Watson Futures supports early-stage education programs, fellow-leader initiatives, and student-led studios through grants and strategic guidance to advance education innovation and human development.
The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship funds a year of self-designed, international research and exploration for graduating seniors from select colleges.
The Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation offers three years of funded internships, research opportunities, and mentorship for select NYC undergraduates.
New Work supports organizations through MacArthur Foundation grantmaking that explores emerging or persistent challenges and new approaches to advance equity and a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.
Watson Summer Independent Research and Internship Grants support undergraduates' summer research and unpaid internships to explore topics in international and public affairs.
Building the Innovation Ecosystem supports Washington researchers, early-career innovators and startups through research and entrepreneurship programs that advance technology for public benefit.