Prometheus Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Prometheus Foundation is a private foundation based in Crystal Bay, Nevada with $71.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$71.7Mtotal assets

2010IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Prometheus Foundation has awarded

16 grantees · $2.4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Students For Liberty $705K
Objective Standard Institute Inc $277K
Boaz Josef Arad - Objectivist Center Israel $260K
Ayn Rand Center Europe $256K
Foundation For Economic Education $204K
Ayn Rand Centre Ukraine $119K
Duncan Scott Productions $109K
Austrian Economics Center $108K
Turkish Objectivist Network $99K
Stitching Ayn Rand Archief $60K
Ajn Rend Centar Evropa $48K
Adam Smith Institute $40K
Istituto Bruno Leoni-fondazione $32K
Fight The Power Productions $30K
Freedom Fest Inc $10K
Ayn Rand Center Armenia Sengo $9K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$2.9M
FY2019$1.5M
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$2.6M

About Prometheus Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersCrystal Bay, Nevada
EIN271456655
IRS ruling2010

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

Related foundations

Philanthropy & Grantmaking — largest grantmakers:

Gates Foundation$78.67B assets Gates Foundation Trust$77.56B assets Ford Foundation$17.48B assets William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$14.2B assets Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$13.42B assets J Paul Getty Trust$12.95B assets

Foundations in Nevada →

Cyrus Tang Foundation$950.9M assets Dave and Cheryl Duffield Foundation$887.3M assets Engelstad Fam Foundation$666.1M assets William N Pennington Foundation$481.8M assets Amk Charitable Foundation$286.4M assets Gabelli Foundation INC$224.2M assets

Frequently asked questions

What is Prometheus Foundation?

Prometheus Foundation is a private foundation based in Crystal Bay, Nevada with $71.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Prometheus Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Prometheus Foundation?

Prometheus Foundation's EIN is 271456655. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Prometheus Foundation?

Private foundations like Prometheus Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Prometheus Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.