Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$38.0M
Foundation funders
58
Grants recorded
133
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research?
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($8.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.9M), Gates Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Novo Nordisk Fonden | NAT-TECH | $1,015,155 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | $916,787 |
| 2024 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | SPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD | $409,113 |
| 2024 | The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers | RESEARCH PROJECT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Breast Cancer Research | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $225,000 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $225,000 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | GERMLINE IMMORTALITY: TRANSGENERATIONAL MAINTENANCE OF UNSTABLE GENETIC ELEMENTS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers | RESEARCH PROJECT | $151,611 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $110,000 |
| 2024 | Research Foundation for the Treatment | TO SUPPORT GENOMIC APPROACHES TO THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF OVARIAN CANCER. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Brett & Meaghan Barakett Foundation | General Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Research Foundation for the Treatment | TO SUPPORT GENOMIC APPROACHES TO THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF OVARIAN CANCER. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Brett & Meaghan Barakett Foundation | General Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Seedlings Foundation | HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Owens Family Foundation | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Buck Institute for Research on Aging | BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Molecular Anatomy of Hibernation Circuits. Principal Investigator: Sinisa Hrvatin, Ph.D. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $21,000 |
| 2024 | The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for | Postdoctoral Fellowship for Gavin Schlissel, Ph.D. | $10,333 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Prize | $7,651 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Dettmer Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Baltimore Family Fund | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Foundation | FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | $68 |
Showing 30 most recent of 133 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research?
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($8.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.9M), Gates Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research between 2020–2025.
Who is Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research's largest funder?
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund is the largest recorded funder of Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, with $8.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.0M in grants to Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research across 133 grants from 58 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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