ALFRED P SLOAN FOUNDATION
https://WWW.SLOAN.ORG
$2.1B
Total Assets (2023)
$1.1M
Total Giving (2023)
41
Grants on File (2023–2023)
$27K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MR ADAM FALK - GRANTS
Phone
2126491649
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION FOR DETAILS
Restrictions
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION FOR DETAILS
Grant Size Distribution
Min: $4K
Median: $25K
Avg: $27K
Max: $55K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ADAM FALK | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT | $1.2M |
| RUTH BRENNER | TREASURER/SECRETARY/SR VP FINANCE & OP | $514K |
| FREDERICK HENDERSON | TRUSTEE/CHAIRMAN | $37K |
| JEFF KNIGHT | TRUSTEE | $32K |
| JUDITH CHEVALIER | TRUSTEE | $31K |
| DIANA WAGNER | TRUSTEE | $31K |
| PAUL JACOBSON | TRUSTEE | $30K |
| SUSAN TIERNEY | TRUSTEE | $29K |
| CYNTHIA BARNHART | TRUSTEE | $25K |
| BONNIE L BASSLER | TRUSTEE | $25K |
| FRANCINE BERMAN | TRUSTEE | $25K |
| RAY JAYAWARDHANA | TRUSTEE | $25K |
| VALERIE SMITH | TRUSTEE | $25K |
| MICHAEL PURUGGANAN | TRUSTEE | $22K |
| FREEMAN A HRABOWSKI III | TRUSTEE (TERM END 6/2023) | $14K |
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON BITTEL | EXPORT, PA | $55,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF SORT OF FUNNY FIELD GUIDES: NORTH AMERICAN ANIMALS, TO BE PUBLISHED BY... | 2023 |
| KELLY CLANCY | EMERYVILLE, CA | $53,760 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF MIND GAMES TO BE PUBLISHED BY RIVERHEAD IN 2024 | 2023 |
| JULIA LEE BROWNSCOMBE ROSEN | PORTLAND, OR | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF GRASSROOTS TO BE PUBLISHED BY ECCO/HARPER COLLINS IN 2026 | 2023 |
| CHARLES PILLER | OAKLAND, CA | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF DOCTORED: FAKERY, HUBRIS, AND TRAGEDY IN THE QUEST TO CURE ALZHEIMERS TO BE... | 2023 |
| MARK KOZEK | REDONDO BEACH, CA | $49,984 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF MATHEMATICS AND STORYTELLING: STORIES IN PRINT AND ON SCREEN ABOUT... | 2023 |
| ROBERTA KWOK | KIRKLAND, WA | $49,530 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF MINUTIAE: THE TINY DETAILS THAT SCIENTISTS PURSUE TO ILLUMINATE BIG QUESTIONS... | 2023 |
| ELLEN PRAGER | ANNAPOLIS, MD | $47,500 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF COMBATING OCEAN AND ATMOSPHERE MISINFORMATION AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS, TO BE... | 2023 |
| LEIGH ANN HENION | BOONE, NC | $44,991 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF THE WILDERNESS OF POSSIBILITY: A JOURNEY TO APPRECIATE THE LIVING MARVELS OF... | 2023 |
| STARRE JULIA VARTAN | BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA | $44,250 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF STRENGTH & POWER: THE UNTOLD, IGNORED, AND BELITTLED SCIENCE OF WOMENS... | 2023 |
| NATALIE LAMPERT | PINE, CO | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF THE BIG FREEZE: A REPORTERS JOURNEY INTO THE QUEST TO CONTROL FERTILITY, TO... | 2023 |
| KRISTIN HUGO | DANVILLE, CA | $31,053 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF CARCASS: ON THE AFTERLIVES OF ANIMAL BODIES TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE MIT PRESS | 2023 |
| JULIA BELLUZ | VIENNA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF WHY WE EAT, TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE PENGUIN IN THE US AND HACHETTE IN THE UK IN 2024 | 2023 |
| EDUARDO MERCADO | CLARENCE, NY | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF WHY WHALES SING, TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS IN 2024 | 2023 |
| JULIA BELLUZ | VIENNA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF WHY WE EAT, TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE PENGUIN IN THE US AND HACHETTE IN THE UK IN 2024 | 2023 |
| CARL ZIMMER | GUILFORD, CT | $27,500 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF AIR-BORNE BY CARL ZIMMER TO BE PUBLISHED BY DUTTON | 2023 |
| EDUARDO MERCADO | CLARENCE, NY | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF WHY WHALES SING, TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS IN 2024 | 2023 |
| SIMSON L GARFINKEL | ARLINGTON, VA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF DIFFERENTIAL PRIVACY, TO BE PUBLISHED BY MIT PRESS | 2023 |
| MALLARY TENORE TARPLEY | PFLUGERVILLE, TX | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF SLIP: SICKNESS, RECOVERY & THE SPACE IN BETWEEN TO BE PUBLISHED BY SIMON... | 2023 |
| MALLARY TENORE TARPLEY | PFLUGERVILLE, TX | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF SLIP: SICKNESS, RECOVERY & THE SPACE IN BETWEEN TO BE PUBLISHED BY SIMON... | 2023 |
| SIMSON L GARFINKEL | ARLINGTON, VA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF DIFFERENTIAL PRIVACY, TO BE PUBLISHED BY MIT PRESS | 2023 |
| ANNA VON MERTENS | PETERBOROUGH, NH | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF "ATTENTION IS DISCOVERY: THE LIFE AND WORK OF HENRIETTA LEAVITT," TO... | 2023 |
| KRISTIN HUGO | DANVILLE, CA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF CARCASS: ON THE AFTERLIVES OF ANIMAL BODIES TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE MIT PRESS | 2023 |
| MARINA GERNER | LONDON | $24,953 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF THE VAGINA BUSINESS, TO BE PUBLISHED BY ICON BOOKS (UK) AND SOURCEBOOKS (US) | 2023 |
| PAIGE MADISON | BOZEMAN, MT | $23,351 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF STRANGE CREATURES BEYOND COUNT: HOW FOSSIL HOBBITS HELPED SHOW US WHO WE ARE,... | 2023 |
| PAIGE MADISON | BOZEMAN, MT | $23,351 | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF STRANGE CREATURES BEYOND COUNT: HOW FOSSIL HOBBITS HELPED SHOW US WHO WE ARE,... | 2023 |