How much funding does AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research?

Eligible applicants: Individuals.

Who has received AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research funding?

American Ornithological Society's IRS filings list 5 awards under this program (2022–2024). Recent recipients include Louisiana State University Office of Sponsored Programs (Baton Rouge, LA), $30,000 in 2024; University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), $15,000 in 2024; Humboldt State University (Arcata, CA), $15,000 in 2023.

AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research

American Ornithological Society

Foundation Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Individuals

Overview

The American Ornithological Society (AOS) Kessel Fellowship supports ornithological research.

How to Apply

Apply via the AOS member portal (Awards & Grants > Research Grants > Kessel Fellowships).

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Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from American Ornithological Society's IRS filings)

Louisiana State University Office of Sponsored Programs

Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

$30K
University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · 2024

$15K
Humboldt State University

Arcata, CA · 2023

$15K
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · 2023

$15K
Smithsonian Institution

Washington, DC · 2022

$15K

5 grants in American Ornithological Society's 2022–2024 filings reference “AOS Kessel Fellowship for Ornithological Research” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What American Ornithological Society actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 4
Total given: $57K
Median grant: $11K
Range: $5,000–$30K

By dollars: Louisiana 53%, Florida 26%, Connecticut 12%. Top recipient cities: Gainesville, FL; Storrs, CT; Chicago, IL.

Example grants

University of Florida · Gainesville, FL

Kessel fellowship for early career scientists providing two years of support for the…

$15K
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT

Research grants supporting student aos members based on the quality of the research as…

$7,100
The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL

Research grants supporting student aos members based on the quality of the research as…

$5,000