Funding search · EIN 452604833 · Santa Monica, CA

The Gregory and Ej Milken Foundation

Name: The Gregory and Ej Milken Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

43
grants reported: $2.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
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

grade preschool research centers community higher inst progs

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

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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.

Windward School3 grants · $775,000
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education2 grants · $330,000
Iolani School3 grants · $235,000
California Forward2 grants · $175,000
John Thomas Dye School2 grants · $125,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania1 grant · $115,000
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute1 grant · $100,000
Los Angeles Ballet2 grants · $90,000
Brentwood School2 grants · $80,000
University of Southern California-Marshall School of Business1 grant · $60,000

Giving over time

$707,500

2022

$836,000

2023

$876,100

2024

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

$325,000
Windward School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$250,000
Windward School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$200,000
Windward School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$165,000
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$165,000
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$115,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$100,000
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General research
$100,000
California Forward · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Community centers & programs
$85,000
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$75,000
California Forward · Hercules, CA · 2024
Community centers & programs
$75,000
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$75,000
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$75,000
John Thomas Dye School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$75,000
Los Angeles Ballet · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cultural, libraries & museums
$60,000
Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$60,000
University of Southern California-Marshall School of Business · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$55,000
Brentwood School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$50,000
John Thomas Dye School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$50,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2023
General research
$27,600
Asian Health Services · Oakland, CA · 2024
Health care
$25,000
Amusement Park Sports · Inglewood, CA · 2024
Community centers & programs
$25,000
Brentwood School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$25,000
Asian Health Services · Oakland, CA · 2022
Health care
$15,000
Los Angeles Ballet · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Cultural, libraries & museums
$12,500
Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Cultural, libraries & museums
$12,500
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Community centers & programs
$10,000
Baby2baby · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Human service programs
$10,000
Crayon Collection · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Community centers & programs
$10,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General research
$10,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Community centers & programs
$10,000
Pediatric Victory Foundation · Tarzana, CA · 2023
General research
$10,000
Teach for America · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$10,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Higher ed & research inst. & progs
$10,000
Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs · Culver City, CA · 2022
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$6,000
Everychild Foundation · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2024
Human service programs
$6,000
Everychild Foundation · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2023
Human service programs
$5,000
City Year · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$5,000
City Year · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$5,000
Icn Athletics · Carlsbad, CA · 2023
Human service programs
$5,000
City Year · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Preschool - 12th grade programs
$5,000
Echoes of Hope · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Community centers & programs
$2,500
Girls Inc of Los Angeles · North Hollywood, CA · 2023
Community centers & programs
$2,500
Wags and Walks · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Community centers & programs

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