Funding search · EIN 043530777 · Cambridge, MA
Akamai Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 332
- grants reported
- $8.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Northeastern University3 grants · $600,000
- Givinga Foundation6 grants · $597,726
- Emergency Assistance Foundation3 grants · $379,640
- Hidden Genius Project4 grants · $355,000
- Npower Ny3 grants · $350,000
- Ffwd3 grants · $325,000
- Per Scholas3 grants · $300,000
- Society for Science and the Public3 grants · $300,000
- United Negro College Fund3 grants · $275,000
- Charities Aid Foundation America17 grants · $197,260
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 332 grants.
- $250,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
Akamai Foundation A2M4Tech Fund
- $250,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022
Akamai Foundation A2M4Tech Fund
- $225,000
Givinga Foundation · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Employee Matching Gifts program
- $200,000
Givinga Foundation · Wellesley, MA · 2023
25th Anniversary fund
- $129,640
Emergency Assistance Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
The grant payment is intended for the Akamai Compassion Fund
- $125,000
Ffwd · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Continued support for vertical of Fast Forward alumni tech nonprofits
- $125,000
Npower Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support for Advanced Training Programs
- $125,000
Emergency Assistance Foundation · West Palm Bch, FL · 2023
Akamai Compassion fund
- $125,000
Npower Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Advanced Trainings Programs
- $125,000
Emergency Assistance Foundation · West Palm Bch, FL · 2022
Akamai Compassion Fund
- $121,726
Givinga Foundation · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Ukraine fund
- $100,000
Fab Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Fab In A Box program (FIAB)
- $100,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
Support of the Immersion Program
- $100,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024
Support A2M4Tech Fund
- $100,000
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2024
information technology training and professional development
- $100,000
Society for Science and the Public · Washington, DC · 2024
Grand Award Category in Mathematics at the International Science and Engineering Fair
- $100,000
Ffwd · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Continued support for vertical of Fast Forward alumni tech nonprofits
- $100,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2023
Support to scale the Immersion Program
- $100,000
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Society for Science and the Public · Washington, DC · 2023
Grand Award Category in Mathematics at the 2023-2025 International Science and Engineering Fair
- $100,000
United Negro College Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Continued development of Tech Hub
- $100,000
Ffwd · San Francisco, CA · 2022
women and BIPOC Fast Forward alumni tech nonprofit founders for further wraparound support
- $100,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Intensive Immersion Program
- $100,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Ukraine Crisis Response
- $100,000
Npower Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Advanced Trainings Program
- $100,000
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Society for Science and the Public · Washington, DC · 2022
Grand Award Category fund in Mathematics at the International Science and Engineering Fair
- $100,000
United Negro College Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
UNCF TechHub
- $83,334
American Friends of Natal · New York, NY · 2023
Israel Response fund
- $83,333
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023
AFMDA Israel Humanitarian Aid / Israel Emergency Fund for MDA Israel
- $83,333
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
Israel Humanitarian Aid fund
- $75,000
Digital Promise Global · Washington, DC · 2024
Supporting cybersecurity pathways for the Opportunity Youth initiative
- $75,000
United Negro College Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
UNCF Tech Hub
- $75,000
Digital Promise Global · Washington, DC · 2023
supporting cybersecurity pathways for the Opportunity Youth initiative
- $75,000
Women Who Code · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Technical Track Communities support and development of cybersecurity track
- $65,000
Asociacion Rocket Girls · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $60,000
Asociacion Rocket Girls · 2023
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $60,000
Fundacja Uniwersytet Dzieci · 2023
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $57,000
American India Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
DE STEMpowering Students
- $55,250
Boston Cares · Charlestown, MA · 2024
Hands at Work - September and October Volunteer events
- $55,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Intensive Immersion Program & Catalyst Programs
- $50,400
Boston Cares · Charlestown, MA · 2022
Hands at Work Akamai Service Days
- $50,000
Cybertrust Massachusetts · Waltham, MA · 2024
Expansion of Existing CyberTrust programs
- $50,000
Fundacja Instytut Cyfrowego Obywatelstwa · 2024
Screen Education Program
- $50,000
Fundacja Mamo Pracuj · 2024
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $50,000
Hack the Hood · Oakland, CA · 2024
Support for three core (Hustle, Build & Drive) technical skill-building and career pathway programs
- $50,000
It Women Foundation · Weston, FL · 2024
Virtual Mentoring Program
- $50,000
American India Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
DE-STEMPowering Students Project in India
- $50,000
Hack the Hood · Oakland, CA · 2023
Support for three-pronged career pathways program
- $50,000
Akshara Foundation · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $50,000
Fundacja Uniwersytet Dzieci · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $50,000
Hack the Hood · Oakland, CA · 2022
Hustle, Build and Drive programs
- $50,000
Interise · Boston, MA · 2022
StreetWise and Small Business Stronger
- $50,000
Katalyst Education · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $50,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
MIT Open Learning - MIT ReACT /NET
- $50,000
Project Tf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Code2040 Fellows Program and Movement Building to create a more equitable and diverse tech ecosystem
- $50,000
Resilient Coders · Boston, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $44,500
Katalyst Education · 2023
Expenditure responsibility grant
- $40,000
Chicktech · Portland, OR · 2024
Mentoring the Next Generation of Technologists
- $40,000
Fundacion Ellaes Sheis · 2024
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $40,000
Chicktech · Portland, OR · 2023
Gender Equity in STEM through ChickTech: High School
- $40,000
Fundacion Fundavida · 2023
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $35,000
Fundacja Try It · 2024
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $35,000
Innovators for Purpose · Acton, MA · 2024
iFp Studios
- $35,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Science Club for Girls' K-12 STEM Education and Mentorship Programs
- $35,000
America Gives · New York, NY · 2023
Israeli Children's Fund- STEM Education
- $35,000
Fundacja Instytut Cyfrowego Obywatelstwa · 2023
"Eye Monger" - a school program on cyber security and privacy based on the book
- $35,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Science Club for GirlsMode Programming: Virtual and In-Person
- $35,000
Fundacion Fundavida · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $34,625
Boston Cares · Charlestown, MA · 2023
Danny Lewin Community Care Days 2023
- $30,000
Fundacja Uniwersytet Dzieci · 2024
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $30,000
Innovators for Purpose · Acton, MA · 2023
iFp Studios fund
- $30,000
Fundacja Sarigato · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $30,000
Science Club for Girls · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Science Club for GirlsMode Programming
- $28,000
Chicktech · Portland, OR · 2022
Intergenerational Community through ChickTech
- $27,391
Charities Aid Foundation America · Alexandria, VA · 2024
The Turing Trust: Digital Equity for All
- $27,000
Learning Links Foundation · 2024
Steam Smart Program
- $25,000
Brookview House · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Closing the Digital Divide: Digital Learning For Brookview Above and Beyond
- $25,000
Center for Excellence in Education · McLean, VA · 2024
STEM Teacher Enrichment Program and STEM Student Lyceums
- $25,000
Israel Venture Network · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Amitim Lemada
- $25,000
P E F Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Atid Bamidbar, for Gate to the Future: Robotics and science for Bedouin children and youth
- $25,000
Scientific Adventures · Oakland, CA · 2024
Scientific Adventures for Girls in TK-6th Grade: San Francisco East Bay Afterschool STEM Programs
- $25,000
The Possible Project · Boston, MA · 2024
Cybersecurity Innovation Pathway
- $25,000
Young Peoples Project · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Greater Boston Programming
- $25,000
Breakthrough Greater Boston · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Full STEAM Ahead fund
- $25,000
Brookview House · Dorchester, MA · 2023
21st Century Careers in STEM
- $25,000
Calculus Project · Randolph, MA · 2023
The Calculus Project & Leadership Academy
- $25,000
Center for Excellence in Education · McLean, VA · 2023
STEM Teacher Enrichment Program and STEM Lyceums
- $25,000
Givinga Foundation · Wellesley, MA · 2023
25th Anniversary fund
- $25,000
Kids in Tech · Lowell, MA · 2023
Afterschool Tech Club Program
- $25,000
Latino STEM Alliance · Boston, MA · 2023
Project-based Learning and STEM Exploration fund
- $25,000
Mathematical Association of America Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2023
AMC 4 All & Engaging Young Women in Mathematics
- $25,000
Resilient Coders · Boston, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Breakthrough Greater Boston · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Full STEAM Ahead
- $25,000
Calculus Project · Randolph, MA · 2022
The Calculus Project & Leadership Academy
- $25,000
Center for Excellence in Education · McLean, VA · 2022
STEM Teacher Enrichment Program and STEM Lyceums
- $25,000
Girls Who Code · New York, NY · 2022
2022 GWC Clubs
- $25,000
Innovators for Purpose · Acton, MA · 2022
iFp Studios
- $25,000
Kids in Tech · Lowell, MA · 2022
After School Technology Clubs
- $25,000
Latino STEM Alliance · Boston, MA · 2022
Project-based Robotic and STEM Exploration
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