The Milken Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Santa Monica, CA EIN 95-4240775

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$154.0M

Foundation funders

113

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds The Milken Institute?

The Milken Institute is funded by 113 grantmakers, led by Dauten Family Foundation ($70.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($30.2M), Resnick Foundation ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $154.0M in grants to The Milken Institute between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Dauten Family Foundation$70,769,06542022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$30,225,20042022–2025
Resnick Foundation$5,000,00022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$3,952,50032022–2024
The Bessemer Giving Fund$3,034,27932021–2023
The Baszucki Family Foundation$2,641,41312022
The Chicago Community Trust$2,203,50042022–2025
Minerd Foundation Inc$2,200,00012021
The Meg and Bennett Goodman Family Foundation$2,046,84532022–2024
Ann Theodore Foundation$1,565,50042021–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$1,500,00032021–2023
The Ford Foundation$1,500,00032023
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley$1,400,00062021–2025
The Michael and Lori Milken Family$1,289,01612024
Jewish Communal Fund$1,280,00062023–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$1,220,97892022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,190,85032022–2024
Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc$1,145,00032022–2024
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$1,125,00042022–2024
Metropoulos Family Foundation$1,100,00012024
Kissick Family Foundation$1,045,50022023–2024
UCLA Foundation$1,000,00012025
Visa Foundation$1,000,00032023–2025
The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family$1,000,00012024
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$1,000,00012024
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The Rockefeller Foundation$900,00042021–2023
BNY Mellon Foundation$800,00012024
The Joyce Foundation$500,00022023–2024
Sergey Brin Family Foundation$490,00012021
Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc$425,04832022–2023
RF Catalytic Capital Inc$400,00022022–2023
David a Steinberg Family Foundation$400,00012022
American Cancer Society Inc$375,00022024–2025
Sobel Family Supporting Foundation Inc$341,00042022–2025
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc$335,00022024–2025
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$325,00012023
The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation$300,00012025
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$300,00012023
The Stewart J Rahr Foundation$300,00012022
The Corry Family Foundation Inc$260,00012025
Global Impact$250,00012025
PepsiCo Foundation Inc$250,00012024
Foundation for the Carolinas$250,00012024
TD Jakes Foundation$250,00012024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$250,00012024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$250,00012023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$225,00012022
California Community Foundation$200,00012025
The Com Family Foundation$200,00012024
The Francine A LeFrak Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$180,00012024
Biswas Family Foundation$170,00012024
The Donald Bren Foundation$150,00012025
Calvin Klein Family Foundation$150,00032023–2025
Bahamdan Foundation Inc$125,00012025
Lhon Collective$125,00012025
The Cassini Trust FGA Private Trust Company LLC as Trustee$115,55212023
The San Francisco Foundation$115,00012024
The Karsh Family Foundation$107,68422024–2025
Barbara and David Zalaznick Foundation$106,90032022–2024
Four D Charitable Foundation$100,00012025
Motwani Jadeja Global Foundation$100,00012024
Dr Herbert Wertheim Family$100,00012024
Bari Milken Bernstein & Fred J Bernstein Foundation$100,00012024
The Movado Group Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Scan Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation$100,00012023
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$100,00022022–2023
The Richards Foundation$95,00022023
United States Energy Foundation$75,00012024
AARP$75,00032022–2024
Lance and Hillary Milken Foundation$67,00012024
The Grinberg Family Foundation$66,66622023–2024
Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation$62,50012023
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$62,00012024
Philip and Daniele Barach Family Foundat$55,00042022–2025
The Eisner Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Kovler Family Foundation$50,00012024
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America$50,00012024
Breakthrough Energy Foundation$50,00012024
The Mindich Charitable Foundation$50,00022023–2024
The California Endowment$50,00022023–2024
The Kresge Foundation$50,00012022
East Bay Community Foundation$50,00012022
The E&SS Foundation Inc$50,00012022
Lauren B Leichtman & Arthur E Levine$50,00012022
The Simmsmann Family Foundation$45,00012024
Sweet Tuna Foundation$30,00012023
Lulu's Place Inc$26,37322022–2023
Anywhere Gives Inc$25,00012024
Coghill Family Foundation$25,00012024
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation$25,00012024
Claure Family Foundation Inc$25,00012022
Susan Rasinski McCaw Foundation$25,00012022
Gary and Mary West Foundation$25,00012022
CDR Johnson Family Foundation Inc$20,00022022–2024
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Inc$17,71612024
Briger Foundation for Oncology$16,96112024
Mark & Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation$15,00012023
Chauncey F Lufkin III Foundation$15,00012022
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders New York City Inc$12,50012025
The Kimmelman Family Foundation$12,50012022
Siemens Foundation$10,00012024
Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family$10,00012024
Boston Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The California Wellness Foundation$10,00012023
Impact Experience Institute$10,00012023
Galenus Foundation$10,00022022–2023
Soros Fund Charitable Foundation$9,00022024–2025
The John a Miller Family Foundation$5,00012024
J Gurwin Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Libertygives Foundation$2,50012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M7 grants2021 41 grants2022 58 grants2023 68 grants2024 26 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.9M (2021) to $48.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $34.1M.

What grants has The Milken Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Dauten Family FoundationTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$13,591,510
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$13,305,000
2025Resnick FoundationDONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500,000
2025UCLA FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$675,000
2025The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$300,000
2025The Corry Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$260,000
2025Global ImpactProgram Support$250,000
2025The Leona M and Harry B HelmsleyFASTERCURES LEADERSLINK PROGRAM EXPANSION$250,000
2025Visa FoundationTo support the development of the Milken Institute's Corporate PLC which convenes leaders sitting within corporate foundations, philanthropy, social impact, corporate social responsibility and other impact-focused departments within private sector organizations$250,000
2025Sobel Family Supporting Foundation Incgeneral support$245,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$225,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$225,000
2025California Community FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$200,000
2025The Donald Bren FoundationTo support the mission of the recipient organization$150,000
2025American Cancer Society IncResearch$125,000
2025Bahamdan Foundation IncGENERAL$125,000
2025Lhon CollectiveRESEARCH GRANT$125,000
2025Four D Charitable FoundationAccelerating Progress for Care and Research in Schizophrenia$100,000
2025The Karsh Family FoundationEDUCATION$77,684
2025Calvin Klein Family FoundationIndependent economic think tank that publishes research and hosts conferences that apply market-based principles and financial innovations to social issues.$50,000
2025Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties IncYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$37,000
2025Philip and Daniele Barach Family FoundatUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$17,500
2025Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders New York City IncCFA-ALLIANCE TO IMPROVE DEMENTIA CARE$12,500
2025Soros Fund Charitable FoundationGeneral Support$5,250
2025Libertygives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
2024Dauten Family FoundationTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$19,825,372
2024National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$11,508,700
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncMEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES$3,352,500
2024Resnick FoundationDONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Milken Institute?

The Milken Institute is funded by 113 grantmakers, led by Dauten Family Foundation ($70.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($30.2M), Resnick Foundation ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $154.0M in grants to The Milken Institute between 2021–2025.

Who is The Milken Institute's largest funder?

Dauten Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Milken Institute, with $70.8M across 4 grants (2022–2025).

How much grant funding has The Milken Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $154.0M in grants to The Milken Institute across 200 grants from 113 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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