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The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Palo Alto, California |
| Grants on file | 1,487 |
| Total giving on file | $928.4M |
| Typical grant size | $624K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
What they fund
- #SHARETHEMICINCYBER FELLOWSHIP
- 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: A.B.D. | TOWARDS INTELLIGENT MATERIALS FOR A SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY SOCIETY
- 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: A.R.| MACHINE LEARNING MODELS THAT ADAPT OVER TIME
- 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: B.W. | MACHINE LEARNING TO SUPPORT EQUITY IN PUBLIC HEALTH
- 2022 EARLY CAREER FELLOW: B.Z. | PUBLIC ASSEMBLY ON HIGH-RISK AI SYSTEMS
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rhodes Trust | 31 | $151.9M | |
| Convergent Research Inc | MA | 18 | $97.1M |
| California Institute of Technology | CA | 26 | $36.5M |
| Kyutai | 3 | $32.5M | |
| Future House Inc | MA | 3 | $28.4M |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MA | 22 | $17.8M |
| European Organization for Nuclear Research (Cern) | 2 | $17.0M | |
| University of Reading | 7 | $15.5M | |
| New York University | NY | 14 | $14.6M |
| University of Chicago | IL | 12 | $13.6M |
Other general grantmaking funders in California
The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationThe California EndowmentSergey Brin Family FoundationThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationGood Ventures Foundation
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