Funding Amount

$1,500 travel stipend per awardee

Deadline

October 1, 2026

Due today

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
October 1, 2026
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: October

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Award Type: Recognition and travel support for emerging women chemists

Sponsor: ACS Women Chemists Committee (WCC) and Pfizer

Purpose: Recognizes up to 8 individuals for outstanding research contributions and emerging leadership in chemistry

Awards Available: Up to 8 awardees per cycle

Awardee Benefits:

  • $1,500 travel stipend
  • Opportunity to present research at WCC/Pfizer symposium
  • Recognition at WCC Luncheon and Just Cocktails Reception
  • Publication of research in award symposium proceedings

Presentation Forum: WCC/Pfizer half-day symposium during ACS Spring Meeting

Purpose of Award: Highlights accomplishments of award winners and provides venue to inform researchers and professionals of current work being done across the chemical enterprise

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: October 1 (annual), no later than 11:00 p.m. ET

Submission Format: Online application form

Application Portal: https://fs7.formsite.com/vatz5F/wccpfizeraward/index

Selection: Up to 8 awardees selected based on research excellence and emerging leadership

Notification: Awardees notified and invited to present at ACS Spring Meeting

Presentation Requirements: Selected awardees will present their research at WCC/Pfizer half-day symposium during ACS Spring Meeting

What Northeastern Section of the American actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Northeastern Section of the American reported $3,500 in grants for 2022 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2021, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2021
1
Total given
$13K
Median grant
$13K
  • By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.

Example grants

  • American Chemical Society · Washington, DC

    Awards

    $13K

IRS Form 990, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Science research

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