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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-6025236

Organic Syntheses Inc

A private foundation in Waco, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 61 grants and $668,125 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $668,125

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $13,511,658

  • Tax year 2023

    $294,410

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $13,618,318

  • Tax year 2022

    $391,625

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $13,639,285

Grants paid in 2024

61 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Washington State UniversityPullman, WA

    Lectureship

    $37,500
  2. American Chemical Society Division of Organic ChemistyEast Lansing, MI

    Graduate research symposium, ewoc support

    $31,375
  3. University of California IrvineIrvine, CA

    Lectureship and supply fund

    $27,000
  4. University of TorontoToronto, Canada

    Lectureship and supplies

    $18,000
  5. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Lectureship and supplies

    $18,000
  6. Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

    Piu grant

    $18,000
  7. Havey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  8. Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  9. Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, PA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  10. Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  11. Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  12. University of Washington TacomaTacoma, WA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  13. Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  14. Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  15. Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  16. Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  17. California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  18. Depaul UniversityChicago, IL

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  19. Penn State University BehrendErie, PA

    Piu grant

    $16,000
  20. Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA

    Piu

    $16,000
  21. University of New HampshireDurham, NH

    Lectureship

    $13,250
  22. Hong Kong UniversityHong Kong

    Lectureship and supply fund

    $13,000
  23. Tohoku UniversitySendai, Japan

    Lectureship and supply fund

    $13,000
  24. University of IndianaBloomington, IN

    Lectureship and supply fund

    $13,000
  25. University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom

    Lectureship and supply fund

    $13,000
  26. University of ViennaVienna, Austria

    Lectureship and supplies

    $13,000
  27. Gordon Research ConferencesE Greenwich, RI

    Lectureship

    $10,000
  28. University of West FloridaPensacola, FL

    Piu grant

    $9,000
  29. Towson UniversityTowson, MD

    Piu grant

    $9,000
  30. Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  31. Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  32. California Polytechnic State UniversitySan Luis Obispo, CA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  33. California State University Long BeachLong Beach, CA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  34. Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  35. Holy Cross UniversityWorcester, MA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  36. Hope CollegeHolland, MI

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  37. Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  38. Mount St Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg, MD

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  39. Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  40. St Mary's University of MinnesotaWinona, MN

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  41. SUNY CortlandCortland, NY

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  42. Westmont UniversitySanta Barbara, CA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  43. Wilkes UniversityWilkes Barre, PA

    Pui grant

    $8,000
  44. University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada

    Pui grant

    $7,500
  45. Eth ZurichZurich, Switzerland

    Lectureship and supplies

    $7,500
  46. Baylor UniversityWaco, TX

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  47. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  48. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  49. University of ToledoToledo, OH

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  50. University of California BerkelyBerkely, CA

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  51. University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  52. University of IllinoisUrbana, IL

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  53. University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  54. New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ

    Lectureship and supplies

    $5,000
  55. Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL

    Lectureship and supplies

    $2,500
  56. Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL

    Lectureship and supplies

    $2,500
  57. Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA

    Lectureship and supplies

    $2,500
  58. Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN

    Lectureship and supplies

    $2,500
  59. North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC

    Symposium

    $2,500
  60. Philadelphia Organic Chemistry ClubSaint Davids, PA

    Lectureship

    $2,500
  61. French American Chemical SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Lecturship

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education25 grants $270,00089% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $16,0005% of the total
  3. Science and technology1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $8,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $104,000
  2. Pennsylvania9 grants $82,500
  3. Massachusetts5 grants $63,000
  4. Washington2 grants $53,500
  5. Minnesota4 grants $48,000
  6. Michigan2 grants $39,375
  7. Illinois5 grants $31,000
  8. Texas3 grants $23,000
  9. Indiana3 grants $20,500
  10. Maryland2 grants $17,000

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William RoushPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter WipfVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • John WoodTREASURER Hours 10Pay $26,666
  • Rick DanheiserEDITOR-IN-CHIEF Hours 10Pay $26,667
  • Erick CarreiraVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret FaulVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Scott DenmarkVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carl JohnsonVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richmond SarpongVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kay BrummondVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark LautensVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rich TaylorASSOCIATE EDITOR/SECRETARY Hours 10Pay $26,667
  • Viresh RawalVOTING MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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