American Council for Learned Societies’ Buddhist Studies Research Fellowship offer support for research and writing in Buddhist studies for scholars who hold a PhD degree, with priority given to those teaching full-time. Applicants must hold a PhD degree conferred no earlier than January 1, 2020. These fellowships provide scholars time free from teaching and other

American Council for Learned Societies’ Digital Justice Grants* are designed to promote and provide resources for newly formulated projects that diversify the digital domain, advance justice and equity in digital scholarly practice, and/or contribute to public understanding of racial and social justice issues. The program offers two kinds of grants: Digital Justice Seed Grants for

The National Geographic Society (NGS) aims to support projects that help learners develop capacities to learn about, care for, and take action to protect our world, enacting the future today. This RFP seeks projects that cultivate in learners of any age the knowledge, attitudes, and skills needed to take action in ways that benefit the

Wenner-Gren Foundation’s Conference and Workshop Grants support meetings and events that promote the development of inclusive communities of anthropologists and advance significant and innovative research. Priority will be given to events that foster the creation of an international community of research scholars in anthropology and advance significant and innovative anthropological research. OFR Contact: Chloe Taft

GitLab Foundation offers its Demonstration and Scaling Fund through AI for Economic Opportunity, an initiative that represents a partnership between the GitLab Foundation, Ballmer Group, and OpenAI, demonstrating the collective commitment to leveraging emerging AI technologies to create economic opportunity and drive income growth. It aims to scale innovations that drive high income gains and

Henry Luce Foundation/American Council of Learned Societies’ (ACLS’s) Program in China Studies seeks to A) shift the standard for China studies as a field to be more capacious and inclusive, both in terms of research funded and support for a wider diversity of scholars and institutions; B) foster and sustain publicly engaged, creative, and responsive

Gerda Henkel Stiftung’s General Research Grants focus on providing funding for the historical humanities, especially research projects in the fields of Archaeology, Art History, Historical Islamic Studies, History, History of Law, History of Science, Prehistory and Early History. Candidates can apply regardless of their nationality and place of work. Grants cover costs for personnel, travel, materials

Brady Education Foundation seeks to support projects to develop and test the feasibility of new programs for promoting positive cognitive and/or achievement outcomes for children (birth through 18 years) from underserved groups and/or low-resourced communities (minority ethnic groups, low-income families), as well as projects that evaluate the effectiveness of such programs. OFR Contact: Mike McMahon.

American Psychological Foundation’s Direct Action Visionary Grants seek to fund innovative interventions, based on psychological knowledge, that directly address pressing needs of communities. Projects should support APF’s four Visionary Priorities: Serve Marginalized Communities, End Prejudice & Stigma Prevent Violence, and/or Explore Mind-Body Health Connections. OFR Contact: Mike McMahon. Amount: $60,000. Deadline: 10/31/25.

Wenner-Gren Foundation’s Post-Ph.D. Research Grant program funds individual research projects undertaken by doctorates in anthropology or a closely related field. The program’s goal is to support vibrant and significant work that furthers our understanding of what it means to be human. There is no preference for any methodology, research location, topic, or subfield. The Foundation