Funding search · EIN 453943413 · Washington, DC
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A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 61
- grants reported
- $31.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $138,025
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- University of Utah3 grants · $8.2M
- Iowa State University of Science and Technology3 grants · $6.7M
- North Carolina State University3 grants · $6.3M
- Northeastern University3 grants · $2.3M
- Rice University3 grants · $1.8M
- Wireless Research Center of North Carolina3 grants · $909,765
- Zylinium Research Llc2 grants · $869,538
- The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers)3 grants · $784,624
- Mississippi State University3 grants · $581,578
- The Regents of the University of California Irvine3 grants · $324,156
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $3.3M
Iowa State University of Science and Technology · Ames, IA · 2024
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- $3.2M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
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- $2.9M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
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- $2.7M
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024
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- $2.3M
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2022
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- $2.2M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
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- $2.1M
Iowa State University of Science and Technology · Ames, IA · 2022
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- $1.3M
Iowa State University of Science and Technology · Ames, IA · 2023
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- $1.3M
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
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- $1.0M
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
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- $924,747
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024
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- $707,700
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022
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- $682,881
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
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- $545,520
The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) · Piscataway, NJ · 2023
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- $459,020
Zylinium Research Llc · Atlanta, GA · 2022
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- $453,180
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
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- $410,518
Zylinium Research Llc · Atlanta, GA · 2023
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- $337,749
Wireless Research Center of North Carolina · Wake Forest, NC · 2022
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- $304,665
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
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- $292,025
Wireless Research Center of North Carolina · Wake Forest, NC · 2024
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- $279,991
Wireless Research Center of North Carolina · Wake Forest, NC · 2023
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- $251,843
Digitalc · Cleveland, OH · 2022
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- $248,570
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2022
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- $234,077
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2022
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- $230,283
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2023
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- $229,584
Keysight Technologies · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
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- $226,405
Westchester County Association · White Plains, NY · 2022
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- $209,383
City of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
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- $184,555
The Regents of the University of California Irvine · Oakland, CA · 2023
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- $167,067
The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) · Piscataway, NJ · 2022
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- $138,025
Texas Southern University · Houston, TX · 2022
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- $136,460
Libraries Without Borders · Washington, DC · 2022
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- $130,652
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
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- $126,324
National Instruments Corporation · Austin, TX · 2022
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- $121,009
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
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- $117,988
The Regents of the University of California Irvine · Oakland, CA · 2022
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- $105,958
Onward Eugene · Eugene, OR · 2022
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- $102,725
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
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- $81,087
Computers for Children (Mission Ignite) · Buffalo, NY · 2022
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- $76,681
United Electric Cooperative · Dubois, PA · 2022
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- $75,720
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024
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- $75,000
City of San Jose · San Jose, CA · 2024
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- $72,037
The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) · Piscataway, NJ · 2024
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- $71,168
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
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- $67,028
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
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- $53,000
Juganu USA · New York, NY · 2023
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- $50,169
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022
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- $44,217
International Computer Science Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024
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- $39,407
Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2022
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- $35,398
Texas Southern University · Houston, TX · 2023
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- $32,499
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
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- $26,907
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2023
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- $23,811
Missouri S&T Ar · Rolla, MO · 2022
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- $22,990
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
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- $21,613
The Regents of the University of California Irvine · Oakland, CA · 2024
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- $17,501
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022
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- $10,000
Open Mobility Foundation · Woburn, MA · 2022
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- $9,500
Techconnect Llc · Danville, CA · 2022
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- $7,608
The Enterprise Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
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- $7,028
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
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- $6,619
Texas Southern University · Houston, TX · 2024
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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