Force and Motion Foundation Inc
EIN 274357562Total Given 2016–2024
$142K
135 grants · $16K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $500–$1K
grant size
3%
transactional · 4/130 multi-year
repeat
$18K
Assets (2024)
130
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ALBERT DRUEDING
Phone
(617) 926-6700
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. INFORMATION SUBMITTED INCLUDES: 1. VISUAL SUMMARIZATION OF APPLICANT'S ACADEMIC RESEARCH WORK ("POSTER"). 2. ACADEMIC INSTITUTION THAT APPLICANT ATTENDS AND SPECIFIC DEGREE PROGRAM BEING PURSUED. 3. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT'S ACADEMIC ADVISOR. 4. INFORMATION REGARDING THE CONFERENCE APPLICANT WISHES TO ATTEND. 5. WRITTEN ABSTRACT OF APPLICANT'S POSTER RESEARCH. 6. IDENTIFICATION OF AT LEAST ONE CONFERENCE FOR WHICH THE APPLICANT'S ACADEMIC RESEARCH POSTER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.
Restrictions
AWARDS PROVIDED TO ALLOW SELECTED APPLICANTS TO TRAVEL TO AND ATTEND APPROPRIATE SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $60K | $40K | $52 | 42 |
| 2017 | $24K | $73K | $60K | 30 |
| 2019 | $29K | $47K | $30K | 34 |
| 2020 | $7K | $40K | $56 | 7 |
| 2021 | $4K | $36K | $26 | 4 |
| 2022 | $8K | $28K | $14 | 8 |
| 2023 | $9K | $19K | $9 | 9 |
| 2024 | $1K | $18K | $8 | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 135 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$500
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AD
Albert Drueding
5 yrs
President &
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Tresurer/Cle
AD
Albert Drueding
5 yrs
President &
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Tresurer/Cle
AD
Albert Drueding
5 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer/Clerk/Director
Leadership
AD
Albert Drueding
5 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
FR
Fred W Ruland
5 yrs
Clerk and Director
AD
Albert Drueding
5 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
BW
Bruce White
4 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
FR
Fred W Ruland
5 yrs
Clerk and Director
BW
Bruce White
4 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
FR
Fred W Ruland
5 yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
BW
Bruce White
4 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
FR
Fred W Ruland
5 yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
BW
Bruce White
4 yrs
President and Director
Leadership
FR
Fred W Ruland
5 yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
BP
Brian Price
8+ yrs
Treasurer and Director
Leadership
Grants Awarded (135 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison McDonald | Hamilton, None | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Allison Clouthier | Kingston, None | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Erin Futrell | Boston, MA | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Richard C Ferraiolo | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Mark Amirtharaj | Washington, DC | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Arnab Bhattacharjee | Newark, DE | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Manuel Gutierrez | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 | |
| Daniel Heistand | Dalas, TX | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Leah Jamison | Dalas, TX | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Alexis Nelson | Memphis, TN | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Hai-Jung Shih | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Steven Garcia | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2020 |
| Meghan Kurpratis | Newark, DE | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2021 |
| Derek Dewig | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2021 |
| Hassan Jahanandish | Richardson, TX | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2021 |
| Jamie Benson | Newark, DE | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Tanner Thorsen | Knoxville, TN | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Sherry Peel | Knoxville, TN | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Lauren Schroeder | Knoxville, TN | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Steven Garcia | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Seunguk Han | Provo, UT | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Stephanie Cone | Raleigh, NC | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |
| Adam Dyer | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 | |
| R Priyadharshini | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 | |
| Farahnaz Fallah Tafti | Omaha, NE | $1,000 | TRAVEL AWARD | 2019 |