The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Philadelphia, PA EIN 23-1352000

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$7.8M

Foundation funders

65

Grants recorded

154

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia?

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($880K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($862K), HTC Trustee Catherine D Sharpe ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$880,000232020–2024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$862,43742022–2025
HTC Trustee Catherine D Sharpe$800,24362020–2025
The Pew Charitable Trusts$636,30032025
Woodward Geo Jr and Harriet E T W$613,33222024–2025
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$400,00042020–2024
The University of the Arts$366,02432021–2023
The Arcadia Foundation$300,00012024
LTM Family Foundation$275,00022024–2025
The William Penn Foundation$270,80022024
National Wildlife Federation$210,00012023
The RJM Foundation$200,00022021–2022
Good Samaritan Inc$175,00012024
New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium Inc$166,16522019–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$163,10032021–2024
The Albert M Greenfield Foundation$150,00022024–2025
Washington University$141,14422020–2021
The McEwen Family Scholarship Fund at$100,00022024–2025
MC Henry William E Ud 62257$99,24822024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$83,98522021–2022
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc$81,26042022–2025
National Park Foundation$79,29322024–2025
Conservation International Foundation$73,51312025
The Barnes Foundation$52,90612024
Sixers Youth Foundation$50,00022023–2024
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The Wawa Foundation Inc$50,00052020–2024
The Julian a and Lois G$40,00022024–2025
The Lenfest Foundation Inc$40,00022020–2021
The Philadelphia Foundation$37,75022020–2023
Bennett E FBO Acad Nat SCI 4947 Tuw$36,00022024–2025
Leo Model Foundation Inc$30,50012024
Carita Foundation-Ima$30,00022024–2025
The Gordon Charter Foundation$30,00022020–2024
Beatty Helen D Groome Uw$25,00012025
Macelree Family Foundation$25,00012024
Hess Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Nature Conservancy$22,11222021–2022
The Smith Foundation$22,00022024–2025
OOS Charitable Corporation$22,00022020–2021
Blue Sky Family Foundation-Ima$20,00022024–2025
Independence Foundation$19,00062020–2025
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance$18,00012025
Pennoni Family Foundation$15,00062020–2025
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc$12,23312020
Charles Wentz Carter Memorial$10,00022024–2025
Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW Main$10,00012024
The Neubauer Family Foundation$10,00012024
Patriarch Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Bluestone Foundation$8,00052019–2023
Ludwick Fdn$7,50012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$5,23012021
Rittenhouse Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Griffith Family Foundation$4,00012025
Austelle Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$2,50012021
Hufty Foundation$2,20012024
Integral Charitable Foundation$1,50012025
Archbold Hufty Leidy Foundation$1,50012024
Jacob Burns Foundation Inc$1,50012024
Hassel Foundation$1,00012024
DRS Marie Uberti Benz and$75022024–2025
Haney Memorial Fund TD$50022024–2025
Nelson Talbott Foundation$50012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$30022022–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$20022019–2020

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M3 grants2019 20 grants2020 23 grants2021 15 grants2022 19 grants2023 45 grants2024 29 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2019) to $2.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $1.9M.

What grants has The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Pew Charitable TrustsCivic Life$440,000
2025Woodward Geo Jr and Harriet E T WGENERAL OPERATING$329,999
2025LTM Family FoundationGENERAL$200,000
2025The Pew Charitable TrustsCivic Life$186,300
2025HTC Trustee Catherine D SharpeFOR THE MAINTENANCE$138,825
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationEVALUATING BIODIVERSITY IN THE DELAWARE BASIN$104,669
2025MC Henry William E Ud 62257GENERAL OPERATING$95,248
2025The Albert M Greenfield FoundationGENERAL$75,000
2025Conservation International FoundationEQUATORIAL GUINEA RAP$73,513
2025The McEwen Family Scholarship Fund atGRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$50,000
2025National Park FoundationCONNECT$39,646
2025Beatty Helen D Groome UwGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025Carita Foundation-ImaGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Bennett E FBO Acad Nat SCI 4947 TuwGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$19,000
2025Greater Philadelphia Cultural AllianceBLOOMBERG ARTS INTERNSHIP WORKSITE STIPEND$18,000
2025Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$17,492
2025The Julian a and Lois GTO HELP FUND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.$15,000
2025The Smith FoundationSUPPORT WOMEN IN NATURAL SCIENCES (WINS)$12,000
2025Blue Sky Family Foundation-ImaGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025The Pew Charitable TrustsMatching Gift$10,000
2025Independence Foundation$2,500 UNRESTRICTED, $2,500 TOWARDS LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES DIVISION$5,000
2025Charles Wentz Carter MemorialINTERN SALARIES$5,000
2025Griffith Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$4,000
2025Pennoni Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
2025Rittenhouse FoundationGENERAL FUND$2,000
2025Austelle FoundationWOMEN IN SCIENCE$2,000
2025Integral Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2025Haney Memorial Fund TDGENERAL OPERATING$250
2025DRS Marie Uberti Benz andCHARITABLE PURPOSES$250
2024The Arcadia FoundationNO RESTRICTIONS$300,000

Showing 30 most recent of 154 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia?

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($880K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($862K), HTC Trustee Catherine D Sharpe ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia between 2019–2025.

Who is The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia's largest funder?

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, with $880K across 23 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia across 154 grants from 65 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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