Monell Chemical Senses Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$38.0M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
87
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Monell Chemical Senses Center?
Monell Chemical Senses Center is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by The Ambrose Monell Foundation ($26.5M), The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation ($2.6M), Gates Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Monell Chemical Senses Center between 2019–2025.
Show all 30 funders
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $9,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Vernekoff Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Shatz Family Foundation Inc | $650 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $534K (2019) to $11.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $733K.
What grants has Monell Chemical Senses Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc | GRANT | $300,000 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | Research | $163,712 |
| 2025 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | See Part IV | $93,957 |
| 2025 | Northwestern University | Support of research activities | $66,473 |
| 2025 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $52,962 |
| 2025 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $15,663 |
| 2025 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $11,092 |
| 2025 | The Eugene Garfield Foundation 0706-03-45 | STIPEND FOR SUMMER | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $9,000 |
| 2025 | American Neurogastroenterology | RESEARCH | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Shapiro-Silverberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ambrose Monell Foundation | $1,000,000 FOR GENERAL PURPOSES; $2,000,000 REMAINDER OF $5,500,000 GRANT INSTALLMENT REFERRED TO IN LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 13, 2024; $5,500,000 2025 GRANT INSTALLMENT, $750,000 2026 GRANT INSTALLMENT, AND $50,0000 GRANT TO THE MORLEY KARE FUND REFERRED TO IN LETTER DATED DECEMBER 10, 2024 | $9,300,000 |
| 2024 | The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation | INSTALLMENT WITH REFERENCE TO $5,500,000 PLEDGE MADE WITH LETTER ON FEBRUARY 7, 2022 BY AMBROSE MONELL FOUNDATION | $1,750,000 |
| 2024 | New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc | GRANT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Research subcontract | $95,751 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $75,000 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc | RESEARCH | $67,388 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $43,500 |
| 2024 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | See Part IV | $18,992 |
| 2024 | The Eugene Garfield Foundation 0706-03-45 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Ludwick Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Shapiro-Silverberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $100 |
| 2023 | The Ambrose Monell Foundation | THIRD AND FINAL INSTALLMENT OF $2,900,000 TOWARDS THE $5,500,000 GRANT REFERRED TO IN LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 7, 2022; $3,250,000 PREPAYMENT FROM THE $5,500,000 GRANT INSTALLMENT DUE IN 2024; $50,000 GRANT TO THE MORLEY KARE FUND | $6,200,000 |
| 2023 | New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc | GRANTS | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation | INSTALLMENT WITH REFERENCE TO $5,500,000 PLEDGE MADE WITH LETTER ON FEBRUARY 7, 2022 BY AMBROSE MONELL FOUNDATION | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $225,000 |
| 2023 | American Heart Association Inc | RESEARCH | $141,326 |
| 2023 | Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Research subcontract | $121,711 |
Showing 30 most recent of 87 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Monell Chemical Senses Center?
Monell Chemical Senses Center is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by The Ambrose Monell Foundation ($26.5M), The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation ($2.6M), Gates Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Monell Chemical Senses Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Monell Chemical Senses Center's largest funder?
The Ambrose Monell Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Monell Chemical Senses Center, with $26.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Monell Chemical Senses Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Monell Chemical Senses Center across 87 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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