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
Archbold Biological Station
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for graduate student
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support an undergraduate student internship that includes a field biology research component
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Black in Marine Science
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the BIMS Immersion Program
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration residency program for a recent graduate, graduate student, or undergraduate who will work in collaboration with faculty from the departments of Art + Film and Biological Sciences at Cal Poly Humboldt
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
California State University Channel Islands Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the community-based Service Learning field class research trip to Maui in January 2025, and a 2025 summer course at Santa Rosa Island Research Station (SRIRS)
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Compass For Youth
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Community College Field Biology Alliance, to enable 15 undergraduates currently enrolled in
community colleges in the greater Los Angeles area to participate in a 8-month long hybrid field research
internship
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Desert Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate or graduate students in field-based internships
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Ecological Society of America
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity and Sustainability (SEEDS) program, which may include regional field trip(s) and conference attendance
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Field Museum of Natural History
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student focusing on native flora and fauna
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the summer coral reef conservation field experience
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Jane Goodall Institute
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate, graduate, or postdoc African students in a field-based study internship focused on primate research and conservation
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Lewis and Clark Community College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the field research internship program at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center with a focus on community college students
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Mote Marine Laboratory
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
National Geographic Society
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support Level I Grants for Explorers engaging in field-based natural science research; and the Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship
- $600,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Organization For Tropical Studies
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support 1-2 masters or postbaccalaureate students to pursue field research on forest plots
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Organization of Biological Field Stations
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support graduate students from member organizations in field-based research
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Regents of The University of Colorado – Boulder
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate students to pursue summer field research in the CU Boulder Mountain Research Station focused on alpine tundra
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a botanical or mycological illustration internship for undergraduate students or local artists to produce diagnostic line drawings at the National Herbarium of Victoria, in Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria's Melbourne Gardens
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Sacnas
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support mentorship for students focused on field sciences, including attendance of the 2024 annual conference and research presentations
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the STRI General Internship Program for students from underrepresented backgrounds focused on field biology research
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Stony Brook Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support U.S. and Malagasy student participation in the field-based study abroad program at the Centre ValBio Research Facility in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the UC Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute's Research SCUBA Certification Program (DIVErsity in Diving)
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Maryland Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate students to pursue a field-based internship with Maryland Sea Grant, with a focus on community college students
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Montana Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two students in the Summer Internship Program at the Flathead Lake Biological Station focused on field biology research
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Texas At El Paso (utep)
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate students per year conducting field research in ecology and evolutionary biology
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active