Funding search · EIN 131667053 · College Park, MD

American Institute of Physics

Name: American Institute of Physics grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

49
grants reported: $4.4M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $41,723
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.

What they fund

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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.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Univerity of Maryland Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
Albion College1 grant · $200,000
North Carolina Central University1 grant · $200,000
Spelman College1 grant · $200,000
Georgia State University Research Foundation1 grant · $200,000
Morgan State University Foundation1 grant · $200,000
Lamar University1 grant · $199,999
The Board of Trustees Univ of Il1 grant · $199,944
Rochester Institute of Technology1 grant · $199,661
Arizona State University1 grant · $190,000

Giving over time

$1.0M

2021

$432,271

2022

$1.3M

2023

$1.6M

2024

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$1.0M
Univerity of Maryland Foundation · College Park, MD · 2021
See part iv
$200,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2024
TUT EXCEL program for purpose of Belonging, Resilience, Retention, and Identity through Robotics
$200,000
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
TUT EXCEL program to support the GSU Cohort Mentoringin Physics and Astronomy and Undergraduate Internship program
$200,000
Morgan State University Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
TUT EXCEL program to Build the Physics Pipeline with Recruitment, Retention & Research
$200,000
Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2024
TUT EXCEL program to support the Spelman Physics and Engineering Learning Community
$200,000
North Carolina Central University · Durham, NC · 2023
See part iv
$199,999
Lamar University · Beaumont, TX · 2023
See part iv
$199,944
The Board of Trustees Univ of Il · Urbana, IL · 2023
See part iv
$199,661
Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY · 2023
See part iv
$190,000
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
TUT Excel program to Advance the Next Generation of Earth & Space Physicists
$185,000
Chicago State Uni · Chicago, IL · 2024
TUT EXCEL progrm to Strengthen Community in Physics at a PBI through cohort building and a multilevel Mentoring Network
$115,352
American Meteorological Society · Boston, MA · 2023
See part iv
$110,351
Mass College of Liberal Arts Fnd · North Adams, MA · 2023
See part iv
$98,275
American Association of Physics Teachers · College Park, MD · 2022
See part iv
$87,373
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2024
Addressing Legislation at the Federal Level/Science Trust Project/Earle Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy & Dynamics
$74,672
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
See part iv
$73,780
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023
See part iv
$73,288
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024
Marsh White Award/SPS Summer Intern Program Hsg
$67,841
American Meteorological Society · Boston, MA · 2024
Green Meetings in a Post-COVID World/AMS Assessment
$59,955
American Assoc of Physics Teachers · College Park, MD · 2024
Creating a Culture of Teaching as Scholarly Work among Physicists
$57,000
American Assoc of Physicists in Medicine · Alexandria, VA · 2022
See part iv
$53,500
American Assoc of Physicists in Medicine · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Enhancing Radiation Risk Communication: Empowering Patients, Providers, and the Community
$42,131
American Astronomical Society · Washington, DC · 2023
See part iv
$42,131
American Astronomical Society · Washington, DC · 2022
See part iv
$41,723
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2023
See part iv
$40,600
American Vacuum Society · New York, NY · 2023
See part iv
$39,600
Acoustical Society of America · Melville, NY · 2023
See part iv
$37,500
American Assoc of Physicists in Medicine · Alexandria, VA · 2023
See part iv
$35,000
Society of Rheology · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
Rheologically Trained Interactive Language Toolbox
$33,300
Acoustical Society of America · Melville, NY · 2022
See part iv
$32,760
American Vacuum Society · New York, NY · 2022
See part iv
$28,000
American Meteorological Society · Boston, MA · 2022
See part iv
$26,250
American Astronomical Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Promoting Excellence in Physics and Astronomy Education via Workshops
$25,000
John Carroll University · University Heights, OH · 2024
Meggers Project award for its Girls of WiSTEM Enrichment Program
$25,000
American Crystallographic Society · Buffalo, NY · 2022
See part iv
$15,633
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2022
See part iv
$12,500
Univeristy of North Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
See part iv
$10,000
Ca Inst of Tech · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Robert F Christy Papers Project - Archives and Special Collections
$10,000
University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
NASA HOEE Starshade Challenge
$10,000
American Assc of Physics Teachers · College Park, MD · 2023
See part iv
$10,000
The Center for Jewish History · New York, NY · 2022
See part iv
$10,000
Virginia Tech University · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
See part iv
$10,000
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2021
See part iv
$9,500
University of Mount Union · Allance, OH · 2021
See part iv
$9,053
American Crystallography Assoc · Buffalo, NY · 2023
See part iv
$7,000
American Chemical Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Support of the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics
$6,750
American Physical Society · College Park, MD · 2021
See part iv
$6,000
Roanoke College · Salem, VA · 2024
NASA HOEE Starshade Challenge
$5,500
American Chemical Society · Washington, DC · 2022
See part iv

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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.