Berkeley Lab Foundation

Oakland, CA ·EIN 46-2907726 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$31.5M received 27 funders 68 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Berkeley Lab Foundation?

Berkeley Lab Foundation is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($7.0M), Valhalla Foundation ($4.0M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.5M in grants to Berkeley Lab Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$7,000,00052020–2024
Valhalla Foundation$4,000,00022023–2024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$3,100,00072020–2023
Sequoia Climate Foundation$2,750,00042022–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$2,480,000102020–2024
Pantas and Ting Sutardja Foundation$2,117,46512022
Skyline Foundation$2,000,00022023–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$1,889,78112021
Climate Imperative Foundation$1,575,00032021–2023
Mjs Foundation Inc$1,000,00022020–2021
Growald Climate Fund Inc$650,00022020–2021
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$642,54422022–2023
The Kavli Foundation$625,00052020–2023
New Venture Fund$530,75012021
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for$480,73512024
The Strandberg Family Foundation$275,27542021–2024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$150,00012024
The Energy Foundation$150,00012022
Feldman Foundation Ca$15,00012022
Ginn Family Foundation$10,00012024
Resources Legacy Fund$10,00012023
Ardor Foundation$3,70032020–2025
Stephanie Kalman Foundation$2,50032020–2022
Garrison and Rita Grawoig Foundation$1,50022020–2022
K2N2 Family Foundation$50012024

Showing top 25 of 27 funders by total given.

What grants has Berkeley Lab Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ardor FoundationDonation$1,200
2024Valhalla FoundationINNOVATIVE GENOMICS INSTITUTE$2,000,000
2024Sequoia Climate FoundationTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION OF THE POWER AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH$1,300,000
2024Skyline FoundationFOR LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY'S ENHANCED WEATHERING RESEARCH$1,000,000
2024The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund forSUPPORT FOR BUILDING THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY WITH FUTURE FEEDSTOCKS IN THE NORTH SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY$480,735
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE INDIA ENERGY PROGRAM$425,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationEnvironment and Science$150,000
2024The Strandberg Family FoundationSUPPORTS AND ADVANCES THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY BY ENCOURAGING PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY.$125,493
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR IMPROVING THE CHINA ENERGY PROGRAM'S COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH STRATEGIES$20,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$12,000
2024Ginn Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT$10,000
2024K2N2 Family FoundationSAGE Camp$500
2023Valhalla FoundationINNOVATIVE GENOMICS INSTITUTE$2,000,000
2023Skyline FoundationFOR LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY'S ENHANCED WEATHERING RESEARCH$1,000,000
2023The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE INDIA ENERGY PROGRAM$425,000
2023Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationIN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO DEVELOP A BREAKTHROUGH ULTRAFAST FIBER LASER TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL LEAD TO THE FIRST KILOWATT CLASS LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATOR.$400,000
2023Sequoia Climate FoundationTO ACCELERATE ENERGY DECARBONIZATION$350,000
2023Climate Imperative FoundationTo support research about clean technologies$325,000
2023Alfred P Sloan FoundationTO CONTINUE STUDYING THE PRODUCTION AND USER EXPERIENCE OF SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE TO DEVELOP A DESIGN SYSTEM FOR SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE USER INTERFACES$245,000
2023The Kavli FoundationNWB GUIDE 2023 LY$175,000
2023The Kavli FoundationAQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB$75,000
2023The Strandberg Family FoundationSUPPORTS AND ADVANCES THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY BY ENCOURAGING PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY.$49,152
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$29,121
2023The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE CHINA ENERGY PROGRAM'S COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY BUILDING AND STRATEGIC OUTREACH$25,000
2023Resources Legacy FundLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRON. EQUITY AND JUSTICE.$10,000
2023Napa Tree FoundationDONATION$250
2022Pantas and Ting Sutardja FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES.$2,117,465
2022Sequoia Climate FoundationTO ADVANCE RESEARCH ON A CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION$750,000
2022Climate Imperative FoundationTO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AND OFFSHORE WIND$650,000
2022Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationIN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO DEVELOP A BREAKTHROUGH ULTRAFAST FIBER LASER TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL LEAD TO THE FIRST KILOWATT CLASS LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATOR.$400,000

Showing 30 most recent of 68 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Berkeley Lab Foundation?

Berkeley Lab Foundation is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($7.0M), Valhalla Foundation ($4.0M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.5M in grants to Berkeley Lab Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Berkeley Lab Foundation's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Berkeley Lab Foundation, with $7.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Berkeley Lab Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $31.5M in grants to Berkeley Lab Foundation across 68 grants from 27 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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