The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation
Private foundation · Palo Alto, CA
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
227
Total given (last 3 years)
$211.6M
Median grant
$250k
Range
$5k – $12.5M
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
University · 27%Science and technology · 26%Education fund · 9%Historical society · 9%Scholarships and student aid · 7%
States
MassachusettsCaliforniaNew YorkIllinoisMaryland
Also 152 grants to individuals ($32.5M in total, e.g. scholarships).
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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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