Recently Approved Grants
Human Sciences
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
Knoxville Marriage Initiative: Partnering with churches to deliver science-based interventions to solve a community problem | The University of Tennessee | Kristina Gordon | $234,800 |
Natural Sciences
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
The creative role of stress in evolution and development | Yale University | Gunter Wagner; Alan Love | $886,152 |
Philosophy & Theology
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
What Breathes Fire into the Equations: The Metaphysics of laws of nature | Rutgers University Foundation | Barry Loewer | $167,325 |
The Fine-tuning Argument: A Curated Bibliography | The University of Mississippi | Neil Manson | $69,230 |
Public Engagement
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
Aeon Magazine – 24-month publishing program focussed on Science and the Big Questions | Aeon Media Group | Brigid Hains | $209,929 |
Character Virtue Development
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
The Assessment of Character and Spiritual Formation: An Empirical, Longitudinal and Ecumenical Project with Seminary Students and Faculty | Biola University | David Wang; Peter Hill | $1,840,223 |
Intellectual Humility: Implications for Political and Religious Polarization | Emory University | Scott Lilienfeld | $233,319 |
Individual Freedom and Free Markets
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
Individual Freedom, Free Markets, and Catholics | The Catholic University of America | Andreas Widmer | $234,025 |
Urban Entrepreneurship | University of New Orleans | Chris Surprenant | $1,797,969 |
Voluntary Family Planning
Project Title | Grantee(s) | Project Leader(s) | Grant Amount |
Family Planning in Tanzania: From Obstacles to Opportunities | Cornell University | Jennifer Downs; David Downs | $758,483 |
The Impact of Church-Based Outreach on Family Planning in Burundi | World Relief Corporation of the National Association of Evangelicals | Deborah Dortzbach; Francois Niyitegeka | $749,606 |
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