University of California Berkeley

Berkeley, CA ·EIN 94-6090626 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$157.3M received 141 funders 200 grants · 2023–2025

Who funds University of California Berkeley?

University of California Berkeley is funded by 141 grantmakers, led by Bakar Bioenginuity Hub ($94.5M), Mastercard Foundation ($15.0M), Johns Hopkins University ($6.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $157.3M in grants to University of California Berkeley between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Bakar Bioenginuity Hub$94,541,40912023
Mastercard Foundation$14,999,99912024
Johns Hopkins University$6,509,91022023–2024
Association of Universities for Research$4,879,59722023–2024
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$4,476,960212024
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation$3,750,00022023–2024
The Michael J Fox Foundation$3,279,01512024
The Trustees of Columbia University$2,742,46512023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$1,673,57952024
Carnegie Mellon University$1,553,12512024
Northwestern University$1,458,03012023
University of Notre Dame du Lac$1,405,12812024
The Rose Hills Foundation$1,325,00042024
The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation$1,221,18122024
Milky Way Research Foundation$996,90822024
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation$841,48862024
National College Advising Corps Inc$807,16112024
Arc Research Institute$762,50022024
The Spencer Foundation$755,50452025
California Association for Research in$553,65412024
Internet Society Foundation$527,12512024
The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc$500,00012024
The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers$439,17622024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$400,00012024
Achievement Rewards for College$390,00022024–2025
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The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for$363,53352024
The Charles a Dana Foundation$353,50012024
Pitzer Family Foundation$309,56812024
Yale University$306,06112024
William T Grant Foundation Inc$261,50732024
The Henry T and Elizabeth Segerstrom$230,00012024
The Computing Research Association Inc$225,02812024
Education Development Center Inc$223,66312024
Smith Richardson Foundation Inc$218,47012024
California Healthcare Foundation$212,50012024
Beneficial Ai Foundation$210,23812024
Brightfocus Foundation$200,00012024
American Federation for Aging$155,00012024
Life Sciences Research Foundation$144,00022024–2025
Seadream Family Foundation Inc$142,85712024
American Heart Association Inc$134,77612024
Enlight Foundation$128,51312024
American Council of Learned Societies$121,00012024
Russell Sage Foundation$118,44832024
Dr Robert C and Veronica Atkins$100,00012024
A Alfred Taubman Foundation$100,00012024
Rose Community Foundation$100,00012024
The Benefraim-rodrigues Foundation$100,00012024
Skb Foundation$100,00012024
Save the Redwoods League$100,00012024
The Swartz Foundation$100,00012024
The Berkeley Policy Institute Inc$100,00012024
Adam Wang Family Foundation$80,00012024
The Israel Institute Inc$70,00012024
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression$69,65012024
American Diabetes Association$69,59212024
Washington Center for Equitable Growth$66,50012024
Research Corporation dba Research$66,00012024
Murray Slater Foundation$65,00012024
Allen Institute$58,01712024
The Parent Project for Muscular$57,69012024
The Unger Foundation$56,25012024
Oh Family Foundation$54,00022024
The Fat Tire Foundation$51,00012024
The Annexstad Family Foundation$50,00012024
Floyd Family Foundation$50,00012024
Maisha Meds Inc$49,80312024
Charles Pankow Foundation$48,00012024
Vanderbilt University$43,73912024
National Multiple Sclerosis Society$41,49012024
Kern Community Foundation$41,00012024
Mark Twain Foundation Xxxxx3004$39,00012024
American Association of Law Libraries$35,00012024
Center for Entrepreneurship in$32,02712024
American Association for the Advancement$30,00012024
Anna K Pfeiffer Charitable Trust$26,48712025
Trione Foundation$25,00012024
The Thoracic Foundation$25,00012024
Angels Wings Foundation$22,50012024
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$22,01112024
Foundation for Individual Rights and$22,00012024
The Merops Foundation 6178-01-16$20,00012024
Price Philanthropies Foundation$20,00022024
The Tom and Cathy Hui Foundation$20,00022024
American Educational Research$17,00012024
Folds of Honor Foundation$16,19312024
Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation$16,00012024
Urbanek Education Fund$16,00012024
The Renaissance Foundation$15,50012024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$15,00012024
Deininger Foundation$15,00012024
The McConnell Foundation$12,64412024
Community Foundation for$12,50012024
National Audubon Society Inc$10,20012024
Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation$10,00012025
Dk Kim Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Donald M Slager Sunset Foundation$10,00012024
Broadway Advocacy Coalition Inc$10,00012024
Adams Cowan Foundation$10,00012024
Bertha and John Garabedian Charitable$8,00012024
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc$7,00012025
Maddocks-brown Foundation$5,00012024
Roger S Phelps Scholarship$5,00012024
Nancy Eccles and Homer M Hayward$5,00012024
Inspiral Foundation$3,60012024
Cq Foundation$3,00012024
Jestin Freeman Foundation$3,00012024
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$2,50012024
Floyd and Elizabeth Culver Memorial College$2,50012024
Charles Piper Cost Foundation$2,50012024
Pathways in Education Inc$2,25042024
Walter & Mary a Stastny Charitable$2,00012025
The Leonard Rydell Foundation$2,00012024
Allen Family Foundation$2,00012024
Association of the United States Navy Fu$2,00012024
Miedema Madeline Tua$1,50012024
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Foundation$1,50012024
Bella Charitable Foundation$1,12512024
Bobby's Fund Foundation$1,00012024
Hanxi Zhou Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Fischer Karl Tr Uwill Bo Charities$1,00012024
Daniel and Mary Reeves Foundation$1,00012024
Devonwood Foundation 009606-007$1,00012024
Chinawind Foundation$1,00012024
Ann Jackson Family Foundation$1,00012024
O'meara Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Paul S Nadler Family Charitable$1,00012024
Wallace H Coulter Trust$65012024
King Forest Foundation$55012025
Finerman Foundation Inc$50012024
ShaoTran Family Foundation$50012024
The Dillon Henry Foundation$50012024
Mathias Lloyd Spiegel Family$50012024
J Landis and Sharon Martin$50012024
Silva Weiss Family Foundation$50012024
Marguerite V Brown$50012024
Westen Family Foundation$50012024
Ima Foundation$25012024
Texas Instruments Foundation$25012024
The Northrop Grumman Foundation$12512024
Shengkai Family Foundation$10012024

What grants has University of California Berkeley received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Spencer FoundationLINGUISTIC VARIATION AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION ON AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS$392,629
2025Achievement Rewards for CollegeSCIENCE RELATED SCHOLARSHIPS$195,000
2025The Spencer FoundationTHE ROLE OF SOCIAL SAFETY NET PROGRAMS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT SUCCESS$180,760
2025The Spencer FoundationEDUCATION POLICIES IN A DIVIDED, MULTIRACIAL DEMOCRACY$109,175
2025Life Sciences Research FoundationTO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$77,000
2025The Spencer FoundationBANNED SCHOLARS PROJECT$47,940
2025Anna K Pfeiffer Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$26,487
2025The Spencer FoundationOTHERING & BELONGING CONFERENCE 2024$25,000
2025Nancy & Joachim Bechtle FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2025American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
2025Walter & Mary a Stastny CharitableCHARITABLE$2,000
2025King Forest FoundationCharitble Contribution$550
2024Mastercard FoundationYOUTH LEARNING$14,999,999
2024The Michael J Fox FoundationPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$3,279,015
2024Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$2,824,205
2024Association of Universities for ResearchSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON DATA FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE$2,214,392
2024Carnegie Mellon UniversityEDUCATION/RESEARCH$1,553,125
2024University of Notre Dame du LacSee Part IV$1,405,128
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation80259 HELPING CITY PRACTITIONERS USE DATA AND NARRATIVE TO PROMOTE EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT IN SMALL AND MIDSIZE CITIES$1,009,355
2024The Shurl and Kay Curci FoundationPH.D SCHOLARS PROGRAM$891,156
2024Alfred P Sloan FoundationTO IMPROVE THE USER EXPERIENCE (UX) OF SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPEN SOURCE DESIGN SYSTEM, INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COLLABORATIVE PROTOTYPING ON USER INTERFACES, AND TRAINING CURRICULUM$843,319
2024National College Advising Corps IncCOLLEGE ADVISING PROGRAM OPERATIONS$807,161
2024The Bob & Renee Parsons FoundationThe Bob and Renee Parsons Endowed Chair - focused on psychedelic research$750,000
2024Arc Research InstituteInnovation Investigator$605,000
2024California Association for Research inSUB-AWARD UNDER THE FEDERALLY FUNDED AST-1836016 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ASTROPHYSICS ENABLED BY KECK ALL SKY PRECISION ADAPTIVE OPTICS; SUBAWARD UNDER THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION FOR KECK PLANET FINDER PRECISIN IMPROVEMENTS; SUBAWARD FOR KECK PLANET FINDER MECHANICAL COOLING UPGRADE; AWARD FOR UPGRADE OF NIRC2 PRECISION CALIBRATION UNIT.$553,654
2024Milky Way Research FoundationRESEARCH GRANT$536,121
2024Internet Society FoundationResearch$527,125
2024The Rose Hills FoundationFINANCIAL AID (SCHOLARSHIPS)$500,000
2024The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation IncTO ADVANCE DATA SCIENCE CAPACITY AND INNOVATION IN TOGO THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DATA LAB$500,000
2024Alfred P Sloan FoundationTO FURTHER GROW AND DIVERSIFY THE FIELD OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS THROUGH TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS AND EARLY-CAREER SCHOLARS FROM MULTIPLE UNIVERSITIES$500,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds University of California Berkeley?

University of California Berkeley is funded by 141 grantmakers, led by Bakar Bioenginuity Hub ($94.5M), Mastercard Foundation ($15.0M), Johns Hopkins University ($6.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $157.3M in grants to University of California Berkeley between 2023–2025.

Who is University of California Berkeley's largest funder?

Bakar Bioenginuity Hub is the largest recorded funder of University of California Berkeley, with $94.5M across 1 grant (2023).

How much grant funding has University of California Berkeley received?

IRS 990 filings record $157.3M in grants to University of California Berkeley across 200 grants from 141 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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