How much funding does Alexandra Symonds Award Grant provide?

Alexandra Symonds Award Grant provides US $500 in funding.

When is the deadline for Alexandra Symonds Award Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Alexandra Symonds Award Grant

American Psychiatric Association

Foundation Grants for Women

Funding Amount

US $500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Candidates for the award should be a Female psychiatrist who has made significant contributions to promoting women's health and the advancement of women.

Overview

The Alexandra Symonds Award, established in 1997 in memory of Dr. Alexandra Symonds, honors a female psychiatrist who has significantly advanced women's health. This prestigious award is facilitated by the APA Women Psychiatrists Caucus and the Association of Women Psychiatrists, which reviews nominees through a selection committee. Recipients are awarded $500, a plaque, and the opportunity to deliver an award lecture, celebrating their impactful contributions to the field.

The Alexandra Symonds Award — established in 1997 in memory of Alexandra Symonds, M.D., an APA Fellow and co-founder of the Association of Women Psychiatrists — recognizes and honors a female psychiatrist who has made significant contributions to promoting women’s health and the advancement of women.
The President of the APA Women Psychiatrists Caucus and the Association of Women Psychiatrists convenes a selection committee to review nominees.

Eligibility

Candidates for the award should be a Female psychiatrist who has made significant contributions to promoting women's health and the advancement of women.

What American Psychiatric Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 12
Total given: $566K
Median grant: $37K
Range: $10K–$112K

By dollars: Virginia 34%, Georgia 20%, Maryland 16%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; Alexandria, VA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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