Simons Foundation

Type: Sponsor

The Simons Foundation is an American private foundation established in 1994 by Marilyn and Jim Simons with offices in New York City. As one of the largest charitable organizations in the United States with assets of over $5 billion in 2022, the foundation's mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and basic sciences. The foundation supports science by making grants to individual researchers and their projects.

The Simons Foundation is mentioned in several episodes of the Radiolab Podcast, highlighting its role in supporting scientific research and exploration. The foundation’s contributions are referenced in discussions about various topics, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge in diverse fields.

Type: Partnership

Website: simonsfoundation.org

Mentioned in 11 podcast episodes