Funding search · EIN 770557004 · Milpitas, CA

Kla 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.

429
grants reported
$15.0M
total given
2022–2023
filing years
$8,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

schoolstemstudentsroboticschildreneducationhighcommunity

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5 grants matching “invention · $443,500

  • $375,000

    Project Invent · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Eef grant- pilot for whole school program to expand stem experiences (1st installment- $375k/1 year)

  • $25,000

    Project Invent · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support for teacher fellowship program that empowers middle and high school educators to reinvograte their teaching

  • $25,000

    The Edison Institute · Dearborn, MI · 2023

    Invention convention program for k-12 students to learn how to become innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs

  • $3,500

    Invent the Future · Fremont, CA · 2023

    Robotics support for middle school

  • $15,000

    Project Invent · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Stem education project at 3 schools

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Bright Funds1 grant · $3.3M
  • Benevity-Matching2 grants · $1.7M
  • Bright Funds-Matching1 grant · $761,133
  • American Heart Association8 grants · $570,000
  • Project Invent3 grants · $415,000
  • Benvity-Israel Support1 grant · $323,745
  • Milpitas Unified School District2 grants · $260,000
  • Magen David Adom1 grant · $200,000
  • American Red Cross3 grants · $200,000
  • Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley2 grants · $195,000

Giving over time

$7.0M
2022
$8.0M
2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 429 grants.

  • $3.3M

    Bright Funds · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Employee donations with credits

  • $1.4M

    Benevity-Matching · 2023

    Miscellaneous matching

  • $761,133

    Bright Funds-Matching · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Miscellaneous matching

  • $400,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Bay area and detroit social impact fund

  • $375,000

    Project Invent · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Eef grant- pilot for whole school program to expand stem experiences (1st installment- $375k/1 year)

  • $371,526

    Benevity-Matching · 2023

    Miscellaneous matching

  • $323,745

    Benvity-Israel Support · 2023

    Miscellaneous israeli humanitarian support

  • $250,000

    Milpitas Unified School District · Milpitas, CA · 2022

    Fund the innovation campus

  • $200,000

    Magen David Adom · 2023

    Provides first aid, emergency medicine, blood donations in cooperation with emergency and security authorities

  • $150,000

    Latet · 2023

    Providing emergency aid kits with food and hygiene products to people of israel and security forces on the front line

  • $150,000

    Natal · 2023

    Multi-professional therapeutic home for trauma victims

  • $150,000

    Business in the Community · 2022

    Placed base programming in newport

  • $125,000

    Urban Ed Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Eef grant- funds to support "man the bay" initiative (1st installment- $250k/2 years)

  • $125,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Humanitarian efforts in and around ukraine

  • $125,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support of ukraine

  • $120,000

    Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Latinos in technology scholarship & hispanic foundation college success program

  • $106,025

    Foundation for Excellence India Trust · 2023

    Funding for ffe-kla foundation scholarship program to support 40 engineering scholars over the course of 4 years

  • $100,000

    Facing History and Ourselves · Boston, MA · 2023

    Lessons of history to challenge teachers and students to stand up for bigotry and hates in southeast mi and santa clara county

  • $100,000

    Pivotal · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Eef grant- funds to support high school coaching program to target foster care students (1st installment- $300k/3 years)

  • $100,000

    Raft · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Grant for raft maker mobile expansion

  • $100,000

    Science Is Elementary · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Support for volunteer week and unrestricted funding donation for 2023

  • $100,000

    Semi Foundation · Milpitas, CA · 2023

    Semi high tech u program in michigan and california to introduce students to semiconductors by providing hands-on stem learning activities

  • $100,000

    City Year · Boston, MA · 2022

    Supporting volunteers working in schools to prepare students with the social, emotional and academic skills and mindsets to succeed in education and in life in detroit and san jose

  • $100,000

    Facing History & Ourselves · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Delivery of lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate in southeast michigan and the bay area.

  • $95,523

    Ann Arbor Public Schools · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Help upgrade the robotics components for title 1 middle & high schools

  • $84,700

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2022

    Intern sponsorships

  • $80,000

    San Jose Public Library Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Support for teen hq

  • $79,000

    The Tower Foundation of Sjsu · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Ai workforce dev program and mesa engineering scholarship

  • $75,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    Support for sickle cell initative to increase testing for sickle cell and increase blood donors who are black or african american

  • $75,000

    Beneficient Technology Inc (Benetech) · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Funding for innovative solutions to removing educational barriers for students in the bay area and southeastern michigan

  • $75,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Support for college access and success program for first-generation scholars in low-income communities

  • $75,000

    For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (First) · Manchester, NH · 2023

    Funding for first robotics competition program in northern california

  • $75,000

    Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Support for latinos in technology initiative

  • $75,000

    Out in Tech · New York, NY · 2023

    Funding for out in tech u program that equips next generation (ages 17-24) of lgbtq+ tech professionals with skills and confidence to be the force of change in the industry.

  • $75,000

    Aid India · 2022

    Help construct 3 rooms, level play area for kids in the school

  • $75,000

    American Red Cross · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Sickle cell program

  • $75,000

    Out in Tech · New York, NY · 2022

    Out in tech u program, which prepares the next generation (ages 17-24) of lgbtq+ tech professionals

  • $75,000

    Science Is Elementary · Mountain View, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted support

  • $70,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Cpr in schools program- bay area and ann arbor/metro detroit

  • $70,000

    Shavot Female Leadership · 2022

    Support of leadership program in stem for young girls in migdal ha'emek, yafia & yavne

  • $68,600

    I Share Community Developement Association · 2022

    Sponsor education podcast to promote awareness of technology, organize charity festival

  • $50,000

    African Diaspora Network · Santa Clara, CA · 2023

    Support for accelerating black leadership and entrepreneurship (able) program

  • $50,000

    American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Support for access to patient service including patient screenings and lodging in michigan and california

  • $50,000

    American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Northern california tour de cure sponsorship

  • $50,000

    City Year · Boston, MA · 2023

    Support for whole school, whole child program in detroit

  • $50,000

    Elso · Portland, OR · 2023

    Eef grant- support for youth climate justice education project to extend stem education (1st installment- $100k/2 years)

  • $50,000

    Nami Santa Clara County · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Support for mental health programing

  • $50,000

    Resource Area for Teachers (Raft) · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Support for raft's teacher district support program providing a year of memberships and gift certificates to k-8 teachers in milpitas and santa clara.

  • $50,000

    Sae International · Warrendale, PA · 2023

    A world in motion program providing engaging stem lessons for students in milpitas and detroit

  • $50,000

    San Jose Public Library Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Support for steam at the library programming

  • $50,000

    Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Grant to provide food to low-income populations in silicon valley

  • $50,000

    American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Tour de cure wine country 2022 sponsorship

  • $50,000

    American Heart Association · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Support for 2022 bay area heart walk

  • $50,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Financial support

  • $50,000

    Nami Santa Clara County · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Mental health awareness month

  • $50,000

    Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Corporate community builder - silver sponsorship

  • $48,000

    Shavot- Female Leadership · 2023

    Support of 10 girls leadership groups in migdal ha-emek, yavne and yafia village

  • $47,000

    Techniquest · 2022

    Support science centre lab for stem for uk students first year of two year commitment

  • $46,000

    The Voluntary Health Services · 2022

    Laser lithography for urology to break kidney stones

  • $45,000

    Human It · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted donation on behalf of cfo organization

  • $45,000

    Ofanim · 2023

    Unrestricted donation on behalf of cfo organization

  • $44,800

    Techniquest · 2023

    2nd year of funding for creation of the kla lab

  • $40,000

    Fest · 2023

    Korea 3rd stem education sponsorship of fest

  • $40,000

    Japanese Red Cross Society · 2023

    Support for disaster relief due to earthquake in japan

  • $40,000

    Action for Children · 2022

    Provide support for vulnerable children throughout wales

  • $40,000

    Association for the Advancement of the Community Centers in Israel · 2022

    Scholarships, stem programming and general support for youth in need

  • $40,000

    Fest · 2022

    Stem education sponsorship for community students

  • $40,000

    Garden City Fund · 2022

    National parks plant a tree

  • $40,000

    Science Centre Board · 2022

    Home science kits

  • $37,000

    Science Centre Board · 2023

    Funding for home science kits, science of chocolate, dinosaur of darkness, science of magic and unbe-leaf-able programs

  • $35,750

    China Association of Women and Children · 2022

    Books of tech, science, language and arts to elementaryschools in rural regions

  • $35,000

    The Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Support for food distribution programs in alameda county

  • $32,680

    Cloud Gate Culture Arts Foundation · 2023

    Support for dance education sessions in underserved elementary schools

  • $32,680

    Taiwan Basegarden Baseball Development Association · 2023

    Grant to "base run workshop"- baseball training sessions for underrespresented students

  • $32,500

    Lions Befrienders Service Association · 2023

    Providing safety and baking sessions for seniors

  • $30,000

    Ann Arbor Public Schools · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Funding for school supplies and winter clothing for students and families facing social economic barriers

  • $30,000

    Ica Cristo Rey · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support for work-study program supporting underserved young women in san francisco

  • $30,000

    Madatech- Israel National Museum of Science · 2023

    Support of educational programs that will be provided to migdal ha-emek schools

  • $30,000

    Madatech National Museum of Science · 2022

    Migdal-ha-emeq stem educational activities for kids in underserved community

  • $30,000

    The Israeli Druze Veterans Association · 2022

    Purchasing computer equipment for the druze technological institute of israel

  • $26,371

    Garden City Fund · 2023

    Support for 120 trees in plant-a-tree progam

  • $26,144

    National Tsing Hua University · 2023

    Support of nthu physics education center to promote stem education in taiwan

  • $25,000

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2023

    Support for access to patient service including patient screenings and lodging (california)

  • $25,000

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2023

    Support for access to patient service including patient screenings and lodging (michigan)

  • $25,000

    American Diabetes Association · Merrifield, VA · 2023

    2023 silicon valley tour de cure sponsorship

  • $25,000

    Cristo Rey San Jose High School · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Support for teacher champion program providing professional development and coaching to educators

  • $25,000

    Elevate Tutoring · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Partners first-generation, low-income college students with middle and high school students to assist with stem classes

  • $25,000

    Habitat for Humanity- East Bay · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Bbp donation to habitat for humanity- east bay

  • $25,000

    Homefirst Services of Santa Clara County · Milpitas, CA · 2023

    Operating support for homelessness program

  • $25,000

    Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Rapid program support donation to khan academy

  • $25,000

    Oakland Tech Exchange · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Tech exchange digital inclusion program providing support to low-income residents in south bay area

  • $25,000

    Project Invent · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support for teacher fellowship program that empowers middle and high school educators to reinvograte their teaching

  • $25,000

    Restart Global · 2023

    Support of the recovery design projects

  • $25,000

    Santa Clara Schools Foundation · Santa Clara, CA · 2023

    Enhancing stream education through technology upgrades and professional development

  • $25,000

    Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted donation

  • $25,000

    Shavot- Female Leadership · 2023

    Support of 10 girls leadership groups in migdal ha-emek, yavne and yafia village

  • $25,000

    Techbridge Girls · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Funding for out of school time stem programing for girls & gender-expansive youth

  • $25,000

    The Edison Institute · Dearborn, MI · 2023

    Invention convention program for k-12 students to learn how to become innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs

  • $25,000

    The Tech Interactive · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted donation

  • $25,000

    The Tech Interactive · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Funding for title 1 field trip scholarship fund

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