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George Mason Research Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Fairfax, Virginia · EIN 54-2052127

Total giving
$87KTax year 2025
Total assets
$990KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE GEORGE MASON RESEARCH FOUNDATION (GMRF) IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE TRANSLATION OF RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY. GMRF FULFILLS THIS MISSION BY MANAGING, PROTECTING, AND LICENSING (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE UNIVERSITY'S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND BY FACILITATING THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF INNOVATIONS CREATED BY FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS. GMRF ALSO ADMINISTERS GIFTS, GRANTS, AND CONTRACTS THAT STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE UNIVERSITY'S RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$95K2020
$1.5M2021
$610K2022
$640K2023
$1M2024
$87K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
George Mason University$610K2021

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.