Information Research Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Information Research Foundation is a private foundation in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $18,000. 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$38,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$18,696
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $32,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,000 | 3 | $17,941 |
| 2024 | $38,000 | 3 | $18,696 |
How to apply
Information Research Foundation 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 Information Research Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $38,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Research support for IRL DartmouthMA | Research | $18,000 |
| Dana Farber | Research | $10,000 |
| Education research & medical supports for public | Research | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr CH Chen
Questions people ask
Does Information Research Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Information Research Foundation give?
$38,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Information Research Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr CH Chen (President).
What does Information Research Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, education and health.