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Who funds World Science Foundation?

New York, New York · EIN 432095418

8 private foundations reported grants to World Science Foundation in New York, New York totaling $2.0 million across 10 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was John Templeton Foundation, with $1.8 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund World Science Foundation

All 8 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John Templeton Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
World science festival big ideas series3$1.8 million
The Della Pietra Foundation
New York · 2025
Unrestricted1$60,000
Resnick Foundation
California · 2024
Donee's tax exempt purpose1$50,000
The Brandt Jackson Foundation
Delaware · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$25,000
The Asen Foundation
New York · 2025
Support1$10,000
MJS Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
Gift pledged at the 2025 festival gala1$10,000
The Dianne & David Stern Foundation
New York · 2025
General support1$5,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$16

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 World Science Foundation?

John Templeton Foundation, The Della Pietra Foundation, Resnick Foundation, The Brandt Jackson Foundation and The Asen Foundation, and 3 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does World Science Foundation get from foundations?

$2.0 million in 10 reported grants from 8 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

John Templeton Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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