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Worldquant Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-3576736 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $6.1M
- Grants reported
- 7
- Median grant
- $30K
- Future commitments
- $18K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | $6.1M |
Where Worldquant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDQUANT UNIVERSITY | NEW ORLEANS, LA | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $5.6M |
| MILKEN INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $300K |
| CARNEGIE HALL CORP | NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $198.7K |
| CASA VERDE HOME OF HOPE | WHITE PLAINS, NY | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| ORPHANED STARFISH FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| STUDENT ADVOCACY | ELMSFORD, NY | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREENWICH | GREENWICH, CT | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- WORLDQUANT FOUNDATION
- Address
- C/O DENA CADENA1700 E PUTNAM AVE OLD GREENWICH, CT, 06870
- Phone
- 2033446459
- HTTP://WWW.WORLDQUANT.ORG/#APPLY/
- Deadlines
- APPLICATIONS FOR FALL SEMESTER ARE DUE BY MAY 15. NOTIFICATION IS IN JULY.
- Application materials
- ONLINE APPLICATION WITH APPLICANT SUBMITTING A RESUME, ESSAY, TRANSCRIPT OF ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, AND AT LEAST TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION. INCLUDED IN THE RESUME IS A SECTION THAT LISTS SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, AWARDS, PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATION AND PATENTS. THE PERSONAL ESSAY STATES THE APPLICANT'S NEED FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP, VISION FOR THE FUTURE AND HOW HE/SHE WILL FIGURE IN IT, THEIR MOTIVATION FOR STUDY AND SUCCESS, AND THEIR ETHICAL AND MORAL BELIEFS, AS EVIDENCED THROUGH REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE.
- Restrictions
- DESIRE TO STUDY QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Worldquant 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.