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Mar 2023

Research Institutions Meeting Highlights

On March 8-9, 2023, the Science Philanthropy Alliance welcomed over 250 attendees from nearly 140 research institutions to a virtual Research Institutions Meeting, aligned with our strategic plan goals of…

Mar 2023

New Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago Will Engineer Technologies To Measure Human Biology

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced the launch of a new biomedical research hub in Chicago, Illinois that will bring together leading scientific and technology institutions with the goal of…

Feb 2023

Announcing the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation recently announced the recipients of the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships. Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowships support innovative researchers in the fields of chemistry, computer science,…

Feb 2023

WoodNext Foundation awards $14.3 million for inflammation research

A $14.3 million award from Alliance member the WoodNext Foundation will expand research at the University of Pittsburgh to identify causes of inflammation that lead to heart disease and dementia,…

Feb 2023

Science Philanthropy Alliance Welcomes Two New External Science Advisors

The Science Philanthropy Alliance today announced the addition of two external science advisors. Margaret Leinen, Ph.D., and Carla J. Shatz, Ph.D., will join the Alliance’s existing cadre of distinguished external…

Feb 2023

Alliance to host virtual event: Insights into Science Philanthropy (March 8-9, 2023)

The Science Philanthropy Alliance is pleased to host a two-day virtual meeting to share insights about science philanthropy with the research community on March 8 and 9, 2023, from 9…

Jan 2023

Simons Foundation providing support to researchers in Ukraine

Alliance member the Simons Foundation has announced its support of 405 Ukrainian mathematicians, biologists, physicists, and chemists who remain in Ukraine. In total, the foundation will award more than $1.2…

Jan 2023

Science philanthropy engagement with minority-serving institutions: The why, how, and what

Alignment of Science Philanthropy with Minority-Serving InstitutionsWhile there are as many motivations to support scientific research as there are philanthropists, one that is nearly universal is the desire to…

Jan 2023

Heising-Simons Foundation names Sushma Raman next president and CEO

Alliance member the Heising-Simons Foundation has named Sushma Raman its new president and CEO. Raman is an interdisciplinary and experienced philanthropic leader, currently the executive director of the Carr Center…

Jan 2023

Nature: How philanthropy can nurture your research

In a recent feature, the publication Nature recently noted the work of the Science Philanthropy Alliance and highlighted the broader importance of philanthropy to the research enterprise. The outlet spoke…

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Prebys Foundation Announces $7 Million “Prebys Research Heroes” Program to Improve Medical Research through Diversity

Is Data the Cure for Advancing Scientific Discovery? Part Two

Is Data the Cure for Advancing Scientific Discovery? How Philanthropic Investment in Open Data Platforms Can Advance Science

Harlow Shapley: From a Brilliant Man Dedicated to Science to a Brilliant Scientist Devoted to Man

The Science Philanthropy Alliance Congratulates The Brinson Foundation on the Launch of The Brinson Exploration Hub at Caltech

Emily Bolton Joins the Science Philanthropy Alliance as Chief Operating Officer

Journey of a Philanthropist, Part IV

Science and Philanthropy in Action

The Science Philanthropy Alliance Debuts Science Philanthropy Indicators Report Revealing The Transformative Power of Philanthropy in The World of Research

The Science Philanthropy Alliance Congratulates the Prebys Foundation For its Support of DEI by Awarding $7 million in Grants to Women Researchers in San Diego County

Research Institutions Meeting Highlights

New Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago Will Engineer Technologies To Measure Human Biology

Announcing the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

WoodNext Foundation awards $14.3 million for inflammation research

Science Philanthropy Alliance Welcomes Two New External Science Advisors

Alliance to host virtual event: Insights into Science Philanthropy (March 8-9, 2023)

Simons Foundation providing support to researchers in Ukraine

Science philanthropy engagement with minority-serving institutions: The why, how, and what

Heising-Simons Foundation names Sushma Raman next president and CEO

Nature: How philanthropy can nurture your research

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