Knowledge Ecology International
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.9M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
22
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Knowledge Ecology International?
Knowledge Ecology International is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by The Perls Foundation ($2.4M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($775K), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Knowledge Ecology International between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Perls Foundation | $2,430,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $775,000 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Gordon R Irlam | $190,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| American University | $102,083 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| MGDC Apgar Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Perpetual Kindness Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sun Hill Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Rosenberger Family Charitable Trust | $2,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Knowledge Ecology International received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Gordon R Irlam | SUPPORT FOR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Perls Foundation | $360,000 TO BE USED FOR PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF ACCESS TO MEDICINES AND $60,000 IS INTENDED FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF CHILEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN PROJECTS COMMENCED IN 2016. | $407,000 |
| 2024 | American University | SUBAWARD | $49,309 |
| 2024 | The Gordon R Irlam | SUPPORT FOR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Perpetual Kindness Foundation | Efforts to increase global access to spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatments | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Perls Foundation | $360,000 TO BE USED FOR PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF ACCESS TO MEDICINES AND $60,000 IS INTENDED FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF CHILEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN PROJECTS COMMENCED IN 2016. | $420,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | American University | SUBAWARD | $39,174 |
| 2023 | The Gordon R Irlam | SUPPORT FOR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | The Perls Foundation | $350,000 TO BE USED FOR PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF ACCESS TO MEDICINES AND $60,000 IS INTENDED FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF CHILEAN PROJECTS. | $718,000 |
| 2022 | The Gordon R Irlam | SUPPORT FOR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | American University | SUB-AWARD | $13,600 |
| 2021 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | to provide general support | $475,000 |
| 2021 | The Perls Foundation | $350,000 TO BE USED FOR PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF ACCESS TO MEDICINES AND $60,000 IS INTENDED FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF CHILEAN PROJECTS. | $410,000 |
| 2021 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | to provide general support | $150,000 |
| 2021 | MGDC Apgar Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL AND CHARITABLE USES AND PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Sun Hill Family Foundation | Support Social Justice | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Perls Foundation | FOSTER INNOVATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE GOODS AND SEEK TO INCREASE THE AFFORDABILITY AND AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR PATIENTS IN NEED. | $475,000 |
| 2020 | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc | Project "Follow the money" case studies | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | to provide general support | $150,000 |
| 2020 | Rosenberger Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2019 | Rosenberger Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Knowledge Ecology International?
Knowledge Ecology International is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by The Perls Foundation ($2.4M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($775K), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Knowledge Ecology International between 2019–2025.
Who is Knowledge Ecology International's largest funder?
The Perls Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Knowledge Ecology International, with $2.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Knowledge Ecology International received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Knowledge Ecology International across 22 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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