Funding search · The Heising-Simons Foundation · grants

The Heising-Simons Foundation: all 2,038 grants

Largest first · $442.6M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

• $150,000

  Society for Science & the Public · Nw Washington, DC · 2022

  To support the science news? Coverage of physics and astronomy

• $150,000

  Southerners On New Ground · Atlanta, GA · 2022

  For general support

• $150,000

  Success Stories Program · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022

  For general support

• $150,000

  Texas Organizing Project Education Fund · San Antonio, TX · 2022

  For criminal justice and immigration rights work

• $150,000

  The Children'S Funding Project · Washington, DC · 2022

  For funding the next generation

• $150,000

  The Glen Price Group · El Cerrito, CA · 2022

  For state capacity on universal prek implementation and ece workforce programs

• $150,000

  The National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State · Mebane, NC · 2022

  For general support

• $150,000

  The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2022

  To research wholesale power market governance structures and outcomes

• $150,000

  Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  For smart justice california

• $150,000

  Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  For the life comes from it fund

• $150,000

  United for Respect Education Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2022

  To expand low-wage workers? Organizing efforts around increased access to child care

• $150,000

  United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  To advance clean vehicle standards ($700,000), transportation electrification ($150,000), and equitable transportation policy ($100,000)

• $150,000

  University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022

  For the physics graduate student equity and inclusion fund

• $150,000

  University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To support data-driven program and policy development in california

• $150,000

  Voice of the Experienced Vote · New Orleans, LA · 2022

  For general support

• $150,000

  Workers Defense Project · Austin, TX · 2022

  For general support

• $149,993

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

  To build the planet as exoplanet analog spectrograph (peas)

• $149,926

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

  For the emerging researchers in exoplanet science symposium viii

• $149,104

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

  For logistics funding to support the creation of a cross-disciplinary network strengthening academic connections and mentoring and research skills

• $148,925

  Center for Law and Social Policy · Washington, DC · 2023

  For leadership development and organizational development

• $148,447

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  For logistics funding to support the creation of a cross-disciplinary network strengthening academic connections and mentoring and research skills

• $148,432

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

  For a cross-disciplinary paleoclimatology summer school

• $147,577

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For the formulation of quantum cosmic censorship theory

• $147,362

  American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022

  To expand early childhood departments in tribal colleges and universities

• $147,040

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

  For the research and related work of quang tran in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $146,237

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

  For the research and related work of teresa paneque-carreno in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $145,855

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

  For the research and related work of ligia fonseca coelho in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $145,798

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

  For the research and related work of zach ulibarri in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $145,000

  Starting Over · Riverside, CA · 2022

  For general support

• $142,778

  Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $141,083

  Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023

  For the research and related work of akash gupta in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $140,945

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  For unsolved problems in astrophysics - cosmic alchemy in the era of gravitational wave astronomy

• $140,633

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  For the research and related work of juliana garcia-mejia in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $140,321

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023

  For the upgrade and refurbishment of the 90prime optical imager on the bok 90-inch telescope

• $140,000

  Todos Mathematics for All · Tempe, AZ · 2024

  For general support

• $139,482

  Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

  For the research and related work of megan weiner mansfield in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $139,482

  Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

  For the research and related work of luis welbanks in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $138,333

  Trustees of Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2024

  For research into the origin of life on earth and on other habitable worlds

• $137,830

  University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

  For the research and related work of maria steinrueck in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $137,752

  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research · Boulder, CO · 2024

  To use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates

• $136,924

  The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2022

  For remastering archival radar film of the greenland ice sheet

• $136,832

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $136,725

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  For the research and related work of huazhi ge in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $136,725

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  For the research and related work of yapeng zhang in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $136,621

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  For unsolved problems in astrophysics - touching the stars

• $135,403

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2022

  For the upgrade and refurbishment of the 90prime optical imager on the bok 90-inch telescope

• $135,228

  Education Development Center · Waltham, MA · 2023

  For integration of math into community education programs

• $134,732

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

  For the research and related work of antranik sefilian in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $134,597

  Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

  For the research and related work of akash gupta in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $134,583

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

  For unsolved problems in astrophysics - deciphering the evolution of our milky way

• $134,522

  President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  For the research and related work of samuel yee in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $134,007

  Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

  For the research and related work of emiel por in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $134,000

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  For a four-year pilot program for future of physics at caltech

• $133,334

  Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023

  To promote equitable financing of school facilities in california

• $133,333

  Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  To promote equitable financing of school facilities in california

• $133,333

  Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022

  To promote equitable financing of school facilities in california

• $133,200

  The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024

  To retrieve and analyze microbes from atop earth's largest tropical glacier

• $133,072

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

  To identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation

• $133,007

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For the research and related work of juliana garcia-mejia in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $132,250

  Institute for Child Success · Greenville, SC · 2023

  For organizational development

• $131,475

  Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023

  For the research and related work of ben pearce in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $130,983

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023

  For unsolved problems in astrophysics - deciphering the evolution of our milky way

• $130,726

  San Francisco State University · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets

• $130,693

  University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

  For the research and related work of maria steinrueck in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $130,129

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

  For laboratory measurements of reflectance and emission spectra relevant to lava world observations

• $129,950

  George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2022

  For the cyclocohort program

• $129,776

  Regents of the University of California at Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2022

  To develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in exoplanet imaging

• $129,670

  University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $129,543

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  For the research and related work of yapeng zhang in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $129,543

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  For the research and related work of huazhi ge in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $129,163

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  To support development on quantizing ccds

• $128,690

  Quality Education for Minorities Network · Washington, DC · 2022

  To develop a matriculation framework for post-secondary indigenous students

• $128,488

  Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023

  For the research and related work of rixin li in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $128,333

  Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

  For research on the evolution of planetary systems

• $128,332

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

  For cross-disciplinary exoplanet studies

• $128,141

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

  For modeling early solar system dynamics

• $127,566

  President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $127,494

  Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2022

  For unsolved problems in astrophysics - deciphering the evolution of our milky way

• $127,482

  University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $127,253

  President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For the research and related work of samuel yee in connection with the 51 pegasi b fellowship program

• $125,822

  University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $125,668

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $125,633

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $125,548

  Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024

  For the development of a neural calving ice sheet model

• $125,185

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

  For the 51 pegasi b fellowship

• $125,000

  Brown University of Providence · Providence, RI · 2024

  For research into the mechanisms that maintain planetary hydrologic cycles

• $125,000

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  For studying how amo physics can inform the development of gravity theories

• $125,000

  Californians for Justice Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  For general support

• $125,000

  Highlander Research & Education Center · New Market, TN · 2024

  For grantmakers for southern progress

• $125,000

  Jail Project of Texas · Cypress, TX · 2024

  For general support

• $125,000

  Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability · Fresno, CA · 2024

  To advance climate and clean energy policy in california

• $125,000

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  For studying how amo physics can inform the development of gravity theories

• $125,000

  Pure Justice · Houston, TX · 2024

  For general support

• $125,000

  Texas After Violence Project · Austin, TX · 2024

  For general support

• $125,000

  The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2024

  For the roosevelt institute care industry project

• $125,000

  Yosemite Valley Community College District · Modesto, CA · 2024

  For developing credit for prior learning options for the ece workforce?

• $125,000

  Calstart · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  To advance clean vehicles policies

• $125,000

  Jail Project of Texas · Cypress, TX · 2023

  For general support

• $125,000

  Macalester College · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

  For lab equipment and research support

• $125,000

  Mano Amiga Sm · San Marcos, TX · 2023

  For general support