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J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship Program

Geological Society of America Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

An umbrella program under which GSA's existing field camp scholarship programs reside, with structure for new named field camp scholarships.

Background: Established through a $500,000 contribution from Dr. David Lowell, a renowned field-based mineral exploration geologist. The endowment creates a sustainable funding mechanism for field camp scholarships.

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Undergraduate field camp experiences
  • Field-based geological training
  • Mineral exploration geology

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

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