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
- $75,000
Jail Project of Texas · Cypress, TX · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2022
To support nasem's creation of standardized greenhouse gas information and decision-making guidelines for policymakers
- $75,000
National Day Laborer Organizing Network · Pasadena, CA · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
National Korean American Service and Education Consortium · Chicago, IL · 2022
For woori juntos' crimmigration work
- $75,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
For resilient strategies
- $75,000
Restoreher Usamerica · Red Oak, GA · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
Rockefeller Family Fund · New York, NY · 2022
For the democracy and power innovation fund
- $75,000
Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2022
For solutions not punishment
- $75,000
Texas After Violence Project · Austin, TX · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To support educational seminars on energy policy
- $75,000
The Children'S Funding Project · Washington, DC · 2022
For funding the next generation
- $75,000
The National Press Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
For media training on the coverage of children's issues
- $75,000
The Ordinary People Society · Dothan, AL · 2022
For general support
- $75,000
Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
For the bridging divides initiative
- $75,000
United Way Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
For live oak cradle to career
- $75,000
Youth Alive · Oakland, CA · 2022
For general support
- $74,647
Lsst · Tucson, AZ · 2022
To pilot a childcare support program for various conferences
- $74,519
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
For ece workforce wellbeing convening
- $74,329
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
For developing and implementing the summer intensive astrotech program
- $74,239
American Association for the Advancement of Science · Washington, DC · 2023
For the 2023 aaas annual meeting
- $73,866
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
For a study of math instruction across prekindergarten auspice
- $73,415
Association of Universities for Research Astronomy · Washington, DC · 2022
For purchase of an emergency backup generator and related equipment
- $72,250
Associated Universities · Washington, DC · 2023
For the support of the women and girls in astronomy week and of the iau junior member travel grant fund
- $71,500
Associated Universities · Washington, DC · 2022
For the support of the women and girls in astronomy week and of the iau junior member travel grant fund
- $70,000
United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the climate program portal
- $70,000
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
For a conference for small campus observatories in the midwest
- $70,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
For a workshop on galaxy evolution
- $70,000
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
For 2023 and 2024 membership dues
- $69,000
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2023
For the virtual cuwip conference
- $67,000
Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2024
For keep learning california
- $66,418
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
For the optimization of a counter-propagating dual-beam optically-levitated microsphere force-sensor for short-distance gravity experiments
- $65,435
University of Kansas Center for Research · Lawrence, KS · 2024
To engineer and deploy a second fully-autonomous, ground-based glacier monitoring system (atlas ii) along the north side of the helheim glacier
- $65,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2023
For attendance works keep learning california
- $65,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
For a facilities financing toolkit
- $64,978
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
For the vera c. Rubin observatory workshop
- $64,975
University of Washington · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For organizational communications and narrative development for dial ee
- $64,375
University of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
For research on the observational signatures of quantum gravity
- $62,925
Regents of the University of California at San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
To design, build, and deploy floating sensors to monitor environmental conditions in the mlange region of sermilik fjord
- $62,500
University of Florida Board of Trustees · Gainesville, FL · 2024
To perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science
- $60,216
Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education · Reno, NV · 2024
For multi-messenger astronomy in exotic field modality with gps atomic clock data
- $60,000
Aspen Center for Physics · Aspen, CO · 2024
For the observables in quantum gravity from theory to experiment conference
- $60,000
Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learningmcgill University · 2024
To investigate how the evolution of the sun influenced early microbial life
- $60,000
National Society of Black Physicists · Arlington, VA · 2023
To support the astro section of the national society of black physicists
- $60,000
Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2023
For keep learning california
- $60,000
The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
For the newsmatch dei partner fund ($50,000)/ communications support ($10,000)
- $60,000
Radio Ambulante Studios · New York, NY · 2022
For general support
- $59,954
University of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
For research on the observational signatures of quantum gravity
- $58,680
Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education · Reno, NV · 2023
For multi-messenger astronomy in exotic field modality with gps atomic clock data
- $58,475
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research · Boulder, CO · 2024
To provide constraints on the energy released during magnetic reconnection
- $57,500
Aip Foundation · College Park, MD · 2024
For the team-up project
- $57,500
American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For 67 suenos
- $57,500
Growth Philanthropy Network · New York, NY · 2024
For the community of practice focused on measuring systems change
- $57,500
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
For the code/astro software engineering workshops for astronomers
- $57,500
American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For 67 suenos
- $57,500
Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
For the 2023-2025 bay area planetary science conferences
- $57,500
Rural Investment To Protect Our Environment · Washington, DC · 2023
For organizational development
- $57,500
Associated Universities · Washington, DC · 2022
For phase one of the cosmovisions convening of indigenous and non-indigenous researchers and practitioners
- $57,346
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in direct exoplanet imaging
- $57,000
Ocean Research Project · Annapolis, MD · 2023
For the glacier ocean mapping and research campaign (go-marie) 2023 expedition
- $56,525
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research · Boulder, CO · 2023
To provide constraints on the energy released during magnetic reconnection
- $56,030
Regents of the University of California at San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
For the 2024 cool stars meeting
- $56,000
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management · Sacramento, CA · 2022
For 2022 and 2023 membership dues to california funders for boys and men of color
- $55,775
University of Kansas Center for Research · Lawrence, KS · 2023
To engineer and deploy a second fully-autonomous, ground-based glacier monitoring system (atlas ii) along the north side of the helheim glacier
- $55,000
The Friendship House Association of American Indians · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For the village sf
- $55,000
Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023
To investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment
- $55,000
Carnegie Institution of Washington · Washington, DC · 2023
To constrain small exoplanets' volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations
- $55,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To investigate how sulfur assimilation may have impacted redox transitions in the early earth biosphere
- $55,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
For an early learning tour to educate california stakeholders about exemplary pre-k programs in other states
- $55,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
To assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry
- $55,000
Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learningmcgill University · 2023
To test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds
- $55,000
Southwest Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry
- $55,000
St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2023
To investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment
- $55,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To constrain the habitability of uranus' five largest satellites through coupled modeling
- $55,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To constrain small exoplanets' volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations
- $55,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
To constrain the habitability of uranus' five largest satellites through coupled modeling
- $55,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
For assessing enceladus' biotic potential
- $55,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
For an equitable youth compensation framework
- $55,000
Georgia Tech Research Corporation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To study bottle effects on analog mars samples
- $55,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
For assessing enceladus' biotic potential
- $55,000
Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
To investigate possible sulfur worlds
- $55,000
Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learningmcgill University · 2022
For examining whether m-earths can sustain surface liquid water via alternative reservoirs
- $55,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
For examining whether m-earths can sustain surface liquid water via alternative reservoirs
- $55,000
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2022
For the simulation and analysis of evolving metabolic networks
- $55,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
For examining whether m-earths can sustain surface liquid water via alternative reservoirs
- $54,988
Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2022
For examining whether m-earths can sustain surface liquid water via alternative reservoirs
- $54,957
Central Connecticut State University · New Britain, CT · 2022
For assessing enceladus' biotic potential
- $54,950
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
To apply astronomical image processing to fluorescence microscopy imagery
- $54,789
Trustees of Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2022
To apply astronomical image processing to fluorescence microscopy imagery
- $53,982
Native Skywatchers Incorporated · Maple Grove, MN · 2022
For the we are stardust learning cohort project
- $53,400
Forward Justice · Morrisville, NC · 2022
For organizational strategic communications capacity
- $51,933
National Society of Black Physicists · Arlington, VA · 2023
For the pilot nsbp student leadership development summit
- $50,629
The Goodnation Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
For the building beyond policing convening
- $50,215
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2022
For organizational development
- $50,025
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support the itamp workshop on laser cooling of molecules
- $50,000
A Better Glynn · Brunswick, GA · 2024
For general support
- $50,000
Atlanta Fulton County Prearrest Diversion Initiative · Atlanta, GA · 2024
For general support
- $50,000
Cangress · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For the stop lapd spying coalition
- $50,000
Charitable Ventures of Orange County · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
For the orange county rapid response network
- $50,000
Community Civil Activist · Concord, NC · 2024
For general support

