Science History Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$37.2M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
106
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Science History Institute?
Science History Institute is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Science History Institute Support Company ($32.8M), Ralph Landau Foundation ($1.7M), Adams Family Foundation Inc ($635K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.2M in grants to Science History Institute between 2019–2025.
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| Alafi Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh | $10,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Don & Linda Brodie Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Piasecki Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Vadasz Family Foundation | $3,500 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Lichtenberger Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Morel Family Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 2021 |
| The Eva and Marvin Schlanger | $2,500 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Society for Analytical Chemists of | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Milton & Dorothy Sarnoff Raymond Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $500 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $557K (2021) to $7.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $5.1M.
What grants has Science History Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Science History Institute Support Company | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $4,450,207 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $272,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Civic Life | $149,782 |
| 2025 | Adams Family Foundation Inc | EDUCATION AND SCIENCE HISTORY PRESERVATION | $125,000 |
| 2025 | The Mill Spring Foundation 084206-000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Eugene Garfield Foundation 0706-03-45 | GARFIELD FELLOWSHIPS | $30,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $10,500 |
| 2025 | Don & Linda Brodie Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Eugene Garfield Foundation 0706-03-45 | GARFIELD DOCTORAL | $3,202 |
| 2025 | Milton & Dorothy Sarnoff Raymond Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Vadasz Family Foundation | General Support | $500 |
| 2025 | The Eva and Marvin Schlanger | TO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET | $500 |
| 2024 | Science History Institute Support Company | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $6,160,985 |
| 2024 | Ralph Landau Foundation | Going Digital to Go Global Initiative | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Wyncote Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Adams Family Foundation Inc | EDUCATION AND SCIENCE HISTORY PRESERVATION | $110,000 |
| 2024 | Ralph Landau Foundation | Support European office activities | $82,000 |
| 2024 | The Bolte Family Foundation | TO FUTHUR THE FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | SUPPORT FOR THE SPIRIT OF ASILOMAR AND THE FUTURE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY SUMMIT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $42,000 |
| 2024 | Boger Family Foundation Inc | EXEMPT PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Ralph Landau Foundation | Marie Curie Giving Circle - Annual giving | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Middleton Foundation | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arkema Inc Foundation | SCIENCE TEACHER PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Santa Barbara Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,969 |
| 2024 | Sharp Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Eugene Garfield Foundation 0706-03-45 | SCHOLARSHIP | $3,407 |
Showing 30 most recent of 106 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Science History Institute?
Science History Institute is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Science History Institute Support Company ($32.8M), Ralph Landau Foundation ($1.7M), Adams Family Foundation Inc ($635K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.2M in grants to Science History Institute between 2019–2025.
Who is Science History Institute's largest funder?
Science History Institute Support Company is the largest recorded funder of Science History Institute, with $32.8M across 6 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Science History Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $37.2M in grants to Science History Institute across 106 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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