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Adam R Scripps Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 85-4241768 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $35.5M
- Grants reported
- 281
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 281 | $35.5M |
Where Adam R Scripps Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Regents of the University of California San Diego | La Jolla, CA | Birch Aquarium Hall of Fishes Remodel | 2024 | $2M |
| Society for Science & the Public | Washington, DC | Purchase and renovation of building | 2024 | $2M |
| Scripps Research Institute | La Jolla, CA | Research Programs | 2024 | $1.9M |
| Foundation Communities | Austin, TX | capital projects in pipeline | 2024 | $1M |
| Austin Habitat for Humanity Inc | Austin, TX | Capital Campaign | 2024 | $1M |
| Scripps Health Foundation | La Jolla, CA | Equipment purchase | 2024 | $778K |
| Sundari Foundation Inc | Miami, FL | National Women's Shelter Network | 2024 | $717K |
| College Possible | Saint Paul, MN | Scholarships | 2024 | $701.2K |
| SA Christian Hope Resource Center | San Antonio, TX | Westside Campus Capital Campaign | 2024 | $600K |
| FBG Friends of the Fields | Fredericksburg, TX | Park Costs | 2024 | $500K |
| FBG Friends of the Fields | Fredericksburg, TX | park building | 2024 | $500K |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | General Operations | 2024 | $500K |
| Scripps Health Foundation | La Jolla, CA | MRI Project | 2024 | $500K |
| EAA Aviation Foundation Inc | Oshkosh, WI | General Operations | 2024 | $500K |
| Hill Country Community Needs Council | Fredericksburg, TX | Building Development Center | 2024 | $500K |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes | Austin, TX | Community 1st Village & general operations | 2024 | $500K |
| Admiral Nimitz Foundation | Fredericksburg, TX | Education Studio, Space, and Portal | 2024 | $500K |
| Scripps Research Institute | La Jolla, CA | Equipment purchase | 2024 | $350K |
| Scripps Howard Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Book Campaign | 2024 | $350K |
| Cincinnati Public Radio | Cincinnati, OH | Building Connections Campaign | 2024 | $333.3K |
| Joyful Heart Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | IBA Policy and Awareness Project | 2024 | $316.5K |
| Wilderness Inquiry Inc | St Paul, MN | Capital Campaign | 2024 | $300K |
| Miracle Foundation Inc | Austin, TX | Foster Share App | 2024 | $275K |
| Women Helping Women | Cincinnati, OH | Survivor Safety Support for Survivors | 2024 | $256.5K |
| Nurse-Family Partnership | Denver, CO | General Operations in Texas | 2024 | $250K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Adam R Scripps Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.