Project Invent
East Palo Alto, CA ·EIN 82-4377729 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Project Invent?
Project Invent is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Kla Foundation ($415K), Intuitive Foundation ($139K), Infosys Foundation Usa ($129K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Project Invent between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kla Foundation | $415,000 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| Intuitive Foundation | $138,500 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Infosys Foundation Usa | $128,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Lemelson Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Motorola Solutions Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Westly Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | $34,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kla Foundation | $32,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Mead Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $26,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Ahmanson Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and | $25,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Emily Benatar Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Concrete Rose Community Foundation | $17,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $13,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Mitchell Kapor Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Om Family Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $259 | 1 | 2021 |
What grants has Project Invent received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Intuitive Foundation | STEM INVENTION PROGRAMMING IN EVERY SCHOOL | $51,000 |
| 2024 | Intuitive Foundation | STEM INVENTION PROGRAMMING IN EVERY SCHOOL | $45,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for cultivating student interest in STEM fields | $34,000 |
| 2024 | Kla Foundation | PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ELSO AND PROJECT INVENT TO EXPAND STEM ACCESS | $32,500 |
| 2024 | Mead Family Foundation | PROJECT INVENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Ahmanson Foundation | TOWARD TECHNOLOGY KITS FOR STUDENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Motorola Solutions Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMMING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and | STEM Opportunity Fund - Fair Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Mitchell Kapor Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE AI AND TECH JUSTICE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Kla Foundation | EEF GRANT- PILOT FOR WHOLE SCHOOL PROGRAM TO EXPAND STEM EXPERIENCES (1ST INSTALLMENT- $375K/1 YEAR) | $375,000 |
| 2023 | The Lemelson Foundation | TO MAP THE CURRENT INVENTION EDUCATION NETWORK AND BUILD A BASE OF RESEARCH TO GUIDE DEVELOPMENT OF A POTENTIAL INVENTION EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM MODEL, EXPANDING ON THE CURRENT INVENTED NETWORK. | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Intuitive Foundation | OUTREACH PHILANTHROPY GRANT: STEM INVENTION PROGRAMMING IN EVERY SCHOOL. PROJECT INVENT IS THE ONLY NATIONAL PROGRAM WHERE STUDENTS DESIGN FOR REAL CLIENTS TO SOLVE SOCIAL IMPACT PROBLEMS. STUDENTS INNOVATE FOR PROBLEMS THAT THEY ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT, AND DESIGN SOLUTIONS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH THEIR CLIENT IN MIND. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Kla Foundation | SUPPORT FOR TEACHER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATORS TO REINVOGRATE THEIR TEACHING | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Motorola Solutions Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and | STEM Opportunity Fund - Fair Sponsorship | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Concrete Rose Community Foundation | TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF SYSTEMIC INEQUALITY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,500 |
| 2023 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Om Family Foundation | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Infosys Foundation Usa | Class room aids and technology | $52,500 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Youth Development | $26,000 |
| 2022 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Kla Foundation | STEM EDUCATION PROJECT AT 3 SCHOOLS | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Intuitive Foundation | STEM INVENTION PROGRAM IN EVERY SCHOOL | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Concrete Rose Community Foundation | TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF SYSTEMIC INEQUALITY | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $6,500 |
| 2022 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Om Family Foundation | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $1,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Project Invent?
Project Invent is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Kla Foundation ($415K), Intuitive Foundation ($139K), Infosys Foundation Usa ($129K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Project Invent between 2020–2024.
Who is Project Invent's largest funder?
Kla Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Project Invent, with $415K across 3 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has Project Invent received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Project Invent across 36 grants from 20 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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