Grants for Science Research

Last updated June 11, 2026

There are currently 6,351 active grants for science research in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

Grants for Science Research provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

6,351 grants
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What grants for science research are open right now?

MARCH OF DIMES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission Our mission is to lead the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Our goals are to end the preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and…

MARCIA & OTTO KOEHLER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marcia and Otto Koehler Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marcia and Otto Koehler Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Marcia and Otto Koehler…

Kentucky Academy of Science · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marcia Athey and Botany Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Academy of Science Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Marcia Athey and Botany Fund Grants, provided by the Kentucky Academy…

Nevada Native Plant Society (NNPS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Margaret Williams Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Native Plant Society (NNPS) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Margaret Williams Research Grant,…

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marian R. Stuart Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Psychological Foundation Inc Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Marian R. Stuart Grant, offered by the American…

Marine Mammal Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marine Mammal Commission Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marine Mammal Commission Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Marine Mammal Commission is inviting proposals…

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marion Jenkinson Service Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Ornithological Society Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Marion Jenkinson Service Award, presented by the American…

Approximately US $5,000
MARION NINE CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marion Nine Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marion Nine Trust Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The Marion Nine Trust Grant, established through the Last Will…

VETERINARY ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mark Bloomberg Resident Research Awards Overview: One or more awards are given each year to residents submitting abstracts for presentation at the VOS Annual Conference. The awards allow recipients…

THE MARK FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mark Foundation Centers Program Overview The Mark Foundation Centers consist of dynamic teams of investigators who are pooling their capabilities, knowledge, and energies to transform how cancer is…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Purpose Mark Schwiebert established the Mark W. Schwiebert Fund for Environmental Studies in 2016 to fund programs that educate the public on environmental challenges posed by climate change…

Wyoming Native Plant Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Markow Scholarship / Small Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming Native Plant Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Markow Scholarship, offered by the Wyoming…

Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marlène and Paolo Fresco Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Amount: Up to US $32,700 Last Updated: July 19, 2025…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for science research are available?

Grants for Science Research come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.

Who is eligible for grants for science research?

Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.

How do I apply for grants for science research?

Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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