The Rockefeller University

New York, NY ·EIN 13-1624158 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$123.0M received 105 funders 200 grants · 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

Showing top 25 of 105 funders by total given.

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.

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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