Funding search · EIN 462026488 · Washington, DC
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 27
- grants reported
- $34.5M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $1.0M
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “fredrick” · $1.0M
- $1.0M
Fredrick Van Goor · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
Grant history
All 27 reported grants, largest first.
- $3.0M
David Liu · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $3.0M
Jeffery W Kelly · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Alberto Ascherio · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Stephen Hauser · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Carl H June · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Michel Sadelain · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Anthony Hyman · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Clifford Brangwynne · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Demis Hassabis · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Emmanuel Mignot · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
John Jumper · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Drew Weissman · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.5M
Katalin Kariko · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Andrew Singleton · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Ellen Sidransky · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Fredrick Van Goor · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Paul Negulescu · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Sabine Hadida · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Thomas Gasser · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
David Klenerman · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Pascal Mayer · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $1.0M
Shankar Balasubramanian · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $600,000
Jens Juul Holst · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $600,000
Joel Habener · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $600,000
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $600,000
Svetlana Mojsov · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
- $588,012
Daniel Drucker · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 breakthrough prize in life sciences
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