The Vilcek Foundation INC

The Vilcek Foundation INC is a private operating foundation based in New York, New York with $137.5M in assets, focused on Medical Research. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$137.5Mtotal assets
2001IRS ruling year
Medical Researchfocus area

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

Grants The Vilcek Foundation INC has awarded

18 grantees · $626K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Alejandro Snchez Alvarado $100K
  • Carmen Angelique Kidjo Hebrail $100K
  • Du Yun $100K
  • Biyu He $50K
  • Edward Chouchani $50K
  • Hawaii International Film Festival $50K
  • Arooj Aftab $50K
  • New York University - Institute Of Fine Arts $30K
  • New York Youth Symphony Inc $20K
  • The Metropolitan Museum Of Art $12K
  • Museum Of Modern Art $10K
  • Maria Elena Bottazzi $10K
  • Upwardly Global $10K
  • The Immigrant Learning Center $10K
  • American Film Institute $10K
  • Japan Society Inc $8K
  • International Contemporary Ensemble Foundation $5K
  • Pen And Brush Inc $1K

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).

  • FY2019$1.3M
  • FY2020$563K
  • FY2021$901K
  • FY2022$726K

About The Vilcek Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate operating foundation
  • Primary focusMedical Research
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN510404790
  • IRS ruling2001

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

Grants in Medical Research area

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Vilcek Foundation INC?

The Vilcek Foundation INC is a private operating foundation based in New York, New York with $137.5M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Vilcek Foundation INC fund?

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

What is the EIN of The Vilcek Foundation INC?

The Vilcek Foundation INC's EIN is 510404790. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Vilcek Foundation INC?

Private foundations like The Vilcek Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Medical Research) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Vilcek Foundation INC. 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.