Grants paid by The Character Lab Inc
EIN 46-2444163 · PA · Form 990, Schedule I
The Character Lab Inc of PA (EIN 46-2444163) reported 21 grants paid totaling $2,216,860 to 14 recipients in tax years 2018–2021, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,216,860
21 grants
Recipients
14
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2021
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $1,206,547 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $1,000,313 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $10,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 14 recipients receiving the most from The Character Lab Inc, by grants paid, out of 14 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 23-1352685 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $562,224 | 2019 |
| Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr 94-1156365 | A | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $399,249 | 2019 |
| Indiana University 35-6001673 | A | Detroit, MI | 2 | $278,514 | 2019 |
| University of Michigan 38-6006309 | A | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $223,193 | 2019 |
| Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Inc | U | Orlando, FL | 1 | $148,214 | 2019 |
| New York University 13-5562308 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $125,472 | 2019 |
| Ugarf Research Foundation 58-1353149 | A | Athens, GA | 1 | $118,997 | 2018 |
| University of Chicago Booth School of Business 36-2177139 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $105,163 | 2019 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | A | Evanston, IL | 1 | $77,150 | 2018 |
| The Regents of the University of California 95-6006142 | A | Riverside, CA | 1 | $64,289 | 2018 |
| Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois 37-6000511 | A | Champaign, IL | 2 | $58,000 | 2019 |
| University of Texas at Austin 74-6000203 | A | Austin, TX | 2 | $38,470 | 2019 |
| Behavioral Ideas Lab Inc 27-1678009 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Higher Ground a Resource Center 27-3585869 | A | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $7,925 | 2019 |
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 21 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Behavioral Ideas Lab Inc New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST'S DISSEMINATION OF BEST PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH | 202102869349301010 |
| 2019 | Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr San Francisco, CA | A | $229,282 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Inc Orlando, FL | U | $148,214 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | A | $140,802 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | Indiana University Detroit, MI | A | $139,257 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | University of Chicago Booth School of Business Chicago, IL | A | $105,163 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | University of Michigan Pittsburgh, PA | A | $99,375 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | New York University New York, NY | A | $85,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Champaign, IL | A | $20,295 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2019 | Higher Ground a Resource Center Tucson, AZ | A | $7,925 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 202010729349300316 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | A | $421,422 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr San Francisco, CA | A | $169,967 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | Indiana University Detroit, MI | A | $139,257 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | University of Michigan Pittsburgh, PA | A | $123,818 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | Ugarf Research Foundation Athens, GA | A | $118,997 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | A | $77,150 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | The Regents of the University of California Riverside, CA | A | $64,289 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | New York University New York, NY | A | $40,472 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Champaign, IL | A | $37,705 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
| 2018 | University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | A | $13,470 | paid | TO FUND CHARACTER RESEARCH | 201901349349309030 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202102869349301010 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202010729349300316 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201901349349309030 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/462444163.json.
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