Grants paid by Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation
EIN 46-2026488 · Washington, DC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation of Washington, DC (EIN 46-2026488) reported 9 grants paid totaling $24,000,000 to 9 recipients in tax years 2020–2021, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$24,000,000
9 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2021
2 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | $12,000,000 | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $12,000,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Man-Yee Lee | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2020 |
| Richard Youle 13-6081860 | D | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2021 |
| Yuk Ming Dennis Lo | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2021 |
| Catherine Dulac | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2021 |
| Jeffrey Friedman | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2020 |
| David Julius | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2020 |
| David Baker | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2021 |
| Arthur Horwich | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,500,000 | 2020 |
| Franz Ulrich Hartl | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,500,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 9 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Catherine Dulac Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2021 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202221059349100447 |
| 2021 | Richard Youle Washington, DC | D | $3,000,000 | paid | 2021 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202221059349100447 |
| 2021 | David Baker Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2021 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202221059349100447 |
| 2021 | Yuk Ming Dennis Lo Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2021 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202221059349100447 |
| 2020 | David Julius Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2020 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202101059349100720 |
| 2020 | Jeffrey Friedman Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2020 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202101059349100720 |
| 2020 | Virginia Man-Yee Lee Washington, DC | U | $3,000,000 | paid | 2020 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202101059349100720 |
| 2020 | Franz Ulrich Hartl Washington, DC | U | $1,500,000 | paid | 2020 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202101059349100720 |
| 2020 | Arthur Horwich Washington, DC | U | $1,500,000 | paid | 2020 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCES | 202101059349100720 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-05-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202221059349100447 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-05-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202101059349100720 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/462026488.json.
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