Cards Against Humanity and Smbc Science Ambassador Scholarship
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 47-4007379 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $41,406.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | NICHOLAS MARKOS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 316620, CHICAGO IL 60631 |
| Phone | 3127560834 |
| SAS@CARDSAGAINSTHUMANITY.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS NEED TO SUBMIT A VIDEO ABOUT ANY SCIENTIFIC TOPIC THEY CHOOSE. |
| Deadlines | SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN IN THE FALL EACH YEAR AND ARE DUE IN EARLY DECEMBER. |
| Restrictions | SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO FEMALE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS SEEKING A DEGREE IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, OR MATH. APPLICANTS DO NOT HAVE TO BE U.S. CITIZENS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Education | $59,770 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Education | $46,154 |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | Education | $41,406 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Education | $33,625 |
| Amherst College | Amherst, MA | Education | $33,325 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Education | $2,500 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Education | $1,000 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA | Education | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218,780 | 8 |
| 2023 | $255,400 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531239349101208
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-4007379
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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