The Robert Schalkenbach Foundation (RSF) invites applications on a wide array of topics related to the works, policy solutions, and political and ethical implications of Henry George, including land value taxation, economic justice, free trade, and contributing to the public good without exacerbating inequality.
Donor Name: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/12/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
The Robert Schalkenbach Foundation (RSF) is committed to supporting original research that carries the ideas of 19th century economist and social reformer Henry George into the 21st century and beyond. A non-exhaustive list of implicated topics incudes:
- Sprawl and suburbanization
- Pandemic-induced migration and residential location
- Infrastructure spending
- Public investment and value capture
- Climate change adaptation and mitigation, impacts, human migration
- Gentrification and displacement
- Native American and indigenous land rights
- Progressive Era history and politics, influence of Henry George
- Equity in taxation and public finance
- Trends in property assessment practice
Funding Information
- Grants of up to $10,000 will be considered.
- The duration is up to two years, as specified in your proposal and codified in the grant agreement.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be U.S.-based nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) organizations by the Internal Revenue Service.
- Research timelines of up to two years will be considered.
- No more than 10% of a grant may go to indirect costs.
- Grants will not be made for capital or endowment programs, sectarian religious purposes, lobbying, or other partisan purposes.
- For more information, visit RSF.
