Brainfutures Incorporated
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$3.8M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
26
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Brainfutures Incorporated?
Brainfutures Incorporated is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc ($1.3M), Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Brainfutures Incorporated between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc | $1,319,752 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | $1,135,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater | $350,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $266,296 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | $125,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Bowman Family Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| The Sylvan C Herman Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sirad Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Prentice Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2025) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $175K.
What grants has Brainfutures Incorporated received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | GENERAL | $125,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Bowman Family Foundation | Collaborative Care Model | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $56,296 |
| 2023 | Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | FIELD BUILDING | $500,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $160,000 |
| 2023 | Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater | TO SUPPORT APPLICATIONS OF BRAIN SCIENCE ADVANCES TO MAXIMIZE HUMAN POTENTIAL | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Sylvan C Herman Foundation Inc | TO FULFILL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | FIELD BUILDING | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc | OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $480,993 |
| 2022 | Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater | TO SUPPORT APPLICATIONS OF BRAIN SCIENCE ADVANCES TO MAXIMIZE HUMAN POTENTIAL | $125,000 |
| 2022 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Prentice Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Sirad Foundation Inc | Improve outcomes via brain science | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc | OPERATIONAL GRANT | $323,654 |
| 2021 | Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | Advocacy & Awareness | $135,000 |
| 2021 | Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater | TO SUPPORT APPLICATIONS OF BRAIN SCIENCE ADVANCES TO MAXIMIZE HUMAN POTENTIAL | $100,000 |
| 2021 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Bowman Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Sirad Foundation Inc | Improve outcomes via brain science | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc | OPERATIONAL GRANT | $515,105 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Sirad Foundation Inc | Improve outcomes via brain science | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Brainfutures Incorporated?
Brainfutures Incorporated is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc ($1.3M), Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Brainfutures Incorporated between 2020–2025.
Who is Brainfutures Incorporated's largest funder?
Mental Health Association of Maryland Inc is the largest recorded funder of Brainfutures Incorporated, with $1.3M across 3 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Brainfutures Incorporated received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Brainfutures Incorporated across 26 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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