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Who funds American Physical Society?

College Park, Maryland · EIN 131656610

11 private foundations reported grants to American Physical Society in College Park, Maryland totaling $1.5 million across 13 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, with $762,493.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund American Physical Society

All 11 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
California · 2024
To lower barriers to participation in physics.2$762,493
The Heising-Simons Foundation
California · 2024
For the aps gender inclusive physics community1$387,252
The Eucalyptus Foundation
California · 2024
Physicsquest program1$217,000
The Kavli Foundation
California · 2024
Kavli special symposia and plenary sessions 2024-20282$80,000
Ruggles Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General purpose1$50,000
Rita Allen Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024
Civic science fellow1$37,500
Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Arizona · 2024 · accepts applications
APS Prize to a Faculty Member for Research at an Undergraduate Institution1$10,250
The Brinkman Family Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2025
Education1$2,000
Greenbridge Family Foundation
California · 2024
To advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics for the benefit of humanity, promote physics, and serve the broader physics community1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$250
Good Hope Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$200

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 American Physical Society?

Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, The Heising-Simons Foundation, The Eucalyptus Foundation, The Kavli Foundation and Ruggles Family Foundation, and 6 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does American Physical Society get from foundations?

$1.5 million in 13 reported grants from 11 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement says in their filings that they accept applications.

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