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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 45-5002209 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$235.4M
Grants reported
53
Typical grant
$1.2M
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$27.5M

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE FOUNDATION

Where Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Cz Biohub Sf LLC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$60MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Science: cz biohub san francsico core support

President and Fellows of Harvard College

CAMBRIDGE, MA

$29.6MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

The kempner institute for the study of natural and artificial intelligence at harvard university

Cz Biohub Chicago LLC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$18MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Science: cz biohub chicago core support

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Inc

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$14.1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

For general operating support

Chan Zuckerberg Institute for Advanced Biological Imaging LLC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$12.2MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Science: cz imaging institute core support

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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