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Grant recipient EIN 46-1763945Education

Who funds Project Scientist?

25 private foundations gave Project Scientist in San Francisco, CA $2.3 million across 55 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

55 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Nucor Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  2. Ellen H Atterbury and Malcolm Atterbury JrCincinnati, OH 2025

    Support of daily operations

    $7,200
  3. Trio Foundation of St LouisSt Louis, MO 2025

    General operating support

    $5,000
  4. Trane Technologies Charitable FoundationDavidson, NC 2024

    To ignite and cultivate stem confidence in all girls.

    $410,000
  5. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2024

    Early Care and Education

    $50,000
  6. Cargill FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Teaching institute

    $50,000
  7. nVent FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    STEM Education Program Support

    $15,000
  8. Ally Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC 2024

    Project scientist scholars

    $15,000
  9. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    After-school steam club

    $10,000
  10. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2024

    Community

    $10,000
  11. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2024

    After-school steam club

    $5,000
  12. Pentair FoundationGolden Valley, MN 2024

    Matching Gift

    $2,500
  13. Trane Technologies Charitable FoundationDavidson, NC 2023

    To ignite and cultivate stem confidence in all girls.

    $333,000
  14. Cargill FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Project scientist teaching institute

    $50,000
  15. Nucor Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  16. Joseph Drown FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Steam education los angeles

    $25,000
  17. Ally Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC 2023

    Project scientist scholars

    $15,000
  18. HB Fuller Company FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    After-school steam club

    $9,000
  19. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2023

    Project scientist steam club

    $5,000
  20. Claire and Theodore Morse FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $111
  22. Trane Technologies Charitable FoundationDavidson, NC 2022

    To ignite and cultivate stem confidence in all girls.

    $333,000
  23. Cargill FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Project scientist teaching institute

    $50,000
  24. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    Greater la region programming

    $35,000
  25. Ally Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC 2022

    Project Scientist Luminaries and Fellows Internship Programs

    $25,000
  26. Joseph Drown FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Fall and spring after-school STEM club

    $25,000
  27. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2022

    Vibrant economies

    $15,000
  28. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2022

    STEM early learning

    $10,000
  29. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2022

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  30. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2022

    Project scientist afterschool STEM club

    $2,500
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $110
  32. The Ensign-Bickford Foundation IncDenver, CO 2022

    Community assistance

    $100
  33. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2022

    Employee matching gift donation

    $41
  34. Trane Technologies Charitable FoundationDavidson, NC 2021

    To ignite and cultivate STEM confidence in ALL girls.

    $333,500
  35. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Scholarships for Summer STEM Lab Camp

    $50,000
  36. Jetblue Grants FoundationLong Island City, NY 2021

    Support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ("STEM") programs

    $15,000
  37. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2021

    Vibrant economies

    $15,000
  38. Jetblue Grants FoundationLong Island City, NY 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  39. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2021

    Community grant

    $2,500
  40. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2021

    Matching gifts

    $789
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $95
  42. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Scholarships for 99th Street Elementary & Idtech Camp

    $65,000
  43. Pentair FoundationGolden Valley, MN 2020

    Cash Contribution

    $25,000
  44. Jetblue Grants FoundationLong Island City, NY 2020

    Support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ("STEM") programs

    $25,000
  45. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  46. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  47. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2020

    Community grant

    $2,500
  48. Phileo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Virtual STEM camp for girls

    $2,500
  49. Pentair FoundationGolden Valley, MN 2020

    Matching Gift

    $2,000
  50. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2020

    Employee matching gifts

    $684
  51. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $48
  52. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    Project Scientist program

    $50,000
  53. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Scholarships for 99th Street Elementary

    $50,000
  54. Samueli FoundationCorona Del Mar, CA 2019

    Social services

    $10,000
  55. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $300

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Laguna Beach, CA and are not among Project Scientist’s funders above.

  1. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $27,050 to similar organizations
  2. The Hexberg Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 8 grants Preselected only $57,500 to similar organizations
  3. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 10 grants Preselected only $35,853 to similar organizations
  4. The Hanauer Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 6 grants Preselected only $23,360 to similar organizations
  5. Jaffe Family Foundation - AgyLaguna Beach, CA 5 grants Preselected only $6,550 to similar organizations
  6. LPL Financial Foundation IncBoston, MA 2 grants Preselected only $1,000 to similar organizations
  7. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 6 grants Preselected only $2,901,754 to similar organizations
  8. Miramar Charitable FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2 grants Preselected only $317,167 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-1763945 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.