New Scholars Programs Elsevier Fdn

URL        http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/

Application Deadline      Jun 24, 2012        First Round Application

Amount                               $100,000 max

Grants support projects by nonprofit organizations to help early- to mid-career women scientists balance family responsibilities with demanding academic careers.

Basic Science Grant Paralyzed Veterans of America Research Fdn

URL        http://www.pva.org/site/c.ajIRK9NJLcJ2E/b.6305827/k.7268/PVA_Research_Foundation.htm

Application Deadline      Sep 1, 2012

Amount                               $150,000

Eligibility                               All grant applicants must have a professional degree: Ph.D. or M.D. preferred, master’s degree acceptable under some circumstances.

Grants support laboratory research in the basic sciences related to spinal cord injury or disease.

First Award Grants Morris Animal Fdn

URL        http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/for-grant-seekers/established-investigator.html

Application Deadline      Jul 18, 2012         Full proposal

Amount                               $104,000 max

Eligibility                               Applicants must have a D.V.M. and/or a Ph.D. and/or be specialty-board certified and must have a postdoctoral career-appointment/faculty-equivalent position at a university, accredited zoo or conservation organization. Applicants must provide a letter documenting their position from the institution's dean, department head or equivalent. Applicants must not have received previous funding as a principal investigator for more than $20,000 for any single, extramural award. Previous role as a co-investigator is acceptable. Residents are not eligible for this award.

Grants provide research funding for aspiring researchers' first projects as the principal investigator and pairs them with a seasoned research mentor to help launch a successful, long-term scientific career that advances companion animal and wildlife health. Funding supports research on the health and welfare of large companion animals, small companion animals (dogs and cats), and wildlife.

Fellowship Training Grants Morris Animal Fdn

URL        http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/for-grant-seekers/established-investigator.html

Application Deadline      Jul 18, 2012         Full proposal

Amount                               $100,000 max

Eligibility                               Ph.D./M.D./Other Professional

Grants provide salary support for training opportunities that will help biomedical scientists launch a career in companion animal or wildlife research.

Established Investigator Awards Morris Animal Fdn

URL        http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/for-grant-seekers/established-investigator.html

Application Deadline      Jul 18, 2012         Full proposal

Amount                               $50,000 per year

Eligibility                               Ph.D./M.D./Other Professional

Awards support seasoned researchers with a published track record in research. Grant proposals are accepted for small companion animals (dogs and cats), large companion animals (horses and llamas/alpacas) and wildlife.

Mazda Fdn Grants

URL        http://www.mazdafoundation.org/Grant_Guidelines.html

Application Deadline      Jul 1, 2012

Amount                               unspecified

Eligibility                               Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations only, not to individuals, and not for capital building, endowment, or debt reduction drives.

Grants support programs promoting education and literacy, environmental conservation, cross-cultural understanding, social welfare, and scientific research.