Success Rates (2013-2023)

The success rates for applications to our key grant schemes per year from 2013 – 2023

 

Our success rates are determined by the number of applicants who are awarded grants within each scheme, compared with the number of applications received, per year.

Success rates will vary over time due to the quantity of proposals received. 

Please see our success rates below:

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

 Success Rate

2013

Large Research              44                    6           13.6%
Small Research              74                   29           39.2%
Outreach             114                   11            9.6%
Ecologists in Africa              63                    7           11.1%

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

2014

Large Research             41                   6          14.6%
Small Research            114                  21          18.4%
Outreach            120                  15          12.5%
Ecologists in Africa             73                   7           9.6%

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

2015

Large Research               43                     7          16.3%
Small Research             104                    22          21.2%
Outreach             132                    12           9.1%
Ecologists in Africa             116                     7           6.0%

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

2016

Large Research               42                      6          14.3%
Small Research              137                     22          16.1%
Outreach               80                     15          18.8%
Ecologists in Africa               86                      7           8.1%

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

2017

Large Research             77                   6           7.8%
Small Research            190                  20          10.5%
Outreach            112                  14          12.5%
Ecologists in Africa            144                   8           5.6%

 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

   Success Rate

2018

Large Research               39                    6              15.4%
Small Research              163                   21              12.9%
Outreach              124                   13              10.5%
Ecologists in Africa              223                   14               6.3%

 

Total received

Total No. Awarded

Success Rate

2019

Large Research 34 6 17.6%
Small Research 197 22 11.2%
Outreach 110 14 12.7%
Ecologists in Africa 210 12 5.7%

 

2020

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

Large Research 22 6 27.3%
Small Research 248 27 10.9%
Outreach 121 14 11.6%
Ecologists in Africa 298 16 5.4%

 

2021

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

Large Research 25 6 24.0%
Small Research 230 27 11.7%
Outreach 82 13 15.9%
Ecologists in Africa 273 19 7.0%

 

2022 (First Round only)

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

Large Research 14 3 21.4%
Small Research 92 11 12.0%
Outreach 59 9 15.3%
Ecologists in Africa 160 7 4.4%

 

2023 

  Total received

  Total No. Awarded

  Success Rate

Large Research 31 9 29%
Small Research 188 31 16.5%
Outreach 154 23 14.9%
Ecologists in Africa 209 17 8.1%