Research Grants - The Belle W. Baruch Foundation
Funds research in forestry, marine biology, wildlife management, and Hobcaw Barony history to advance conservation and scientific understanding of this unique South Carolina site.
Funder: The Belle W. Baruch Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Proposals accepted anytime; awards made at Board meetings)
Funding Amounts: Not specified; typically supports 1-year projects, with multi-year grants paid annually.
Summary: Supports research in forestry, marine biology, wildlife management, and Hobcaw Barony history at South Carolina colleges and universities.
Description
The Belle W. Baruch Foundation provides research grants to advance its mission of conserving Hobcaw Barony, a 16,000-acre historic and ecological site in South Carolina. Grants support studies in forestry, marine biology, wildlife management, and projects related to the site's unique history, buildings, or collections. Eligible research can be conducted at the undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral level and must be affiliated with recognized South Carolina colleges or universities. The Foundation periodically reviews proposals and funds projects that align with its conservation and research goals.
