National Opinion Research Center

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 36-2167808

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$61.4M

Foundation funders

73

Grants recorded

184

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds National Opinion Research Center?

National Opinion Research Center is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Johns Hopkins University ($15.8M), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($5.8M), Gates Foundation ($4.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.4M in grants to National Opinion Research Center between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Johns Hopkins University$15,808,33572019–2025
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$5,755,25942021–2024
Gates Foundation$4,655,15762021–2024
University of Chicago$4,369,00332019–2025
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership$3,565,54922021–2022
California Healthcare Foundation$3,442,52872019–2025
Northwestern University$2,130,88152020–2024
Brandeis University$1,742,90852021–2025
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$1,525,789112020–2024
The Scan Foundation$1,311,79572020–2024
Equal Access International$1,186,39232021–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$1,079,82022024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$999,82032021–2023
National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc$912,75462021–2023
University of Miami$859,35332021–2023
Kenneth Rainin Foundation$801,16562020–2024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$800,00012020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$735,21412024
The Commonwealth Fund$698,66672021–2025
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research$543,06132022–2024
California Physicians' Service Fdn$500,00012023
The Rockefeller Foundation$500,00012022
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$493,90542020–2021
Alliancechicago$423,52342022–2025
Child Care Aware of America$399,26322020–2021
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Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health$382,40512024
The Spencer Foundation$372,54822021–2022
WK Kellogg Foundation$350,00022021–2022
Foundation for Child Development$325,00012023
Fair Trials Americas$293,99822022–2024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$290,00012019
The Urban Institute$254,39222023–2024
President and Fellows of Harvard College$239,97412025
WGBH Educational Foundation$233,32622024–2025
National Network of Public Health Institutes Inc$200,87932019–2025
AARP$200,00012024
Trustees of Boston University$198,32532019–2021
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$185,24632021–2024
American Historical Association$180,88622023–2024
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$153,62012024
JSI Research & Training Institute Inc$151,49232019–2022
William T Grant Foundation Inc$146,47212021
AARP Foundation$145,75522020–2023
The William Penn Foundation$138,75022020
Parkinson's Foundation Inc$130,00022021–2022
Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc$118,87212021
The California Wellness Foundation$100,00012024
The California Endowment$98,26812024
Fletcher Group Inc$95,00012021
The John a Hartford Foundation Inc$94,69012022
Archbridge Institute$91,30032022–2024
The George Washington University$89,61712025
Thomas Jefferson University$68,46412023
Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences$68,19912024
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund$67,21092020–2022
Georgetown University$64,60532020–2022
National Safety Council$62,51322019–2020
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$62,12612024
The Institute for Intergovernmental Research Inc$59,71022023–2024
American Psychiatric Association$58,05012021
The Chicago Community Trust$50,00012025
The Nielsen Foundation Inc$50,00012024
The Ford Foundation$50,00012024
National Indian Health Board$49,00012020
American University$48,00012022
Yale University$37,64912020
Calvin University$32,00012022
Lutheran Services Florida Inc$30,00012022
Helios Education Foundation$28,00012019
Fordham University$24,32222024–2025
University of Notre Dame du Lac$14,21912019
Digital Promise Global$10,16312020
MDRC$7,76312022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M10 grants2019 25 grants2020 38 grants2021 36 grants2022 24 grants2023 38 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.2M (2025) to $12.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $4.2M.

What grants has National Opinion Research Center received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$1,782,563
2025University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$848,130
2025Brandeis UniversityRESEARCH$517,593
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD$239,974
2025WGBH Educational FoundationResearch services for the project$185,326
2025California Healthcare Foundation2023-25 HEALTH POLICY POLLS$153,000
2025The Commonwealth FundHome and Community-Based Services Landscape Analysis & Model Case Studies$123,930
2025The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$89,617
2025The Commonwealth FundEvaluation of the Children's National Hospital-Based Food Pharmacy Intervention for Children$67,500
2025National Network of Public Health Institutes IncPROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION$50,739
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$50,000
2025AlliancechicagoLEADING EDGE ACCELERATION PROJECTS (LEAP) IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, ICAN! EXPANDING CONTRACEPTIVE ACCESS PROJECT$46,204
2025Fordham UniversityRESEARCH$8,288
2024Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$2,906,959
2024University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$2,205,239
2024Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSUPPORT FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH VALIDATING, COLLECTING, ANALYZING, AND DISSEMINATING A POPULATION BASED SURVEY OF ENTREPRENEURS AT NORC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. 202102-10003$1,134,935
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation81670 EXPANDING NORC'S ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND PACIFIC ISLANDER PANEL TO STRENGTHEN THE VOICE OF THOSE COMMUNITIES IN SURVEY RESEARCH$900,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncEDUCATION$735,214
2024California Healthcare FoundationTELEHEALTH EXPERIENCE INTERVIEWS; 2023-25 HEALTH POLICY POLLS$454,116
2024Northwestern UniversitySupport of research activities$445,646
2024Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's HealthA NATIONAL STUDY ON THE ORAL HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE NEEDS AND EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS$382,405
2024Gates FoundationPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS$380,723
2024Brandeis UniversityRESEARCH$373,753
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO (I) DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF THE PRESENT LANDSCAPE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING TRENDS, REGULATORY ACTIVITY, AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS' REACTIONS TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG MARKETING BY SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS; (II) ACQUIRE A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF PRESCRIBERS? AND CONSUMERS' EXPERIENCES WITH DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SOCIAL MEDIA DRUG MARKETING AND THE EXTENT TO WHICH THIS MARKETING AFFECTS PRESCRIBING REQUESTS; AND (III) PUBLICLY DISSEMINATING POLICY AND REGULATORY SOLUTIONS RELATED TO SAME.$348,550
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO CREATE AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS WITH THE OVERALL GOAL OF TESTING WHETHER COLLECTING BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FROM BURGLARY CRIME SCENES IDENTIFIES SIGNIFICANTLY MORE SERIOUS, CHRONIC OFFENDERS.$249,774
2024Fair Trials AmericasEXAMINE THE IMPACT OF STATIONHOUSE COUNSEL$206,400
2024AARPGrant to support the AAPI Panel on differences among AAPI ethnic groups$200,000
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO EXAMINE THE EFFECTS OF PRIVATE EQUITY (PE) OWNERSHIP OF PHYSICIAN GROUP PRACTICES ON SPENDING, UTILIZATION, AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN MEDICARE, IN ORDER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND PE OWNERSHIP AND HOW PRESSURES TO INCREASE PROFITABILITY AFFECT THE MEDICARE PROGRAM AND BENEFICIARIES.$185,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82664 MAPPING THE HEALTH SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE SYSTEM AND DEVELOPING A LOGIC MODEL IN REL'S STRATEGY TO TRANSFORM HEALTH PRACTICES AND INSTITUTIONS$179,820
2024The Commonwealth FundAssessing Potential Cost Savings for Those with Employer Sponsored Insurance$156,143

Showing 30 most recent of 184 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds National Opinion Research Center?

National Opinion Research Center is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Johns Hopkins University ($15.8M), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($5.8M), Gates Foundation ($4.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.4M in grants to National Opinion Research Center between 2019–2025.

Who is National Opinion Research Center's largest funder?

Johns Hopkins University is the largest recorded funder of National Opinion Research Center, with $15.8M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has National Opinion Research Center received?

IRS 990 filings record $61.4M in grants to National Opinion Research Center across 184 grants from 73 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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