Who funds science in Maryland
Funding is concentrated: Hugo W Moser Research Institute At alone draws 53% of every science grant dollar in Maryland. One funder dominates the giving, Kennedy Krieger Foundation Inc, at 39% of the total.
The short version
- 109 funders gave $25M to 28 science organizations in Maryland across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 42% of that came from funders also based in Maryland; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of science in Maryland is Kennedy Krieger Foundation Inc, at $10M.
- The science organization drawing the most is Hugo W Moser Research Institute At, at $13M.
Largest funders of science in Maryland
The funders giving the most to science organizations in Maryland, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Science organizations in Maryland that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find science funders in Maryland
- 1Start with the funders already active in Maryland
The funders giving the most to science in Maryland are Kennedy Krieger Foundation Inc, Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, American Heart Association Inc. A funder already writing science checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the science organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
58% of science money in Maryland comes from funders elsewhere, so national science funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Maryland.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a science nonprofit in Maryland?
- Start with the funders already giving to science in Maryland, currently Kennedy Krieger Foundation Inc, Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, American Heart Association Inc. Then look at who funds the science organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Maryland from out of state.
- Who is the largest science funder in Maryland?
- Kennedy Krieger Foundation Inc gives the most to science organizations in Maryland, $10M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to science in Maryland?
- $25M reached 28 science organizations in Maryland, from 109 funders. 42% came from funders also based in Maryland.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.