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Charles F. Kettering Award Grant

American Society of Plant Biologists

Funding Amount

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Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • According to ASPB’s bylaws, "The Society shall recognize meritorious research and service in plant biology by the presentation of awards to deserving individuals.
  • Selection of individuals for awards shall be made by selection from the nominations submitted by the membership."

Overview

The Charles F. Kettering Award, established in 1962 by the Kettering Foundation, honors outstanding contributions in photosynthesis. Awarded biennially, it recognizes individuals for their exceptional work in this vital field without requiring membership in the American Society of Plant Biologists. Nominations are submitted by members, ensuring that the award reflects the community’s respect for significant research and service in plant biology.

The Charles F. Kettering Award was established by an endowment from the Kettering Foundation in 1962 to recognize excellence in the field of photosynthesis. It is a monetary award to be given in even-numbered years to an individual for meritorious work in photosynthesis. ASPB membership is not required.

Eligibility

According to ASPB’s bylaws, "The Society shall recognize meritorious research and service in plant biology by the presentation of awards to deserving individuals. Selection of individuals for awards shall be made by selection from the nominations submitted by the membership."

What American Society of Plant Biologists actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
3
Total given
$24K
Median grant
$7,990
Range
$7,543–$8,500
  • By dollars: New York 67%, Alabama 33%. Top recipient cities: Clinton, NY; Mobile, AL; Albany, NY.

Example grants

  • Trustees of Hamilton College · Clinton, NY

    Bloome grant

    $8,500

  • University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL

    Bloome grant

    $7,990

  • The Research Foundation for SUNY · Albany, NY

    Bloome grant

    $7,543

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Science research

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