Top foundations funding medical research organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $134.2M to 19 medical research organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $2.8M | $106k | Accepts |
| 2 | Good Ventures Foundation Palo Alto, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $8.3M | $2.5M | Invitation only |
| 3 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $530k | $64k | Accepts |
| 4 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $150k | $15k | Accepts |
| 5 | Dechomai Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $70.1M | $70.1M | Accepts |
| 6 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation Palo Alto, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25.6M | $12.8M | Invitation only |
| 7 | Emmet Family Charitable Foundation Newark, DE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $10M | $10M | Invitation only |
| 8 | Crankstart Foundation San Jose, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $10M | $10M | Invitation only |
| 9 | The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1.8M | $1.8M | Invitation only |
| 10 | Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc Stamford, CT · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1.4M | $675k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Gates Foundation Seattle, WA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | Accepts |
| 12 | The Telluray Foundation Littleton, CO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $300k | $150k | Invitation only |
| 13 | The William V. Campbell Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $300k | $300k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Lum Foundation Harrison, NY · last grant 2024 | 1 | $250k | $250k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation Inc Boston, MA · last grant 2023 | 1 | $250k | $250k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies · Santa Clara · 2024 · from The San Diego Foundation
$385,000
Drugs and Diagnostics for Tropical · San Diego · 2024 · from Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$356,000
Grace Science Foundation · Menlo Park · 2024 · from The William V. Campbell Family Foundation
$300,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data