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Grant recipient EIN 81-3791683Science and technology

Who funds Code for Science and Society Inc?

17 private foundations gave Code for Science and Society Inc in Portland, OR $19.6 million across 71 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, 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

71 grants

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

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Research and learning opportunities

    $1,016,372
  2. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    To support the center addressing inequities in the digital landscape

    $500,000
  3. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of the distributed ai research institute

    $450,000
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Core support for the center on race and digital justice's work to cultivate accountability, drive equity, and contribute to the restoration and expansion of civil and human rights that are threatened by digitally networked systems of power and control

    $400,000
  5. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    To support Grantee's project, Distributed AI Research Institute

    $300,000
  6. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support community-led collaborations on common challenges in the research software ecosystem

    $250,000
  7. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support invest in open infrastructure in the further development of the catalog of open infrastructure services and to test models and strategies for sustaining open infrastructure

    $250,000
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $150,000
  9. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of the real ML project

    $150,000
  10. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To build a comprehensive, shared understanding of the current state of the community and business/operations infrastructure for research software

    $149,969
  11. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Arxiv strategic planning & implementation support

    $126,462
  12. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2024

    Program support for Center on Race and Digital Justice

    $100,000
  13. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2024

    80279 supporting the distributed artificial intelligence research institute in refining its strategy and sustainability plan

    $58,823
  14. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    For the center on race and digital justice

    $25,000
  15. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    To support Grantee's project, the Center for Race and Digital Justice

    $5,000
  16. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Research and learning opportunities

    $1,789,843
  17. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    For the algorithmic justice leagues general operating expenses to support their fellowship program; to support organizations working to make the technology ecosystem more diverse and inclusive, and with whom we'd like to foster collaboration over time; and to support the distributed artificial intelligence research institute.

    $983,333
  18. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for the algorithmic justice league to conduct research and increase public and policymaker awareness of the risks and harms of artificial intelligence on society through creative science communication projects

    $930,000
  19. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support invest in open infrastructure in the further development of the catalog of open infrastructure services and to test models and strategies for sustaining open infrastructure

    $750,000
  20. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support to the distributed artificial intelligence research institute to produce interdisciplinary ai research by and for the benefit of marginalized communities

    $550,000
  21. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    In support of research using ai and satellite imaging to understand the residual impacts of apartheid on the ability of marginalized groups to access basic needs in south africa

    $500,000
  22. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2023

    To support the distributed ai research institute's work on the discriminatory impacts of artificial intelligence and how to mitigate harm, to benefit both the global technical research community by creating technology that has a truly positive impact on society, as well as marginalized communities currently harmed by artificial intelligence technologies

    $450,000
  23. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To improve scientific collaboration by exploring opportunities for synchronous online discussion via the open review platform

    $349,968
  24. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2023

    To support real ML to progress research and action that results in accountability for harms raised by artificial intelligence, and provide impactful interventions that benefit the public interest

    $300,000
  25. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of the project, Algorithmic Justice League

    $250,000
  26. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for the center on race and digital justice's work to cultivate accountability, drive equity, and contribute to the restoration and expansion of civil and human rights that are threatened by digitally networked systems of power and control

    $200,000
  27. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    For algorithmic justice league

    $200,000
  28. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    For distributed ai research (dair) institute

    $200,000
  29. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    For the center on race and digital justice

    $200,000
  30. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support and strengthen the community focused on the design, production, and maintenance of sustainable research software in the united states

    $190,835
  31. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of the REAL ML project

    $150,000
  32. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Arxiv strategic planning & implementation support

    $126,462
  33. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support a cohort of research software engineers from minoritized backgrounds to improve governance, sustainability, community health, or other challenges in their communities of practice

    $100,000
  34. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for real ML to support researchers and practitioners developing actionable work to challenge injustice and power imbalances resulting from machine learning technology

    $100,000
  35. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To continue support of a forum for connecting and aligning funders who support research software

    $50,000
  36. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Invest in open infrastructure ioi funders summit gift

    $25,000
  37. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of an event on generative AI

    $19,000
  38. Warsh-Mott LegacyPetaluma, CA 2023

    Algorithmic justice league

    $15,000
  39. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for the digital infrastructure incubator, a capacity-building program for public interest tech leaders of digital infrastructure projects to support strategy development, financial sustainability, equity, and inclusive community design

    $2,868
  40. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $26
  41. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Research and learning opportunities

    $631,010
  42. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Core support to the distributed artificial intelligence research institute to produce interdisciplinary ai research by and for the benefit of marginalized communities

    $500,000
  43. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2022

    To support the distributed artificial intelligence research institute for their work on the discriminatory impacts of artificial intelligence and how to mitigate harm, to benefit both the global technical research community by creating technology that has a truly positive impact on society, as well as marginalized communities currently harmed by artificial intelligence technologies

    $500,000
  44. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    To suppport the distributed artificial intelligence research intitute

    $333,333
  45. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support and strengthen the community focused on the design, production, and maintenance of sustainable research software in the united states

    $208,988
  46. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Core support for the digital infrastructure incubator, a capacity-building program for public interest tech leaders of digital infrastructure projects to support strategy development, financial sustainability, equity, and inclusive community design

    $197,132
  47. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To partially support a workshop on diversity, equity, and inclusion (dei) in research software engineering

    $50,000
  48. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Core support for real ML workshop to support researchers and practitioners developing actionable work to challenge injustice and power imbalances resulting from machine learning technology

    $50,000
  49. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2022

    To increase awareness on diversity and mental health in open source communities

    $50,000
  50. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in support of the 2022 REAL ML workshop

    $50,000
  51. Warsh-Mott LegacyPetaluma, CA 2022

    General support

    $15,000
  52. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Core support for the vive la difference research software engineers workshop on centering diversity, equity, and inclusion at the heart of research software engineering

    $12,500
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $19
  54. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    in support of The Distributed AI Research Institute

    $1,000,000
  55. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Core support to the distributed artificial intelligence research institute to produce interdisciplinary ai research by and for the benefit of marginalized communities

    $500,000
  56. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To improve scientific collaboration by exploring opportunities for synchronous online discussion via the openreview platform

    $349,968
  57. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    Strategic grantmaking

    $333,333
  58. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    For use by its project the distributed artificial intelligence research institute, toward the costs of developing a new ai research center focused in leveraging ai for the benefit of marginalized communities.

    $199,369
  59. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support the development of a tool for libraries to track data and analytics about open repository infrastructure to guide strategy

    $135,125
  60. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To establish a forum for connecting and aligning funders who support research software

    $100,000
  61. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To drive the definition and adoption of fair principles for research software

    $86,000
  62. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To advance understanding of the economics of open infrastructure maintenance and sustainability, by examining the themes of system interoperability, distributed governance, and collective funding

    $36,850
  63. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $52
  64. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    To enable research on the innovation process, from initial funding through economic impacts, by compiling, linking, and documenting comprehensive datasets about patents and patenting

    $891,824
  65. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    In support of a data science conference fund to administer awards for events in the data science community.

    $270,000
  66. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $39
  67. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    In support of a data science conference fund to administer awards for events in the data science community.

    $445,000
  68. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    To further support the development and adoption of a community platform for preprint review

    $197,225
  69. Alfred P Sloan FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    To establish a network aimed at integrating and expanding open infrastructure initiatives

    $50,000
  70. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    In support of a three-month study on the sustainability of existing open scientific tools and develop resources, programming, and infrastructure to support the research software community.

    $26,500
  71. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    In support of the Handbook Hackathon to be held from July 25-27, 2018. This event will bring together experts in the field to brainstorm, research, write, and perfect a handbook for open source projects.

    $7,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other science and technology organizations in Portland, OR and are not among Code for Science and Society Inc’s funders above.

  1. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 4 grants Accepts applications $3,045,000 to similar organizations
  2. Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation IncStamford, CT 7 grants Preselected only $1,126,119 to similar organizations
  3. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 6 grants Accepts applications $532,500 to similar organizations
  4. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 4 grants Accepts applications $368,591 to similar organizations
  5. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR 4 grants Preselected only $135,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Educational Foundation of AmericaBethesda, MD 2 grants Preselected only $129,000 to similar organizations
  7. D27 FoundationWilmington, DE 3 grants Preselected only $125,000 to similar organizations
  8. Collins Medical TrustMinneapolis, MN 3 grants Accepts applications $99,777 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-3791683 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.