Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4551615 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Latest filing: preselected organizations only
Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, CA (EIN 95-4551615). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $40.3M paid in 8 grants, with a median grant of $1.9M. The most recent filing reports total assets of $250.8M. Its latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations.
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This foundation's latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: MICHELSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
Where Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc 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.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/michelson-medical-research-foundation-inc-954551615
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ucla Foundation - Ciii | Los Angeles, CA | To fund ciii for the microbiome and rapid vaccine development institute | Tax year 20242024 | $20M |
| The Michelson Found Animals Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Benefit of animals through multiple animal welfare programs, including the michelson prize and grants in reproductive biology, the microchipping program, the adoption program, the start-up accelerator program, the spay/neuter program and others toward the michelson found animals foundation, inc.'s purpose of reducing euthanasia rates in los angeles area animal shelters. | Tax year 20242024 | $8.3M |
| Michelson Philanthropies Inc | Los Angeles, CA | carry forth programs and provide administrative support for affiliate Foundations, the Michelson 20MM Foundation and the Michelson Found Animals Foundation. | Tax year 20242024 | $8.2M |
| The Michelson 20Mm Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Carry forth multiple educational programs, including educational and success programs, future of work and workforce development programs, smart justice programs, programs to increase educational awareness on topics related to intellectual property, and programs intended to support private-sector solutions to issue within the education sector. | Tax year 20242024 | $2.7M |
| CA Institute for Immunology & Immunology | Los Angeles, CA | To cover legal and other expenses until the organization established its funding | Tax year 20242024 | $1M |
Showing 5 of the 8 largest grants (8 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Michelson Medical Research Foundation Inc'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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