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Foundations / Science and research

Foundations that fund science and research in Connecticut

492 private foundations gave $42.8 million for science and research to organizations in Connecticut in their latest year. The largest was Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation, with $2.2 million in 1 grant.

Foundations ranked by science and research grants to recipients in Connecticut, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation (California)1$2.2 millionNo
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc (Maryland)1$2.0 millionNo
The Highstead Fund Inc (Florida)1$2.0 millionNo
Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation (Pennsylvania)1$2.0 millionNo
The Howard and Maryam Newman Family Foundation Inc (New York)2$1.5 millionNo
The Berkley Family Foundation (Florida)3$1.3 millionNo
Rothberg Family Charitable Foundation for Childrens Diseases (Florida)2$1.0 millionNo
S & L Marx Foundation (Delaware)4$1.0 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)2$1.0 millionYes
The Notsew Orm Sands Foundation (Texas)1$1.0 millionYes
Gates Foundation (Washington)3$892,406Yes
Laura and John Arnold Foundation (Texas)4$886,886No
The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers Charitable Foundation (New York)5$795,496Yes
The Ambrose Monell Foundation (New York)2$675,000Yes
West Charitable Trust2$666,666No
The Pershing Square Foundation (New York)5$650,000No
Ronald & Ann Williams Charitable Foundat (California)2$600,000No
John Templeton Foundation (Pennsylvania)2$577,899Yes
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation (California)2$565,000No
The Ford Foundation (New York)3$525,000Yes
The Grant Foundation (Florida)1$500,000No
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc (New York)1$500,000No
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation (California)3$450,000No
The Simons Foundation Inc (New York)5$412,955No
Tull Family Foundation (Illinois)1$400,000No

Amounts count grants whose purpose or recipient matches science and research, paid to recipients in Connecticut. A foundation based in another state appears when it gives here.

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