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The Kavli Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Grants on file | 1,013 |
| Total giving on file | $243.1M |
| Typical grant size | $240K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
| Website | https://kavlifoundation.org |
What they fund
- 2019 NOBEL LAUREATES RECEPTION & DINNER: APRIL 21, 2020
- 2020 KAVLI INSTITUTES IN NEUROSCIENCE: POSTDOCTORAL SCIENCE FORUM
- 2020 KAVLI PRIZE AWARD - FABIAN
- 2020 KAVLI PRIZE AWARD - HAIDER
- 2020 KAVLI PRIZE AWARD - JULIUS
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | MD | 18 | $22.4M |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | CA | 6 | $15.1M |
| The Chancellors Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford | 2 | $12.5M | |
| National Academy of Sciences | DC | 26 | $12.4M |
| The Board of Trustess of the University of Chicago | IL | 2 | $10.0M |
| Cornell University | NY | 4 | $8.6M |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | CA | 25 | $7.1M |
| Kavli Institute for Nanoscale Discovery at Oxford (Kavli Insd) | 7 | $6.9M | |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | CA | 16 | $6.8M |
| Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science | NY | 7 | $5.4M |
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