Grants awarded

To establish a global alliance to develop and promote a standard set of indicators on urban ecosystem health that enable cities to identify the challenges of becoming greener environments and evaluate their efforts to do so.

To increase the online accessibility of conservation research publications.

To promote open access to scholarly and cultural materials.

To digitize 1,500 MIT Press titles and make them freely available online.

To create high quality EPUB files of scanned university press books, to enhance the reader experience.

To improve and promote best practices for the long-term preservation of materials stored on tape and disk.

To digitize more than 15,000 volumes of published monographs from university libraries and make them available via Internet Archive’s controlled digital lending platform.

To support local journalists to investigate and report worldwide on the threats to biodiversity and nature-based solutions.

To support local journalists to investigate and report worldwide on the threats to biodiversity and nature-based solutions.

To develop resources related to the Dead Sea Scrolls and make them freely available online.

To support the Arches open-source software platform, including the software’s maintenance and technology upgrades, ongoing enhancements, and advancing the capacity of the world-wide open-source community to implement Arches.

To provide advice to the Trust and its partners on wild land conservation and biodiversity management.

To digitize two collections from the Sheridan Libraries Special Collections; the Women of the Book collection and the George Peabody Library’s signature holdings, and make the results freely available online.

To research methods of assessing the impact of digitized collections.

To review and further develop best practice models for cultural heritage digitization, using the Sudan Memory project as the starting point.

To document endangered heritage sites from Maritime Southern Asia: Thailand, Indonesia and the Maldives, and make the results freely available online.

To develop services and resources to support open-access book publishing by small-to-medium-sized publishers, non-profits and scholarly libraries.

To support the costs of a workshop for Legacy Landscape Fund's partners to encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Match funding to create long-term endowments for the conservation of large landscapes centred on Chiribiquete (Colombia), Makira-Masoala (Madagascar) and Tambrauw (Indonesia).

To digitize the Society’s collections and make them freely available online.