GrantExec

Alfred P Sloan Foundation

EIN: 131623877
Accepts Applications
Total Assets
$2.1B
Key Financial Metrics (2024)

Total Giving

$89.1M

Number of Grants

502

Median Grant

$100K

Grant Range

$3K - $1.8M

Historical Giving Trends
YearAssetsTotal Giving# GrantsMedian Grant
2024$2.1B$89.1M502$100K
2023$2.1B$90.1M481$104K
2022$2.4B$85.6M489$90K
2021$2.1B$82.8M489$100K
2020$2.0B$82.7M548$75K
Recent Grant Recipients

ASTROPHYSICAL RESEARCH CONSORTIUM

TO UNDERTAKE THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY V (SDSS-V), WHICH WILL UTILIZE ALL-SKY SPECTROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS TO EXPLAIN THE GENESIS OF THE MILKY WAY AND ITS NEIGHBORS, COMPREHENSIVELY TEST STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS AND STAR-PLANET RELATIONS, PROBE SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE PHYSICS, AND MAP, ON UNPRECEDENTED SCALES, THE MILKY WAYS INTERSTELLAR GAS AND THAT OF NEARBY GALAXIES

1307 NEW YORK AVENUE NW - WASHINGTON - DC 200054722 β€’ 2023

$1.8M

PECAN STREET INC

TO EXPAND AND DIVERSIFY A HIGH-RESOLUTION RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USE MONITORING TESTBED TO FOUR NEW GEOGRAPHIES IN GEORGIA, PENNSYLVANIA, OKLAHOMA, AND OREGON

360 HUNTINGTON AVE - BOSTON - MA 02115 β€’ 2023

$1.7M

ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY

TO TEST THE HYPOTHESES THAT BIOMECHANICAL FORCES ARE KEY TO OVERCOMING ERRORS ASSOCIATED WITH RANDOM PHYSICAL PROCESSES AND THAT THEY MEDIATE COORDINATION BETWEEN BIOLOGICAL UNITS

100 S GRANT ST - WEST LAFAYETTE - IN 47907 β€’ 2023

$1.4M

WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

300 GEORGE STREET SUITE 901 - NEW HAVEN - CT 06511 β€’ 2023

$1.0M

CONVERGENT RESEARCH

TO MAKE MATHEMATICS MORE RELIABLE, SEARCHABLE, UNDERSTANDABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE BY DEVELOPING OPEN SOURCE PROOF-ASSISTANT SOFTWARE OF GREAT VALUE FOR RESEARCH, APPLICATIONS, AND EDUCATION

1000 BROADWAY - OAKLAND - CA 94607 β€’ 2023

$937K

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

TO CONDUCT THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE AND METHODOLOGICALLY RIGOROUS SURVEY ON MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND CULTURE IN RESEARCH LABORATORIES

373 PINE TREE ROAD - ITHACA - NY 148502820 β€’ 2023

$884K

NATIONAL ACTION COUNCIL FOR MINORITIES IN ENGINEERING INC

TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT SUPPORT FOR SLOAN UCEM, SIGP, AND SCSC PROGRAMS

15073 S WANDCREST DRIVE - PINE - CO 80470 β€’ 2023

$787K

NATIONAL ACTION COUNCIL FOR MINORITIES IN ENGINEERING INC

TO PROVIDE PARTIAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SLOAN INDIGENOUS GRADUATE PARTNERSHIP (SIGP) PROGRAM FOR FOUR YEARS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE SLOAN FOUNDATION BY THE INSTITUTIONS COMPRISING THE SIGP

1400 TOWNSEND DR - HOUGHTON - MI 49931 β€’ 2023

$787K

COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION

TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND THE NATIONAL SCIENCE ON SCREEN PROGRAM

101 TRUMAN AVENUE - YONKERS - NY 10703 β€’ 2023

$775K

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL

TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO SLOAN SCHOLAR ALUMNI OF THE LEGACY, UCEM, AND SIGP PROGRAMS VIA THE SLOAN SCHOLARS MENTORING NETWORK, TRACK SCHOLAR OUTCOMES, AND FACILITATE CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN CURRENT SLOAN SCHOLARS AND ALUMNI

BLUMENTHAL HALL SUITE 206 - NEWARK - NJ 07102 β€’ 2023

$719K

Quick Facts

Location

New York

Return Type

990PF

Most Recent Filing

2024

Annual Expenses

$119.2M

Giving Rate

4.2% of assets

Application Policy

Accepts Applications

Yes - Open to Applications