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The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationPalo Alto, California
Grants on file1,487
Total giving on file$928.4M
Typical grant size$624K
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking

What they fund

  • #SHARETHEMICINCYBER FELLOWSHIP
  • 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: A.B.D. | TOWARDS INTELLIGENT MATERIALS FOR A SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY SOCIETY
  • 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: A.R.| MACHINE LEARNING MODELS THAT ADAPT OVER TIME
  • 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: B.W. | MACHINE LEARNING TO SUPPORT EQUITY IN PUBLIC HEALTH
  • 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: B.Z. | PUBLIC ASSEMBLY ON HIGH-RISK AI SYSTEMS

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
The Rhodes Trust31$151.9M
Convergent Research IncMA18$97.1M
California Institute of TechnologyCA26$36.5M
Kyutai3$32.5M
Future House IncMA3$28.4M
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMA22$17.8M
European Organization for Nuclear Research (Cern)2$17.0M
University of Reading7$15.5M
New York UniversityNY14$14.6M
University of ChicagoIL12$13.6M

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