The Roddenberry Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · EIN 95-4755672 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
The Roddenberry Foundation is a private foundation based in Sherman Oaks, CA (EIN 95-4755672). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $4M paid in 131 grants, with a median grant of $12K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $85M. Its latest 990-PF gives application information and does not say it gives only to preselected organizations.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · roddenberryfoundation.org
Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/the-roddenberry-foundation-954755672
- Total grants paid
- $4M
- Grants reported
- 131
- Typical grant
- $12K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $85M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Application information on file: its latest 990-PF does not say it gives only to preselected organizations, and it gives some information about applying. See more foundations with application information.
- Contact
- Jessie Beebe
- Phone
- (818) 382-7800
- Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
- Application materials
- Each foundation program has a different timeline and application procedures vary from program to program. All of our deadlines, eligibility, and criteria are listed on the foundation's website
The filing does not state deadlines or limits; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- JESSIE BEEBE
- Address
- 11526 VENTURA BLVD NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, 91605
- Phone
- 8183827800
- N/A
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Application materials
- EACH FOUNDATION PROGRAM HAS A DIFFERENT TIMELINE AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES VARY FROM PROGRAM TO PROGRAM. ALL OF OUR DEADLINES, ELIGIBILITY, AND CRITERIA ARE LISTED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE
- Restrictions
- N/A
Reported organization name: THE RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION
Where The Roddenberry 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.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-roddenberry-foundation-954755672
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The J Gladstone Institute | San Francisco, CA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $1M |
| Academy Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $400K |
| Elypta | Solna, SOLNA | Development of a liquid biopsy to enable early detection of cancer (optimizing for low-cost and broad use potential) | Tax year 20242024 | $333.3K |
| The Contentment Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $150K |
| The Contentment Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $100K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (131 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Roddenberry 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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