From public IRS filings
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
PHILADELPHIA, PA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
IN THE SPIRIT OF INQUIRY AND DISCOVERY EMBODIED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, THE MISSION OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE IS TO INSPIRE A PASSION FOR LEARNING ABOUT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$51.2M
Total expenses
$34.6M
Total assets
$226.4M
Program expense ratio
85%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
$31.3M in foundation grants on record from 137 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Htc Trustee Catherine D Sharpe | $13.7M | 4 |
| Hess Foundation | $1.7M | 3 |
| James & Agnes Kim Foundation Inc C/O Siana Carr O'Connor & Lynam Llp | $1.5M | 3 |
| Morel Family Foundation | $1.5M | 4 |
| Guilliam H Clamer Foundation | $1.5M | 3 |
| Marvin Samson Foundation | $1.2M | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $1M | 4 |
| William Penn Foundation | $935K | 7 |
| Daniel B and Florence E Green Foundation | $709K | 3 |
| Merck Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit | $575K | 4 |
Leadership
LARRY DUBINSKI — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)
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