Funding search · EIN 710919052 · Pasadena, CA

Charles Pankow Foundation

Name: Charles Pankow Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported: $3.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,292
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

research opal commitment futures

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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.

Northeastern University3 grants · $812,500
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger2 grants · $333,500
Purdue University3 grants · $296,907
University of Texas at San Antonio3 grants · $240,480
University of Buffalo3 grants · $209,961
UCLA2 grants · $150,000
Oregon State University1 grant · $150,000
American Society of Civil Engineers5 grants · $143,618
Iowa State University3 grants · $138,331
University of Colorado3 grants · $125,000

Giving over time

$1.5M

2022

$1.1M

2023

$1.1M

2024

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

$353,500
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024
Cpf research grant
$271,150
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$229,500
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$229,500
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$191,097
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Cpf research grant
$160,480
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Cpf research grant
$150,000
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Cpf research grant
$95,000
University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022
Cpf research grant
$94,652
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Cpf research grant
$86,000
University of Buffalo · Amherst, NY · 2023
Cpf research grant
$76,640
American Society of Civil Engineers · Reston, VA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$75,504
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$75,000
UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Cpf research grant
$75,000
UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$68,961
University of Buffalo · Amherst, NY · 2024
Cpf research grant
$63,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$62,522
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$62,350
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger · Waltham, MA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$62,000
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2022
Cpf research grant
$60,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Cpf research grant
$55,000
University of Buffalo · Amherst, NY · 2022
Cpf research grant
$52,024
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$51,479
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Cpf research grant
$51,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2024
Cpf research grant
$51,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2023
Cpf research grant
$50,000
Rdh Building Science · Boston, MA · 2024
Cpf research grant
$50,000
University of California Davis · West Sacramento, CA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$50,000
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$49,331
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2024
Cpf research grant
$48,000
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Cpf research grant
$45,978
American Society of Civil Engineers · Reston, VA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$43,810
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2024
Cpf research grant
$38,872
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Cpf research grant
$32,500
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
Cpf research grant
$32,000
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2022
Cpf research grant
$30,000
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2023
Cpf research grant
$26,489
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Cpf research grant
$26,000
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Cpf research grant
$26,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$25,416
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Cpf research grant
$25,168
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$25,000
Cal Poly · Pomona, CA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$25,000
University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
Cpf research grant
$20,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Cpf research grant
$20,000
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$18,326
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Cpf research grant
$17,027
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Cpf research grant
$16,500
Rdh Building Science · Boston, MA · 2023
Cpf research grant
$15,000
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$15,000
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$10,000
National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$10,000
American Society of Civil Engineers · Reston, VA · 2023
Opal 2021, the sei futures fund, the se 2050 commitment fund
$6,000
Ace Mentor Program of America · Stanford, CT · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$6,000
Ace Mentor Program of America · Stanford, CT · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$6,000
American Society of Civil Engineers · Reston, VA · 2022
Opal 2021, the sei futures fund, the se 2050 commitment fund
$5,000
Ace Mentor Program of America · Stanford, CT · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
American Society of Civil Engineers · Reston, VA · 2024
Opal 2024
$5,000
Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
Rci-Iibec Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
Seaoc Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
National Council of Structural Engineers Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$5,000
University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
Cpf research grant
$5,000
Structural Engineers Association of Ca Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$3,000
Asce Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$3,000
Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Asce Purdue Student Chapter · West Lafayette, IN · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Asce Purdue Student Chapter · West Lafayette, IN · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Asce Purdue Student Chapter · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$2,500
Uc Regents · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cpf research grant
$2,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted/general
$2,000
Cherry Hill Food Outreach Council · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023
Unrestricted/general
$1,000
Boston Children'S Hospital Trust · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$1,000
Emerson Hospital · Concord, MA · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$1,000
National Institute of Building Sciences · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$1,000
The Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted/general
$1,000
The Se 2050 Commitment Fund · Reston, VA · 2022
Unrestricted/general

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.