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Autism Speaks Inc

New York, New York  ·  EIN 202329938  ·  Private foundation

Autism Speaks Inc is a New York-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $5.0M in annual giving against $46.2M in assets. This page documents the 216 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Autism Speaks Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$5.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$46.2M
Total assets
216
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Autism Speaks Inc funds

Autism Speaks Inc's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, education, health care, higher education.

Disability ServicesEducationHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Autism Speaks Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Baylor College of Medicine
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Houston, TX$804K2017
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Los Angeles, CA$591K2017
University of North Carolina
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Chapel Hill, NC$486K2017
Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Phoenix, AZ$429K2017
The Gillen Brewer School
FAMILY SERVICES
New York, NY$405K2017
University of Pittsburgh
SCIENCE GRANT
Pittsburgh, PA$369K2024
Regents of the University of California Davis
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
West Sacramento, CA$362K2017
Phoenix Children's Hospital
SCIENCE GRANT
Phoenix, AZ$358K2023
University of Pittsburgh
SCIENCE GRANT
Pittsburgh, PA$344K2023
Research Institute at Nationwide Childrens Hospital
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Columbus, OH$331K2017
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
SCIENCE GRANT
Redfwood City, CA$301K2024
Regents University of California Los Angeles
SCIENCE GRANT
Los Angeles, CA$300K2023
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Phoenix, AZ$285K2020
Vanderbilt University
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Nashville, TN$278K2017
University of Pittsburgh
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Pittsburgh, PA$273K2021

Autism Speaks Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$6.2M
2020$2.7M
2021$2.3M
2022$3.1M
2023$4.7M
2024$3.3M
2025$961K

How to apply for funding from Autism Speaks Inc

Autism Speaks Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at autismspeaks.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Autism Speaks Inc

Does Autism Speaks Inc accept grant applications?
Autism Speaks Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Autism Speaks Inc fund?
Autism Speaks Inc's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Baylor College of Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of North Carolina. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Autism Speaks Inc give in grants?
Autism Speaks Inc reported $5.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.3M over 216 grants.
Where is Autism Speaks Inc located?
Autism Speaks Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 202329938.
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About this profile. This page is built from Autism Speaks Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Autism Speaks Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.