Grant funders

John Templeton Foundation

Private foundation, Pennsylvania

United States
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Given in 2024 $132.8m
Typical grant $230k Middle half $69k to $420k
New grantees in 2024 27% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

27% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

California 138 grants · typical $182k
Massachusetts 119 grants · typical $290k
District of Columbia 105 grants · typical $147k
New York 95 grants · typical $250k
Pennsylvania 75 grants · typical $250k
Virginia 53 grants · typical $225k
Illinois 51 grants · typical $205k
North Carolina 42 grants · typical $255k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Georgia state university Grant to Georgia State University $1.2m 31 Dec 2024
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University of connecticut Grant to University of Connecticut $250k 31 Dec 2024
Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia Grant to Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia $260k 31 Dec 2024
Narrative 4 Inc Grant to Narrative 4 Inc $250k 31 Dec 2024
Tufts University Grant to Tufts University $213k 31 Dec 2024
Momentum Network Grant to Momentum Network $50k 31 Dec 2024
Trustees of purdue university Grant to Trustees of Purdue University $540k 31 Dec 2024
Ashland University Grant to Ashland University $293k 31 Dec 2024
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Inc Grant to Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Inc $268k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
A detailed description of a grantee's proposed charitable activities is included in the john templeton foundation's online application form. The form requires that all applicants provide a description of the proposed activities, why they are important and how they relate to our funding areas. The form also requests descriptive information about the organization and people involved, the amount of funds, a detailed budget, a timeline of activities with start and end dates and the expected results.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines as explained on the foundations website at www.templeton.org.
Restrictions
Awards should advance the charitable, scientific, educational, literary, and religious purposes of the foundation's funding areas. The funding areas include character virtue development, individual freedom and free markets, life sciences, mathematical and physical sciences, public engagement, and religion, science, and society.
Contact
John Templeton Foundation
Address
300 Conshohocken State Rd Ste 500, West Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone
6109412828

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)