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Who funds Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 362136497

19 private foundations reported grants to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in Chicago, Illinois totaling $335,370 across 19 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Carnegie Corporation of New York, with $137,500.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

All 19 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Carnegie Corporation of New York
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
For general support1$137,500
Holthues Trust
Iowa · 2024
Strengthening the Bulletin's Communication Capacity to Build a Larger Audience and Create a Safer More Secure Planet1$110,000
The New-Land Foundation Inc
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Peace & arms control1$20,000
The Schaffner Family Foundation
New York · 2024
Scientific information1$12,000
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
Providing the foundational resource on nuclear risk1$12,000
Sieg Dunlap Foundation
Michigan · 2025
General charitable1$10,000
Sandor Family Foundation
Florida · 2024
General operating support1$5,000
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
In support to the bulletin of the atomic scientists for "conversations at midnight"1$5,000
GPD Charitable Trust
Florida · 2024
Operations1$5,000
Frankel Family Foundation
Arizona · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$5,000
Leaves of Grass Fund
Massachusetts · 2024
Charitable1$4,000
John and Margaret Sagan Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General purpose grant1$3,000
Sample Foundation Inc
Montana · 2023 · accepts applications
Designated1$2,000
Harvey B Levin Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2024
General charitable purposes1$1,739
Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
In support of organization's mission1$1,500
New Horizon Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Public Affairs1$1,000
Marvin & Annette Lee Foundation Inc
New Hampshire · 2024
To support charitable activities1$300
Season of Change Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$250
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$81

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists?

Carnegie Corporation of New York, Holthues Trust, The New-Land Foundation Inc, The Schaffner Family Foundation and Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc, and 14 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists get from foundations?

$335,370 in 19 reported grants from 19 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Carnegie Corporation of New York, The New-Land Foundation Inc, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc and Sample Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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