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Grants paid by The Lemelson Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 88-0391959 · Portland, OR · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2024, The Lemelson Foundation (EIN 88-0391959) reported 71 grants paid totaling $19,714,696. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Hadley, MA | B | $7,519,635 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT INVENTIVE MINDSETS AND SKILLSETS AMONG HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS AND TO FOSTER INSTITUTIONAL CONDITIONS THAT NURTURE SUCH STUDENTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Hadley, MA | B | $2,959,932 | paid | TO SUPPORT INVENTIVE MINDSETS AND SKILLSETS AMONG HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS AND TO FOSTER INSTITUTIONAL CONDITIONS THAT NURTURE SUCH STUDENTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $2,300,000 | approved, future | TO (1) SUPPORT THE LEMELSON-MITS INVENTION EDUCATION WORK IN DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF INVENTORS, WITH A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION, AND (2) ADVANCE THE FIELD OF INVENTION EDUCATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Instituto Clima E Sociedade Rio de Janeiro, RIO DE JANEIRO | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO (A) SUPPORT INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION IN NORTHEAST BRAZIL AND (B) BUILD A DIVERSE CLIMATE CONSTITUENCY LEADING UP TO AND FOLLOWING COP30 | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX | B | $1,899,999 | approved, future | TO INCREASE CAPACITY AND PARTNERSHIPS IN KENYAN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN KENYA'S INNOVATION SYSTEM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | National Science Foundation Alexandria, VA | U | $1,650,000 | paid | TO ENABLE INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY BY FOSTERING EFFORTS TO TRANSFORM ENGINEERING EDUCATION TO PREPARE GRADUATING ENGINEERS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | C | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO BE USED BY ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS AS FISCAL SPONSOR OF THE URBAN MOVEMENT INNOVATION FUND | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy Inc Washington, DC | B | $1,250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT PRE-DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT TRIBES SEEKING TO DEVELOP RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS ON THEIR LANDS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy Inc Washington, DC | B | $1,250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PRE-DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT TRIBES SEEKING TO DEVELOP RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS ON THEIR LANDS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $1,150,000 | paid | TO (1) SUPPORT THE LEMELSON-MITS INVENTION EDUCATION WORK IN DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF INVENTORS, WITH A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION, AND (2) ADVANCE THE FIELD OF INVENTION EDUCATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | American Society for Engineering Education Washington, DC | B | $1,093,263 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS BY SUPPORTING FACULTY CURRICULAR DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oil Change International Washington, DC | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, CO | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SOURCE, SELECT, SUPPORT, AND SCALE PROMISING STARTUPS THROUGH RMIS THIRD DERIVATIVE AND CLIMATE-ALIGNED INDUSTRIES PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON DECARBONIZING THREE HEAVY INDUSTRIES: CEMENT AND CONCRETE, PETROCHEMICALS, AND STEEL | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Family Fund Inc New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT INDUSTRY ACCOUNTABILITY FOR CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONING OF METHANE-LEAKING INFRASTRUCTURE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | National Science Foundation Alexandria, VA | U | $1,000,000 | approved, future | NSF-LEMELSON COLLABORATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE RESEARCH IN THE FORMATION OF ENGINEERS PROGRAM AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO INTEGRATE SUSTAINABILITY INTO THE ENGINEERING CURRICULUM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | C | $750,000 | paid | TO BE USED BY ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE URBAN MOVEMENT INNOVATION FUND | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $737,500 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EVOLUTION AND GROWTH OF CURRENT PROGRAMMATIC OFFERINGS AND TO DEVELOP A NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INTEGRATE INVENTION EDUCATION INTO THE SCHOOL DAY | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund Washington, DC | B | $640,000 | approved, future | WINDWARD FUND AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR GLOBAL METHANE HUB, TO SCALE UP COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS IN METHANE MITIGATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX | B | $600,000 | paid | TO INCREASE CAPACITY AND PARTNERSHIPS IN KENYAN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN KENYA'S INNOVATION SYSTEM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Edison Institute Inc Dearborn, MI | B | $546,107 | approved, future | TO INCREASE ACCESS TO AND INCLUSIVITY IN THE INVENTION CONVENTION WORLDWIDE PROGRAM, PARTICULARLY FOR YOUNG WOMEN, BLACK AMERICANS, LATINX, AND AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITIES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Realize Impact Bainbridge Island, WA | B | $521,070 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AFRICAN AND FEMALE CLIMATE TECH INNOVATORS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Kenya Impact Innovations Foundation Nairobi, NAIROBI | U | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BUSINESS INCUBATION ACTIVITIES, DEVELOP A PIPELINE OF INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES, AND STRENGTHEN AN INCLUSIVE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM THAT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND OTHER BIOTECH INNOVATIONS IN EAST AFRICA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Climate Breakthrough Inc Berkeley, CA | B | $500,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Climate Breakthrough Inc Berkeley, CA | B | $500,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Seeding Justice Portland, OR | C | $500,000 | paid | TO BE USED FOR BRIDGE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OREGON COMMUNITY CLIMATE INVESTMENTS FUND | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oil Change International Washington, DC | B | $500,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Family Fund Inc New York, NY | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INDUSTRY ACCOUNTABILITY FOR CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONING OF METHANE-LEAKING INFRASTRUCTURE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Sustainable Energy for All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie Wien | U | $500,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $499,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE INVENT OREGON PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND TO IMPLEMENT STATEWIDE COLLEGIATE INVENTION AND PROTOTYPING COMPETITION IN OREGON | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Clearpath Inc Washington, DC | C | $400,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT OF THE CLEAN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY CAMPAIGN TO ACCELERATE THE DECARBONIZATION OF DOMESTIC INDUSTRIAL SECTORS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Selco Foundation Bangalore, KARNATAKA | U | $395,740 | paid | TO SUPPORT A CLIMATE-FOCUSED, INCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INCUBATION PROGRAM AND KNOWLEDGE CENTER | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Villgro Innovations Foundation Chennai, TAMIL NADU | U | $375,594 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INCUBATION AND LAUNCH OF HIGH-IMPACT, HIGHLY SCALABLE, INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES IN INDIA THAT IMPROVE LIVES OF THE POOR AS WELL ADDRESS SYSTEMIC BARRIERS THESE IBES FACE IN PREPARING TO SCALE, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCE OF INVENTION ECOSYSTEM IN INDIA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund Washington, DC | B | $360,000 | paid | TO SCALE UP COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS IN METHANE MITIGATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Action for the Climate Emergency Inc Charlestown, MA | U | $350,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Action for the Climate Emergency Inc Charlestown, MA | U | $350,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $334,045 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INVENT OREGON PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND TO IMPLEMENT STATEWIDE COLLEGIATE INVENTION AND PROTOTYPING COMPETITION IN OREGON | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $300,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ASPEN NETWORK FOR DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURS (ANDE) TO BUILD CLIMATE CHANGE CAPACITY AND EXPERTISE SO ANDE CAN ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT CLIMATE ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund Washington, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CATALYTIC CAPITAL COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND SUPPORT INNOVATION THAT ADVANCES THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE AND THE PLANET IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated New York, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT METHANESAT, AN ORBITAL EYE IN THE SKY THAT COULD MONITOR INDUSTRIAL METHANE LEAKS ALL OVER THE PLANET | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Villgro Innovations Foundation Chennai, TAMIL NADU | U | $289,472 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE INCUBATION AND LAUNCH OF HIGH-IMPACT, HIGHLY SCALABLE, INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES IN INDIA THAT IMPROVE LIVES OF THE POOR AS WELL ADDRESS SYSTEMIC BARRIERS THESE IBES FACE IN PREPARING TO SCALE, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCE OF INVENTION ECOSYSTEM IN INDIA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Arlington, VA | B | $259,780 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WITHIN THE ASSOCIATIONS INVENTION EDUCATION WORK | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MA | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA WORKING TO ADDRESS METHANE EMISSIONS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | National Public Radio Inc Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Kenya Impact Innovations Foundation Nairobi, NAIROBI | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT BUSINESS INCUBATION ACTIVITIES, DEVELOP A PIPELINE OF INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES, AND STRENGTHEN AN INCLUSIVE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM THAT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND OTHER BIOTECH INNOVATIONS IN EAST AFRICA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MA | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA WORKING TO ADDRESS METHANE EMISSIONS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Society for Science and the Public Washington, DC | B | $225,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT OF A MULTI-POINT ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY WITH MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THEM THROUGH SCIENCE FAIRS HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Society for Science and the Public Washington, DC | B | $225,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MULTI-POINT ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY WITH MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THEM THROUGH SCIENCE FAIRS HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Edison Institute Inc Dearborn, MI | B | $205,907 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION IN THEIR INVENTION EDUCATION WORK, IN ADDITION TO SUSTAINING A NATIONAL NETWORK OF INVENTION CONVENTION AFFILIATE PROGRAMS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Tie Oregon Foundation Portland, OR | C | $203,177 | paid | TO CONTINUE THE TIE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAM AND EXPAND TIE OREGON'S CAPACITY THROUGH THIRD-PARTY EVALUATORS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oregon State University Foundation Corvallis, OR | B | $203,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE INVENTION EDUCATION TO DIVERSE AND RURAL YOUTH IN GRADES K-12 THROUGHOUT OREGON AND RESEARCH AND TEST TEACHING APPROACHES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE CATALYTIC CAPITAL COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND SUPPORT INNOVATION THAT ADVANCES THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE AND THE PLANET IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | American Society for Engineering Education Washington, DC | B | $192,206 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS BY SUPPORTING FACULTY CURRICULAR DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Edison Institute Inc Dearborn, MI | B | $180,463 | paid | TO INCREASE ACCESS TO AND INCLUSIVITY IN THE INVENTION CONVENTION WORLDWIDE PROGRAM, PARTICULARLY FOR YOUNG WOMEN, BLACK AMERICANS, LATINX, AND AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITIES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Asme Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $164,000 | approved, future | TO (1) SUPPORT THE ASME INNOVATION SHOWCASE (ISHOW) IN INDIA, KENYA, AND THE UNITED STATES, AND (2) PILOT MODELS FOR STRENGTHENING ECOSYSTEMS IN REGIONS WHERE ISHOW IS HELD | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $162,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EVOLUTION AND GROWTH OF CURRENT PROGRAMMATIC OFFERINGS AND TO DEVELOP A NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INTEGRATE INVENTION EDUCATION INTO THE SCHOOL DAY | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Smithsonian Institute Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LEMELSON CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF INVENTION AND INNOVATION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW EXHIBITION, CHANGE YOUR GAME, AND TO DEVELOP EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ASPEN NETWORK FOR DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURS (ANDE) TO BUILD CLIMATE CHANGE CAPACITY AND EXPERTISE SO ANDE CAN ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT CLIMATE ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | U | $125,000 | paid | TO (1) INCREASE ADOPTION OF THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET FRAMEWORK IN DIVERSE INSTITUTIONS, (2) DEVELOP MODELS FOR FACULTY TRAINING, AND (3) DEVELOP A FLEXIBLE MODEL FOR INSTITUTIONALIZATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Realize Impact Bainbridge Island, WA | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AFRICAN AND FEMALE CLIMATE TECH INNOVATORS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | STEM Next Opportunity Fund San Diego, CA | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PLACEMENT OF SENIOR POLICY FELLOWS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ADVANCE STEM, INVENTION, AND EQUITY AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Editorial Projects in Education Inc Bethesda, MD | B | $120,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF NEW EDUCATION RESEARCH FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING THE NEEDS OF DIVERSE STUDENTS IN STEM AND INVENTION EDUCATION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Impact Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation Wilmington, DE | U | $115,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A GLOBAL NETWORK OF ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WITH INCREASED CAPACITY AND RESOURCES TO FOSTER INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES THAT ADDRESS THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND ARE SELECTED FOR MENTORSHIP | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | African Venture Philanthropy Alliance Nairobi | U | $113,068 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MOBILIZATION OF INVESTMENT WITHIN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES INTO ENTERPRISES OFFERING CLIMATE ADAPTATION SOLUTIONS FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oregon State University Foundation Corvallis, OR | B | $101,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE INVENTION EDUCATION TO DIVERSE AND RURAL YOUTH IN GRADES K-12 THROUGHOUT OREGON AND RESEARCH AND TEST TEACHING APPROACHES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Arlington, VA | B | $100,044 | paid | TO EXPAND INVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMMING ADOPTED DURING THE SCHOOL DAY BY BUILDING SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS FOR TEACHERS SERVING UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND TEACHING NON-STEM SUBJECTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Library Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE "NO PRIOR ART" EXHIBITION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Library Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE "NO PRIOR ART" EXHIBITION | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WITHIN THE ASSOCIATIONS INVENTION EDUCATION WORK | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Kenya Impact Innovations Foundation Nairobi, NAIROBI | U | $99,520 | paid | TO PILOT THE CONCEPT OF LEAN START-UP VENTURE STUDIO IN KENYA THAT AIMS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS TO IDEATE AND INVENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS TARGETED AT IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Kenya National Innovation Agency NAIROBI | U | $98,850 | paid | TO (1) BRING TOGETHER NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA THAT DO NOT HAVE TECH TRANSFER OFFICES TO PILOT THE CREATION OF A SHARED TECH TRANSFER OFFICE MODEL IN HOPES OF LEARNING WHETHER SUCH A MODEL WOULD BE AN EFFICIENT WAY FOR THESE INSTITUTIONS TO WORK TOGETHER AND SUPPORT INVENTION AND INNOVATION IN KENYA, AND (2) INCUBATE AND CREATE A PIPELINE OF INVENTIONS AND INNOVATIONS FOCUSED ON BIOECONOMY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE BUSINESSES WITH A SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc New York, NY | U | $98,613 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PRE-PILOT PHASE OF AN ENTREPRENEUR MENTORSHIP PILOT INITIATIVE IN INDIA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Asme Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $96,000 | paid | TO (1) SUPPORT THE ASME INNOVATION SHOWCASE (ISHOW) IN INDIA, KENYA, AND THE UNITED STATES, AND (2) PILOT MODELS FOR STRENGTHENING ECOSYSTEMS IN REGIONS WHERE ISHOW IS HELD | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Kennesaw State Unversity Research and Service Foundation Inc Kennesaw, GA | B | $94,845 | paid | TO INTEGRATE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES ACROSS MULTIPLE DEPARTMENTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Tie Oregon Foundation Portland, OR | C | $82,996 | approved, future | TO CONTINUE TIE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS (TYE) PROGRAM AND EXPAND TIE OREGON'S EVALUATION EFFORTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Regents of the University of Michigan Dearborn, MI | C | $81,286 | paid | TO INTEGRATE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Community Initiatives Oakland, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP A FORMALLY STRUCTURED NETWORK OF PHILANTHROPIC FUNDERS TO INSPIRE ENTREPRENEURSHIP, STRENGTHEN ENTREPRENEURS, AND SUPPORT 2024 - 2025 PROGRAMMING FOR MEMBERS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Tides Center San Francisco, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO PREPARE AND RETAIN EXCELLENT K-12 STEM TEACHERS SO THAT BLACK, LATINX, AND NATIVE STUDENTS CAN THRIVE IN STEM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | B | $67,916 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT UT ARLINGTON'S INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | B | $66,978 | paid | TO SUPPORT UT ARLINGTON'S INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | STEM Next Opportunity Fund San Diego, CA | B | $62,500 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE PLACEMENT OF DIVERSE SENIOR POLICY FELLOWS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ADVANCE STEM, INVENTION, AND EQUITY AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | STEM Next Opportunity Fund San Diego, CA | B | $62,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PLACEMENT OF DIVERSE SENIOR POLICY FELLOWS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ADVANCE STEM, INVENTION, AND EQUITY AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA | B | $62,150 | approved, future | TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES THROUGH THE MODIFICATION OF COURSES AT ARTCENTER AND THE INTRODUCTION OF COURSES AT PASADENA CITY COLLEGE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Editorial Projects in Education Inc Bethesda, MD | B | $60,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF NEW EDUCATION RESEARCH FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING THE NEEDS OF DIVERSE STUDENTS IN STEM AND INVENTION EDUCATION. | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA | B | $59,850 | paid | TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES THROUGH THE MODIFICATION OF COURSES AT ARTCENTER AND THE INTRODUCTION OF COURSES AT PASADENA CITY COLLEGE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Trustees of Indiana University Bloomington, IN | U | $55,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO IDENTIFY THE CAPACITIES YOUTH NEED TO BE INVENTIVE PROBLEM-SOLVERS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy Seattle, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONNECTING CANOPIES PROJECT, WHICH AIMS TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN FORESTRY MODEL IN THE PORTLAND-METRO AREA THROUGH A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR MINORITIZED INDIVIDUALS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Black Inventors Hall of Fame Wharton, NJ | C | $50,000 | paid | TO CONVENE VISIONARY INDIVIDUALS OF COLOR TO HELP DEFINE THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF STEM AND INVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STEM ECOSYSTEM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | American Society for Engineering Education Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET LEARNING OUTCOMES IN DIVERSE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS BY SUPPORTING FACULTY CURRICULAR DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD | U | $49,918 | paid | TO TRAIN ENGINEERING FACULTY TO INTEGRATE LEARNING OUTCOMES FROM THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET FRAMEWORK INTO MULTIPLE ENGINEERING SPECIALIZATIONS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Drones Doing Good Alliance Linz Am Rhein | U | $49,594 | paid | TO (1) PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PILOT A PROGRAM IN WHICH THE GRANTEE WILL TEST HOW ITS DRONE HARDWARE CAN BE LEVERAGED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES IN KENYA WHO OFFER SERVICES TO SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, AN IMPOVERISHED AND UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITY, IN ORDER TO INCREASE YIELDS AND EARNINGS FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, THEREBY REDUCING POVERTY AND INCREASING FOOD SECURITY (THE "PROJECT"), AND (2) HELP IDENTIFY AND SECURE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT FROM OTHER FUNDING SOURCES IN ORDER TO SCALE THE PROGRAM AND ITS INTENDED IMPACT ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN KENYA | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | African Centre for Technology Studies Nairobi | U | $39,324 | paid | TO SUPPORT ACTS'S ROLE AS A COLLABORATOR IN THE NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS FRAMEWORK, TO STRENGTHEN COMMERCIALIZATION SYSTEMS IN KENYA TO INCREASE CAPACITY FOR LOCAL INNOVATION TO MEET SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS RELATED TO THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Regents of the University of Michigan Dearborn, MI | C | $36,205 | approved, future | TO INTEGRATE SUSTAINABILITY IN MULTIPLE ENGINEERING COURSES AND PROGRAMS THROUGH PROJECT-BASED LEARNING. | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Collaborative for Frontier Finance Washington, DC | U | $35,261 | paid | TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF AND DESIGN FOR A NEW INVESTMENT FACILITY INTENDED TO MOBILIZE MORE INVESTMENT WITHIN AFRICAN COUNTRIES INTO LOCAL ENTERPRISES DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE, LOW-INCOME CONSUMERS. | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | U | $32,092 | paid | TO ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE SKILLSET OF STUDENTS AT ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO USING THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET FRAMEWORK | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | U | $31,991 | approved, future | TO ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE SKILLSET OF STUDENTS AT ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO USING THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET FRAMEWORK | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oregon Tech Foundation Inc Klamath Falls, OR | B | $25,000 | approved, future | TO FURTHER DEVELOP THE READY, SET, INNOVATE! PROGRAM TO INCORPORATE IN-SCHOOL, PRE- AND POST-EXPERIENCE LEARNING ACTIVITIES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR | B | $20,000 | paid | TO REASSESS THE PURPOSE, DATA SOURCES, ASSESSMENT METHODS, AND USE OF THE OREGON CAPITAL SCAN | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $19,977 | paid | TO BE USED BY ASPEN INSTITUTE IN SUPPORT OF THE ASPEN NETWORK OF DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURS (ANDE) TO BUILD CLIMATE CHANGE CAPACITY AND EXPERTISE SO THAT ANDE CAN ENABLE ENTERPRISES AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS TO FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Inc Baltimore, MD | B | $15,000 | approved, future | TO RECOGNIZE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY IN ABET-ACCREDITED PROGRAMS AND GAIN VISIBILITY FOR ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET WITH PRIORITY TARGET AUDIENCES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Inc Baltimore, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | TO RECOGNIZE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY IN ABET-ACCREDITED PROGRAMS AND GAIN VISIBILITY FOR ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET WITH PRIORITY TARGET AUDIENCES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Society for Science and the Public Washington, DC | B | $13,278 | paid | TO GATHER A GROUP OF INVENTION EDUCATION PRACTITIONERS TO IDENTIFY THE INVENTION COMPETITION ECOSYSTEM AND ITS MEMBERS AND BEGIN PLANNING TO EXPAND THIS ECOSYSTEM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Moco Kidsco Inc Bethesda, MD | B | $12,938 | paid | TO GATHER A GROUP OF INVENTION EDUCATION PRACTITIONERS FOR THE PRE-PLANNING OF A CONVENING THAT WILL BRING TOGETHER INVENTION EDUCATION RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | New Mexico Mesa Inc Albuquerque, NM | C | $10,000 | paid | TO GATHER A GROUP OF INVENTION EDUCATION PRACTITIONERS TO BEGIN PLANNING HOW TO ADVANCE THE ADOPTION OF INVENTION EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN MESA CHAPTERS ACROSS THE TEN STATES IN WHICH MESA OPERATES | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | B | $10,000 | paid | TO INTEGRATE LEARNING OUTCOMES FROM THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET FRAMEWORK IN COURSES WITHIN FOUR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT STUDENTS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HEALTH INNOVATION ENTERPRISES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITYS MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | African Centre for Technology Studies Nairobi, NAIROBI | U | $9,831 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ACTS'S ROLE AS A COLLABORATOR IN THE NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS FRAMEWORK, TO STRENGTHEN COMMERCIALIZATION SYSTEMS IN KENYA TO INCREASE CAPACITY FOR LOCAL INNOVATION TO MEET SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS RELATED TO THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $9,696 | paid | TO GATHER A GROUP OF INVENTION EDUCATION PRACTITIONERS TO DEFINE THE CHALLENGES THAT KEEP INVENTION EDUCATION FROM BEING INTEGRATED INTO THE CLASSROOM | 202543189349103069 |
| 2024 | Lords Education & Health Society New Delhi, DELHI | U | $5,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND PILOT A HEALTH INNOVATION UNIT WITHIN TWO INDIAN STATES AND EVALUATE WHETHER THIS REDUCES BARRIERS TO ADOPT INNOVATIONS | 202543189349103069 |
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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.
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