Funding search · EIN 046112600 · Chicago, IL

American Epilepsy Society

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

143
grants reported
$6.0M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$32,705
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Baylor College of Medicine4 grants · $356,535
  • University of Nc at Chapel Hill3 grants · $180,800
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation2 grants · $178,989
  • American Brain Foundation4 grants · $174,917
  • Stanford University4 grants · $173,800
  • Northwestern University3 grants · $172,155
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai4 grants · $153,505
  • The Regents of Univ of Ca - San Francisco1 grant · $150,800
  • The Pennsylvania State University2 grants · $150,000
  • University of Central Florida2 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$1.3M
2021
$1.5M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 143 grants.

  • $150,800

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024

    Junior investigator award grant

  • $150,800

    The Regents of Univ of Ca - San Francisco · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Junior investigator award grant

  • $135,800

    Massachusetts General Hospital Research · Boston, MA · 2024

    Postdoctoral, junior investigator award, and workshop grants

  • $125,000

    Nyu Grossman School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024

    Junior investigator award and seed grants

  • $108,494

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Summer bridge internship, junior investigator award. And esc grants

  • $103,189

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Seed grant

  • $102,500

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2021

    Research grant

  • $102,470

    Children'S Research Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Seed grant

  • $100,000

    The University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $100,000

    University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2021

    Postdoctoral research grant

  • $92,155

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Summer bridge internship and seed grants

  • $75,800

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Junior investigator award grant

  • $75,800

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Predoctoral, postdoctoral, and junior investigator award grants

  • $75,000

    Johns Hopkins University Central Lockbox · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Sergievsky grants

  • $75,000

    University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Sergievsky grant

  • $75,000

    The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2023

    Sergievsky grant

  • $75,000

    University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Sergievsky grant

  • $75,000

    University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Sergievsky grant

  • $75,000

    The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2022

    Sergievsky grant

  • $75,000

    University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Sergievsky grant

  • $73,240

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Seed grant

  • $72,000

    Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2021

    Research grant

  • $70,800

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Postdoctoral and seed grants

  • $70,000

    The Regents of the University of California - La · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Seed grant

  • $64,955

    University of Maryland Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Junior investigator grant

  • $61,500

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $60,000

    The Regents of the University of Mi · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $54,000

    The Regents of the University of California - La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Seed grant

  • $53,770

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $53,235

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $52,500

    University of Alabama - Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $51,000

    The Rector and the Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,800

    Cincinnati Children'S Hospital · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Junior investigator award grant and post doctoral grant

  • $50,800

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2024

    Postdoctoral grants

  • $50,800

    Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,800

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Postdoctoral and travel grants

  • $50,000

    American Brain Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Spencer grant

  • $50,000

    Texas a&M Univ Health Science Ctr · College Station, TX · 2024

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Duke University Medical Center · Durham, NC · 2023

    Seed grant

  • $50,000

    Gordon Research Conferences · E Greenwich, RI · 2023

    Workshop grant

  • $50,000

    The Board of Regents of the Uw System · Madison, WI · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    The State University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Pame grant

  • $50,000

    Weill Medical College of Cornell Univ · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $50,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022

    Junior investigator grant

  • $50,000

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    University of Colorado Denver · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    American Brain Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Spencer grant

  • $50,000

    Brigham & Women'S Physician Hospital Organization · Boston, MA · 2021

    Postdoctoral research grant

  • $50,000

    Chop Research Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Seattle Children'S Hospital · Seattle, WA · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    The State University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    University of California - Davis · Davis, CA · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    University of Colorado Denver · Aurora, CO · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    University of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $50,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $49,917

    American Brain Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Spencer grant

  • $49,165

    Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2023

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $45,000

    Gordon Research Conferences · E Greenwich, RI · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $41,500

    St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Grant

  • $38,500

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $37,500

    The Regents of the University of California - Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $37,500

    The Regents of the University of California - San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Junior investigator grant

  • $37,500

    Weill Medical College of Cornell Univ · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $32,705

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2022

    Grant

  • $32,625

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021

    Research grant

  • $31,500

    Trustees of Tufts University · Boston, MA · 2022

    Seed grant

  • $30,800

    University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Predoctoral and junior investigator award grants

  • $30,000

    Colorado State University Sponsored Programs · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    Predoctoral grant

  • $30,000

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Predoctoral grant

  • $30,000

    Cincinnati Children'S Hosp · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    St John'S University · New York, NY · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Trustees of Tufts University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2021

    Research grant

  • $30,000

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2021

    Research grant

  • $30,000

    New York University School of Medicine · Newyork, NY · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $30,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2021

    Junior investigator research grant

  • $30,000

    Trustees of Tufts University · Boston, MA · 2021

    Postdoctoral research grant

  • $25,000

    Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $25,000

    American Brain Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Spencer grant

  • $25,000

    Children'S Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Postdoctoral grant

  • $22,500

    The Board of Regents of the Uw System · Madison, WI · 2022

    Grant

  • $22,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Esc grants

  • $22,000

    Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Partner program grant

  • $22,000

    The Regents of the University of Mi · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Partnership program (esc) grant

  • $22,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Partner programs (esc) grant

  • $20,000

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Seed grant

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.