Materials Research Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$434K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Materials Research Society?
Materials Research Society is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by American Physical Society ($142K), The Kavli Foundation ($139K), Jiangs Foundation ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $434K in grants to Materials Research Society between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Physical Society | $141,557 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Kavli Foundation | $139,000 | 6 | 2021–2024 |
| Jiangs Foundation | $60,000 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| Optical Society of America Inc | $59,267 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| The Minerals Metals and Materials | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Seifert Family Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $156K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
What grants has Materials Research Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Seifert Family Foundation | CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Optical Society of America Inc | Special Program Grant | $59,267 |
| 2024 | The Kavli Foundation | SYMPOSIUM X - MRS/THE KAVLI FOUNDATION FRONTIERS OF MATERIALS 2024-2025 | $35,000 |
| 2024 | American Physical Society | Sub Awards | $17,322 |
| 2024 | The Kavli Foundation | FRED KAVLI EARLY CAREER LECTURESHIP 2021-2025 | $6,000 |
| 2023 | American Physical Society | SUB AWARDS | $124,235 |
| 2023 | Jiangs Foundation | CHARITY | $12,000 |
| 2023 | The Minerals Metals and Materials | CONFERENCE SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE FALL MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM HELD NOVEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 1, 2023 IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Kavli Foundation | FUTURE OF MATERIALS WORKSHOP SERIES 2021-2023 | $62,000 |
| 2022 | The Kavli Foundation | FRED KAVLI DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP 2018-2022 | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Jiangs Foundation | CHARITY | $12,000 |
| 2022 | The Kavli Foundation | FRED KAVLI EARLY CAREER LECTURESHIP 2021-2025 | $6,000 |
| 2021 | The Kavli Foundation | FRED KAVLI DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP 2018-2022 | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Jiangs Foundation | CHARITY | $12,000 |
| 2021 | Jiangs Foundation | CHARITY | $12,000 |
| 2021 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | To support a symposium on emerging phenomena in moire materials that will be held as part of the annual MRS Spring Meeting, to be held in Honolulu, HI, May 8-13, 2022. | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Jiangs Foundation | CHARITY | $12,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Materials Research Society?
Materials Research Society is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by American Physical Society ($142K), The Kavli Foundation ($139K), Jiangs Foundation ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $434K in grants to Materials Research Society between 2019–2025.
Who is Materials Research Society's largest funder?
American Physical Society is the largest recorded funder of Materials Research Society, with $142K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Materials Research Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $434K in grants to Materials Research Society across 18 grants from 7 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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