Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarship
Funding Amount
US $2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
A scholarship program that supports undergraduate and graduate students participating in archaeological field schools worldwide.
Focus Areas:
- Archaeological field school participation
- Hands-on excavation experience
- International archaeological projects
Geographic Scope: Global (examples include projects in Greece, Italy, Peru, Honduras, Jordan)
Eligibility: Students participating in qualified archaeological field schools
What is Funded: Scholarships to cover costs of participating in archaeological field school programs
Background: Named after Jane C. Waldbaum, this scholarship has been awarded to students attending field schools at various archaeological sites including Isthmia (Greece), Gabii (Italy), Misti Archaeological Project (Peru), Project Roatán (Honduras), and Petra Garden and Pool Complex (Jordan). Winners have included Eric Mentges (2009 - Isthmia, Greece), Kaitlin Moleen (2009 - Gabii, Italy), Max Price (2009 - Misti Archaeological Project, Peru), Margaret Stack (2009 - Project Roatán, Honduras), and Alexander Zarley (2009 - Petra, Jordan).
What Archaeological Institute of America actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 4
- Total given
- $48K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $6,000–$20K
- By dollars: New York 41%, South Carolina 31%, Texas 16%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Rock Hill, SC; College Station, TX.
Example grants
Cambridge University Press · New York, NY
Subvention grant
$20K
Winthrop University · Rock Hill, SC
Site preservation
$15K
Texas A&M University Press · College Station, TX
Subvention grant
$7,500
Penn Museum · Philadelphia, PA
Subvention grant
$6,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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