Foundation profile

Aphorism Foundation

Private foundation · San Francisco, CA
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
27
Total given (last 3 years)
$43.4M
Median grant
$1M
Range
$50k – $10M

Giving by year

Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.

Where the money goes

Causes

Science and technology · 49%Science · 15%Education · 12%Other · 11%University · 5%

States

CaliforniaMassachusettsNew YorkDistrict of ColumbiaNorth Carolina

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