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
Black in Marine Science
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the BIMS Immersion Program
- $75,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2025 Active
Black in Marine Science
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support an intern by providing them training in marine science communication and helping them develop professionally
- $25,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for a graduate student seeking to refine their skills and expand their professional portfolio using natural history collections
- $20,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
Desert Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support one undergraduate or graduate student in a botanical illustration internship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
Mote Marine Laboratory
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support scientific illustration internships
- $75,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2025 Active
National Tropical Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for one undergraduate or graduate student
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
Western Flyer Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration intern in developing plankton illustrations and 3D models, enhancing marine science education through interactive and open-source resources
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
Xerces Society
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate students
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2025 Active
American Museum of Natural History
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate student at the AMNH Richard Gilder Graduate School (RGGS)
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 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
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
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 Academy of Sciences
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate, post baccalaureate, or graduate student in the California Academy of Sciences Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
California Botanic Garden
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a summer-long scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student or very early stage professional
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
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
Conservation Nation
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support the small grants program with a focus on hands-on field work
- $30,000
- 1 Year
- 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
Esf College Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustrator internship for an individual wishing to pursue a career in scientific illustration
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- 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
Field Projects International
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support undergraduate, graduate student or early career intern(s) in documenting and/or illustrating field biology research in international field sites, such as data visualization and educational resources
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- 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
Idea Wild
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support Idea Wild's small equipment fund for biological field research projects
- $100,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active