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Foundations / Science and research

Foundations that fund science and research in Washington

441 private foundations gave $195 million for science and research to organizations in Washington in their latest year. The largest was Gates Foundation, with $101 million in 37 grants.

Foundations ranked by science and research grants to recipients in Washington, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
Gates Foundation37$101 millionYes
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation (California)3$8.7 millionNo
William Lawrence and Blanche Hughes Foundation Inc (Kentucky)1$8.5 millionYes
The Norcliffe Foundation6$7.0 millionYes
Washington Research Foundation18$6.6 millionNo
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation (California)4$4.9 millionNo
Aven Foundation1$3.2 millionYes
M J Murdock Charitable Trust21$3.1 millionYes
Washington Research Licensing Foundation1$2.8 millionNo
Musk Foundation (Texas)2$2.7 millionNo
The Allen Institute for Artificial1$2.3 millionNo
The Aldarra Foundation1$2.2 millionNo
Allen Family Philanthropies2$1.3 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)1$1.1 millionYes
Good Ventures Foundation (California)2$1.1 millionNo
The Schmidt Family Foundation (California)4$1.0 millionYes
Charles Edward Stuart Charitable Foundation (Texas)1$1.0 millionNo
The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family Foundation (New Jersey)1$1.0 millionNo
Fund for Science and Technology1$1.0 millionNo
The Eucalyptus Foundation (California)1$1.0 millionNo
Anderson Stewart Family Foundation (California)1$1.0 millionNo
Apex Foundation16$953,050No
Wayne D Kuni and Joan E Kuni Foundation1$898,738No
Anderson Foundation10$840,000No
Sarah M Hughes Foundation4$750,000No

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

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