Sponsors & WCAS Research
SPONSORS that have supported Social Science, Mathematics, and Statistics research -- a partial list:
African-American Studies
Anthropology
Economics
History
Linguistics
Mathematics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Statistics
AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
Joyce Foundation
http://www.joycefdn.org/GrantList/HowToApply.aspx
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ANTHROPOLOGY Department
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
http://www.mellon.org/
Council of International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright Scholars)
http://www.cies.org/
L. S. B. Leakey Foundation
http://www.leakeyfoundation.org/
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Department of State
http://www.state.gov/
Heinz Endowments
http://www.heinz.org/
John Templeton Foundation
http://www.templeton.org/funding_areas/
National Endowment for the Humanities
http://www.neh.gov/grants/
National Geographic Society
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/research/grant_application.html
National Science Foundation:Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=SBE
The Spencer Foundation
http://www.spencer.org/
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
http://www.wennergren.org/programs/
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ECONOMICS Department
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
http://www.mellon.org/grant_programs/programs
Department of Transportation
http://www.dot.gov/
Joyce Foundation
http://www.joycefdn.org/GrantList/HowToApply.aspx
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/funding/foa/
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/GrantsAndTraining/FundingOpportunities/
National Science Foundation: SES Programs
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5437&org=SBE&from=fund
Russell Sage Foundation
http://www.russellsage.org/about/whatwedo/howtoapply/awards/
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
http://www.mott.org/
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
http://www.macfound.org/
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
http://www.rwjf.org/pr/research.jsp
The Searle Fund for Policy Research (no website)
See instructions for applying to Searle on the Office for Research website
The Spencer Foundation
http://www.spencer.org/
William T. Grant Foundation
http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/
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HISTORY Department
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
http://www.mellon.org/grant_programs/programs
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Ford Foundation
http://www.fordfound.org/about/guideline.cfm
National Endowment for the Humanities
http://www.neh.gov/grants/grants.html
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=NSF&ord=date
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
http://www.macfound.org/
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LINGUISTICS Department
James S. McDonnell Foundation
http://www.jsmf.org/apply/index.htm
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/funding/
National Science Foundation: Linguistics
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5408&org=NSF&from=fund
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MATHEMATICS Department
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
http://www.sloan.org/main.shtml
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
National Science Foundation: Mathematical Sciences
http://www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=DMS
National Security Agency
http://www.nsa.gov/research/
Office of Naval Research
http://www.onr.navy.mil/02/
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POLITICAL SCIENCE Department
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
http://www.aei.org/home
Committee on Institutional Cooperation
http://www.cic.net/Home.aspx
Council of International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright Scholars)
http://www.cies.org/
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Department of Housing and Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov/
Ford Foundation
http://www.fordfound.org/about/guideline.cfm
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
http://www.icjia.state.il.us/public/index.cfm?metasection=grants
Inter-American Foundation
http://www.iaf.gov/index/index_en.asp
National Endowment for the Humanities
http://www.neh.gov/grants/grants.html
National Institute of Justice
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/funding/welcome.htm
National Science Foundation: SES Programs
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5437&org=SBE&from=fund
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/default.asp?Item=1547
Open Society Institute and Soros Foundation
http://www.soros.org/
The J. M. Kaplan Fund
http://www.jmkfund.org/grantprograms.html
The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP)
http://www.cgp.org/
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
http://www.macfound.org/
The Searle Fund for Policy Research (no website)
See instructions for applying to Searle on the Office for Research website
The Tinker Foundation
http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/tinker/
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PSYCHOLOGY Department
American Psychological Foundation
http://www.apa.org/apf/
Army Research Office
http://www.arl.army.mil/main/main/default.cfm?Action=29&Page=29
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
http://www.bwfund.org/pages/52/Grant-Programs/
Department of Defense: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
http://www.darpa.mil/
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/find/edlite-forecast.html
Fetzer Institute
http://www.fetzer.org/
Illinois Department of Public Health
http://www.idph.state.il.us/fundop.htm
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
http://www.narsad.org/
National Eye Institute
http://www.nei.nih.gov/funding/
National Geographic Society
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/research/grant_application.html
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/funding/foa/
National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/researchfunding/index.cfm
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/index.htm
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/ResearchInformation/ExtramuralPrograms/
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/funding/
National Research Council
http://www.nationalacademies.org/nrc/
National Science Foundation:BCS Programs
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=BCS
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
http://www.nato.int/
Office of Naval Research
http://www.onr.navy.mil/02/
Russell Sage Foundation
http://www.russellsage.org/about/whatwedo/howtoapply/awards/
Scottish Rite Benevolent Foundation (Schizophrenia Research Program)
http://james.psych.umn.edu/scott_rite.html
The Spencer Foundation
http://www.spencer.org/
Whitehall Foundation, Inc.
http://www.whitehall.org/about/
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SOCIOLOGY Department
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Ford Foundation
http://www.fordfound.org/about/guideline.cfm
General Services Administration
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/home.do?tabId=0
National Institute of Justice
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/funding/welcome.htm
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/research/index.aspx
National Science Foundation: SES Programs
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5437&org=SBE&from=fund
Russell Sage Foundation
http://www.russellsage.org/about/whatwedo/howtoapply/awards/
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
http://www.packard.org/categoryDetails.aspx?RootCatID=4&CategoryID=4
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
http://www.macfound.org/
The Rockefeller Foundation
http://www.rockfound.org/grants/grants.shtml
The Searle Fund for Policy Research (no website)
See instructions for applying to Searle on the Office for Research website
The Spencer Foundation
http://www.spencer.org/
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
http://www.usarec.army.mil/
U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
http://www.hqda.army.mil/ari/
William T. Grant Foundation
http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/
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STATISTICS Department
Bureau of the Census
http://www.census.gov/
DuPont
http://www2.dupont.com/Social_Commitment/en_US/educational/index.html
National Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.gov/researchandfunding#fundingopportunities
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/
National Science Foundation: Mathematical Sciences
http://www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=DMS
The Searle Fund for Policy Research (no website)
See instructions for applying to Searle on the Office for Research website
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