Peace Research Grants
Funding Amount
Up to US $5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- These grants are to individuals.
Other requirements
- Only one grant will be awarded to any applicant from either the Peace Research Grant Program or the previous Small Peace Research Grant Program.
- If you have previously received a grant, please do not apply for another.
- All funds must be used for the intended research project.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: These grants are not to institutions or organizations.
- Not eligible: Ineligible applicants include family members, students or people with other unacceptable relationships to a current or past member of the Board of Directors of the IPRA Foundation or non-Board reviewer, members of the Board of Directors of the IPRA Foundation, or non-Board reviewers.
- Not eligible: Non-allowed budget expenses include, but are not limited to:Fees by a third party such as a university to administer your grant.
- Not eligible: Your normal living expenses such as rent, utilities, phone, etc.
- Not eligible: School tuition.
- Not eligible: Salary for Primary Investigator.
- Not eligible: Any expenses not directly related to the project.
- Not eligible: First class or Business class airfare; we fund only economy airfare.
- Not eligible: Translation expenses will only be permitted in limited and substantiated circumstances.
- Not eligible: If you have translation expenses, please ask if they are allowable.
Overview
The International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Foundation, since 2002, has supported peace research through its grants program. These grants are aimed at individuals conducting impactful research in diverse contexts, from urban communities in the U.S. to regions like the Middle East and Uganda. The Foundation encourages innovative approaches to peace strategies and values research that respects diversity and empowers marginalized voices. Proposals aligning with their mission and core values are invited to advance the field of peace research.
Core Values
Impactful and socially relevant research: We value original research, and peace activities informed by that research, that contributes to the world community and engages key stakeholders.Positive Peace: We value peace and justice by nonviolent means.Respect: We value respecting dignity, humanity, identity and diversity.Empowerment: We value research by people of and within the most vulnerable and marginalized areas of our world community.
Ever since the Peace Research Grants Fund was created in 2002, the IPRA Foundation has awarded grants to help fund peace research projects in places as diverse as Argentina, Bosnia, inner city communities in the United States, the Middle East, the Philippines, the Punjab, and Uganda.
The IPRA Foundation invites proposals that are in line with our Mission, Vision and Core Values.
Eligibility
These grants are to individuals.Only one grant will be awarded to any applicant from either the Peace Research Grant Program or the previous Small Peace Research Grant Program. If you have previously received a grant, please do not apply for another.All funds must be used for the intended research project.
Ineligibility
These grants are not to institutions or organizations. Ineligible applicants include family members, students or people with other unacceptable relationships to a current or past member of the Board of Directors of the IPRA Foundation or non-Board reviewer, members of the Board of Directors of the IPRA Foundation, or non-Board reviewers.Non-allowed budget expenses include, but are not limited to:Fees by a third party such as a university to administer your grantYour normal living expenses such as rent, utilities, phone, etc.School tuitionSalary for Primary InvestigatorAny expenses not directly related to the projectFirst class or Business class airfare; we fund only economy airfareTranslation expenses will only be permitted in limited and substantiated circumstances.If you have translation expenses, please ask if they are allowable.
What International Peace Research actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $47K
- Median grant
- $47K
- By dollars: Colorado 100%.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- Human rights
- Social justice
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