Taiho Kogyo Tribology Research Foundation

A narrowly focused research funder advancing the science of friction, wear, and lubrication, backing projects, symposia, and early-career tribologists worldwide.

Financial profile

Taiho Kogyo Tribology Research Foundation · EIN 36-4399285 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$140,000$147,318$70,708Dec 2023
FY2022$140,000$143,312$78,026Dec 2022
FY2021$140,000$134,701$81,338Dec 2021
FY2020$140,650$156,002$76,039Dec 2020
FY2019$139,745$134,528$91,391Dec 2019
FY2015$200,001$197,141$117,409Dec 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Taiho Kogyo Tribology Research Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs TKTRF

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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The outside view

A narrowly focused research funder advancing the science of friction, wear, and lubrication, backing projects, symposia, and early-career tribologists worldwide.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Frontier

At home at the edge of what comes next.

The Frontier is restless and pioneering, always testing what comes next. Its gift is innovation and adaptability, its challenge is focus, and not leaving its longtime members behind.

Also reads toward The Guild and The League.

Strengths

→You move toward the unknown while others wait for certainty.
→Decisions are made and acted on, and momentum rarely stalls in committee.
→Your field watches you for what's next, not what came before.

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