Grants

The Foundation makes grants that support its broad interest areas of field-based science, art and craft, teaching, and protection of the natural world.

Active

Mote Marine Laboratory

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support one or more students from underrepresented backgrounds to participate in the Mote Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

National Geographic Society

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the STEM Field Assistant Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support a field-based research internship for an undergraduate or graduate student(s)
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

New York Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate interns or graduate students to engage in field research along with NYBG botanists
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

Organization For Tropical Studies Inc.

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support an Internship in the Urban Tropics
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

San Francisco State University

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support up to two rising scholars through the Interdisciplinary Marine & Estuarine Sciences graduate program, based at the Estuary & Ocean Science Center.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Summer Inclusivity Internship Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

Save The Redwoods League

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support at least two students' participation in the BIPOC Science Starter Grant Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

U C San Diego Foundation

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support one student to participate in the 2022 summer Scripps Undergraduate Research Fellowship, focused on marine biological sciences with a field research component.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

University of California Santa Cruz

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two students to attend the CAMINO (The Center to Advance Mentored, Inquiry-based Opportunities) summer internship program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

University of Hawaiʻi Foundation

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the expenses (including but not limited to stipends) associated with undergraduate internships at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology at the University of Hawaiʻi for one or more students from underrepresented backgrounds
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

University of Washington Foundation

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support student(s) to attend the REU Blinks Program for Undergraduates and Post-Baccalaureates at Friday Harbor Laboratories
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

American Museum of Natural History

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Undergraduate, graduate or post-doc student biology research in the field through the Richard Gilder Graduate School
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

California Academy of Sciences

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Field-based research by one or more Lakeside Graduate Fellows.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Field Museum of Natural History

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting a graduate student in a field-based internship in the Monarch Community Science Program in 2021
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Marine Biological Laboratory

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting a field research experience at the MBL for students who do not otherwise qualify for existing funding
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Missouri Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting graduate student fieldwork through the Graduate Studies Program.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

National Geographic Society

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting the STEM Field Assistant Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting a field-based research internship for an undergraduate or graduate student(s).
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

New York Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting undergraduate interns or graduate students to engage in field research along with NYBG botanists.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Smithsonian Institution (smithsonian Environmental Research Center)

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting a graduate student fellowship for 2021, for a student who is pursuing field-based research
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Uc San Diego Foundation

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Supporting one student to participate in the 2021 summer Scripps Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), focused on marine biological sciences with a field research component
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2020

Smithsonian Institution (smithsonian Environmental Research Center)

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
Orchid conservation research
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2019