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Grants paid by The Kavli Foundation, tax year 2022

EIN 77-0560142 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

In tax year 2022, The Kavli Foundation (EIN 77-0560142) reported 112 grants paid totaling $47,538,362. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2022

Grants reported by The Kavli Foundation for tax year 2022
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2022	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	U	$9,000,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE NDI PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA	B	$7,000,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR FUNDAMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellors Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$6,225,691	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR NANOSCALE DISCOVERY AT OXFORD PHASE I/II	202343049349100014
2022	The Board of Trustess of the University of Chicago Chicago, IL	D	$5,000,000	paid	KICP PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	B	$4,200,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE AT CORNELL FOR NANOSCALE SCIENCE PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$1,718,028	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND (KIBM) PHASE III-B	202343049349100014
2022	Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA	U	$1,000,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND - PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA	U	$1,000,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND - PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	The Rockefeller University New York, NY	B	$833,333	paid	KAVLI INTITUTE NSI PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC	C	$600,000	paid	KAVLI FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE SYMPOSIA	202343049349100014
2022	Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA	U	$523,599	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND - PHASE II	202343049349100014
2022	University of California Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA	C	$500,001	paid	KAVLI ENERGY NANOSCIENCE INSTITUTE PHASE I-II	202343049349100014
2022	Columbia University New York, NY	C	$500,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE AT COLUMBIA : PHASE III-A	202343049349100014
2022	Columbia University New York, NY	C	$500,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE AT COLUMBIA : PHASE III-A	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$500,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND (KIBM) PHASE III-B	202343049349100014
2022	Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA	C	$500,000	paid	KAVLI CENTER FOR ETHICS, SCIENCE, AND THE PUBLIC AT UC BERKELEY	202343049349100014
2022	Peking University Haidian District, BEIJING	U	$479,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS AT PEKING UNIVERSITY 2019-2023	202343049349100014
2022	The University of Tokyo Kashiwashi, TIBA [CHIBA]	U	$375,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THE PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS OF THE UNIVERSE - PHASE I	202343049349100014
2022	Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim	U	$280,000	approved, future	BRIDGE FUNDING FOR EARLY CAREER GROUP LEADERS AND POST-DOCS	202343049349100014
2022	The University of Tokyo Kashiwashi, TIBA [CHIBA]	U	$250,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS OF THE UNIVERSE - PHASE II	202343049349100014
2022	The Conversation US Inc Waltham, MA	B	$250,000	paid	THE CONVERSATION - FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE REPORTING	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$250,000	paid	KAVLI CENTRE FOR ETHICS, SCIENCE, AND THE PUBLIC AT CAMBRIDGE	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$250,000	paid	KAVLI CENTRE FOR ETHICS, SCIENCE, AND THE PUBLIC AT CAMBRIDGE	202343049349100014
2022	University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA	C	$241,500	paid	NEURO OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE (NOSS) GRANT: CLEARMAP	202343049349100014
2022	Romsdal Museum Molde	U	$238,425	paid	FRED KAVLI SCIENCE CENTER	202343049349100014
2022	Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA	U	$200,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND - PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim	U	$200,000	paid	BRIDGE FUNDING FOR EARLY CAREER GROUP LEADERS AND POST-DOCS	202343049349100014
2022	Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	U	$200,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE PHASE II - AMENDED	202343049349100014
2022	Stichting Nanoscience Tu Delft Delft, SOR-TRONDELAG	U	$200,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE PHASE III	202343049349100014
2022	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Hebel, BEIJING	U	$175,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL SCIENCES AT UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES	202343049349100014
2022	University College London London, ENGLAND	U	$158,700	paid	THE BLA REPRESENTS AND REMEMBERS ETHOLOGICAL EVENTS	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$150,000	paid	START-UP SUPPORT FOR KAY TYE	202343049349100014
2022	University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA	C	$150,000	paid	FACULTY HIRE FOR UCSF DIVERSITY INITIATIVE	202343049349100014
2022	Association of Science - Technology Centers Incorporated Washington, DC	C	$150,000	paid	SCIENCE SOCIETY NETWORK SUPPORT	202343049349100014
2022	University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WI	B	$149,865	paid	SYNTHESIS OF PUBLIC VIEWS OF ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS FROM DISCOVERY SCIENCE	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$144,200	approved, future	NEURAL DYNAMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION - O'LEARY LAB	202343049349100014
2022	Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA	B	$125,000	paid	AQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$115,000	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND (KIBM) PHASE III-B	202343049349100014
2022	Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA	B	$104,650	paid	KAVLI-GRASS-MBL FELLOWSHIPS	202343049349100014
2022	Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA	B	$103,500	approved, future	KAVLI-GRASS-MBL FELLOWSHIPS	202343049349100014
2022	Stanford University Menlo Park, CA	B	$100,000	paid	KIPAC PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT	202343049349100014
2022	Stony Brook Foundation Inc Stony Brook, NY	B	$100,000	paid	ALDA KAVLI LEARNING CENTER SUPPORT	202343049349100014
2022	Association of Science - Technology Centers Incorporated Washington, DC	C	$100,000	paid	LISTEN NETWORK SUPPORT	202343049349100014
2022	New Venture Fund Washington, DC	B	$100,000	paid	SCIENCE PHILANTHROPY ALLIANCE 2022	202343049349100014
2022	Uc Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Cruz, CA	C	$100,000	paid	SANTA BARBARA ADVANCED SCHOOL OF QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY	202343049349100014
2022	American Physical Society College Park, MD	B	$100,000	paid	TRUST IN SCIENCE	202343049349100014
2022	Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	C	$99,990	paid	TOWARD UNDERSTANDING STEM-IN-SOCIETY TRAINING PROGRAMS	202343049349100014
2022	University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX	B	$98,000	paid	DATA GOVERNANCE PILOT - UT AUSTIN	202343049349100014
2022	Stichting Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Trust Foundation Brussels	U	$87,000	paid	2022 FENS-KAVLI ALUMNI MEETING	202343049349100014
2022	The Open Notebook Madison, WI	B	$85,400	paid	SCIENCE WRITING E-COURSES PART 2	202343049349100014
2022	The Open Notebook Madison, WI	B	$85,200	approved, future	SCIENCE WRITING E-COURSES PART 2	202343049349100014
2022	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center West Hollywood, CA	B	$85,000	paid	FRONTIERS AWARD: MEASURING MAGNETOPHYSIOLOGY, HUNT LAB	202343049349100014
2022	New York University School of Medicine New York, NY	C	$85,000	paid	FRONTIERS AWARD: MEASURING MAGNETOPHYSIOLOGY, BARBIC LAB	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$81,972	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND (KIBM) PHASE III-B	202343049349100014
2022	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	U	$80,000	paid	CIVIC SCIENCE FELLOW BERMAN & KAVLI INSTITUTE	202343049349100014
2022	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA	B	$77,450	paid	INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR FOSTERING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH BASIC SCIENCE	202343049349100014
2022	Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	U	$76,065	paid	KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE PHASE II - AMENDED	202343049349100014
2022	Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics Trieste	U	$75,000	approved, future	KAVLI ASIAN WINTER SCHOOL	202343049349100014
2022	Institute for Learning Innovation Beaverton, OR	B	$75,000	paid	SCICOMM TRAINER NETWORK	202343049349100014
2022	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	U	$75,000	approved, future	ADVANCING HUMAN BRAIN MODEL RESEARCH THROUGH EPISTEMIC INCLUSION	202343049349100014
2022	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	B	$75,000	paid	THE KAVLI NANONEURO INTITIATIVE (KIC AND KIBS)	202343049349100014
2022	Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA	B	$75,000	approved, future	AQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB	202343049349100014
2022	Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	U	$75,000	paid	THE KAVLI NANONEURO INITIATIVE (KIBS AND KIC)	202343049349100014
2022	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	U	$75,000	paid	ADVANCING HUMAN BRAIN MODEL RESEARCH THROUGH EPISTEMIC INCLUSION	202343049349100014
2022	Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics Trieste	U	$75,000	paid	KAVLI ASIAN WINTER SCHOOL	202343049349100014
2022	National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC	C	$73,966	paid	NEXT 75 YEARS OF SCIENCE COMMS PLAN	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$72,100	paid	NEURAL DYNAMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION - O'LEARY LAB	202343049349100014
2022	Stichting Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Trust Foundation Brussels	U	$72,075	paid	FENS-KAVLI NETWORK OF EXCELLENCE	202343049349100014
2022	Materials Research Society Warrendale, PA	B	$62,000	paid	FUTURE OF MATERIALS WORKSHOP SERIES 2021-2023	202343049349100014
2022	Northwestern University Evanston, IL	B	$57,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION GRANT: YEVGENIA KOZOROVITSKIY	202343049349100014
2022	La Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico Mexico City	U	$57,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION AWARD: LUIS CARRILLO-REID	202343049349100014
2022	Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA	B	$57,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION GRANT: ABDOULAYE NDAO	202343049349100014
2022	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	B	$57,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION GRANT: JOSE RODRIGUEZ ROMAGUERA	202343049349100014
2022	President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA	B	$57,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION AWARD: CHANGWOO SEO	202343049349100014
2022	Oakland University Rochester, MI	B	$55,000	paid	SCIALOG SLU 2022: METHYLATED ORGANOMETALLIC GASES AS POTENTIAL BIOSIGNATURES	202343049349100014
2022	Regents of the University of California Riverside Riverside, CA	C	$55,000	paid	SCIALOG SLU 2022: METHYLATED ORGANOMETALLIC GASES AS POTENTIAL BIOSIGNATURES	202343049349100014
2022	Society for Science & the Public Nwwashington, DC	B	$52,000	paid	CIVIC SCIENCE FELLOW: SCIENCE NEWS	202343049349100014
2022	Trondheim Stiftelse Til Nevrovitenskapelig Forskningntnu Trondheim	U	$50,000	paid	SLB INNOVATION AWARD: WEIJIAN ZONG	202343049349100014
2022	New York University New York, NY	U	$50,000	paid	SUPPORT FOR NYU GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR SCIENCE JOURNALISM	202343049349100014
2022	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	B	$50,000	paid	SLB INNOVATION GRANT: NICOLAS PGARD	202343049349100014
2022	New York University New York, NY	U	$50,000	approved, future	SUPPORT FOR NYU GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR SCIENCE JOURNALISM	202343049349100014
2022	The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA	B	$50,000	paid	GIFT FROM ROGER ULRICH, 2022 KAVLI PRIZE LAUREATE IN ASTROPHYSICS	202343049349100014
2022	Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA	U	$50,000	paid	UCSD KAVLI INSTITUTE DIRECTOR FUND	202343049349100014
2022	Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA	B	$50,000	paid	SALK KAVLI INSTITUTE DIRECTOR FUND	202343049349100014
2022	The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$49,200	paid	KICC COVID ASSISTANCE	202343049349100014
2022	Materials Research Society Warrendale, PA	B	$45,000	approved, future	FRED KAVLI DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP 2023-2025	202343049349100014
2022	Neuromatch Academy Inc Irvine, CA	U	$45,000	paid	2022 NEUROMATCH SPONSORSHIP	202343049349100014
2022	International Astronomical Union Paris, PARIS	U	$40,000	paid	KAVLI-IAU SYMPOSIA ON INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE	202343049349100014
2022	University of Cambridge Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE	U	$36,452	paid	NEWTON-KAVLI JUNIOR FELLOWSHIPS IN COSMOLOGY AND ASTROPHYSICS	202343049349100014
2022	Public Communication of Science and Technology Incorporated AUSTRALIAN CAPITA	U	$30,000	paid	PCST 2023/2025 SPONSORSHIP	202343049349100014
2022	Hot Docs Foundation New York, NY	C	$30,000	paid	WORLD CONGRESS OF SCIENCE AND FACTUAL PRODUCERS IDEAS SALON - CONNECTING SCIENTISTS WITH GLOBAL CONTENT PRODUCERS	202343049349100014
2022	American Physical Society College Park, MD	B	$30,000	paid	KAVLI SPECIAL SYMPOSIA AND PLENARY SESSIONS	202343049349100014
2022	Sciencecounts Inc Washington, DC	U	$29,750	paid	BASIC SCIENCE ENGAGEMENT RESEARCH SYNTHESIS	202343049349100014
2022	Council for the Advancement of Science Writing Seattle, WA	B	$29,300	paid	INTERROGATING, INTERPRETING, AND COMMUNICATING SCIENTIFIC DATA: ESSENTIAL TRAINING FOR SCIENCE JOURNALISTS	202343049349100014
2022	New Venture Fund Washington, DC	B	$25,000	paid	SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH!AMERICA EVENT	202343049349100014
2022	National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC	C	$25,000	paid	NAS SCIENCE OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION STANDING CMTE	202343049349100014
2022	Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO	C	$25,000	paid	2022 BROADER IMPACTS SUMMIT	202343049349100014
2022	American Chemical Society Washington, DC	B	$22,500	paid	KAVLI FOUNDATION INNOVATIONS IN CHEMISTRY LECTURE	202343049349100014
2022	Falling Walls Foundation Berlin	U	$20,000	paid	FALLING WALLS 2022 CONFERENCE	202343049349100014
2022	New York University New York, NY	U	$18,000	paid	KAVLI CONVERSATIONS AND STUDENT TRAINING SUPPORT	202343049349100014
2022	Materials Research Society Warrendale, PA	B	$15,000	paid	FRED KAVLI DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP 2018-2022	202343049349100014
2022	Stichting Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Marketing Foundatio Amsterdam	U	$15,000	paid	FRED KAVLI KEYNOTE LECTURE	202343049349100014
2022	American Chemical Society Washington, DC	B	$12,500	paid	KAVLI FOUNDATION EMERGING LEADER IN CHEMISTRY LECTURE	202343049349100014
2022	American Astronomical Society Washington, DC	B	$12,000	paid	FRED KAVLI PLENARY LECTURE 2019-2023	202343049349100014
2022	Institute of Science and Technology - Austria Klosteneuburg, WIEN	U	$11,500	paid	WORLD WIDE NEURO	202343049349100014
2022	Stony Brook Foundation Inc Stony Brook, NY	B	$10,350	paid	ALDA CENTER OCTOBER SESSION - PES COMMS TRAINING	202343049349100014
2022	Trustees of Indiana University Indianapolis, IN	U	$10,000	paid	SPONSORSHIP:INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SCIENTOMETRICS AND INFORMETRICS (ISSI) CONFERENCE 2023	202343049349100014
2022	University of British Columbia Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA	D	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: SWC INTEGRATION WITH NWB, KURT HAAS	202343049349100014
2022	Maastricht University Maastricht	U	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: BRINGING NWB TO BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE DATASETS- CHRISTIAN HERFF	202343049349100014
2022	Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO	C	$10,000	paid	THE EVOLUTION OF BROADER IMPACTS WORKSHOP	202343049349100014
2022	Regents of the University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA	C	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: EXTENDING OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR SONGBIRD NEUROPHYSIOLOGY ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT NWB- VIKASH GILJA	202343049349100014
2022	University of Zurich Zurich	U	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: CONVERT DATASET OF HUMAN SINGLE NEURON RECORDINGS, JOHANNES SARNTHEIN LAB	202343049349100014
2022	New York University New York, NY	U	$10,000	paid	KAVLI CONVERSATIONS AND STUDENT TRAINING SUPPORT	202343049349100014
2022	Emory University Atlanta, GA	U	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: CONVERTING MOUSE MODEL OF OBJECT RECOGNITION DATA - CHRIS RODGERS	202343049349100014
2022	Cognitive Neuroscience Society Davis, CA	B	$10,000	paid	FRED KAVLI DISTINGUISHED CAREER CONTRIBUTIONS AWARD LECTURE 2019-2023	202343049349100014
2022	University of Houston Houston, TX	U	$10,000	paid	NWB SEED GRANT: DATABASE TO SHARE DATA FOR OPTOGENETIC PERTURBATION OF RECURRENT CORTICAL CONNECTIONS, LAURI NURMINEN	202343049349100014
2022	Sculpted Light in the Brain Association Evanston, IL	B	$7,500	paid	SCULPTED LIGHT IN THE BRAIN SPONSORSHIP	202343049349100014
2022	Trondheim Stiftelse Til Nevrovitenskapelig Forskningntnu Trondheim	U	$7,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION AWARD: WEIJIAN ZONG	202343049349100014
2022	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	B	$7,500	paid	SLB INNOVATION GRANT: NICOLAS PGARD	202343049349100014
2022	Materials Research Society Warrendale, PA	B	$6,000	paid	FRED KAVLI EARLY CAREER LECTURESHIP 2021-2025	202343049349100014
2022	Society for Neuroeconomics Victoria, BRITISH COLUMBIA	D	$5,000	paid	FRED KAVLI LECTURE AND WORKSHOPS 2020-2024	202343049349100014

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