GRAVITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2022–2025
$25K
12 grants · $6K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$650
typical micro grants · $500–$4K
grant size
9%
transactional · 1/11 multi-year
repeat
$647K
Assets · 2022
11
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DR LOUIS WITTEN
Phone
7814311582
Deadlines
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How to Apply
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Restrictions
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Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $6K | $647K | $91K | 5 |
| 2023 | $6K | $666K | $102K | 5 |
| 2024 | $6K | $659K | $69K | 1 |
| 2025 | $6K | $671K | $97K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 12 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$650
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE RIDEOUT JR | PRES&TREAS/TRUSTEE | $35K |
| DR DAVID BROCK | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR DAVID KWAK | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR LOUIS WITTEN | VP/TRUSTEE | — |
| CHUCK LARSON | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR LEE COOPER | CLERK/TRUSTEE/CHAIR | — |
Grants Awarded (12 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 AWARD RECIPIENTS WITH AWARDS IN T | WELLESLEY, MA | $6,200 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPERS AWARD | 2024 |
| 5 AWARD RECIPIENTS WITH AWARDS IN T | WELLESLEY, MA | $6,200 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPERS AWARD | 2025 |
| CENALO VAZ | CINCINNATI, OH | $4,000 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2022 |
| MACIEJ DUNAJSKI | CAMBRIDGE | $4,000 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2023 |
| MICHAEL BISHOP | FRESNO | $700 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2022 |
| TOM BANKS | PISCATAWAY, NJ | $700 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2023 |
| DAINE DANIELSON | CHICAGO | $600 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2022 |
| SAMIR MATHUR | COLUMBUS | $600 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2023 |
| SHRADDHA AGRAWAL | URBANA, IL | $500 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2022 |
| SAHAR HOD | EMEQ HEFER | $500 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER AWARD | 2023 |
| NEIL LU | CANBERRA | $400 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER | 2023 |
| STEFFEN GIELEN | SHEFFIELD | $400 | GRAVITY RESEARCH PAPER | 2022 |