Arc Ignite Award Program
Funding Amount
$100,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Eligible Institutions: Faculty from Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and UCSF
Overview
The Arc Ignite Award program grants awardees a one-time $100,000 gift to kickstart exciting ideas that would be difficult to fund via traditional funding mechanisms.
Award Scope
- Award Type: One-time gift
- Amount: $100,000
- Purpose: Kickstart innovative research ideas difficult to fund through traditional mechanisms
Geographic Scope
- Eligible Institutions: Faculty from Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and UCSF
Research Focus Areas
- Chemical Biology
- Computational Biology
- Human Genetics
- Immunology
- Neurobiology
- Technology Development
Current Awardees
The program includes 20 faculty from Stanford, UC Berkeley, and UCSF with research spanning the focus areas listed above.
Contact
- Email: [email protected]
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Arc Research Institute's IRS filings)
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$110K
Stanford, CA · 2023
$540K
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA · 2023
$110K
4 grants in Arc Research Institute's 2023–2024 filings reference “Arc Ignite Award Program” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Arc Research Institute actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 7
- Total given
- $11.26M
- Median grant
- $1.26M
- Range
- $110K–$4M
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Stanford, CA; Berkeley, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA
Goldberg-Benioff Endowed Professorship in Prostate Cancer Translational Biology
$4M
Stanford University · Stanford, CA
University Fellowships
$3.79M
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA
Innovation Investigator
$605K
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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