Josephine De Karman Trust

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Private FoundationPasadena, CaliforniaEIN: 956019527

Educational FoundationsUniversities and CollegesSTEM Education Programs

The Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust is administered by the Pasadena Community Foundation, which became steward of the de Karman legacy in 2023. The PCF page describes the fellowship (established in 1954 by Dr. Theodore von Kármán in memory of his sister Josephine) and awards dissertation-year fellowships to outstanding final-year PhD students at select California universities.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Captive Funder

This funder appears dedicated to one or very few recurring recipients. Unsolicited applications are unlikely to succeed unless there is an existing direct relationship with the funder.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026