Sloman Foundation

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, founded in 1934 by industrialist Alfred P. Sloan Jr., is a not-for-profit grantmaking institution that supports research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. The foundation funds high-quality scientific research, promotes a diverse scientific workforce, strengthens public understanding and engagement with science, and supports the health of scientific institutions.

The foundation's grantmaking is divided into several thematic areas, including research, higher education, technology, and public understanding. They also administer the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize outstanding early-career researchers in seven fields. With a commitment to fostering innovation and advancing knowledge, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation plays a vital role in supporting scientific endeavors and promoting the advancement of society through science and technology.

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