Maryland · Public charity
SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation
To enhance the scientific understanding of fire and its interaction with the social, natural and built environments. Research grants are awarded to students, faculty, universities, and companies. The Foundation also distributes professional awards and competitive scholarships.
- $327k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $204k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $40,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $52,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $948k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $144k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $204k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $144k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $60k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $79k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code Red Consultants LLC | $89,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Frederick Community College | $84,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Jensen Hughes | $52,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Fire and Risk Alliance LLC | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| FireTox LLC | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Engineered Fire Systems Inc | $26,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Halliwell Engineering Associates LLC | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Fire Protection Research Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($139k), not named here.
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About SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation
- How much does SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation give?
- SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation reported 6 itemized grants totaling $204,250, out of $327,100 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (57%), Environment (26%), Science & Tech (16%).
- Who are SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Code Red Consultants LLC ($90k), Frederick Community College ($85k), Jensen Hughes ($53k).
- Does SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation based?
- SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation is based in MD.
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