The Bullitt Prize from UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies supports emerging environmental research leaders in the Pacific Northwest advancing conservation and sustainability.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total, distributed over two years ($50,000 per year)
Summary: Annual award recognizing and supporting emerging environmental leaders in the Pacific Northwest advancing conservation and sustainability.
Key Information: Applicants must be 35 or younger, from an underrepresented group, and have a demonstrated impact in Washington State or the Pacific Northwest.
The Bullitt Prize honors and empowers early-career academics, professionals, and grassroots leaders committed to environmental protection and sustainable community development in the Pacific Northwest. The award aims to strengthen and diversify leadership within the environmental movement by recognizing individuals or collaborative groups who have demonstrated impactful leadership and are dedicated to safeguarding natural ecosystems and promoting equitable, vibrant communities. The funding is intentionally flexible, supporting the winner’s personal, academic, or project-related expenses to advance their vision for conservation or environmental justice.