Funding search · EIN 133393329 · New York, NY
American Foundation for Suicide
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 191
- grants reported
- $19.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $54,724
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Yale University3 grants · $1.7M
- Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $1.3M
- The Ohio State University3 grants · $1.2M
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai3 grants · $680,000
- Bradley Hospital-Yovanska Duarte-Velez1 grant · $500,000
- University of California Irvine-Adolfo Sequeira1 grant · $500,000
- St Luke'S Health Foundation1 grant · $499,959
- The Ohio State University-Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk1 grant · $499,638
- The Research Foundation for Mental Hygene Inc-Noam Schneck1 grant · $499,558
- Ut Southwestern Medical Center1 grant · $498,646
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 191 grants.
- $790,200
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
Suicide related research
- $728,950
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Suicide related research
- $651,224
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Suicide related research
- $578,331
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $567,500
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2023
Suicide related research
- $542,303
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $538,388
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Suicide related research
- $500,000
Bradley Hospital-Yovanska Duarte-Velez · Providence, RI · 2024
Scientific research
- $500,000
University of California Irvine-Adolfo Sequeira · Cambridge, CA · 2024
Scientific research
- $499,959
St Luke'S Health Foundation · Boise, ID · 2023
Suicide related research
- $499,638
The Ohio State University-Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk · Columbus, OH · 2024
Scientific research
- $499,558
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygene Inc-Noam Schneck · Menands, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $498,646
Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Suicide related research
- $498,346
The George Washington University-Sherry Molock · Washington, DC · 2024
Scientific research
- $446,137
Massachusetts General Hospital-Cristina Cusin Md · Boston, MA · 2024
Scientific research
- $272,279
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygene · Menands, NY · 2023
Suicide related research
- $250,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai-Igor Galynker · New York, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $250,000
Yale University-Hilary Blumberg · Syracuse, CT · 2024
Scientific research
- $250,000
Bradley Hospital · Providence, RI · 2023
Suicide related research
- $249,979
St Luke'S Health Foundation-Anna Radin · Boise, ID · 2024
Scientific research
- $249,572
American Academy of Pediatrics-Janna Patterson · San Diego, IL · 2024
Scientific research
- $249,173
The George Washington University · Ashburn, VA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $249,173
The George Washington University · Ashburn, VA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $200,000
Kent State University Foundation-Helen Piontkivska · Gunnison, OH · 2024
Scientific research
- $178,814
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2022
Suicide related research
- $158,750
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2021
Suicide related research
- $152,354
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $147,980
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $145,284
Massachusetts General Hospital · Someville, MA · 2021
Suicide related research
- $114,202
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Suicide related research
- $112,500
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York-Katherine Shear · New York, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $112,500
University of Pittsburgh-Nadine Melhem · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Scientific research
- $111,487
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Suicide related research
- $102,912
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $101,949
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2022
Suicide related research
- $101,250
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2022
Suicide related research
- $100,541
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2023
Suicide related research
- $99,667
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Suicide related research
- $94,920
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado · Seattle, WA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $94,920
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan · Seattle, WA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $92,991
Johns Hopkins University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Suicide related research
- $79,865
The Regents of the University of California · Irvine, CA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $78,274
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2021
Suicide related research
- $78,125
Chop Research Institute-Ran Barzilay · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scientific research
- $76,051
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $75,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Suicide related research
- $74,987
University of Utah-Katherine Supiano · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Scientific research
- $73,990
President & Fellows of Harvard College-Deborah Azrael · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Scientific research
- $73,990
President & Fellow of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $70,000
Stanford University-Christina Chick · New York, CA · 2024
Scientific research
- $70,000
The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia-Stefanie Sequeira · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Scientific research
- $70,000
University of Pittsburgh-James Kiera · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Scientific research
- $70,000
University of Pittsburgh-Swathi Gujral · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Scientific research
- $70,000
University of Texas at Arlington-Donna Schuman · Arlington, TX · 2024
Scientific research
- $70,000
Yale University-Jun He · Tucson, CT · 2024
Scientific research
- $69,991
The University of Alabama at Birmingham-Heather Love · Naples, AL · 2024
Scientific research
- $69,864
University of Nevada Las Vegas-Nicole Short · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Scientific research
- $69,593
University of Kentucky Research Foundation-Mark Rzeszutek · College Station, KY · 2024
Scientific research
- $69,507
Washington University-Laura Hennefield · St Louis, MO · 2024
Scientific research
- $69,200
The Research Institute at Nationwide Children'S Hospital-Amandathompson · Columbus, OH · 2024
Scientific research
- $67,966
Washington University-Joan Luby · Bronxville, MO · 2024
Scientific research
- $67,966
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2023
Suicide related research
- $67,500
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Suicide related research
- $67,417
Pacific University · Forest Grove, OR · 2022
Suicide related research
- $67,416
Trustees of Indiana University · Detroit, MI · 2022
Suicide related research
- $67,017
Baylor College of Medicine-Amanda Tamman · Houston, TX · 2024
Scientific research
- $66,801
University of Oregon-Nicholas Allen Ohd · Denver, OR · 2024
Scientific research
- $64,911
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Suicide related research
- $63,929
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $62,500
Henry Ford Health-Hongshenggui · Detroit, MI · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
Louisiana State University-Ryan Hil · Columbus, LA · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
Massachusetts General Hospital-Olivia Okereke · Boston, MA · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
The Research Institute at Nationwide Children'S Hospital-Jennifer Hughes · Columbus, OH · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
University of Maryland-Julia Steinberg · College Park, MD · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
Wayne State University-Shooshan Danagoulian · Detroit, MI · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,500
Chop Research Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $62,500
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $62,500
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Suicide related research
- $62,499
Stanford University-Rania Awaad · Stanford, CA · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,492
Western Kentucky University Research Foundation · Bowling Green, KY · 2023
Suicide related research
- $62,492
Western Kentucky University Research · Bowling Green, KY · 2022
Suicide related research
- $62,486
Michigan State University-Nagy Youssef · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,341
Veterans Health Research Institute of Central New York Inc-Jennifer Funderb · Syracuse, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $62,312
Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Suicide related research
- $62,166
University of Colorado Denver-Sarah Kennedy · Aurora, CO · 2024
Scientific research
- $58,876
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Suicide related research
- $58,225
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
Suicide related research
- $56,250
Stanford University-Michele Berk · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $55,743
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Suicide related research
- $55,743
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2021
Suicide related research
- $55,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago-Amanda Burnside · Chicago, IL · 2024
Scientific research
- $55,000
The Regents of the University of California-Kevin Kuehn · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Scientific research
- $55,000
The Regents of the University of California-Sujan Chandra Das · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Scientific research
- $55,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Suicide related research
- $54,963
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Peter Franz · Bronx, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $54,724
Weill Cornell Medical College-Yunyu Xiao · New York, NY · 2024
Scientific research
- $54,000
American Psychiatric Association-Adrienne Grzenda · Washington, DC · 2024
Scientific research
- $54,000
American Psychiatric Association · Washington, DC · 2023
Suicide related research
- $50,000
Old Dominion University Research Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2023
Suicide related research
- $50,000
Rhode Island Hospital · Providence, RI · 2023
Suicide related research
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