The Rockefeller University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient New York, NY EIN 13-1624158

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$123.0M

Foundation funders

105

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds The Rockefeller University?

The Rockefeller University is funded by 105 grantmakers, led by The Zachary & Elizabeth M Fisher Center ($24.2M), The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis ($15.2M), Robertson Foundation ($13.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $123.0M in grants to The Rockefeller University between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Zachary & Elizabeth M Fisher Center$24,214,93332022–2024
The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis$15,160,00042022–2024
Robertson Foundation$13,600,00062022–2024
Carson Family Charitable Trust$10,410,25652022–2024
The Paul & Karen Levy Family Foundation$5,300,00032022–2024
Shapiro-silverberg Foundation$5,150,00032022–2024
Jensam Foundation Inc$5,000,00022022–2023
The Pershing Square Foundation$3,900,000162022–2024
Entertainment Industry Foundation$2,750,00032022–2024
Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation$2,725,00022023–2024
Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd$2,500,00012022
The Dinan Family Foundation$2,100,00022023–2024
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation$2,000,00012024
Cornell University$1,974,91112022
The Breast Cancer Research$1,825,00032022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,555,00012024
Denise A& Eugene Chinery Foundation$1,480,48922024
Cancer Research Institute Inc$1,378,85032022–2024
Revive & Restore$1,255,91812023
Philippe and Ana Laffont Family$1,250,00022023–2024
The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation$1,050,00022022–2023
E Schwartz Charitable Foundation Xxxxx7006$1,000,00032022–2025
Mayo Clinic$910,74832022–2024
Price Family Foundation$891,04722023–2024
Charina Endowment Fund Inc$875,00012022
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The Kavli Foundation$833,33312022
Howard Hughes Medical Institute$816,44712023
Halvorsen Family Foundation$800,00032022–2024
Food Allergy Science Initiative Inc$773,90512025
Ira Sohn Conference Foundation Inc$750,00012022
Adelson Family Foundation$600,00042023–2024
Ainslie Foundation$600,00012022
Seattle Children's Hospital$486,33722023–2024
The Lauren and Lee Fixel Family$450,00022023–2024
The Simons Foundation Inc$450,00022022
American Cancer Society Inc$435,00012023
Mohapatra Family Foundation Inc$390,00022022–2023
Leducq Foundation$387,69622023–2024
The Broad Institute Inc$350,22822023–2024
University Associates Philanthropic$348,25132022–2024
The Speyer Family Foundation Inc$305,00022022–2024
Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation$305,00022022–2023
Rita Allen Foundation Inc$300,00032023
Norn Group$265,59412022
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Inc$217,47112024
Mackesy Family Foundation$200,00022023–2024
The Marc Haas Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
American Lung Association$200,00012023
Human Immunome Project Inc$150,00012023
O'neill Family Charitable Trust$145,00012023
Hemophilia Association of New York Inc$135,16312024
Fanconi Cancer Foundation$128,98422023–2024
International Rett Syndrome Foundation$120,00012024
Fm Kirby Foundation Inc$120,00012023
The Chicago Community Trust$100,00012024
The Bawd Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Hurford Foundation$80,00022023–2024
American Parkinson Disease Assoc$75,00012024
The Edward John &$64,55012024
EGL Charitable Foundation$63,12222023–2024
The James Family Charitable$62,00042023–2024
The Patrick a Gerschel Foundation$60,00022023–2024
Emory University$55,00012023
The Chandler B and Oliver a Evans$50,00012024
The Carl B and Ludmila S Hess Foundation$50,00012023
Pinkerton Foundation$50,00012023
Douglas a Hirsch & Holly S Andersen$45,00022023–2024
The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for$36,00012024
The Glickenhaus Foundation$35,00012023
Bachmann Strauss Family Fund$31,00022023–2024
Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation$30,00012024
New York Metropolitan Reference and$27,00042023–2024
Pumpkin Foundation$25,00012024
John & Patricia Klingenstein Fund$25,00012023
Greenberg Foundation$25,00012023
The Jane and Michael Hoffman Foundation$24,88612023
Lehigh University$22,86112023
The M66 Foundation Inc$20,00022023–2024
Adler Family Charitable Trust$19,71912023
L Finley Tr B Charitable Annuity Xxxxx7004$17,49212024
The New York and Presbyterian Hospital$15,00012024
Katcher Family Foundation$15,00012024
Spunk Fund Inc$12,00022023–2024
Cyril F & Marie O'neil Foundation$10,00012024
Harman Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Irving Weinstein Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Alfred & Jane Ross Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Holly Andersen Heart Foundation$10,00022024
The Robert Kravis and Kimberly Kravis$10,00012023
Continental Grain Foundation$10,00022023
The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder Foundation$5,00012024
Y a Istel Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Eberstadt-kuffner Fund Inc$5,00022023–2024
The Deeds Foundation$5,00022023–2024
The Georgescu Family Foundation$4,00012024
The Brook Fund Inc$3,80022023–2024
Thomas G & Andrea Mendell Foundation$3,00032023–2025
Hillman Family Foundations$2,50012023
New Vision Research$2,00012024
Edward T Cone Foundation$2,00022023–2024
The Pratt Family Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Susan and Elihu Rose Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The ZelnickBelzberg Charitable Trust$1,00012023
Franklyn Ellenbogen Jr$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$12M$24M$35M$47M33 grants202284 grants202380 grants20243 grants2025

What grants has The Rockefeller University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Food Allergy Science Initiative IncResearch$773,905
2025E Schwartz Charitable Foundation Xxxxx7006GENERAL$250,000
2025Thomas G & Andrea Mendell FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,000
2024The Zachary & Elizabeth M Fisher CenterTO FUND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH. SEE PART IV FOR DETAILS.$10,951,990
2024Robertson FoundationTHERAPEUTIC DEVELOPMENT FUND$5,000,000
2024The Marie-Josee and Henry R KravisGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000,000
2024The Paul & Karen Levy Family FoundationCHARITABLE$2,600,000
2024Carson Family Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,105,128
2024Carson Family Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,105,128
2024Jonathan M Nelson Family FoundationTO SUPPORT ANNUAL FUND$2,100,000
2024The Dinan Family FoundationUNIVERSITY EDUCATION$2,050,000
2024Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationRESTRICTED - $2,000,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$2,000,000
2024Entertainment Industry FoundationGENERAL PROGRAM$1,850,000
2024Shapiro-silverberg FoundationCHARITABLE$1,650,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,555,000
2024Denise A& Eugene Chinery FoundationCharisse Chinery Postdoctoral Fellowship, Charisse Chinery Postdoctoral Fellowship Endowment Fund$1,150,000
2024Philippe and Ana Laffont FamilyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000,000
2024Cancer Research Institute IncRESEARCH$729,000
2024Robertson FoundationJULIAN AND JOSIE ROBERTSON FUND TO RECRUIT YOUNG INVESTIGATORS$700,000
2024The Breast Cancer ResearchMEDICAL RESEARCH$475,000
2024Denise A& Eugene Chinery FoundationCharitable Contribution$330,489
2024The Pershing Square FoundationSUPPORT FOR RESEARCH PROJECT ENTITLED, STIMULATING SYNAPTIC PROTEIN DEGRADATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES$300,000
2024The Pershing Square FoundationSUPPORT FOR RESEARCH PROJECT ENTITLED, STIMULATING SYNAPTIC PROTEIN DEGRADATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES$300,000
2024The Lauren and Lee Fixel FamilyCHARITABLE$250,000
2024The Pershing Square FoundationTHE MIND (MAXIMIZING INNOVATION IN NEUROSCIENCE DISCOVERY) PRIZE$250,000
2024The Pershing Square FoundationTHE MIND (MAXIMIZING INNOVATION IN NEUROSCIENCE DISCOVERY) PRIZE$250,000
2024The Broad Institute IncRESEARCH$227,690
2024Chan Zuckerberg Biohub IncSCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH$217,471
2024Leducq FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$170,743
2024Seattle Children's HospitalPEDIATRIC MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANT SUBAWARD$141,451

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Rockefeller University?

The Rockefeller University is funded by 105 grantmakers, led by The Zachary & Elizabeth M Fisher Center ($24.2M), The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis ($15.2M), Robertson Foundation ($13.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $123.0M in grants to The Rockefeller University between 2022–2025.

Who is The Rockefeller University's largest funder?

The Zachary & Elizabeth M Fisher Center is the largest recorded funder of The Rockefeller University, with $24.2M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has The Rockefeller University received?

IRS 990 filings record $123.0M in grants to The Rockefeller University across 200 grants from 105 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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