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The Grass Foundation

Name: The Grass Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

51
grants reported: $2.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

grass fellows neuroscience award henry rising stars achievement

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Marine Biological Laboratory6 grants · $1.9M
The University of Maryland1 grant · $87,257
University of Maryland1 grant · $81,783
Society for Neuroscience2 grants · $51,500
The University of Arizona1 grant · $37,095
Foundation for the National Institute of Health1 grant · $30,000
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health1 grant · $30,000
Foundation for the National Institute of Health1 grant · $30,000
V Darcy1 grant · $10,000
Maria Moya1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$936,362

2022

$881,873

2023

$486,963

2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

$725,542
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Grass Fellowship Program costs
$710,521
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
To support the grass fellowship program
$194,863
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Grass fellowship program and the forbes lecture.
$183,600
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Neurobiology and neural systems and behavior courses.
$87,257
The University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2023
General operating support
$81,783
University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2022
Faculty Support
$51,537
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Grass Fellowship Coordinator Support
$50,000
Society for Neuroscience · Washington, DC · 2024
Year-long, multi-module professional development series for early-career neuroscience researchers on non-laboratory skills.
$37,095
The University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023
General operating support
$30,000
Foundation for the National Institute of Health · North Bethesda, MA · 2024
Participation of native american students in the national institute for neurological disorders and stroke (ninds) summer internship program (sip).
$30,000
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health · North Bethesda, MA · 2023
To support the participation of native american students in the national institute for neurological disorders and stroke (ninds) summer internship program (sip)
$30,000
Foundation for the National Institute of Health · Rockville, MD · 2022
To support the participation of Native American students in the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Summer Internship Program (SIP).
$10,000
Maria Moya · Brookline, MA · 2024
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience award 2024.
$10,000
University of Massachusetts Foundation · Newton, MA · 2024
Cephalopod neuroscience conference and workshops.
$10,000
Hector Arciniega · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$10,000
F Martinez-Rivera · New York, NY · 2022
Grass fellows program
$10,000
V Darcy · Rockville, MD · 2022
Grass fellows program
$6,000
Marine Biological Laboratory · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
To support post-course research opportunities for selected 2022 participants in the Neural Systems and Behavior (NS&B).
$5,000
Fundacion Balsiero · Livermore, CA · 2022
the Neuroscience Miniscope Workshop in Buenos Aire
$4,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2024
Birdsong satellite meeting.
$3,000
International Society for Neuroethology · Lawrence, KS · 2022
To support travel expenses for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in developing countries to attend the International Conference for Neuroethology (ICN) 2022 Scientific Program.
$2,500
Gordon Research Conferences · East Greenwich, RI · 2024
2025 neuroethology gordon research conference.
$2,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2023
General operating support
$1,500
Henry M Jackson Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022
to support the 14th Teaching Tools Workshop in Africa (TTW)
$1,500
Society for Neuroscience · Washington, DC · 2022
Latin American Training Program (LATP), September-October 2022
$1,000
Gordon Research Conferences · East Greenwich, RI · 2024
2025 gordon research seminar on cns injury and repair.
$1,000
Gordon Research Conferences · East Greenwich, RI · 2024
2025 cerebellum gordon research seminar.
$1,000
Jessica Thomas · Lewisburg, TN · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$1,000
Jessica Tsai · Boston, MA · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$1,000
A Jaramillo · Nashville, TN · 2022
Grass fellows program
$1,000
B Davis-Reyes · Rocky Hill, CT · 2022
Grass fellows program
$1,000
H Snell · Bronx, NY · 2022
Grass fellows program
$1,000
K Eichel · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Grass fellows program
$1,000
S Meltzer · Boston, MA · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
Chuchu Zhang · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
Hannah Wirtshafter · Chicago, IL · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
Lisa Hiura · Boulder, CO · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
Marissa Co · Portland, OR · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
Supraja Varadarajan · Foster City, CA · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
Vincente Saito-Diaz · Athens, GA · 2023
Henry grass m.d. Rising stars in neuroscience achievement award 2023 recipient
$500
A Park · Dayton, OH · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
A Vlasits · Evanston, IL · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
B Juarez · Seattle, WA · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
H Wirtshafter · Chicago, IL · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
L Walker · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
M Gonzalez-Gonzalez · Houston, TX · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
M Santisteban · New York, NY · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
S Agrawal · Seattle, WA · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
T Eissa · Denver, CO · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
V Torini · New Haven, CT · 2022
Grass fellows program
$500
Y Caraballo · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Grass fellows program

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