Compton Foundation
In 2025, the Compton Foundation will have spent its entire endowment — on purpose — and officially closed the organization. The last decade of the foundation’s 79-year lifetime has hardly felt like winding down. Instead of settling into a routine, we shook off old habits and took on new initiatives with curiosity, energy and love.
Basic Information
- Category: organization
- Website: https://www.comptonfoundation.org/
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1946 (Source 2: Wikidata Q30271184, revision 2474499852)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): United States (Source 2: Wikidata Q30271184, revision 2474499852; Source 3: Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301)
Evidence and Sources
- Compton Foundation — Official Site (official)
- Wikidata Q30271184, revision 2474499852 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301 (knowledge-base)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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In 2025, the Compton Foundation will have spent its entire endowment — on purpose — and officially closed the organization. The last decade of the foundation’s 79-year lifetime has hardly felt like winding down. Instead of settling into a routine, we shook off old habits and took on new initiatives with curiosity, energy and love.
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