THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
501(c)(3)EIN: 88-0391959
Foundation Details
Founded
-
Address
1455 NW OVERTON STREET 500
PORTLAND, OR, 97209
Phone
(503) 827-8910Most Recent Filing
2023
Financials
Total Giving
$24,884,882
Total Assets
$416,642,073
Total Revenue
$5,980,205
Total Expenses
$26,937,741
Grant Stats
Giving Rate
6.1%
Grant Range
$5,000 - $3,053,149
Grants Awarded
94
Median Amount
$99,763
Leadership
ROBERT SCHNEIDER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASST. SECRETARY
40 hrs/week
$345,779
BRIAN DORAN
CHIEF FIN ADMIN OFFICER, ASST. TREAS
40 hrs/week
$303,059
ERIC LEMELSON
VP, TREASURER, ASST SECRETARY
6 hrs/week
ROBERT LEMELSON
PRES., BOARD CHAIR, SEC., ASST. TREAS.
6 hrs/week
SUSAN MORSE
DIRECTOR
6 hrs/week
JENNIFER BRUML
DIRECTOR
6 hrs/week
ANN MORGAN
VICE PRESIDENT
1 hrs/week
Grant Programs
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$322,167 on average
6recipients
Last awarded in 2023
General Purpose
TO INTEGRATE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$278,799 on average
2recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental EducationEngineering
TO INTEGRATE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$116,047 on average
2recipients
Last awarded in 2023
STEM EducationEnvironmental Education
TO SUPPORT THE MOBILIZATION OF INVESTMEN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$150,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Climate ActionInternational Aid
TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF JUSTICE, E...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$308,860 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationRacial Justice
TO SUPPORT THE HIRING OF A PUBLICIST TO...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$10,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Arts & CultureMedia
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$60,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
STEM EducationYouth Education
TO SUPPORT METHANESAT, AN ORBITAL EYE IN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$100,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental ConservationClimate Change
TO SUPPORT KENYA IMPACT INNOVATIONS FOUN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$334,073 on average
1recipients
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Public HealthBusiness Development
TO SUPPORT INVENTIVE MINDSETS AND SKILLS...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$3,021,976 on average
1recipients
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Youth EducationEducation
TO SUPPORT IN-SCHOOL INVENTION EDUCATION...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$102,303 on average
1recipients
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Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO SUPPORT HEALTH INNOVATORS, FACILITATE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$90,000 on average
1recipients
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Public HealthHealthcare
TO SUPPORT COSTS FOR THE ENTREPRENEURSHI...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$75,000 on average
1recipients
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EntrepreneurshipBusiness Development
TO SUPPORT CONTINUATION AND EXPANSION OF...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$290,750 on average
1recipients
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Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE RESEARCH IN TH...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$350,000 on average
1recipients
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EducationEnvironmental Conservation
TO SUPPORT AN EXPERIENCED FUNDRAISING PR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$49,515 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Nonprofit SupportFundraising
TO SUPPORT ACTS'S ROLE AS A COLLABORATOR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$49,155 on average
1recipients
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General Purpose
TO SUPPORT A STATEWIDE COLLEGIATE INVENT...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$222,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO SUPPORT A MULTI-POINT ENGAGEMENT STRA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$112,500 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationScience Education
TO SET UP A ROBUST CLIMATE FOCUSED, INCL...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$375,000 on average
1recipients
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Environmental ConservationTechnology
TO SEEK TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION O...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$2,300,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationTechnology Education
TO RECOGNIZE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO IN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$15,000 on average
1recipients
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Environmental ConservationEducation
TO PROVIDE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF ASME ISH...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$100,000 on average
1recipients
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Economic DevelopmentInternational Aid
TO PROVIDE CAPITAL FOR SEED INVESTMENTS...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$114,583 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Economic DevelopmentInnovation
TO PROVIDE BLACK, NATIVE AMERICAN, AND L...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$150,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationDiversity & Inclusion
TO PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE THE DOCUMENTAR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$90,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO MAP THE CURRENT INVENTION EDUCATION N...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$75,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
STEM EducationResearch
TO INTEGRATE SUSTAINABILITY MORE BROADLY...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$20,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental EducationEngineering Education
TO INTEGRATE SUSTAINABILITY IN MULTIPLE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$80,392 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationEnvironmental Education
TO INTEGRATE LEARNING OUTCOMES FROM THE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$10,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
STEM EducationEnvironmental Education
TO INCUBATE INVENTION-BASED ENTERPRISES,...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$426,874 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Economic DevelopmentInternational Aid
TO INCREASE CAPACITY FOR KSU ENGINEERING...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$65,284 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Higher EducationEnvironmental Education
TO INCREASE ADOPTION OF THE ENGINEERING...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$75,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Higher EducationEnvironmental Conservation
TO IMPACT ALL ENGINEERING STUDENTS BY TR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$49,918 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationEnvironmental Education
TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$72,955 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
STEM EducationEnvironmental Conservation
TO ESTABLISH A FUND TO ACCELERATE THE DE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$500,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental ConservationEnergy
TO EQUIP FACULTY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$82,500 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental EducationSustainability
TO EQUIP ENGINEERING FACULTY ACROSS MULT...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$65,096 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Higher EducationEnvironmental Education
TO ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUST...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$35,691 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental EducationEngineering Education
TO DEVELOP THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$103,197 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationEntrepreneurship
TO DEVELOP AND PILOT A HEALTH INNOVATION...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$43,574 on average
1recipients
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Public HealthHealthcare Innovation
TO DEVELOP AND EMBED AN EIGHT-TERM PROGR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$54,800 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental EducationHigher Education
TO DESIGN AND BEGIN IMPLEMENTING A PROGR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$150,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth Education
TO DEFINE THE APPROACH, PARTNERSHIPS, PE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$44,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
International DevelopmentTechnology
TO CONTINUE TIE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS (TYE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$120,181 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
EntrepreneurshipYouth Education
TO CONTINUE PROVIDING INVENTION EDUCATIO...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$103,599 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO IDENTIFY THE CAPA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$100,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationResearch
TO CONDUCT A FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT OF EDU...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$55,499 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Youth EducationEducation
TO BUILD CAPACITY RELATED TO CLIMATE CHA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$65,859 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental ConservationClimate Change
TO BRING INTERNET CONNECTIVITY TO THE GU...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$1,000,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Environmental ConservationClimate Action
TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF AND DESIGN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$100,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Economic DevelopmentPoverty Alleviation
TO ACCELERATE INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$1,000,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Climate ChangeEnvironmental Conservation
TO (1) PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PILOT A PROGRA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$50,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
AgricultureEconomic Development
SCALING INVENTION BASED IMPACT IN DEVELO...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$430,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2023
Economic DevelopmentInternational Aid
TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH FOR AND PRODUCTI...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$10,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Entrepreneurship
TO SUPPORT THE PLACEMENT OF SENIOR POLIC...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$125,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationPublic Policy
TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF A PROFESSIO...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$385,381 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Immigrant Services
TO SUPPORT THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW EXH...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$850,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Arts & CultureEducation Outreach
TO SUPPORT THE INCUBATION OF INVENTION-B...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$66,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Poverty ReliefEconomic Development
TO SUPPORT THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$20,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationEnvironmental Education
TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN AND LAUNCH OF AN I...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$208,500 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
HealthcareEconomic Development
TO SUPPORT THE CRITICAL, URGENT, AND NEG...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$200,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Environmental ConservationClimate Change
TO SUPPORT THE COCKRELL SCHOOL OF ENGINE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$60,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Environmental EducationEngineering Education
TO SUPPORT THE BLUE ECONOMY (STARTUP BLU...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$95,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationEconomic Development
TO SUPPORT PROMISING, EARLY-STAGE STUDEN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$3,053,149 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationEntrepreneurship
TO SUPPORT PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY FOU...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$83,455 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationHigher Education
TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS LED BY T...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$250,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Environmental ConservationHuman Rights
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING COSTS FOR T...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$75,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Economic DevelopmentEntrepreneurship
TO SUPPORT BUSINESS INCUBATION ACTIVITIE...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$300,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Economic DevelopmentHealthcare
TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES THAT INCREASE AWAR...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$66,140 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
ScienceEducation
TO SUPPORT A SPECIAL REPORTING PROJECT O...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$135,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationYouth Education
TO SCALE THE CAPACITY OF KID MUSEUM TO R...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$75,014 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationResearch
TO PLAN TO INCORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALLY R...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$9,728 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationEnvironmental Conservation
TO MODIFY A CORE, SECOND-YEAR COURSE THA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$10,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationEnvironmental Education
TO MOBILIZE MORE PRIVATE CAPITAL WITHIN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$99,763 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Environmental ConservationEconomic Development
TO INTEGRATE THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$19,945 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationEngineering Education
TO INTEGRATE THE ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$10,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationEnvironmental Conservation
TO EXPLORE A SPECIFIC AREA (METHANE MITI...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$500,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Climate ActionEnvironmental Conservation
TO DEVELOP AND PILOT A HEALTH INNOVATION...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$96,426 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
HealthcareMedical Research
TO DEVELOP A LEMELSON AWARD FOR INVENTIO...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$30,399 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationSTEM Education
TO COORDINATE A PROJECT BY THREE OREGON...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$39,991 on average
1recipients
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Research and DevelopmentEducation
TO BUILD CAPACITY RELATED TO CLIMATE CHA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$114,164 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Environmental ConservationClimate Change
TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES OF BLACK, LATI...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$60,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationRacial Equity
SUPPORT TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF ENG...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$127,027 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
STEM EducationEnvironmental Conservation
SUPPORT OF VENTURE PARTNERS SIX-MONTH PI...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$35,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Economic DevelopmentCareer Development
SUPPORT OF A MULTI-POINT ENGAGEMENT STRA...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$112,500 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
Youth EducationScience
DESIGN AND INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF AN...
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
$150,000 on average
1recipients
Last awarded in 2022
General Purpose
