
Annual Giving
$9.4M-6% YoY
Grants
173
Median Grant
$25K
Organizations Funded
189
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To foster pathways to success in globally competitive STEM careers for students in the United States; To ensure that the United States remains a global thought leader in all forms of science, math, and technology by promoting projects which encourage, enhance and advance STEM education in this country and to provide projects which provide career opportunities for individuals with STEM education backgrounds
STEM Sprouts (early education STEM, ages 3-10, up to $25,000); STEM Stars (middle/high school advanced STEM programs, up to $25,000); STEM Scholars (post-secondary STEM programs); Teen Tech Competition (creativity and innovation competitions); 85 awards in 2023, 46 awards in 2022
Submit Letter of Inquiry (LOI) through online portal. Foundation reviews LOIs on monthly rolling basis. If approved, you will receive email in 8-12 weeks with link to full grant application. Do not accept unsolicited grant proposals.
Do not and cannot fund lobbying activities, lobbyists or other political semi-political or activist activities; Do not provide over 10% of administrative costs, salaries, or any individual's salary; Do not fund unsolicited grants outside of specific states including Washington, D.C.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
$9.4M
Grants
173
Median
$25K
States
27
$10.1M
Grants
86
Median
$25K
States
9
$5.7M
Grants
48
Median
$28K
States
7
$25K
Typical Grant (Median)
$2K
Smallest
$15K
25th Pctile
$35K
75th Pctile
$750K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $15K and $35K.
$750K
2024
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
DC · FIELD SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEM EDUCATION AT EVERGLADES
$750K
2024
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
DC · FIELD SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEM EDUCATION AT EVERGLADES
$500K
2024
FINCA INTERNATIONAL
DC · US ENTREPRENEURS STEM EDUCATION PROJECTS FINCA VENTURES
$500K
2024
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION SCRIPPS RESEARCH
FL · PROGRAM FUNDING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND PROGRAMS
$500K
2024
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION SCRIPPS RESEARCH
FL · PROGRAM FUNDING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND PROGRAMS
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.