The Minerva Research Foundation
Invitation OnlyPrinceton, New Jersey · EIN 52-1832494 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$325K
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$75,000
Total assets$40K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $75,000 and $250,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
50% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Havard data science initiative fund | $250,000 |
| Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, NJ | Women iniative in mathematics | $75,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $325,000 | 2 |
| 2024 | $95,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602649349100415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1832494
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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