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Overview

Stage Gate Research Grant

Funder: Forging Foundation (part of FIERF)

Website: fierf.org

Overview: A research grant designed to advance the science of forging and engage students and professors in industry-relevant research.

Geographic Scope: United States (based on funder location: Ohio, US)

Focus Areas: Forging science and technology, industry-relevant research

Eligible Applicants: Students and professors

Contact: fierf.org or use website contact information

What Forging Industry Educational and actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
8
Total given
$169K
Median grant
$17K
Range
$9,742–$44K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 53%, Ohio 19%, North Carolina 11%. Top recipient cities: Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Bethlehem, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

    Non-metallic inclusion evolution during vacuum processing of steel

    $44K

  • Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH

    'investigation of decarburization of steel on forgings

    $33K

  • Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA

    Improvements of h13 forging tool life through tic reinforced inconel 6

    $21K

  • North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC

    Preform design for flash-less die forging

    $19K

  • Georgia Southern University · Statesboro, GA

    Wire-arc additive manufacturing for forging dies

    $16K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

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