Paradox Science Institute
Paradox Science Institute is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $238K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Paradox Science Institute at a glance
In short: Paradox Science Institute gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,205
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,205
- Median grant
- $10,205
- Total assets
- $237,987
- +83.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Paradox Science Institute funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Chapman University ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chapman University Orange, CA | Scientific research on using advanced AI to discover patterns in multi-lab metascience dataset and advisory services for Ganzfeld Multi-Laboratory Project | $10,205 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $237,987 | $800,000 | $658,529 | $10,205 | 1 | $595,561 | — |
| 2023 | $130,048 | $700,102 | $588,215 | — | — | $581,836 | $102 |
| 2022 | $18,161 | $453,449 | $435,288 | — | — | $382,957 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Paradox Science Institute is led by Jorge Moll Neto, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jorge Moll Neto
President
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fernanda Moll
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sergio Mello
Secretary, Treasurer & COO
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jorge Moll (2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Paradox Science Institute
How much does Paradox Science Institute give each year?
Paradox Science Institute gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Paradox Science Institute?
Paradox Science Institute reported $238K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $800K.
What is Paradox Science Institute?
Paradox Science Institute is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Miami, FL. It holds $238K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Paradox Science Institute operate?
Paradox Science Institute has awarded grants in California.
What is Paradox Science Institute's EIN?
Paradox Science Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1957694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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