Organic Syntheses Inc Wayne State University
Invitation OnlyWaco, Texas · EIN 35-6025236 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $16,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
94% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Lectureship | $37,500 |
| American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemisty | East Lansing, MI | Graduate research symposium, ewoc support | $31,375 |
| University of California Irvine | Irvine, CA | Lectureship and supply fund | $27,000 |
| University of Toronto | Toronto, CA | Lectureship and supplies | $18,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Lectureship and supplies | $18,000 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | Piu grant | $18,000 |
| Havey Mudd College | Claremont, CA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Ursinus College | Collegeville, PA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Hamline University | Saint Paul, MN | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| University of Washington Tacoma | Tacoma, WA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Presbyterian College | Clinton, SC | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Macalester College | Saint Paul, MN | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Roanoke College | Salem, MA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Pomona, CA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Depaul University | Chicago, IL | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Penn State University Behrend | Erie, PA | Piu grant | $16,000 |
| Occidental College | Los Angeles, CA | Piu | $16,000 |
| University of New Hampshire | Durham, NH | Lectureship | $13,250 |
| Hong Kong University | HK | Lectureship and supply fund | $13,000 |
| Tohoku University | Sendai, JA | Lectureship and supply fund | $13,000 |
| University of Indiana | Bloomington, IN | Lectureship and supply fund | $13,000 |
| University of Oxford | Oxford, UK | Lectureship and supply fund | $13,000 |
| University of Vienna | Vienna, AU | Lectureship and supplies | $13,000 |
| Gordon Research Conferences | Galveston, TX | Lectureship | $10,000 |
| University of West Florida | Pensacola, FL | Piu grant | $9,000 |
| Towson University | Towson, MD | Piu grant | $9,000 |
| Adelphi University | Garden City, NY | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Augsburg University | Minneapolis, MN | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| California Polytechnic State University | San Luis Obispo, CA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| California State University Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Holy Cross University | Worcester, MA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Lafayette College | Easton, PA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Mount St Mary's University | Emmitsburg, MD | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| St Mary's University of Minnesota | Winona, MN | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Suny Cortland | Cortland, NY | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Westmont University | Santa Barbara, CA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| Wilkes University | Wilkesbarre, PA | Pui grant | $8,000 |
| University of British Columbia | Vancouver, CA | Pui grant | $7,500 |
| Eth Zurich | Zurich, SZ | Lectureship and supplies | $7,500 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of Toledo | Toledo, OH | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of California Berkely | Berkely, CA | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, NJ | Lectureship and supplies | $5,000 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Lectureship and supplies | $2,500 |
| Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL | Lectureship and supplies | $2,500 |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Lectureship and supplies | $2,500 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Lectureship and supplies | $2,500 |
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | Symposium | $2,500 |
| Philadelphia Organic Chemistry Club | Saint Davids, PA | Lectureship | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $668,125 | 61 |
| 2023 | $294,410 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513099349101901
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-6025236
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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