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Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo

Public charity · Grantmaker EIN: 23-7181761 Website

CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE MEJORAMIENTO DE, known as CIMMYT, is a public charity and an international agricultural research organization headquartered in El Batán, Texcoco, Mexico. It supports applied agricultural science and partnerships intended to improve food and nutrition security and the resilience of agrifood systems, with work particularly focused on the Global South.

Key facts about Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo

In short: Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo gave $12.3M across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $768K), mostly in Oregon. 25% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
23-7181761
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$12,284,843
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$767,803
Median grant
$179,390
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (4 of 16, 2024; small sample)
Total assets
$258,871,923
Primary geography
Oregon (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$258.9M

-18.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$12.3M

+128.0% YoY

Grant Count

16

-5.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$768K

+142.3% YoY

Is Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 4 of 16 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $452K; repeat grants $873K. How we count

Medians: $220K first-time, $179K repeat.

  • 69% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 249% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

CIMMYT’s stated mission is “Science and innovation for a food and nutrition secure world.” Its filing describes a broader aim of contributing to healthier and more prosperous communities, free from the threat of global food crises, through more resilient agrifood systems.

The organization describes work on sustainable agrifood systems, science and innovation, and global maize breeding. Its maize program develops and distributes improved maize lines and hybrids through partners, with objectives that include stress tolerance, nutritional quality, and stronger local seed systems. Its website also describes research on wheat, dryland crops, genetic resources, and agrifood systems.

In 2024, CIMMYT reported 16 grants, all listed with the purpose “research.” Recipients included research organizations and universities. For example, Mercy Corps describes its mission as helping people build secure, productive, and just communities; Colorado State University’s research-support organization says it aids the research and educational efforts of universities in the Colorado State University System; and Georgia Tech Research Corporation says it supports Georgia Tech research, technical assistance, and economic development. New Markets Lab describes a mission focused on sustainable and equitable commercial agriculture along Africa’s development corridors and improving small-farmer income.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, CIMMYT reported giving $12,284,843 across 16 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $30,000 to $6,791,080, with a median of $179,390. The listed 2024 grants were for research.

The largest grants were $6,791,080 to Mercy Corps, $1,337,397 to Adventist Development and Relief Agency International, $1,187,870 to the International Food Policy Research Institute, and $1,036,550 to Colorado State University. Other listed recipients included Cornell University ($423,788), Pioneer Hi-Bred International ($322,459), and the University of California, Davis ($236,921).

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

CIMMYT’s website describes its work as particularly serving the Global South and reports projects in 88 countries. The geographic distribution of its 2024 grant dollars included Oregon (55%), Colorado (18%), Maryland (11%), New York (3%), and California (3%).

Grant Distribution by State

26states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonIthacaLafayetteAtlantaFort CollinsMantorvilleWoosterDavisEast LansingJohnstonMadisonMuscle ShoalsPortsmouthAlexandriaAnn ArborCollege StationGainesvilleNew YorkPortlandRiverside

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M8 grants2020 14 grants2021 19 grants2022 17 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2020) to $12.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $12.3M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Mercy Corps: $6.8MMercy Corps$6.8MAdventist Development and Relief Agency International: $1.3MAdventist Development andRelief Agency International$1.3MInternational Food Policy Research Institute: $1.2MInternational Food PolicyResearch Institute$1.2MColorado State University: $1.0MColorado State University$1.0MCornell University: $424KCornell University$424KPioneer Hi-Bred International Inc: $322KPioneer Hi-Bred InternationalInc$322KUniversity of California Davis: $237KUniversity of California Davis$237KGeorgia Tech Research Corporation: $194KGeorgia Tech ResearchCorporation$194KPurdue University: $164KPurdue University$164KRegents of the University of Minnesota: $139KRegents of the University ofMinnesota$139K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mercy Corps ($6.8M). Together the top 10 received $11.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K15$50–100K21$100–250K10$250–500K4$500K–1M7$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 21 grants of 74 (28%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Corps Portland, ORResearch$6,791,080
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International Silver Spring, MDResearch$1,337,397
International Food Policy Research Institute Fort Collins, COResearch$1,187,870
Colorado State University Fort Collins, COResearch$1,036,550
Cornell University Ithaca, NYResearch$423,788
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc Johnston, IAResearch$322,459
University of California Davis Davis, CAResearch$236,921
Georgia Tech Research Corporation Atlanta, GAResearch$194,425
Purdue University Lafayette, INResearch$164,354
Regents of the University of Minnesota Mantorville, MNResearch$138,776

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants given
2024 $258,871,923 $220,531,073 $216,969,577 $12,284,843
2023 $318,010,211 $145,832,870 $144,021,294 $5,387,519
2022 $291,220,179 $124,946,098 $125,069,111 $4,532,162
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100M$200M$300M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$258,871,923$318,010,211$291,220,179
Revenue$220,531,073$145,832,870$124,946,098
Expenses$216,969,577$144,021,294$125,069,111
Net Investment Income$7,934,294$8,362,189$2,047,963

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Margaret Bath as board chair. Listed board members are Margaret Miller Jahn, Jose Ernesto Cacho Ribeiro, Jan Arsene D. Delcour, Elsa Alina Murano, Clarissa van Heerden, Matthew Kennedy Morell, Juan Antonio Carlos Cortina Gallardo, Ajay Kumar Sood, and Anne Erikssson.

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo is led by Bath Margaret, Board Chair since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 28 of 34 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bath Margaret

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    $9K (2020) → $46K (2024)

  • Boddupalli Maruthi Prasanna

    Prgm Director & Global Maize Program

    Global Maize Program Director → Prgm Director & Global Maize Program, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $223K (2020) → $269K (2024)

  • Geels Kick

    Director of Finance

    Chief Financial Officer → Director of Finance, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $211K (2020) → $294K (2024)

  • Govaerts Bram

    Director General

    Director General-Ad Interim → Director General - Ad Interim, 2022

    Director General - Ad Interim → Director General, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $191K (2020) → $457K (2024)

  • Pixley Kevin - Vail

    Dryland Crops & Int. Program Director - Gwp

    Dep. Director General Research → Gwp Director Ad Interim, 2023

    Gwp Director Ad Interim → Dryland Crops & Int. Program Director - Gwp, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $173K (2020) → $207K (2024)

  • Quinn Michael

    Director, Breed. Innov & Modernization

    Director Excellence in Breeding Platform → Director & Excellence in Breeding Platform, 2022

    Director & Excellence in Breeding Platform → Director, Breed. Innov & Modernization, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2020) → $241K (2024)

  • Carrillo Munoz Esther Margarit

    Gc & Director of Legal Department

    Legal Counsel & Director of Legal Unit → Gc & Director of Legal Department, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $175K (2022) → $247K (2024)

  • Snapp Sieglinde

    Prgm Director & Sustain Agrifood Sys.

    Prgm Director & Sustainable Agrifood Sys. → Prgm Director & Sustain Agrifood Sys., 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $239K (2022) → $249K (2024)

  • Gonzalez Ramirez Adriana Veron

    Business Services Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2024)

  • Vega Lira Daniela

    Chief of Staff to the Director General

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $200K (2024)

  • Angus William James

    Board Member

    Deputy Board Chair → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2020) → $3K (2024)

  • Cacho Ribeiro Jose Ernesto

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $9K (2024)

  • Le Besque Jean-Flavien

    Deputy Director of Human Resources

    Alexandre Marie. Deputy Director of H.r. → Deputy Director of Human Resources, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $234K (2021) → $174K (2024)

  • Gandhi Harish

    Int. Associate Prgm Director & Dryland Crops

    Breeding Lead, Dryland Legumes & Cereals → Associate Prgm Director & Dryland Crops, 2023

    Associate Prgm Director & Dryland Crops → Int. Associate Prgm Director & Dryland Crops, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $275K (2022) → $248K (2024)

  • Altmaier Monika Ute - Exec

    Senior Strategic Advisor to the Dg

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $243K (2024)

  • Cortina Gallardo Juan Antonio

    Carlos - Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2024)

  • Daoudi Amer Akram Rashid

    Chief Operations Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $208K (2024)

  • Delcour Jan Arsene D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2024)

  • Hearne Sarah Jane

    Chief Science & Innovation Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $232K (2024)

  • Heerden Clarissa Van

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2024)

  • Jahn Margaret Miller

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2024)

  • Morell Matthew Kennedy

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2024)

  • Mponela Powell

    Scientist, Ca-L & Awm

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $281K (2024)

  • Murano Elsa Alina

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2024)

  • Poncin Alvin C.

    Chief Transformation Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $162K (2024)

  • Rutsaert Pieter

    Scientist & Seed Systems Specialist

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $252K (2024)

  • Siambi Moses Mang'eni

    Regional Representative for Africa

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $199K (2024)

  • Sood Ajay Kumar

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2024)

  • Ruhweza Alice

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erikssson Anne

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maniam Aaron

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moretti Celso

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ochoa Enrique

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodriguez Del Bosque Luis

    Angel - Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (42)
  • Former: Altmaier Monika Ute (2020–2023) — Director People, Culture & Risk Management
  • Former: Caron Patrick (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Craufurd Peter Quentin (2020–2023) — Strat Research Tl, Senior Scientist & Ccr
  • Former: Fan Shenggen (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gutterson Neal (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: McDonald-Baertl Alyssa Jade (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rodriguez Del Bosque Luis Angel (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Wild Hilary (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Bentley Alison (2021–2023) — Prgm Director & Glbl Wheat Prg
  • Former: Sibanda Lindiwe Majele (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Aydagn Yoseph Beyene (2023) — Regional Maize Breed. Coordinator
  • Former: Fulss Richard Allan James (2023) — Director, Knowledge Management & Info Tech.
  • Former: Rathore Abhishek (2023) — Prncpl Sci., Breed. Data & Info Exprt
  • Former: Ferroni Marco (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Singh Ravi Prakash (2020–2022) — Cropping Systems Agronomist
  • Former: Alakonya Amos Emitati (2022) — Scientist, Head & Seed Health Unit
  • Former: Dale Joe Edward (2022) — Prgm Manager & Sustainable Agrifood Sys.
  • Former: Pixley Kevin - Dir Global Genetic (2022) — Res, Dep Director General, Breeding & Genetics
  • Former: Ribaut Jean Marcel (2022) — Prgm Director & Integrated Breeding Platform
  • Former: Birrell Nicole (2020–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Kropff Martinus Jacobus (2020–2021) — Global Director Rafs
  • Former: Gissa Dagne Wegary (2021) — Maize Breeder Southern Africa
  • Former: Guertin Michelle Dir Of (2021) — Project Management & Regional Corp. Svc.
  • Former: Pixley Kevin Vail Global (2021) — Genetic Resources Director & Deputy Director
  • Former: Ribaut Jean-Marcel Prog Dir (2021) — Integrated Breeding Platform - Ibp
  • Former: Sibanda Lindiwe (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Banziger Marianne - Deputy Dir (2020) — General, Rsrch & Partnerships
  • Former: Braun Hans-Joachim (2020) — Global Wheat Director
  • Former: Chand Ramesh (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Cueto Wong Jose Antonio (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: De La Torre Luis Fernando (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: De Roo Johannes Hendricus (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Elouafi Ismahane (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Erenstein Olaf Carsten Amos (2020) — Socio-Economics Program Director
  • Former: Feng Feng (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Gerard Bruno Guy Edmond Yves (2020) — Sustainable Intensification Director
  • Former: He Zhonghu - Principal Scientist (2020) — Country Representative China
  • Former: Mumm Rita Hogan (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Njobe Bongiwe (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Padden Jean-Marie (2020) — General Counsel
  • Former: Reynolds Matthew Paul (2020) — Principal Scientist
  • Former: Ribaut Jean-Marcel (2020) — Integrated Breeding Platform Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Govaerts Bram — Director General: $457KGovaerts BramDirector General$457KGeels Kick — Director of Finance: $294KGeels KickDirector of Finance$294KMponela Powell — Scientist, CA-L&AWM (Beg 01/24): $281KMponela PowellScientist, CA-L&AWM (Beg 01/24)$281KBoddupalli Maruthi Prasanna — PRGM DIR, Global Maize Program: $269KBoddupalli Maruthi…PRGM DIR, Global Maize Program$269KRutsaert Pieter — Scientist, Seed Systems Specialist: $252KRutsaert PieterScientist, Seed Systems…$252KSnapp Sieglinde — PRGM DIR, Sustain Agrifood SYS.: $249KSnapp SieglindePRGM DIR, Sustain Agrifood SYS.$249KGandhi Harish — Int. Assoc PRGM DIR, Dryland Crops: $248KGandhi HarishInt. Assoc PRGM DIR, Dryland…$248KCarrillo Munoz Esther Margarit — GC and DIR. of Legal Department: $247KCarrillo Munoz Esther…GC and DIR. of Legal Department$247KAltmaier Monika Ute - Exec — Sr. Strategic Advisor to the DG: $243KAltmaier Monika Ute…Sr. Strategic Advisor to the DG$243KQuinn Michael — DIR, Breed. Innov & Modernization: $241KQuinn MichaelDIR, Breed. Innov &…$241KHearne Sarah Jane — Chief Science and Innovation Officer: $232KHearne Sarah JaneChief Science and Innovation…$232KDaoudi Amer Akram Rashid — Chief Operations Officer (Beg 3/24): $208KDaoudi Amer Akram RashidChief Operations Officer (Beg…$208KPixley Kevin - Vail — Dryland Crops & Int. Prog. DIR - GWP: $207KPixley Kevin - VailDryland Crops & Int. Prog. DIR…$207KVega Lira Daniela — Chief of Staff to the DIR. General: $200KVega Lira DanielaChief of Staff to the DIR.…$200KSiambi Moses Mang'eni — Regional Representative for Africa: $199KSiambi Moses Mang'eniRegional Representative for…$199KLe Besque Jean-Flavien — Deputy Director of Human Resources: $174KLe Besque Jean-FlavienDeputy Director of Human…$174KPoncin Alvin C — Chief Transformation Off. (Beg 5/24): $162KPoncin Alvin CChief Transformation Off. (Beg…$162KGonzalez Ramirez Adriana Veron — Business Services Director: $157KGonzalez Ramirez…Business Services Director$157KBath Margaret — Board Chair: $46KBath MargaretBoard Chair$46KJahn Margaret Miller — Board Member: $9KJahn Margaret MillerBoard Member$9KCacho Ribeiro Jose Ernesto — Board Member: $9KCacho Ribeiro Jose…Board Member$9KDelcour Jan Arsene D — Board Member: $9KDelcour Jan Arsene DBoard Member$9KMurano Elsa Alina — Board Member: $5KMurano Elsa AlinaBoard Member$5KHeerden Clarissa Van — Board Member: $5KHeerden Clarissa VanBoard Member$5KMorell Matthew Kennedy — Board Member: $5KMorell Matthew KennedyBoard Member$5KAngus William James — Board Member: $3KAngus William JamesBoard Member$3KCortina Gallardo Juan Antonio — Carlos - Board Member: $2KCortina Gallardo Juan…Carlos - Board Member$2KSood Ajay Kumar — Board Member: $2KSood Ajay KumarBoard Member$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $457K, to Govaerts Bram (Director General). 28 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Phone: (525) 952-1900
Website: https://cimmyt.org

Frequently asked questions about Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo

How much does Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo give each year?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo gave $12.3M across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5.4M across 17 grants.

What is Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's typical grant size?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's median grant in 2024 was $179,390, and its average grant was $767,803, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo that year got $452K on average.

Where does Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo give grants?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo gives mostly in Oregon: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (18%) and Maryland (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Collins, CO (2 grants).

Does Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Research" (16 grants).

Who are Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's largest grantees?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's largest 2024 grantees include Mercy Corps ($6,791,080), Adventist Development and Relief Agency International ($1,337,397) and International Food Policy Research Institute ($1,187,870), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo reported $258.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $220.5M.

What does Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo fund?

CIMMYT’s stated mission is “Science and innovation for a food and nutrition secure world.” Its filing describes a broader aim of contributing to healthier and more prosperous communities, free from the threat of global food crises, through more resilient agrifood systems. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check cimmyt.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's EIN?

Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7181761. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University funds sponsored research, education and institutional programs, student aid, and charitable or community support, with 2025 grants ranging from $3,000 to $14.3 million and a median of about $136,000. Grants went to recipients in multiple states, with the largest shares in Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania. The information does not state whether Yale accepts unsolicited requests.

Education

Assets

$58.9B

Grants

364

Total Given

$168.2M

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA

Seattle Children’s funds pediatric medical research, education, healthcare access, mental health and children’s health initiatives; its external Crossett Fund supports projects benefiting children and youth in Southeast Alaska. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,326 to $15.3 million, with a median of $57,582, while Crossett awards are capped at $10,000. The Crossett Fund accepts applications year-round; other unsolicited requests are not described.

Assets

$6.0B

Grants

181

Total Given

$56.3M

The Simons Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Simons Foundation funds research and public engagement in mathematics and the physical, life, autism, and neuroscience sciences. In 2024, it made 1,727 grants, with a median award of $72,000 and amounts ranging from $1,480 to $20 million, supporting organizations in the U.S. and internationally. It states that it funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$4.5B

Grants

1,727

Total Given

$272.0M

Tulsa Community Foundation

Tulsa, OK

Tulsa Community Foundation supports charitable causes through donor-advised grants and selected funds, including scholarships, emergency assistance, disaster relief, arts and humanities, healthcare, and financial literacy, primarily in the Tulsa metro area and eastern Oklahoma, with some giving elsewhere in the United States. Its 2024 median grant was $18,560; selected field-of-interest funds have application cycles, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Assets

$1.1B

Grants

1,066

Total Given

$158.6M

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

The University of Chicago primarily funds education and research, including instruction, scholarships, fellowships, and related services; its grants also support universities and research organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,182 to $8.85 million, with a median of about $161,000, and Illinois received the largest share of funding. It does not describe general unsolicited requests; specific opportunities use internal selection or application processes, and the Women’s Board accepts proposals from eligible university-affiliated applicants.

Assets

$15.8B

Grants

201

Total Given

$90.9M

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