Research funder · Bahamas
Templeton World Charity Foundation
Nonprofit organization in Nassau, Bahamas
- Grants since 2016
- 638
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- $168.9M + €2.3M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 1 348
- Funded works, all time
- 2 242
Grants
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
Reflecting on Tests of Self-Awareness: Birds as a Model
Nathan Emery · Queen Mary University of London
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Collective Learning: From Collective Intelligence to Cultural Evolution
Dora Biro · The Chancellor Masters And Scholars Of The University Of Oxford
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Human Intelligence in Development: Ontogeny of Reasoning
Bahar Koymen · University of Manchester
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
Intelligence: Up, Down, and All Around
Ellen Fridland · King's College London
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
Novel Theory, Software, and Biological Strategies for Targeting Multiple Levels of Biological Organization
Michael Levin · Tufts University
2018–2021 · research · Big Question
Thermodynamics of Computational Structure in Complex Information Processing
Alexander Blades Boyd · Nanyang Technological University
2018–2021 · research · Big Question
Critical Approaches to Science and Religion
Myrna Perez Sheldon · Ohio University
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Building a Community of Practice in Diverse Intelligences
Jacob G. Foster · The Regents Of The University Of California
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
Blazing a Trail: Detectors and Techniques for Imaging Habitable Exoplanets with Ground-Based Telescopes
Michael R. Meyer · University of Michigan
2018–2021 · research · Big Question
Information in Nonequilibrium Quantum Thermodynamics
Patrice Audibert Camati · Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique / Délégation Alpes
2018–2022 · research · Big Question
Information as Fuel Grant Program
Max Tegmark · Foundational Questions Institute
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Play, Humor, and Joy in Great Apes
Erica A. Cartmill · The Regents Of The University Of California
2018–2019 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute: Pilot
Jacob Gates Foster · The Regents Of The University Of California
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Birds of Joy? Searching for an Analogue of Human Laughter in the Kea Parrot
Alex Taylor · University of Auckland
2018–2021 · research · Individual Freedom and Free Markets
The Path to Scale Prize for High-Potential Innovations in SME Development
Lucia Sanchez · Innovations for Poverty Action
2018–2021 · research · Big Question
Linking Machine Intelligence to Consciousness
Ryota Kanai · Araya, Inc.
2018–2021 · research · Big Question
Reverse-Engineering the Moral Mind
Joshua Tenenbaum · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
Using Technology to Enhance, Rather than Erode, Moral Systems
David Sloan Wilson · Institut de Biologia Evolutiva
2018–2021 · research · Other Charitable Purposes
Openness, Integrity, and Reproducibility: Aligning Scientific Practices with Scientific Values to Accelerate Discovery
Brian Nosek · Center for Open Science
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Examining the Foundations of Cultural Intelligence through Behavioral Flexibility
Cristine H. Legare · The University of Texas at Austin
2018–2020 · research · Big Question
How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Human Moral Intelligence
Jana Schaich Borg · Duke University
2018–2020 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Brainless Intelligence – Identifying the Basis of Intelligence Using Non-neuronal Organisms
Madeleine Beekman · The University of Sydney
2018–2021 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Social Intelligence in Humans versus Machines: A New Framework for Understanding Imitation, Intent, and Theory of Mind
Rajesh Rao · University of Washington
2018–2020 · research · Diverse Intelligences
An Analysis of the Distribution of Degrees of Intelligence across Animal Groups
Andrew Barron · Macquarie University
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
New Zealand Christians in Science: Building a Community of Scientists and Theologians to Engage the Nation
Graeme John Finlay · New Zealand Christians in Science
2017–2020 · research · Big Question
How can Congregations be Helpful in Times of Tragedy?
Christopher Charles Benedict Southgate · University of Exeter
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
Understanding and Extending Human Metacognitive Intelligence
Thomas Griffiths · The Regents Of The University Of California
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
Adapting Rational Choice to Cognitive Bounds: Improving Decisions Involving Tradeoffs
Richard Lewis · University of Michigan
2017–2019 · research · Individual Freedom and Free Markets
What Good Markets Are Good For - Towards a Moral Justification of FreeMarkets in Europe
Govert Joan Buijs · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
Nest Building in Birds: A Case of Collaborative Intelligence?
Susan Denise Healy · University of St Andrews
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
Social and Moral Intelligence: How Do Animals Understand and Perceive the Rules of Social Life?
Susan Perry · The Regents Of The University Of California
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
The Human Significance of Affective Intelligence: A Theoretical and Empirical Exploration
Antonio Damasio · University of Southern California
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
Interdependence Promotes the Strengths of Employees from Working-Class Contexts
Nicole Stephens · Northwestern University
2017–2020 · research · Big Question
Cognitive and Cultural Foundations of Religion and Morality
Harvey Whitehouse · The Chancellor, Masters And Scholars Of The University Of Oxford
2017–2020 · research · Big Question
Quantum Information Thermodynamics in Nanoscale Devices
Natalia Ares · Chancellors, Masters And Scholars Of The University Of Oxford
2017–2019 · research · Big Question
The Cradle of Mammalian Intelligence
Mathias Osvath · Lund University
2017–2022 · research · Big Question
Flourishing Despite Disadvantage: Understanding Resilience in Children Growing up in Poverty
Duncan Edward Astle · Chancellor, Masters And Scholars Of The University Of Cambridge
2017–2018 · research · Big Question
An Exploration of Virtual Reality As A Tool For Spiritual Progress
Bryan Froehle · St. Thomas University
2017–2020 · research · Big Question
Why Trust Scientific Experts? Addressing Science Skepticism Among Christians
Josh Andrew Reeves · Samford University
2017–2019 · research · Diverse Intelligences
Creating an Online Tool for Large-Scale Comparative Cognition Collaborations
Brian Hare · Duke University