Funder’s website
The funder’s website can be found HERE.
Funding Value and Duration
$20K to $15M+ USD for 3 years (rarely up to 5 years)
Overview
The John Templeton Foundation funds research and catalyzes conversations that inspire people with awe and wonder. Their funding areas define their philanthropic priorities and advance their aspiration to become a global catalyst for discoveries that contribute to human flourishing. They welcome grant applications to support field-leading research and high impact public engagement programs in these areas.
These areas include;
- Character Virtue Development
- Culture & Global Perspectives
- Human Sciences
- Public Engagement
- Philosophy & Theology
- Individual Freedom & Free Markets
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical & Physical Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
Anyone can request funding from the Foundation.
Generally, they fund charitable entities that operate inside and outside of the United States. On rare occasions, they may fund individuals and for-profit companies doing charitable work that is consistent with our tax-exempt status.
Internal Contacts
Potential applicants are encouraged to discuss this funding opportunity with their Faculty Research Facilitator.
VPRI Resource Contact: Heloise Emdon
Deadlines
| Faculty Deadline | Consult your Faculty Research Facilitator. |
| OVPRI Deadline (Approval Form and Application) | August 11, 2023 |
| Submission to Sponsor | August 18, 2023 |
Submitting Your Application
- Step 1) Submit an internal Carleton Approval Form
Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database CUResearch:
https://ovpri.research.carleton.ca/Romeo.Researcher/Administrator/Default.aspx
For a user’s guide on submitting an Approval Form, click HERE. - Step 2) Submit an external application to the granting agency
Submit an external application to the corresponding grant or award agency. To navigate to the funder’s website, click HERE