Novo Nordisk Fonden
the United States · EIN 981718091 · Private foundation
Novo Nordisk Fonden is a U.S.-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2024) reports $1.17B in annual giving against $8.59B in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 24 grants for Novo Nordisk Fonden. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Novo Nordisk Fonden funds
Novo Nordisk Fonden's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include children.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University INFDIS | — | $25.2M | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins University INFDIS | Baltimore, MD | $2.2M | 2024 |
| International Rescue Committee SOCHUM | New York, NY | $2.2M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Novo Nordisk Fonden
Novo Nordisk Fonden's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at novonordiskfonden.dk/en.
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Frequently asked questions about Novo Nordisk Fonden
- Does Novo Nordisk Fonden accept grant applications?
- Novo Nordisk Fonden's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Novo Nordisk Fonden fund?
- Novo Nordisk Fonden's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include Boston University, Johns Hopkins University, International Rescue Committee. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Novo Nordisk Fonden give in grants?
- Novo Nordisk Fonden reported $1.17B in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $44.5M over 24 grants.
- Where is Novo Nordisk Fonden located?
- Novo Nordisk Fonden is based in the United States. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 981718091.
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