Funding search · EIN 475649615 · Wilmington, DE
Illumina Corporate 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.
- 1,400
- grants reported
- $15.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $43
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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18 grants matching “steam” · $1.1M
- $145,940
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
Illumina Genomics Discovery
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $63,500
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
Illumina Genomics Discovery Expansion
- $15,000
California State University San Marcos Foundation · San Marcos, CA · 2025
STEAM Ambassadors - Art and Science Narratives
- $12,500
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
Future is Bright Campaign
- $10,000
Rock the Steam Team · Stoughton, WI · 2025
Illuminate STEM Impact Initiative
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $100,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
Illumina Genomic Discoveries
- $12,500
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
Future is Bright Career Chat program development and coordination
- $3,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
Girls Who Lead
- $221,818
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2023
Illumina Genomic Discoveries: Lab-in-a-Box Program, Virtual Experience Program, and Certification Development
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2022
2023 San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2022
Charitable Event
- $43
San Pascual Steam Magnet · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $43
San Pascual Steam Magnet · Altadena, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $43
Atwater Steam Elementary - Los Angeles Unified Sch · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $43
Kelly Steam Magnet Middle School · Norwich, CT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $43
Hawking Steam Charter 2 · San Diego, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The UK Online Giving Foundation30 grants · $4.6M
- American Online Giving Foundation31 grants · $2.2M
- Give2asia13 grants · $1.7M
- Generation Steam11 grants · $1.1M
- Genetic Alliance3 grants · $775,000
- San Diego Squared3 grants · $600,000
- STEM Next Opportunity Fund2 grants · $550,000
- American Society of Human Genetics2 grants · $350,000
- University of Guelph1 grant · $330,000
- International Committee of the Red Cross1 grant · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 1,400 grants.
- $881,989
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $831,831
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $727,693
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500,000
Genetic Alliance · Damascus, MD · 2024
iHope Genetic Health Program
- $458,716
Give2asia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
iHope Rare Disease Charity Project
- $432,775
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $389,724
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $350,000
Give2asia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Public Health Education Scholarship Fund
- $350,000
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2023
Public Health Education Scholarship fund -International Health Exchange and Cooperation Center
- $330,000
University of Guelph · 2022
Supporting STREAM: Sequencing the Rivers for Environmental Assessment and Monitoring
- $309,838
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $300,000
STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2023
Million Girls Moonshot
- $265,779
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $250,000
Genetic Alliance · Damascus, MD · 2025
iHope
- $250,000
STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2025
Sparking Genomics Career Interest - STEM Next Center for Life & Health Sciences
- $250,000
International Committee of the Red Cross · 2022
Operations to provide humanitarian assistance to the people affected by the conflict in Ukraine and neighboring countries
- $245,809
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $235,119
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $221,818
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2023
Illumina Genomic Discoveries: Lab-in-a-Box Program, Virtual Experience Program, and Certification Development
- $200,000
San Diego Squared · San Diego, CA · 2025
STEM Programming
- $200,000
San Diego Squared · San Diego, CA · 2024
Squared Scholars and Illumina scholarship fund, Illumina SD2 STEM awards, Illumina SD2 High School Scholars program, community activation events, and general operating support as corporate sustaining partner member
- $200,000
San Diego Squared · San Diego, CA · 2023
Squared Scholars and Illumina scholarship fund, Illumina SD2 STEM awards, Illumina SD2 High School Scholars program, community activation events, and general operating support as corporate sustaining partner member
- $183,486
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2022
Illumina iHope Rare Disease Charity Project
- $175,000
American Society of Human Genetics · Rockville, MD · 2024
ASHG Digital Programs: Foundations for human genetics researchers in building equity in science and health
- $175,000
American Society of Human Genetics · Rockville Md, MD · 2022
ASHG Professional Development Education Support
- $160,000
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation · Rcho Santa Fe, CA · 2022
San Diego Squared Fund
- $156,065
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $155,230
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $150,000
Uc San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2025
Pediatric Physician-Scientists Support Fund
- $145,940
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
Illumina Genomics Discovery
- $126,840
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $125,945
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2022
2023 San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
- $125,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2022
Charitable Event
- $120,234
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $107,480
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $106,217
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
U C San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2025
Clinical Genomics and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship
- $100,000
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2024
Illumina Genomic Discoveries
- $100,000
Give2asia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Life Science Public Education Project
- $100,000
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2023
Life Science Public Education Project- Suzhou Industrial Park Charity Federation
- $100,000
Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University · New York, NY · 2022
Ukraine Humanitarian Support for displaced medical students from war
- $100,000
European Cancer Organisation · 2022
ECO - ASCO Special Network - the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Cancer
- $100,000
United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022
Illumina Madison Community fund
- $98,442
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $98,420
Biocom Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022
Illumina Genomic Discoveries Virtual Experience Outreach
- $93,029
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $91,876
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $90,678
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $86,024
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $79,896
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $78,478
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $74,807
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $71,700
Biocom Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022
Illumina Genomic Discoveries
- $66,751
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $63,500
Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2025
Illumina Genomics Discovery Expansion
- $52,500
Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation · Hayward, CA · 2024
GBI-Illumina for Conservation Program at Cal State East Bay
- $52,500
Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation · Hayward, CA · 2022
Green Biome Institute
- $51,543
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Rare Crossroads · Glenwood, MD · 2024
Final filming, post production editing and distribution of the film "Rare" by Little Neck Productions
- $50,000
Sdhc Building Opportunities · San Diego, CA · 2024
San Diego Housing Commission program funding temporary housing for families affected by recent storms and flooding in San Diego
- $50,000
United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024
Badgerland Bird Alliance, Sustain Dane, Clean Lakes Alliance, Second Harvest of Dane County, The Road Home, Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, Lussier Education Center, UW Innocence Project, and UW Missing in Action Re… read allBadgerland Bird Alliance, Sustain Dane, Clean Lakes Alliance, Second Harvest of Dane County, The Road Home, Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, Lussier Education Center, UW Innocence Project, and UW Missing in Action Remains Identification Project less
- $50,000
Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Code Org · Seattle, WA · 2023
Teacher Scholarship fund
- $50,000
Curebound · San Diego, CA · 2023
Padres Pedal the Cause
- $50,000
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2023
Illumina Turkey and Syria Earthquake Relief fund
- $50,000
Solutions Project · Oakland, CA · 2023
Black Climate Week
- $50,000
The Clearity Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023
Clinical Trial Access Pilot Program
- $50,000
Cancer Support Community · Washington, DC · 2022
Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Precision Medicine program
- $50,000
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2022
Luding Earthquake Emergency Support Project
- $50,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2022
Genomics Essentials in Hematologic Malignancies
- $50,000
Samuel Lawrence Foundation · Del Mar, CA · 2022
A Photographic Exhibition featuring 50 men and women of color in the field of STE(A)M
- $50,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022
MILRD and collaborator MindsOf Initiative
- $47,250
Coastal Roots Farm · Encinitas, CA · 2022
Accessibility Improvement and Community Integration project
- $40,000
Solutions Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Black Climate Week & General Support
- $39,974
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $38,872
Americas Health Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Task Force on Rare Diseases
- $35,000
Patient Empowerment Network · Bothell, WA · 2022
INSIST! Program
- $33,571
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $32,536
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $32,276
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $32,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
BioEngineering Scholars Program
- $31,552
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $31,500
Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation · Hayward, CA · 2025
Green Biome Institute at Cal State East Bay
- $30,611
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $30,551
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $30,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
MSK Science Exposure Program
- $30,000
Project Helping · Centennial, CO · 2024
to cover costs of Kynd Kits for employee volunteer experiences
- $30,000
Teach for America · Cleveland, OH · 2023
support for BIPOC STEM Teachers
- $30,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Science Enrichment Program
- $30,000
Project Helping · Centennial, CO · 2022
Illumina Kynd Kits Fund
- $29,515
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $29,355
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $28,603
American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $28,567
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $27,735
The UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $26,900
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinoi · Urbana, IL · 2022
IGB Gene Drive: A Mobile STEM Lab Broadening Science Accessibility, Interest, and Proficiency
- $26,250
Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2023
ECHO India to build the capacity of Tuberculosis Healthcare Providers in India
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