Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is an American philanthropic nonprofit organization. It was established in 1934 by Alfred P. Sloan Jr., then-president and chief executive officer of General Motors.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Founded1934 (1934)
FounderAlfred Pritchard Sloan Jr.
FocusResearch and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics
Location
  • New York City, New York, U.S.
MethodGrantmaking
Key people
Adam F. Falk (President)
EndowmentUS$2.0 billion
Employees
36
Websitesloan.org

The Sloan Foundation makes grants to support original research and broad-based education related to science, technology, and economics. The foundation is an independent entity and has no formal relationship with General Motors. As of 2022, the Sloan Foundation's assets totaled $2.0 billion.

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