InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $578,903 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $160,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$578,903
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$160,000
- Assets$525,647
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $508,060 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $508,060 | 18 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $578,903 | 20 | $525,647 |
How to apply
InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3 | $225,000 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | $158,403 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $105,000 |
| New York | 1 | $40,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $12,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zip Code Wilmington | Premier Sponsorship, Delaware's Code.org CSA Training | $160,000 |
| Temple University of the Commonwealth System of Hi | In support of The William J. Merritt Student Fellowship | $80,000 |
| All In Together Campaign Inc | 2024 Black Women Lead Event | $40,000 |
| Delaware State University | Donation in support of student outcomes | $40,000 |
| Howard University | In support of the Karsh STEM Scholars Program | $40,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Support of National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $30,903 |
| Global Women's Innovation Network | Support of the Global Women's Innovation Network | $30,000 |
| Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation Inc | 2024 Corporate Partnership | $25,000 |
| March on Washington Film Festival | 2024 Sponsorship for March on Washington Film Festival | $20,000 |
| Full Steam Forward Inc | Full Steam Forward Program Donation | $20,000 |
| Hudson Institute Inc | Support for research promoting American leadership | $20,000 |
| National Women's Law Center | Support fight for gender justice, taking on issues that are central to the lives of women and girls | $15,000 |
| The Regents of the University of California | Sponsorship of The Berkley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT) Fund | $12,500 |
| Tax Foundation | Support of the 2024 Tax Foundation | $10,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Donation to children to provide essential items | $10,000 |
| John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation Inc | Support to reinforce democratic principles and participation | $10,000 |
| City Year Washington DC | For the support of City Year DC's program. | $5,000 |
| Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund | 2024 Patent Event Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| George Mason University Foundation Inc | To support the George Mason University Center for Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy | $3,000 |
| Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation | 2024 Education Foundation Donation | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard J Brezski
- Daniel J Mullarkey
- Cornelius J Rightley
- Edward Tucker
- Amy A Miraglia
- Joshua D Schmidt
- Blake Auchey
- Liren Chen
- Robert S Stien
- Ariel Greenstein
- Skip Maloney
- Stephanie Baptiste
- Blair Watters
Questions people ask
Does InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$578,903 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard J Brezski (President), Daniel J Mullarkey (CFO & Treasurer), Cornelius J Rightley (Assistant Treasurer) and Edward Tucker (Assistant Treasurer) among 13 officers and trustees.
What does InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and youth programs.