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Foundations that fund science and research in Pennsylvania

883 private foundations gave $176 million for science and research to organizations in Pennsylvania in their latest year. The largest was Hess Foundation Inc, with $20.5 million in 3 grants.

Foundations ranked by science and research grants to recipients in Pennsylvania, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
Hess Foundation Inc (New Jersey)3$20.5 millionNo
Richard King Mellon Foundation12$14.9 millionNo
Jeffrey M Talpins Foundation (New York)1$10.3 millionNo
Gates Foundation (Washington)15$9.4 millionYes
Hillman Family Foundations14$6.9 millionYes
John S and James L Knight Foundation (Florida)7$6.6 millionYes
Wellcome Leap Inc (California)8$5.4 millionNo
The Christina Foundation (New York)1$4.3 millionNo
DSF Charitable Foundation Inc (Florida)1$3.3 millionYes
Ametek Foundation Inc1$3.1 millionYes
Scaife Family Foundation (Florida)3$3.0 millionYes
The William Penn Foundation21$2.6 millionYes
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation (California)6$2.6 millionNo
The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation (Massachusetts)1$2.4 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)5$2.3 millionYes
Good Ventures Foundation (California)4$2.2 millionNo
The Seaman Foundation Inc (Florida)1$2.1 millionYes
W W Smith Charitable Trust (Missouri)18$2.0 millionYes
Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation (Delaware)1$2.0 millionYes
Sandi Feinberg and Tara Lipton Family Foundation (New York)1$1.9 millionNo
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation (California)14$1.9 millionYes
Stoneleigh Foundation13$1.7 millionYes
The Fannie Cox Foundation (Massachusetts)2$1.6 millionNo
The Simons Foundation Inc (New York)7$1.6 millionNo
Dr Miriam & Sheldon G Adelson Medical Research Foundation (Massachusetts)3$1.6 millionNo

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

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