Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc
Nathaniel wharton fund for research in brain, body and behavior, inc. Is dedicated exclusively for the purposes of supporting and promoting scientific research concerning how the mind and body work together to affect health and how mental health care providers and researchers can help patients both medically and psychologically, and providing and disseminating information relating to the above purposes. The nathaniel wharton fund has not made any significant changes in how it conducts program services.
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc at a glance
In short: Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc gave $105K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $53K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $105,000
- +250.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $52,500
- +75.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $52,500
- Total assets
- $4,892,704
- +13.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Seoul National University Foundatio ($75K). Together the top 2 received $105K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc gives
- Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $159K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $105K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seoul National University Foundatio Fort Lee, NJ | Research Support | $75,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University New York, NY | Endowment Support | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,892,704 | $447,360 | $392,157 | $105,000 | 2 | $302,636 |
| 2023 | $4,321,214 | $296,586 | $262,489 | $30,000 | 1 | $55,737 |
| 2022 | $3,623,054 | $378,601 | $332,239 | $159,200 | 1 | $103,035 |
| 2021 | $4,479,220 | $563,786 | $206,912 | $135,000 | 1 | $205,506 |
About Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc
Based on IRS filings
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $303K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc is led by Philip Wharton, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Philip Wharton
President
Chairman → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
C. David Anderson
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chase Welles
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Janet K. Rodgers
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanna Green
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcia Stein
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Peter Shapiro MD
Secretary
On filings since 2021
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ralph Wharton
Chairman Emeritus
Board Member → Executive Di, 2023
Executive Di → Chairman Emeritus, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Wharton
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Richard P. Sloan PhD
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Catherine Monk PhD (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Linda Bicks (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Mayne (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Stanley Leon Gilbert (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Lennard Wharton PhD (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc
How much does Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc give each year?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc gave $105K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
How large is Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $447K.
What is Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in New York, NY. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc operate?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What is Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc's EIN?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund in Brain Body & Behavior Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3634653. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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