How much funding does Edison Price Fellowship provide?

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

When is the deadline for Edison Price Fellowship?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around January.

How often is Edison Price Fellowship offered?

Edison Price Fellowship runs on a every two years cycle. The next deadline is expected January 1, 2027.

Edison Price Fellowship

The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Educ

Foundation Biennial Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~January

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Every two years
Current deadline: January 1, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: January

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Established lighting education programs

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Board members ineligible to apply

Overview

Memorial fellowship grant honoring the legacy of Edison Price, pioneering lighting designer and inventor.

About Edison Price: Lighting industry pioneer (1935-death) credited with inventing glare-free recessed fixtures and track lighting systems. Designed lighting for major architects including Mies van der Rohe (Seagram Building) and Philip Johnson (Four Seasons restaurant). His fixtures illuminate art in over 200 museums worldwide including MoMA, Whitney, Kimball, and the Louvre.

Program Established: 1999 (first award)

Geographic Scope: United States

Eligibility:

Established lighting education programs
Board members ineligible to apply

Contact Information:

Jeanne Clemente, Manager, Fund Operations
The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education, Inc.
PO Box 635, Garrison, NY 10524
Phone: 914-602-9997
Email: jeanne@nuckollsfund.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: January 6 (biennial years)

How to Apply:

Download the Edison Price Fellowship RFP from the website
Submit completed proposal by January 6 deadline
Proposals must be submitted in plain text with simple graphics

Note: Next offering is 2027. Check website for specific year's application requirements.

Application Materials Available: Download RFP document from application forms page

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What The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Educ actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 5
Total given: $49K
Median grant: $7,500
Range: $6,000–$18K

By dollars: Arkansas 37%, Oregon 24%, Illinois 15%. Top recipient cities: Fayetteville, AR; Corvallis, OR; Chicago, IL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.