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.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.9M
+13.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$105K
+250.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$53K
+75.0% YoY
About Nathaniel Wharton Fund
Based on IRS filings
Nathaniel Wharton Fund is a nonprofit organization 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
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,892,704 | $4,308,714 | $3,623,054 |
| Revenue | $447,360 | $296,586 | $378,601 |
| Expenses | $392,157 | $274,989 | $332,239 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $302,636 | $55,737 | $103,035 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Seoul National University Foundatio ($75,000), The Trustees of Columbia University ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY | ENDOWMENT SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIO FORT LEE, NJ | RESEARCH SUPPORT | $75,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| C DAVID ANDERSON | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JOANNA GREEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR PETER SHAPIRO MD | SECRETARY | 6 | — |
| RICHARD P SLOAN PHD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JANET RODGERS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARCIA STEIN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CHASE WELLES | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DR RALPH WHARTON | CHAIRMAN EME | 2 | — |
| PHILIP WHARTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| REBECCA WHARTON | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nathaniel Wharton Fund?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Nathaniel Wharton Fund?
As of 2024, Nathaniel Wharton Fund holds $4.9M in total assets with $447K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $105K in 2024.
Where does Nathaniel Wharton Fund operate?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What size grants does Nathaniel Wharton Fund award?
In 2024, Nathaniel Wharton Fund awarded 2 grants totaling $105K — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Nathaniel Wharton Fund's EIN?
Nathaniel Wharton Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3634653. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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