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Who funds science and technology in Delaware: 21 foundations, $2.8 million in grants
21 private foundations paid 27 grants totaling $2,823,717 to science and technology nonprofits in Delaware, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, with $1,000,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Science and technology
- Recipients in
- Delaware
- Foundations
- 21
- Grants
- 27
- Total granted
- $2,823,717
Foundations that funded science and technology in Delaware
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | Redmond, WA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Responsible Innovation Labs Inc | To provide general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Good Ventures Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Speculative Technologies Inc | 15-week ai arpa pm accelerator cohort in collaboration with rand | apps.irs.gov |
| Every Org | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $396,714 | $291,186 | Spritely Networked Communities Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| JP'S Peace Love & Happiness Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Captain Paul Watson Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Taneja Family Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Responsible Innovation Labs Inc | General appropriation | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rivian Foundation | Irvine, CA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | To support the study of fungi in us deserts and alaska to improve conservation and boost soil health | apps.irs.gov |
| Mighty Arrow Family Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc | Stemulate change outreach initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc | To support stem education and enrichment programming, serving delaware students k - 12. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Suwinski Family Foundation Inc | Pittsford, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Ocean Conservation International | Unrestricted grants | apps.irs.gov |
| The Flying O Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ocean Conservation International Inc | To aid seal resues and ocean conservation in namibia | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | First State Robotics | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridge Family Foundation | Seneca, SC | 1 | $1,544 | $1,544 | Apache Software Foundation | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $820 | $800 | First State Robotics Incorporated | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 5 | $489 | $243 | The Apache Software Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $250 | $250 | Ocean Conservation International Inc | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Saratoga Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $200 | $200 | Ocean Conservation International Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $100 | $100 | Captain Paul Watson Foundation | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| American Express Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50 | $50 | Apache Software Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | Johnston, RI | 1 | $50 | $50 | Apache Software Foundation | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | Responsible Innovation Labs Inc | Dover, DE | To provide general support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Good Ventures Foundation | Speculative Technologies Inc | Claymont, DE | 15-week ai arpa pm accelerator cohort in collaboration with rand | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Every Org | Spritely Networked Communities Institute | Lewes, DE | General support | $291,186 | apps.irs.gov |
| JP'S Peace Love & Happiness Foundation | Captain Paul Watson Foundation | Lewes, DE | General & Unrestricted | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Taneja Family Foundation | Responsible Innovation Labs Inc | Dover, DE | General appropriation | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rivian Foundation | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | Dover, DE | To support the study of fungi in us deserts and alaska to improve conservation and boost soil health | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | Dover, DE | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Every Org | Palisade Research | Dover, DE | General support | $105,528 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mighty Arrow Family Foundation | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | Dover, DE | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc | Wilmington, DE | Stemulate change outreach initiative | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laffey-McHugh Foundation | Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc | Wilmington, DE | To support stem education and enrichment programming, serving delaware students k - 12. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Suwinski Family Foundation Inc | Ocean Conservation International | Dover, DE | Unrestricted grants | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Flying O Foundation | Ocean Conservation International Inc | Dover, DE | To aid seal resues and ocean conservation in namibia | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation | First State Robotics | Hockessin, DE | Operating | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridge Family Foundation | Apache Software Foundation | Wilmington, DE | Charitable donation | $1,544 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | First State Robotics Incorporated | Hockessin, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Ocean Conservation International Inc | Dover, DE | Matching gifts | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Apache Software Foundation | Wilmington, DE | General support | $243 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Saratoga Charitable Foundation | Ocean Conservation International Inc | Dover, DE | General & Unrestricted | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | First State Robotics Incorporated | Hockessin, DE | General support | $184 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Captain Paul Watson Foundation | Lewes, DE | Matching gifts | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | Apache Software Foundation | Wilmington, DE | Matching gifts | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Express Foundation | Apache Software Foundation | Wilmington, DE | General support | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Delaware Foundation for Science and Mathematics Education | Wilmington, DE | General support | $23 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Forum To Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $23 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Ocean Conservation International Inc | Dover, DE | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $20 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Scientific Committee On Oceanic Research Inc | Newark, DE | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.