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Rita Allen Foundation Inc: 101 grants to organizations, $5.5 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Rita Allen Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Princeton, NJ, paid 101 grants to organizations totaling $5,515,657 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 4, 2025. The largest was $200,000 to Multiplier in San Francisco, CA for civic science funders collaborative.
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- EIN
- 136116429
- Based in
- Princeton, NJ
- Assets
- $203,250,624
- Grants paid
- $5,515,657
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202513089349100231. It reported $5,515,657 in grants paid; 101 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiplier | San Francisco, CA | Civic science funders collaborative | Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandeis University (WM) | Waltham, MA | Annual support | $190,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Researchamerica | Alexandria, VA | Stac task force to advance u.s. competitiveness in the 21st century | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers the State University of New Jersey | Piscataway, NJ | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Education | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rockedu Science Outreach at the Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Civic science associate | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brown University (primary) | Providence, RI | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Science and technology | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, NJ | Civic science fellow | Science and technology | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (primary) | New York, NY | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Academy of Sciences | Washington, DC | Standing committee on advancing science communication | Science and technology | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | San Diego, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rockefeller University (primary) | New York, NY | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rockefeller University (primary) | New York, NY | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington University in St Louis | St Louis, MO | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Jewish Appeal (WM) | New York, NY | Annual support | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rockefeller University - Center for Clinical and Translational Science | New York, NY | Civic science fellow | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Researchamerica | Alexandria, VA | Setting a strategic course for civic science | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ciencia Puerto Rico | Hamden, CT | Civic science fellow | $70,336 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kavli Center for Ethics Science and the Public | Berkeley, CA | Civic science fellow | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | The future of science is civic | $63,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Climate Central | Princeton, NJ | Civic science fellow | Science and technology | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Civic science fellow | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Research Foundation Cuny Obo Advanced Science Research Center | New York, NY | Civic science fellow | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Communication Lab Inc | San Francisco, CA | Civic science fellow | $56,048 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science | Washington, DC | Bringing ai expertise to the federal government | Science and technology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science | Washington, DC | Stemm opportunity alliance | Science and technology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | Rita allen foundation scholars program | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ciencia Puerto Rico | Hamden, CT | Civic science program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Falling Walls Foundation GGMBH | Berlin, GM | Falling walls circle plenary table | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McGill University (primary Pain) | Montreal, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers the State University of New Jersey | Piscataway, CA | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Friday Initiative | New York, NY | Increasing access to science policy reporting | Science and technology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kavli Center for Ethics Science and the Public | Berkeley, CA | Civic science fellow | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Knowledge House Fellowship Inc | Bronx, NY | Civic science fellow | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX | Rita allen foundation scholars program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montclair State University Foundation | Montclair, NJ | Center for cooperative media civic science fellow | Education | $43,399 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rutgers the State University of NJ | New Brunswick, NJ | Eagleton institute civic science fellow | $39,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Physical Society | College Park, MD | Civic science fellow | Science and technology | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy | Houston, TX | Civic science program | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center | Philadelphia, PA | Civic science fellows program | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tufts University | Boston, MA | Civic science fellowship network support | $30,389 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Building trust in science: conference for a more informed future | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | Science at the ballot box: whats at stake for science | Social science | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association of Science-Technology Centers (astc) | Washington, DC | Civic science fellow | $29,730 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Cambridge, MA | Bridging the gap between science and the public | Social science | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Impact Funders | Philadelphia, PA | Project support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Impact Funders | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Academy of Sciences | Washington, DC | Implications of recent supreme court decisions for agency decision-making | Science and technology | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pace (philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement) | Washington, DC | Civic language perceptions project | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Researchamerica | Alexandria, VA | Civic science program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stellenbosch University South Africa | Stellenbosch, SF | Civic science in south africa | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Science communication for scientists | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stem Advocacy Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Civic science media lab | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosalind Franklin Society | New Rochelle, NY | Project support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Stem Advocacy Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Civic science media lab | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center | Philadelphia, PA | Annenberg public policy center civic science fellow | $16,018 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kaiser Family Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 2024 health coverage fellowship - general support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Media Impact Funders | Philadelphia, PA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Communications Network | Naperville, IL | Circles | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Association for the Study of Pain | Annapolis, MD | General support | Medical research | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Children's Hospital Trustboston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | Project support | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council for the Advancement of Science Writing | Hedgesville, WV | General support | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Regents of the University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Data innovation lab civic science fellow | $10,103 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Philanthropy Alliance | New York, NY | General support | Science and technology | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sigma Xi the Scientific Research Honor Society | Research Triangle Park, NC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council On Foundations | Washington, DC | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Council On Science and Technology | Sacramento, CA | General support | Science and technology | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of California San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uf Foundation Inc | Gainesville, FL | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston University College of Communication | Boston, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston University College of Communication | Boston, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Science Policy Network | San Francisco, CA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Association for the Study of Pain | Annapolis, MD | Project support | Medical research | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ciencia Puerto Rico | Hamden, CT | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philanthropy New York | New York, NY | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Carolina Central University Foundation | Durham, NC | General support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stem From Dance Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Rhode Island Foundation | Kingston, RI | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legacy of Hope | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $131 | apps.irs.gov |
| Legacy of Hope | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $52 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Baldrick's Foundation | Monrovia, CA | General support | $51 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | State College, PA | General support | $50 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williams College Alumni Fund | Williamstown, MA | General support | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Science and technology | $590,500 |
| Education | $583,899 |
| Environment | $200,000 |
| Employment | $150,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $65,300 |
| Social science | $55,000 |
| Medical research | $16,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $9,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $1,120,202 |
| New York | $1,066,050 |
| Massachusetts | $758,439 |
| Connecticut | $421,086 |
| New Jersey | $353,149 |
| District of Columbia | $318,730 |
| Virginia | $275,000 |
| Maryland | $226,500 |
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Updated November 4, 2025. 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.