Convergent Research Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$90.0M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Convergent Research Inc?
Convergent Research Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation ($67.0M), Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc ($10.5M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $90.0M in grants to Convergent Research Inc between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | $67,028,169 | 13 | 2022–2024 |
| Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc | $10,500,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $3,850,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation | $2,000,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation | $1,967,868 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Grantham Foundation for the Protection | $1,127,732 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Merkin Family Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Science and Technology Futures Inc | $433,783 | 1 | 2025 |
| Spark Climate Solutions | $405,883 | 1 | 2024 |
| Windward Fund | $348,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Founders Pledge Inc | $316,337 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Good Ventures Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $243,750 | 1 | 2023 |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Climateworks Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $43,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9.6M (2022) to $40.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $10.0M.
What grants has Convergent Research Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc | Data and computer sciences; research | $9,500,000 |
| 2025 | Science and Technology Futures Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $433,783 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $43,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SCIENTIFIC FOCUSED RESEARCH | $8,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SCIENTIFIC FOCUSED RESEARCH | $8,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FOCUSED RESEARCH ORGANIZATION | $4,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SCIENTIFIC FOCUSED RESEARCH | $3,000,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Sciences | $1,850,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,547,218 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,416,264 |
| 2024 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | TO MAKE MATHEMATICS MORE RELIABLE, SEARCHABLE, UNDERSTANDABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE BY DEVELOPING OPEN SOURCE PROOF-ASSISTANT SOFTWARE OF GREAT VALUE FOR RESEARCH, APPLICATIONS, AND EDUCATION | $1,030,788 |
| 2024 | Grantham Foundation for the Protection | MARINE SCIENE & POLICY RESEARCH | $527,732 |
| 2024 | Spark Climate Solutions | — | $405,883 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $278,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Founders Pledge Inc | FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $27,337 |
| 2023 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO SUPPORT CONVERGENT RESEARCH AND ITS FOCUSED RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS | $15,800,000 |
| 2023 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EVE (EVERYTHING VS. EVERYTHING) FRO. | $8,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PARALLELSQUARED TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE PHASE 1. | $3,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR IMMUNE-OMICS FRO [IFRO]. | $3,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHI FRO AI SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | $2,000,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Sciences | $1,900,000 |
| 2023 | Merkin Family Foundation | MEDIAL RESEARCH | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc | Research and advancement in AI and computer science | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | TO MAKE MATHEMATICS MORE RELIABLE, SEARCHABLE, UNDERSTANDABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE BY DEVELOPING OPEN SOURCE PROOF-ASSISTANT SOFTWARE OF GREAT VALUE FOR RESEARCH, APPLICATIONS, AND EDUCATION | $937,080 |
| 2023 | Grantham Foundation for the Protection | MARINE SCIENE & POLICY RESEARCH | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Good Ventures Foundation | SEQUENCING ROADMAPPING PROJECT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | Natural Climate Solutions,Blue Carbon | $243,750 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Convergent Research Inc?
Convergent Research Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation ($67.0M), Probalistic Computing Foundation Inc ($10.5M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $90.0M in grants to Convergent Research Inc between 2022–2025.
Who is Convergent Research Inc's largest funder?
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation is the largest recorded funder of Convergent Research Inc, with $67.0M across 13 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Convergent Research Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $90.0M in grants to Convergent Research Inc across 37 grants from 17 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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