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Explorers Club - Exploration Fund - Grants for Exploration and Field Research

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DeadlineJanuary 7, 2026

Award amountRising Explorer Grant – $1,500 average

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Deadline

January 7, 2026

Opening date

August 2026

Award amount

Rising Explorer Grant – $1,500 average

Academic level

Undergraduate; Graduate

Eligibility

AGE 21+, OPEN TO ALL DISCIPLINES WITH EMPHASIS ON STORYTELLING; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES, OR INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS; YOUNG EXPLORERS CONDUCTING FIELDWORK TO ADDRESS A NOVEL SCIENTIFIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, OR HISTORIC QUESTION; GRADUATE OR POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS, OR AN EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS CONDUCTING FIELDWORK; COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES, GRADUATE STUDENTS, OR AN INDEPENDENT EXPLORERS CONDUCTING FIELDWORK FOCUSED SPECIFICALLY ON MARINE RESEARCH; Graduate students

Requirements

Each grant requires two written recommendations.; Projects with potential for significant impact; Projects led by explorers from equity-deserving groups; Projects focusing on responsible or sustainable tourism; Fieldwork focused specifically on marine research; Clear project title and description

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The Explorers Club Grants

Explore grant programs from The Explorers Club, supporting bold ideas and research in field exploration and scientific discovery. Learn about various grant opportunities.

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Kensington Conservation Grant

A $1,000,000 initiative to support conservation projects and research. Applications for 2026 are closed; next cycle opens August 2026.

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The Stephenson Exploration Advancement Program

Grant for marine exploration and conservation projects. Applications for 2026 are closed. Next opportunity is August 2026 for the 2027 field season.

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Rising Explorer Grant Overview

Funding for high school and undergraduate students for scientific field research projects. Applications for 2026 are closed; next cycle opens August 2026.

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Exodus Exploration without Boundaries Grant

The Explorers Club's grant program, supported by Exodus Adventure Travels, funds expeditions for scientific, cultural, and conservation fieldwork. Applications for 2026 are closed.

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Ponant Science Expedition Grants

Grants for Explorers Club members and scientists to conduct research aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Applications for 2027 are closed.

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The Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship

Program sends K-12 teachers on immersive expeditions, offering professional development and ambassador roles. Application deadline January 7, 2026.

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Explorers Club Impact Grants

The Explorers Club Impact Grants Program awards significant grants for exploration and field research in science and exploration globally. Applications are reviewed in spring and fall.

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