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Who funds Berkeley Lab Foundation
EIN 46-2907726 · Oakland, CA · NTEE B19
Berkeley Lab Foundation of Oakland, CA (EIN 46-2907726) was named as a grant recipient by 24 funders in 61 grants paid totaling $24,830,872 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$24,830,872
61 grants paid
Funders
24
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$4,225,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 5 | $7,000,000 | 2024 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation 84-5024713 | CA | A | 4 | $3,230,000 | 2024 |
| Sequoia Climate Foundation 85-4095972 | CA | B | 4 | $2,750,000 | 2024 |
| Skyline Foundation 94-3380194 | CA | B | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 2 | $1,844,000 | 2025 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation 94-3397785 | CA | B | 7 | $1,800,000 | 2023 |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation 94-1655673 | CA | B | 6 | $1,445,000 | 2024 |
| Mjs Foundation Inc 45-3826353 | NY | B | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2021 |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation 13-1623877 | NY | B | 2 | $642,544 | 2023 |
| The Kavli Foundation 77-0560142 | CA | B | 4 | $500,000 | 2023 |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation 46-3460261 | CA | B | 1 | $480,735 | 2024 |
| Activate Global Inc 47-5502184 | CA | A | 1 | $456,006 | 2025 |
| Growald Family Fund Inc 46-4209325 | MA | B | 2 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation 35-2554499 | CA | C | 1 | $322,000 | 2021 |
| The Energy Foundation 94-3126848 | CA | A | 2 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| Life Sciences Research Foundation 52-1231801 | MD | A | 4 | $292,000 | 2024 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 5 | $153,050 | 2025 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation 94-2278431 | CA | B | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| The San Francisco Foundation 01-0679337 | CA | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Resources Legacy Fund 95-4703838 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Amy Klette Newman Foundation 58-2524051 | NY | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| K2n2 Family Foundation 46-1375396 | DE | B | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 2 | $37 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 68 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $1,500,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Activate Global Inc | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Oakland, CA | A | $456,006 | paid | RESEARCH PROJECT EXPENSES | 202631339349305253 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $30,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2024 | Climate Imperative Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Co Institutional Advancement Oakland, CA | A | $1,655,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | 202543179349301634 |
| 2024 | Sequoia Climate Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $1,300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION OF THE POWER AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH | 202542869349100134 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | FOR LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY'S ENHANCED WEATHERING RESEARCH | 202543199349100949 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | FOR THE DESIGN OF A SEGMENTED 6-METER PRIMARY MIRROR | 202543219349106499 |
| 2024 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $480,735 | paid | SUPPORT FOR BUILDING THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY WITH FUTURE FEEDSTOCKS IN THE NORTH SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY | 202543219349108364 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $425,000 | paid | FOR THE INDIA ENERGY PROGRAM | 202523189349102727 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $150,000 | paid | Environment and Science | 202533209349100148 |
| 2024 | Life Sciences Research Foundation | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkley, CA | A | $67,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 202432819349300823 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $40,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | FOR IMPROVING THE CHINA ENERGY PROGRAM'S COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH STRATEGIES | 202523189349102727 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $12,000 | paid | RELIGION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | K2n2 Family Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $500 | paid | SAGE Camp | 202542259349100909 |
| 2023 | Skyline Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | FOR LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY'S ENHANCED WEATHERING RESEARCH | 202403199349102075 |
| 2023 | Skyline Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | FOR LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY'S ENHANCED WEATHERING RESEARCH | 202403199349102075 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $425,000 | approved, future | FOR THE INDIA ENERGY PROGRAM | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $425,000 | paid | FOR THE INDIA ENERGY PROGRAM | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $400,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO DEVELOP A BREAKTHROUGH ULTRAFAST FIBER LASER TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL LEAD TO THE FIRST KILOWATT CLASS LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATOR. | 202433189349101128 |
| 2023 | Sequoia Climate Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $350,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE ENERGY DECARBONIZATION | 202422899349101117 |
| 2023 | Climate Imperative Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $325,000 | paid | To support research about clean technologies | 202443189349309969 |
| 2023 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $245,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE STUDYING THE PRODUCTION AND USER EXPERIENCE OF SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE TO DEVELOP A DESIGN SYSTEM FOR SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE USER INTERFACES | 202443199349105344 |
| 2023 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $175,000 | paid | NWB GUIDE 2023 LY | 202433099349101168 |
| 2023 | Life Sciences Research Foundation | Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory Berkley, CA | A | $134,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 202303189349303795 |
| 2023 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | AQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB | 202433099349101168 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $29,121 | paid | EDUCATION | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | FOR THE CHINA ENERGY PROGRAM'S COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY BUILDING AND STRATEGIC OUTREACH | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Resources Legacy Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRON. EQUITY AND JUSTICE. | 202402789349300205 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Sequoia Climate Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $750,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE RESEARCH ON A CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION | 202342879349100304 |
| 2022 | Climate Imperative Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Berkeley, CA | A | $650,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AND OFFSHORE WIND | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $400,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO DEVELOP A BREAKTHROUGH ULTRAFAST FIBER LASER TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL LEAD TO THE FIRST KILOWATT CLASS LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATOR. | 202323189349106572 |
| 2022 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $397,544 | paid | TO STUDY THE PRODUCTION AND USER EXPERIENCE OF SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE TO DEVELOP A DESIGN SYSTEM FOR SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE USER INTERFACES | 202323179349103742 |
| 2022 | Sequoia Climate Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $350,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE ENERGY DECARBONIZATION | 202342879349100304 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $344,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $300,000 | paid | FOR THE INDIA PROGRAM | 202343179349104459 |
| 2022 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING NEW TOOLS, METHODS, AND RESOURCES FOR AQUATIC SYMBIOSIS MODEL SYSTEMS. | 202323189349106572 |
| 2022 | The Energy Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, ANALYSIS FOR THE ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANT AND ENERGY-SAVING TECHNOLOGY, TO ACHIEVE THE GOALS OF CARBON NEUTRALITY AND EMISSION PEAKING GOALS. | 202323189349304807 |
| 2022 | The Energy Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, ANALYSIS FOR THE ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANT AND ENERGY-SAVING TECHNOLOGY, TO ACHIEVE THE GOALS OF CARBON NEUTRALITY AND EMISSION PEAKING GOALS. | 202500499349301020 |
| 2022 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $125,000 | paid | AQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB | 202343049349100014 |
| 2022 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $75,000 | approved, future | AQNWB: ENABLING ACQUISITION OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY DATA IN NWB | 202343049349100014 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $46,381 | paid | EDUCATION | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Unity Church of St Paul Saint Paul, MN | A | $31,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $31,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $21 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Climate Imperative Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Berkeley, CA | A | $600,000 | paid | INCREASING INTERNATIONAL AMBITION ON GRID DECARBONIZATION | 202310679349301426 |
| 2021 | Mjs Foundation Inc | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $500,000 | paid | PLEDGED GIFT FOR THE BERKELEY-TSINGUA JOINT RESEARCH CENTER ON ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE | 202222799349100722 |
| 2021 | The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation | Berkley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | C | $322,000 | paid | COVID-19 NIGEL MOUNCEY PROJECT: ENABLING EFFECTIVE LOW COST AND HIGH CAPACITY COVID-19 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING | 202200129349100820 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $69,446 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Life Sciences Research Foundation | Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory Berkley, CA | A | $31,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 202133089349300848 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $6,843,052 | paid | EDUCATION | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Mjs Foundation Inc | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $500,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE BERKELEY-TSINGHUA JOINT RESEARCH CENTER ON ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE | 202112099349100501 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $300,000 | approved, future | To support developing new tools, methods, and resources for aquatic symbiosis model systems. | 202113169349104326 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $300,000 | approved, future | To support developing new tools, methods, and resources for aquatic symbiosis model systems. | 202303549349100615 |
| 2020 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEARZERO EMISSIONS POWER SECTOR PATHWAYS IN CHINA | 202123079349101542 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | To support research to improve simulation and predictions of fire and vegetation change in California in the coming years and decades. | 202303549349100615 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | To support developing new tools, methods, and resources for aquatic symbiosis model systems. | 202303549349100615 |
| 2020 | Growald Family Fund Inc | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | Climate | 202122219349100522 |
| 2020 | Growald Climate Fund Inc | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | CLIMATE | 202320139349100302 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | To support research to improve simulation and predictions of fire and vegetation change in California in the coming years and decades. | 202113169349104326 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | To support developing new tools, methods, and resources for aquatic symbiosis model systems. | 202113169349104326 |
| 2020 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $125,000 | approved, future | NEURODATA WITHOUT BORDERS SUPPORT 2021 | 202113149349100306 |
| 2020 | The Kavli Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $125,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR FOR NWB2.0 | 202113149349100306 |
| 2019 | The San Francisco Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR THE BERKELEY BRIDGE GRADUATE SUMMER FELLOWSHIP. | 202011549349301116 |
| 2019 | Amy Klette Newman Foundation | Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND NORMAL OPERATIONS | 202002459349100400 |
| 2018 | Life Sciences Research Foundation | Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory Berkeley, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 201920169349300527 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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