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Careers at the John Templeton Foundation
The John Templeton Foundation seeks exceptional candidates for job openings in programs, operations, and outreach roles as it expands its grantmaking and begins a new era of outreach and influence. With its Strategic Priorities for 2019-2023 underway, the Foundation strives to make significant advances in research, engage more directly with a number of key audiences, and fund projects that investigate and encourage the practice of intellectual humility. Established in 1987, the John Templeton Foundation serves as a philanthropic catalyst for discoveries relating to the deepest and most perplexing questions facing humankind. Dedicated to the ideals of intellectual humility, open-mindedness, and curiosity, the…
Director, Individual Freedom and Free Markets
Reporting to Vice President/Chief Programs Officer, the Director, Individual Freedom and Free Markets will be responsible for catalyzing and generating new philanthropic initiatives and grant programs in the areas that constitute the Foundation’s Individual Freedom and Free Markets portfolio.
Psychological Science Cross-Training for Christian Theology – Funding Competition Details and Instructions
Psychological Science Cross-Training for Christian Theology RFP Details and Instructions The Application Process • Eligibility • Proposal Details • Review & Selection • Other The Application Process How do I submit a proposal? The application process begins with an Online Funding Inquiry (OFI) on the John Templeton Foundation’s application portal. Please click here for the link to our online application portal. In the Cycle & Area section of the application, select the “Psychological Science for Christian Theological Inquiry” funding cycle. What does the application process look like? 1. OFI Submission (June – August 2021): All OFIs must be submitted by…
Templeton-Backed Scientists Unveil First-Ever Black Hole Image
Washington, DC — Scientists unveiled the first-ever image captured of a black hole on April 10, a landmark achievement that was supported in part by a $7.2 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation. The image, which shows the light-ringed dark shadow of the black hole at the center of Messier 87 (M87), a massive galaxy in the Virgo star cluster, was captured using the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), an array of seven observatories around the globe linked to create an earth-sized super-telescope. Until this morning, all images of black holes were illustrations based on simulations and artistic interpretations of…
On Asking Open-Minded Questions: Heather Templeton Dill Interviewed on ‘Beyond Belief’
What inspired one of the world’s great pioneering global investors to devote his wealth to unlocking the mysteries of the universe and human nature? Heather Templeton Dill, president of the John Templeton Foundation and granddaughter of its founder, explored such questions and more in a wide-ranging interview on Beyond Belief, a weekly online show that features guests of diverse backgrounds exploring their views on spiritual and intellectual questions. Beyond Belief is produced by Aish, a Jewish community and content-focused organization. Host Rabbi Adam Jacobs interviewed Dill in a forty-five-minute conversation that covered the Foundation’s origins and the vision of Sir…
Strategic Priority Q&A: Health, Religion, & Spirituality
Please note: The information in this article reflects our strategic priorities at the time of writing and may change over time. To confirm our current funding interests, please view our Funding Areas. This conversation is the fourth in a series of conversations about the Strategic Priorities that the John Templeton Foundation will be funding over the next five years. This interview with Kimon Sargeant, Vice President, Programs, was conducted and edited by Christina Van Riper, Executive Associate, Programs. To get started, why don’t you share a little about your story – what brought you to the Foundation? What made…
Foundation Approves Over $105 Million in New Programs
Please note: The information in this article reflects our strategic priorities at the time of writing and may change over time. To confirm our current funding interests, please view our Funding Areas. In June and July 2021, the Board of Trustees of the John Templeton Foundation approved 91 funding requests with an approximate total value of $105 million to support new programs. Learn more about recent projects we have funded that are now active. These include: Investigating how the arrow of time emerges from the building blocks of reality How and when children learn how to forgive Exploring the…
Psychological Science Cross-Training for Christian Theology
The John Templeton Foundation invites Online Funding Inquiry (OFI) submissions for proposals aimed at giving theologians, philosophers of religion, and scholars in religious studies who work in Christian theology (broadly construed) the opportunity to cross-train in psychological sciences (here and throughout this call broadly defined to include cognitive, social, personality, moral, developmental, evolutionary, and cultural psychology; cognitive anthropology; behavioral economics; cognitive science; and cognitive and social neuroscience). The Foundation’s objective is to help theologians, philosophers of religion, and scholars in religious studies better position themselves to conduct research in conversation and collaboration with scientists on topics at the intersection of…
Terms of Service
Scope These Terms of Service (“Terms”) contain the terms and conditions pursuant to which the John Templeton Foundation (together with its subsidiaries, “JTF”) permits you to use the website https://www.templeton.org, including its online grantmaking portal https://portal.templeton.org (“Templeton Portal”) and work product reporting portal https://prod.chronoshub.io/?profile=jtf (“Work Product Portal”), and any other website or mobile application that links to these Terms from within its footer, settings page, or other location (collectively, “Web Sites”). NOTE: THESE TERMS CONTAIN A BINDING ARBITRATION PROVISION IN SECTION 15 THAT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THESE TERMS WITH RESPECT TO ALL OF THE WEB SITES. THE ARBITRATION PROVISION…
Program Officer, Human Sciences (fixed term)
The Program Officer will develop and commission a portfolio of applied programs for launch between 2023 and 2025. Potential settings of interest include public health, mental health, health systems and organizations, spiritual care and chaplaincy, and more.
