Shipton/Tilman Grant For: Exploration. Open to international applicants. Amount:$30,000 split between three to six recipients.Application deadline:March 1 Contact:Mark Hrudant
W.L. Gore & Associates
Dpt.STG
3130 East Madison St., Ste.206
Seattle,WA 98112
206/325-2929
206/325-9234 fax
www.gorefabrics.com
Julie Cheney Culberson Educational Fund For: Education for women
mountain guides (AMGA or comparable courses, including avalanche and medical courses). Also available to women's or women-driven expeditions and adventures. Open to any female AMGA member, including
internationals.Amount:Two $250 disbursements.Deadline:March 1 and September 1 Contact: Doug Skiba
AMGA
710 Tenth St.
Golden,CO 80401
303/271-0984
www.amga.com
Polartec Challenge
For: Original and cutting-edge grassroots outdoor adventures.Open to international applicants. Amount:$2,000 to $10,000 each; $75,000 total. Deadline:September 1
Contact:Ruthann Brown
Polartec
P.O. Box 582
Jackson, NH 03846
603/383-0945
www.polartec.com or
coldcold@ncia.net
Mugs Stump Award For: Mountaineering. Open to North American climbers.Amount:$2,000 to $4,000 each; $12,000 total. Deadline:December 1
Contact: John Wason
P.O. Box 150
Ventura, CA 93002
805/643-8616
johnwason@patagonia.com Research Grant (Includes Putnam/Bedayn Research Fund, Arthur K. Gilkey Memorial Fund.)
For: Research related to the mountain environment.
Amount:Four to Five awards yearly of $200 to $1,000. Deadline:March 1 Beverly Johnson Spirit Award
For: Socially or environmentally conscious outdoor programs/organizations. Open to international applicants. Amount:$10,000 to $15,000. Deadline:Applications accepted throughout the year.
Contact:Ruthann Brown
Polartec
P.O. Box 582
Jackson, NH 03846
603/383-0945
www.polartec.com or
coldcold@ncia.net
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