JSFPR: Educational Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Funds are available for improving educational opportunities at the undergraduate level and above.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: The recipient of a JSF grant cannot receive a salary payment from the grant award.
Overview
The Julian Schwinger Foundation for Physics Research (JSF) offers an educational grant aimed at innovative research and educational initiatives in physics. Grants of up to $100k per year for two years are available, with no overhead or salary for recipients. Funded projects must demonstrate creativity and feasibility in areas such as multi-scale physics. JSF prioritizes early-stage research that lacks support from other funding sources, enhancing educational opportunities for undergraduates and young researchers.
NOTE:
Letter of Inquiry - Submit a Declaration of Intent. The DoI provides the information that the Board of Directors needs to decide whether a grant proposal should be invited.Full Proposal - Invite Only - Your Declaration of Intent will be processed, and you may be asked to provide further information or submit a grant proposal.
Are you pushing the boundaries of physics?
The Julian Schwinger Foundation (JSF) is looking for innovative research and educational initiatives that cannot secure funding from other sources.
What we fund:
High-Priority: Projects in multi-scale physics, such as energy concentration phenomena.Open to All: JSF values creativity, scholarship, and feasibility. We seek well-founded, daring physics proposals in any area with relevance to experiments.Scope of Funding: $100k per year for 2 years. No overhead, no salary for the grant recipient.Event Support: Grants are available for supporting undergraduate research or young participants at workshops, conferences, and summer schools.
Eligibility
Funds are available for improving educational opportunities at the undergraduate level and above.
Ineligibility
The recipient of a JSF grant cannot receive a salary payment from the grant award.
What Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $256K
- Median grant
- $77K
- Range
- $11K–$93K
- By dollars: California 36%, Maryland 36%. Top recipient cities: Pasadena, CA; College Park, MD.
Example grants
Caltech University · Pasadena, CA
Physics Research
$93K
University of Maryland · College Park, MD
Physics Research
$92K
Delft University of Technology
Physics Research
$62K
Utrecht University
Physics Research
$11K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- STEM education
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