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The Simons Foundation Inc

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationNew York, New York
Grants on file13,121
Total giving on file$2.8B
Typical grant size$210K
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking

What they fund

  • "FROM INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO CAMP, BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT"
  • ,LOCAL T-STRUCTURES, SINGULARITIES, AND APPROXIMABLE STABLE INFINITY-CATEGORIES
  • 1/4 SSC-ASC WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING CONSORTIUM: ASSOCIATION TESTING
  • 10 OPEN PROBLEMS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATE SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE
  • 15TH BIENNIAL GATHERING 4 GARDNER CONFERENCE GIFT

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
See Attachment 17NY1$232.4M
New York Genome CenterNY19$148.1M
Stony Brook Foundation IncNY65$125.4M
Math for AmericaNY7$108.1M
University of California San DiegoCA87$81.5M
MitMA305$71.6M
Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryNY62$60.0M
New York UniversityNY284$57.1M
Princeton UniversityNJ317$55.2M
University of WashingtonWA225$53.9M

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