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Invention & Entrepreneurship
About this program
Supports invention-based entrepreneurship and regional innovation ecosystems (incubators, accelerators, financing solutions) in the U.S., India, and Kenya to help invention-based businesses scale.
Eligibility
- No direct funding to individuals (organizations only)
- Based in or serving the U.S., India, or Kenya (program focus named on page)
Contact & website
Past recipients
355 total recipientsOrganizations this foundation has recently supported, based on the latest available IRS data. IRS reporting may be delayed.
2024
30+ recipientsNational Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance
$2,959,932
National Science Foundation
$1,650,000
Alliance For Tribal Clean Energy Inc
$1,250,000
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
$1,150,000
Rocky Mountain Institute
$1,000,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
$750,000
William Marsh Rice University
$600,000
Seeding Justice
$500,000
Sustainable Energy For All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie
$500,000
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