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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

GSA/ZEISS Research Award

Overview: A research award recognizing and supporting outstanding geological research.

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Geological research

  • Earth sciences research

    • Award History:

  • 2020 recipient: Tshering Zangmu Lama Sherpa

    • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (303) 357-1054

  • Email: Jeff Tyler (jeff.tyler@gsa-foundation.org)

  • Mailing Address: GSA Foundation, P.O. Box 9140, 3300 Penrose Place, Boulder, CO 80301

    • What Geological Society of America Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    1
    Total given
    $1.85M
    Median grant
    $1.85M
    • By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Boulder, CO.

    Example grants

    • Geological Society of America Inc · Boulder, CO

      To assist in funding research in the field of geology and dissemination of information

      $1.85M

    IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    • Science research
    • Earth science
    • Geology

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