Funding search · EIN 590735717 · Grantmaking charity · Chevy Chase, MD

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

$183.1M
in grants paid: 321
grants: 255
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$3.1M
University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Medical research
$2.1M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
$1.3M
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Medical research
$1.0M
Loudoun County Public Schools · Ashburn, VA · 2024
Support of k-12 science education activities
$502,742
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Medical research
$370,465
North Carolina Central University · Durham, NC · 2024
Science education alliance
$73,500
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Medical research
$39,600
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2024
Biointeractive
$25,000
The American Society for Cell Biology · Rockville, MD · 2024
Support for the san francisco declaration on research assessment (dora)
$25,000
University of Rhode Island Foundation · Kingston, RI · 2024
Driving change
$25,000
University of California Merced · Merced, CA · 2024
Driving change
$25,000
North Carolina a & T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Driving change
$25,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Driving change
$20,000
The Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Medical research
$20,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
$20,000
Elizabeth City State University · Elizabeth City, NC · 2024
Science education alliance
$20,000
Fayetteville State University · Fayetteville, NC · 2024
Science education alliance
$20,000
North Carolina a & T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Science education alliance
$20,000
Saint Augustine'S University · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Science education alliance
$20,000
Bennett College · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Support bennett college in offering the sea-phages project
$10,000
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Allen Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Nature Forward · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024
Support environmental literacy educational outreach
$10,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Cincinnati Children'S Hospital Med Ctr · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
The Broad Institute · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
La Jolla Institute for Immunology · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Medical research
$10,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Medical research
$3.0M
University of Pittsburgh · 2023
Science Education Alliance
$2.6M
Vanderbilt University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$2.5M
University of California at Los Angeles · 2023
Driving Change
$2.5M
Rutgers University-Camden · 2023
Driving Change
$2.5M
Rice University · 2023
Driving Change
$2.5M
Illinois State University · 2023
Driving Change
$2.5M
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2023
Driving Change
$2.5M
University of Vermont · 2023
Driving Change
$1.7M
Stanford University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$1.3M
University of California - Davis · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
University of Washington School of Medicine · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Washington University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Boston University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
University of Colorado Boulder · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Case Western Reserve Univ · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Harvard University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
Northeastern University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
University of California - San Francisco · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
The Rockefeller University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
University of California - San Diego · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.3M
University of California - Berkeley · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Faculty
$1.2M
University of California - Berkeley · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$829,380
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$829,380
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$678,071
University of Michigan · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$675,000
Iup Research Institute · 2023
Science Education Alliance
$600,000
James Madison University · 2023
Science Education Alliance
$493,470
Univ of Mass Med Sch · 2023
Medical Research
$484,627
Regents of the University of California Berkeley · 2023
Medical Research
$468,815
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med · 2023
Medical Research
$414,719
Harvard University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,719
University of California-San Francisco · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,719
Massachusetts General Hospital · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Princeton University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Salk Institute for Biological Studies · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Oregon Health & Science University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Northwestern University · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Carnegie Institution of Washington · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
University of Utah · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$414,690
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 2023
H. Gray Scholars - Grant
$200,000
Research America · 2023
Support the work of science & technology action committee (stac) to strengthen us federal science & technology policies
$200,000
Research America · 2023
Support for ra's microgrant program
$165,000
Yale University · 2023
Science Education Alliance
$97,855
Northwestern University · 2023
Medical Research
$58,167
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation · 2023
Medical Research
$50,000
Amer Society for Cell Biology · 2023
Support for the san francisco declaration on research assessment (dora)
$50,000
Harvard University · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington · 2023
Support of k-12 science education activities
$39,458
North Carolina State Univ · 2023
BioInteractive
$20,000
University of California - Berkeley · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$20,000
University of Pennsylvania · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$20,000
Stanford University · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$10,000
Northwestern University · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$10,000
Nature Forward · 2023
Support environmental literacy educational outreach
$10,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$10,000
Duke University · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$10,000
The University of Chicago · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$10,000
Princeton University · 2023
Hanna Gray Scholars
$3.2M
University of Alaska Anchorage · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
Inclusive excellence 3 learning community
$2.5M
Univ of Montana · Missoula, MT · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.
$2.5M
Loyola Marymount Univ · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.
$2.5M
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.
$2.5M
State Univ of New York- Albany · Albany, NY · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.
$2.5M
Univ of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.
$2.5M
Univ of Md Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2022
Driving change learn. Comm.

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