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Brain Science for a Better Future

We advance neuroscience that benefits society and reflects the aspirations of all people through grants that support interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral, collaborative work at the interface between neuroscience and fields such as education, law, policy, and public engagement.

  • Amount
    $269,100
    Grantee
    International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)
    To continue support for the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)/Dana Foundation Brain Awareness Week grants program in countries outside of Europe for the 2026 and 2027 campaigns.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Brain Awareness Week
  • Amount
    $73,500
    Grantee
    Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS)
    To continue support for the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS)/Dana Foundation Brain Awareness Week grants program in Europe for the 2026 and 2027 campaigns.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Brain Awareness Week
  • Amount
    $140,000
    Grantee
    Johns Hopkins University
    To support Johns Hopkins University’s Brainy BUGSS, an experiential short course designed to immerse Baltimore high school students in the emerging field of neuroAI.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Dana Education
  • Amount
    $50,000
    Grantee
    Society for Neuroscience (SfN)
    To continue support for BrainFacts.org, the award-winning, editorially independent website and public education initiative.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Dana Education
  • Amount
    $500,000
    Grantee
    Loyola University Chicago
    To continue support for Loyola University’s Ethics-based Teaching Helps Optimize STEM (ETHOS) program for high school students through the Dana Center Initiative.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Dana Education
  • Amount
    $148,600
    Grantee
    Columbia University Zuckerman Institute
    To continue support for Columbia University’s Teacher Institute for Neuroscience and Society.
    Year
    2025
    Program
    Dana Education

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