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Bt Charitable Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 85-4281104 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.7M
- Grants reported
- 27
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | $1.7M |
Where Bt Charitable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE - DR HANNA'S LAB | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE HANNA LAB AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE. | 2024 | $150K |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - DR KIMBERLY SEE LABORATORY | PASADENA, CA | TO SUPPORT SEE LABORATORY'S NEXT GEN BATTERY RESEARCH. | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - COLLINS LAB | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT PROFESSOR JAMES COLLINS RESEARCH PROJECT HARNESSING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR ANTIBIOTIC DESIGN. | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - DENNIS WHYTE JEFFREY FREIDBERG | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT PROFESSOR DENNIS WHYTE AND JEFFREY FREIDBERG'S RESEARCH PROJECT REVISITING MHD ENERGY CONVERSION A TECHNOLOGY TO GREATLY IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF CO2 FREE ELECTRICITY SOURCES. | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - FURST LAB | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT THE FURST LAB'S RESEARCH PROJECT ENGINEERING MULTI-ORGANISM COMMUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY. | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - KIESSLING GROUP | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT KIESSLING GROUP'S RESEARCH ELUCIDATING THE FUNCTIONAL ROLES OF CELL-SURFACE CARBOHYDRATES IN DISEASE. | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - ZHANG LAB | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT FENG ZHANG'S RESEARCH PROJECT STRUCTURAL PROTEIN MINING TO DISCOVER MOLECULAR "GEMS". | 2024 | $150K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - TSAI LAB | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT PROFESSOR LI-HUEI TSAI AND PROFESSOR ROBERT LANGER'S RESEARCH PROJECT DEVELOPING NEXT-GENERATION PERFUSABLE HUMAN BRAIN-ON-CHIP MODELS FOR DISEASE THERAPY DISCOVERY. | 2024 | $125K |
| NYC FIRST | NEW YORK, NY | THIS GIFT IS DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT EXPANDING ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY, WITH $50,000 DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING TEAMS DIRECTLY. | 2024 | $125K |
| BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE BROOKLYN ROBOTICS LEAGUE. | 2024 | $55K |
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE SCIENCE RESEARCH MENTORING PROGRAM (SRMP) AND THE MASTERS OF ARTS AND TEACHING (MAT) PROGRAM. | 2024 | $50K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MIT MEDIA LAB - MITCH RESNICK | CAMBRIDGE, MA | TO SUPPORT MITCH RESNICK'S LIFELONG KINDERGARTEN RESEARCH PROJECT CULTIVATING CREATIVE LEARNING WITH OCTOSTUDIO. | 2024 | $50K |
| LOWER EASTSIDE GIRLS CLUB STEM PROGRAM | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE STEM PROGRAM, INCLUDING $10,000 IN VARIOUS SUPPLIES AND TOOLS AS WELL AS $20,000 FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT, AS OUTLINED IN THE 2025 WISHLIST. | 2024 | $50K |
| QUEENS PUBLICS LIBRARY | JAMAICA, NY | TO SUPPORT THE STEM PROGRAMMING ACROSS THE LIBRARY SYSTEM. | 2024 | $50K |
| MOUSE | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE AI DESIGN LEAGUE. | 2024 | $25K |
| BEAM CENTER | JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL | TO SUPPORT THE MATERIALS EXPLORATION WORK READINESS PROGRAMMING. | 2024 | $25K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HENDERSON COUNTY | HENDERSONVILLE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| FEEDING AVERY FAMILIES | BANNER ELK, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NC EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RESPONSE FUND | ASHEVILLE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NC | RALEIGH, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| FOOTHILLS FOOD HUB | MARION, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| HAYWOOD CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | WAYNESVILLE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| UNITED WAY OF ASHEVILLE AND BUNCOMBE COUNTY | ASHEVILLE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| UNITED WAY OF HENDERSON COUNTY | HENDERSONVILLE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
| UNITED WAY OF THE HIGH COUNTRY (SERVING AVERY COUNTY) | BOONE, NC | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | 2024 | $10K |
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 Bt Charitable 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.