Open Research Lab

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → San Francisco, CA EIN 81-0861414

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$19.6M

Foundation funders

5

Grants recorded

7

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Open Research Lab?

Open Research Lab is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($15.0M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.0M), Sijbrandij Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Open Research Lab between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$15,000,00012025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$2,000,00012020
Sijbrandij Foundation$1,500,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$825,00022020–2024
University of Chicago$263,70022024–2025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M2 grants2020 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2020) to $15.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15.1M.

What grants has Open Research Lab received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$15,000,000
2025University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$84,400
2024Sijbrandij FoundationUNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME STUDY DISTIRBUTION AND MARKETING$1,500,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncARTS AND CULTURE$750,000
2024University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$179,300
2020Silicon Valley Community FoundationSciences$2,000,000
2020GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncARTS AND CULTURE$75,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Open Research Lab?

Open Research Lab is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($15.0M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.0M), Sijbrandij Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Open Research Lab between 2020–2025.

Who is Open Research Lab's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Open Research Lab, with $15.0M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Open Research Lab received?

IRS 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Open Research Lab across 7 grants from 5 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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