Also known as: Michelson 20MM Foundation · 20MM Foundation · The Michelson 20MM Foundation Inc
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 272898736) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Michelson 20MM Foundation reported 54 grants totaling $1,276,897 to 53 organizations across 9 states and territories, most often for education. Its largest reported grant was $125,000 to California State University Foundation.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Foundation | Long Beach, CA | $125,000 |
| Generation Hope | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $91,800 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $90,000 |
| UC College of the Law San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $55,000 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $50,000 |
| People Centered Internet | Palo Alto, CA | $50,000 |
| Urban Resource Institute | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| NextGen Climate America Inc | Sacramento, CA | $45,000 |
| California Competes | Oakland, CA | $30,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 |
| City Heights Community Development Corporation | San Diego, CA | $25,000 |
| Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Csula Auxiliary Services Inc | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Destination Crenshaw | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Impact Justice | Oakland, CA | $25,000 |
| Indigenous Justice | Sacramento, CA | $25,000 |
| Institute for Local Self Reliance Inc | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| March On Foundation INC | Annapolis, MD | $25,000 |
| Peoples Resource Center | El Monte, CA | $25,000 |
| Regents of the University of California Riverside | Riverside, CA | $25,000 |
| The Friends of Chabot College | Hayward, CA | $25,000 |
| The Mirman School for Gifted Children | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Unite-LA Inc | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | $25,000 |
| Glendale College Foundation | GLENDALE, CA | $23,100 |
| California State University Long Beach Research Fo | Long Beach, CA | $20,000 |
| California Invention Convention | Santa Cruz, CA | $15,000 |
| Campaign for College Opportunity | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
| Pro Bono Advisory Council | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Transformative Collective Institute Inc | Tehachapi, CA | $12,500 |
| Online Learning Consortium Inc | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | $10,000 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $9,000 |
| Association of Community College Trustees | Washington, DC | $8,550 |
| National Association for Community College Entr | Springfield, MA | $7,102 |
| Community College League of California | Sacramento, CA | $5,500 |
| Connect to Compete Inc | Los Angeles, CA | $5,500 |
| Bard College Berlin A Liberal Arts University | Annandale on Hudson, NY | $5,000 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $5,000 |
| KALW Public Media Inc | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair | South Pasadena, CA | $5,000 |
| Southern California Grantmakers | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Student Organizing Inc | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| The Education Trust Inc | Washington, DC | $4,150 |
| Pukuu Cultural Community Services | San Fernando, CA | $4,000 |
| The Center for Intellectual Property Understanding | Briarcliff Manor, NY | $3,500 |
| The Academic Senate For CA Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | $3,000 |
| Open Education Global Incorporated | Concord, MA | $2,695 |
| Institute for Intellect Property & Social Justice | Rockville, MD | $2,500 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid), and the return header (legal name and address). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
