Organization · EIN 95-1643307 · Pasadena, CA · Education

Who funds California Institute of Technology?

95 private foundations reported paying California Institute of Technology $166M on returns for tax year 2023.

95 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 95

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Brinson Foundation
Chicago, IL
$100,155,000
3 grant lines
BRINSON EXPLORATION HUB +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$13,781,641
16 grant lines
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE THIRTY METER TELESCOPE. +15 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$10,156,854
6 grant lines
CLIMA: CLIMATE MODELING ALLIANCE 2023 +3 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Donald Bren Foundation
Newport Beach, CA · Preselected only
$8,891,871 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. . Description: 42,033 shares Apple Inc . Book value: $993,926.08 . Method used to det… Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
The Agouron Institute
Pasadena, CA · Preselected only
$5,265,780 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Simons Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$4,348,740
26 grant lines
PLANETARY CONTEXT OF HABITABILITY AND EXOBIOLOGY +13 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wm Keck Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$4,194,000
2 grant lines
TO ESTABLISH THE ENDOWED EDWARD C. STONE PROFESSORSHIP. +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$3,158,940
5 grant lines
CREATE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM CAPABILITIES +4 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Heising-Simons Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$2,633,079
13 grant lines
FOR RESEARCH ON THE OBSERVATIONAL SIGNATURES OF QUANTUM GRAVITY +11 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Davidow Family Foundation
Woodside, CA · Preselected only
$1,500,000
2 grant lines
GENERAL FUND
Filed as “CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT”
Same address 0.88 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ronald and Maxine Linde Foundation
Paradise Valley, AZ · Preselected only
$1,070,000
2 grant lines
ENDOWMENT FUNDS +1 more
Filed as “CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (TAX ID # 95-1643307)”
EIN on filing 0.47 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation
Laguna Niguel, CA · Preselected only
$950,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Los Altos, CA
$787,500
5 grant lines
Fellowships for Science and Engineering Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The G Harold & Leila y Mathers Charitable Foundation
Rye Brook, NY
$738,185
2 grant lines
RESEARCH PROJECT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Whh Foundation
San Marino, CA · Preselected only
$510,000 PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Masimo Foundation for Ethics Innovation and Competition in Healthcare
Irvine, CA
$504,930 FUNDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
Filed as “CALIFORNIA INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY”
Same address 0.82 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Troesh Family Foundation
Henderson, NV · Preselected only
$500,000 DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS CHALLENGE FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Merkin Family Foundation
Marina del Rey, CA · Preselected only
$400,000 EDUCATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Mt Cuba Astronomical Foundation
Wilmington, DE
$391,866 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
New York, NY
$350,000
3 grant lines
TO STUDY AN ELECTRIC-DIPOLE-MOMENT (EDM) SENSITIVE STATE IN LASER COOLED AND TRAPPED SROH, IN PREPARATION FOR FUTURE EXPERIMENTS AIMED AT L… +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like California Institute of Technology

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with California Institute of Technology, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $1.15M to them
  2. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $1.12M to them
  3. Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $2.2M to them
  4. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $60.9K to them
  5. Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $11.6M to them
  6. Laura and John Arnold Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $21.1M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $7.63M to them
  8. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $104K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA
    34 shared funders · 560 funders in all
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
    29 shared funders · 290 funders in all
  3. Yale University New Haven, CT
    31 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  4. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    26 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  5. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
    26 shared funders · 308 funders in all
  6. New York University New York, NY
    24 shared funders · 359 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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