American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Arlington, VA EIN 25-0965219

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$68.9M

Foundation funders

56

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences?

American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($41.0M), The Wallace Foundation ($5.0M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $68.9M in grants to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$41,041,258502020–2024
The Wallace Foundation$5,017,714182021–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$1,754,68162020–2024
BSCS Science Learning$1,498,15442020–2023
Johns Hopkins University$1,337,71252021–2025
New York Hall of Science$1,290,77362020–2025
Quality Education for Minorities Network$1,006,77032023–2025
Jobs for the Future Inc$958,12862020–2024
Tides Foundation$870,01512022
American Association for the Advancement of Science$826,70532022–2024
The Silver Lining Foundation$750,00052020–2024
The Heising-Simons Foundation$725,21842020–2024
Trustees of Boston University$710,03822023–2024
Trustees of Tufts College$707,50932020–2022
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$639,19032020–2023
William T Grant Foundation Inc$576,26242022–2024
Robin Hood Foundation$552,00012024
John Templeton Foundation$512,56442020–2023
Yale University$498,53222024–2025
California Healthcare Foundation$447,74842022–2025
The Urban Institute$426,54732022–2024
Global Communities$390,13522023–2025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$347,78022021–2022
Houston Endowment Inc$315,00022023–2024
Save The Children Federation Inc$304,59112022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M31 grants2020 33 grants2021 34 grants2022 41 grants2023 47 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.5M (2025) to $15.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $2.5M.

What grants has American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Quality Education for Minorities NetworkRESEARCH$511,586
2025Yale UniversitySEE PART IV$432,439
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$293,218
2025Global ImpactProgram Support$200,000
2025Project Concern InternationalTO PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT$186,045
2025Global CommunitiesTECHICAL ASSISTANCE$165,402
2025Georgetown UniversitySubaward$159,255
2025New York Hall of ScienceSEE PART IV$117,754
2025University of PittsburghRESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT$99,873
2025California Healthcare FoundationEVALUATION OF THE ADVANCING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IN PRIMARY CARE LEARNING COLLABORATIVE$95,486
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD$70,825
2025The Belk FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE DISSEMINATION ACROSS NC OF A RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP EXAMINING THE ACADEMIC RECOVERY OF STUDENTS THROUGH TUTORING AND SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS AND MORE THAN 10 OTHER URBAN DISTRICTS.$49,605
2025University of Notre Dame du LacSee Part IV$47,278
2025University of Southern CaliforniaRESEARCH SUBAWARD$24,025
2024Gates FoundationPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATION$1,371,443
2024Gates FoundationK-12 EDUCATION$1,040,000
2024Gates FoundationPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATION$678,669
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL EDUCATION$565,246
2024Robin Hood FoundationPOVERTY RELIEF$552,000
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL EDUCATION$544,677
2024Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$467,562
2024American Association for the Advancement of ScienceSUPPORT STEM RESOURCE AND EVALUATION$433,110
2024The Wallace FoundationTo help explore options for new Wallace initiatives focused on out-of-school-time programs.$323,793
2024The Wallace FoundationTo study the costs and revenues of high-quality afterschool and summer programs.$300,830
2024Gates FoundationK-12 EDUCATION; WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS$278,004
2024The Urban InstituteGrant Sub-Award$272,775
2024Quality Education for Minorities NetworkRESEARCH$263,014
2024East Bay Community FoundationEVALUATION OF THE MENTAL HEALTH WORKFORCE ACCELERATOR$249,856
2024William T Grant Foundation IncA STUDY ON THE COREQUISITE MODEL IN THE KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM (KCTCS)$211,588
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support high-quality empirical research on K-12 education policy through policymaker convenings and subsequent dissemination that directly informs policymaking.$205,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences?

American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($41.0M), The Wallace Foundation ($5.0M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $68.9M in grants to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences between 2020–2025.

Who is American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, with $41.0M across 50 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences received?

IRS 990 filings record $68.9M in grants to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences across 200 grants from 56 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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