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Who funds Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

EIN 77-0150580 · Moss Landing, CA

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute of Moss Landing, CA (EIN 77-0150580) was named as a grant recipient by 19 funders in 51 grants paid totaling $279,168,165 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

$279,168,165

51 grants paid

Funders

19

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$189,107,262

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation 94-2278431CAB6$266,675,5282024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation 94-3397785CAB4$3,029,6912024
Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation 95-3203014CAB2$2,500,0002025
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA3$2,364,4112024
University of Miami 59-0624458FLA6$1,227,0512024
The Schmidt Family Foundation 20-4170342CAC2$1,050,0002024
Dalio Family Fund Inc 83-1575536CTA1$1,000,0002024
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation 94-2487469CAA1$500,0002023
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA6$256,8202025
The Simons Foundation Inc 13-3794889NYBC2$180,0002024
Johns Hopkins University 52-0595110MDA3$127,1722023
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA6$91,6192025
National Geographic Society 53-0193519DCA2$74,0002024
California Marine Sanctuary Foundation 94-3225675CAA1$43,7512018
The Maxwellhanrahan Foundation 83-2118884CAB2$20,0002022
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA2$17,5852023
University of Chicago 36-2177139ILA1$10,5122018
The Pfizer Foundation Inc 13-6083839NYB1$252024

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 63 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$2,134,966paidEQUIPPING AND FURNISHING THE MARINE ROBOTICS INSTRUMENTATION INTEGRATION AND TESTING FACILITY FINAL PAYMENT202600519349100105
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$13,200paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202611199349300601
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$12,561paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$12,561paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$56,848,443approved, futureMBARI202533209349100148
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$54,926,032paidMBARI202533209349100148
2024Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$2,134,966approved, futureEQUIPPING AND FURNISHING THE MARINE ROBOTICS INSTRUMENTATION INTEGRATION AND TESTING FACILITY202500369349100505
2024Dalio Family Fund IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$1,000,000paidRESTRICTED TO SUPPORT OCEAN VISION AI PROJECT202503219349313520
2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$880,702paidIN SUPPORT OF CREATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY WITHIN MONTEREY BAY WHERE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OBSERVING CAPABILITIES CAN BE RAPIDLY AND EFFICIENTLY TESTED.202503189349103305
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAC$800,000paidOCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH202513219349104316
2024Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$365,034paidEQUIPPING AND FURNISHING THE MARINE ROBOTICS INSTRUMENTATION INTEGRATION AND TESTING FACILITY202500369349100505
2024University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Los Angeles, CAA$315,179paidRESEARCH202511029349300811
2024The Simons Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Inst Moss Landing, CAC$90,000paidINVESTIGATING THE PRODUCTIVITY-DIVERSITY RELATIONSHIP ACROSS MARINE ECOSYSTEMS202503179349103885
2024National Philanthropic TrustMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$44,808paidEDUCATION202511339349301311
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$36,225paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2024National Geographic SocietyMonterey Bay Aquarium Research InstA$20,000paidOcean Conservation202512739349301916
2024Baker Hughes FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$250approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202533179349101423
2024The Pfizer Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$25paidVOLUNTEER PROGRAM202503119349101850
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$54,926,032approved, futureMBARI202433199349102603
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$53,068,630paidMBARI202433199349102603
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$15,000,000paidMBARI202433199349102603
2023Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$2,500,000approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202420239349100207
2023National Philanthropic TrustMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$2,025,233paidENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS202431429349301368
2023Monterey Bay Aquarium FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$500,000paidResearch202433199349311398
2023The Schmidt Family FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAC$300,000approved, futureOCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH202443209349108109
2023University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Los Angeles, CAA$296,946paidRESEARCH202421029349300932
2023The Schmidt Family FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAC$250,000paidOCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH202443209349108109
2023The Simons Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$90,000paidINVESTIGATING THE PRODUCTIVITY-DIVERSITY RELATIONSHIP ACROSS MARINE ECOSYSTEMS202433189349101913
2023Johns Hopkins UniversityMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$57,237paidSUB-AWARD202421349349308667
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Los Angeles, CAA$12,485paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Schwab Charitable FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$8,200paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202411039349301716
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$5,944paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2022The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$53,068,630approved, futureMBARI202303149349102680
2022The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$51,274,039paidMBARI202303149349102680
2022The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$25,000,000paidMBARI202303149349102680
2022The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$15,000,000approved, futureMBARI202303149349102680
2022Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$2,500,000approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202340449349100224
2022Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$1,538,941approved, futureIN SUPPORT OF CREATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY WITHIN MONTEREY BAY WHERE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OBSERVING CAPABILITIES CAN BE RAPIDLY AND EFFICIENTLY TESTED.202323189349106572
2022Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$1,461,059paidIN SUPPORT OF CREATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY WITHIN MONTEREY BAY WHERE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OBSERVING CAPABILITIES CAN BE RAPIDLY AND EFFICIENTLY TESTED.202323189349106572
2022National Philanthropic TrustMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$294,370paidENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS202311359349313966
2022The Simons Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Inst Moss Landing, CAC$270,000approved, futureINVESTIGATING THE PRODUCTIVITY-DIVERSITY RELATIONSHIP ACROSS MARINE ECOSYSTEMS202333149349102308
2022University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Los Angeles, CAA$24,484paidRESEARCH202321029349301527
2022The Maxwellhanrahan FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$20,000approved, futureTo support the MBARI Summer Internship Program202343199349108479
2022Schwab Charitable FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$18,350paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202330939349300403
2022American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$15,937paidGENERAL SUPPORT202340469349301209
2022The Maxwellhanrahan FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$10,000paidTo support the MBARI Summer Internship Program202343199349108479
2022The Maxwellhanrahan FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$10,000paidTo support the MBARI Science Illustration Internship Program202343199349108479
2022Johns Hopkins UniversityMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$8,376paidSUB-AWARD202321289349301232
2021University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$228,040paidRESEARCH202211029349301406
2021Schwab Charitable FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$71,450paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202230499349301028
2021Johns Hopkins UniversityMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$61,559paidSUB-AWARD202221319349305807
2021American Online Giving Foundation IncMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$8,391paidGENERAL SUPPORT202240469349301419
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$5,100paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2020The David and Lucile Packard FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$67,406,827paidMBARI202113199349106626
2020Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$343,965paidIn support of developing an underwater optical imaging system capable of visualizing and measuring fluid motion, particles, and living organisms in three dimensions.202113169349104326
2020Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAB$343,965paidIn support of developing an underwater optical imaging system capable of visualizing and measuring fluid motion, particles, and living organisms in three dimensions.202303549349100615
2020University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$191,648paidRESEARCH202131029349301403
2020Schwab Charitable FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$70,000paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202140489349301804
2019Schwab Charitable FundMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$75,620paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202010489349300101
2018University of MiamiMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$170,754paidRESEARCH201901059349300415
2018National Geographic SocietyMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$54,000paidMIT Media Lab Exploration Partnership201901339349303105
2018California Marine Sanctuary FoundationMbari Moss Landing, CAA$43,751paidSUB RECIPIENT RESEARCH201911409349300711
2018University of ChicagoMonteray Bay Research Institute Moss Landing, CAA$10,512paidSUBAWARD201941359349304984

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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