Emerald Foundation Inc

EIN 133912580 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10005 |(212) 267-7600

Total Given 2016–2024
$11.4M
137 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$75K
typical mid grants · $50K–$150K
grant size
57%
supporter · 30/53 multi-year
repeat
$29.3M
Assets (2024)
53
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Health Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person CALIFORNIA INSITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Phone (212) 267-7600
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.6M $34.0M $3.0M 13
2017 $1.6M $36.8M $5.8M 14
2018 $1.4M $31.8M $2.3M 11
2019 N/A $32.8M $428K N/A
2020 $1.1M $32.0M $814K 10
2021 $1.4M $33.0M $1.8M 14
2022 $1.3M $27.6M $1.3M 20
2023 $1.4M $28.2M $1.0M 24
2024 $1.5M $29.3M $1.4M 31

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 137 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$75K
Average
$83K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$150K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (137 total)

Purpose
Weill Med College of Cornell U New York, NY $150,000 TO IDENTIFY REGULATORS OF LINEAGE REVERSION THAT IMPACT RESISTANCE TO WNT-TARGETED THERAPIES IN COLORECTAL CANCER. 2022
Ma Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA $150,000 TO ENHANCE NANOPARTICLE ACCUMULATION IN DESIRED CELL TYPES TO DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE AND SAFER TARGETED NANOTHERAPIES. 2022
Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc Boston, MA $150,000 To uncover and validate druggable targets that can be combined with MEK/ERK inhibitors to treat RAS pathway-driven... 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA $150,000 To investigate the role of diet and nutrient availability in tumor growth, progression, and response to treatment. 2020
Regents of the University of California La Jolla, CA $150,000 To (1) define a microbiome growth curce in healthy children, (2) determine when and why deviation from this curve... 2020
Rockefeller University New York, NY $150,000 To investigate the role of tRNA-derived fragments and the genes they regulate in breast cancer progression and metastasis. 2020
University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA $150,000 To develop a small molecule that stabilizes mutant P53 in cancer and further elaborate this compound with the... 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine New York, NY $150,000 To identify regulators of lineage reversion that impact resistance to WNT-targeted therapies in colorectal cancer. 2021
Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc Boston, MA $150,000 To uncover and validate druggable targets that can be combined with MEK/ERK inhibitors to treat RAS pathway-driven... 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA $150,000 To investigate the role of diet and nutrient availability in tumor growth, progression, and response to treatment. 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA $150,000 To engance nanoparticle accumulation in desired cell types to develop more effective and safer targeted nanotherapies. 2021
University of MD Baltimore Foundati Baltimore, MD $150,000 TO INVESTIGATE THE REGULATION OF TREG LYMPHATIC TUMOR MIGRATION AND THE INTERACTION AMONG TREGS, LYMPHATIC... 2023
Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY $150,000 To examine how the molecule interferon contributes to altered immune system activation in lupus patients and to the... 2016
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY $150,000 To test the efficacy of "armored" CAR T cell therapy, which uses a patients own T cells to fight cancer, in... 2016
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY $150,000 To induce activation of antigen presenting cells, particularly, dendritic cells, in order to yield a robust... 2016
Rockefeller University New York, NY $150,000 To determine the role of BRCA2 and other DNA repair proteins, which are important for neural progenitor cells of the... 2016
Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA $150,000 To investigate the role of telomeres in organizing chromosomes within the cell and how this ultimately affects aging... 2016
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Cambridge, MA $150,000 To investigate the role of Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk geners in the interplay between neurons and microglia,... 2016
Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York Inc New York, NY $150,000 To elucidate the cause of MS by investigating 3 synergistic factors: 1) the initial trigger that generates the... 2016
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $150,000 To understand how DNA methylation is affected by early chronic stress, and the role that this epigenetic mechanism... 2016
UC San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $150,000 To investigate the effects of intermittent low levels of blood oxygen and high levels of carbon dioxide, a... 2016
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY $150,000 To induce activation of antigen presenting cells, particularly, dendritic cells, in order to yield a robust... 2017
Rockefeller University New York, NY $150,000 To determine the role of BRCA2 and other DNA repair proteins, which are important for neural progenitor cells of the... 2017
Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA $150,000 To analyze the potential therapeutic effect of blocking fatty acid synthesis in non-small cell lung cancer through... 2017
Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York Inc New York, NY $150,000 To elucidate the cause of MS by investigating 3 synergistic factors: 1) the initial trigger that generates the... 2017

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