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Who funds President and Fellows of Harvard University?

Cambridge, Massachusetts

4 private foundations reported grants to President and Fellows of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts totaling $592,568 across 4 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was William Lowell Putnam Prize Fund for the Promotion of Scholarship, with $525,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of President and Fellows of Harvard University that accept applications

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Foundations that fund President and Fellows of Harvard University

All 4 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
William Lowell Putnam Prize Fund for the Promotion of Scholarship
Massachusetts · 2025
Charitable gift1$525,000
Founders Pledge Inc
New York · 2023
Giving multiplier' with prof joshua greene, department of psychology, harvard university1$50,000
Tr UA Charles Blake Char Trust
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$12,568
Arthur K Watson Trust
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$5,000

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 President and Fellows of Harvard University?

William Lowell Putnam Prize Fund for the Promotion of Scholarship, Founders Pledge Inc, Tr UA Charles Blake Char Trust and Arthur K Watson Trust, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does President and Fellows of Harvard University get from foundations?

$592,568 in 4 reported grants from 4 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Arthur K Watson Trust says in their filings that they accept applications.

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