Funding search · EIN 943227003 · Berkeley, CA

California Institute for Biodiversity

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

89
grants reported
$15.3M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$105,765
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • California Academy of Sciences2 grants · $2.0M
  • Calfornia Academy of Sciences4 grants · $1.2M
  • Fungal Diversity Survey4 grants · $1.2M
  • Natural History Museum of Los Angel2 grants · $1.1M
  • Regents of University Cal Santa Cr2 grants · $1.0M
  • Cdfa Plant Pest Diag Center4 grants · $748,580
  • University of Ca Davis4 grants · $684,940
  • Regents of University Cal Davis2 grants · $625,042
  • Musuem of Natural Hist La2 grants · $588,538
  • Savenatureorg3 grants · $562,299

Giving over time

$2.0M
2021
$3.6M
2022
$6.7M
2023
$3.1M
2024

Grant history

All 89 reported grants, largest first.

  • $2.0M

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $783,873

    Natural History Museum of Los Angel · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $562,059

    Regents of University Cal Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $551,331

    Regents of University Cal Santa Cr · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $492,915

    Fungal Diversity Survey · Sebastopol, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $468,612

    Regents of University Cal Santa Cr · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $447,086

    Regents of University Cal Davis · Davis, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $438,436

    The Hoosier Mushroom Society · Brighton, MI · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $401,836

    Calfornia Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $401,836

    Calfornia Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $354,480

    Society Preservation of Natural His · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $308,649

    Fungal Diversity Survey · Sebastopol, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $308,649

    Fungal Diversity Survey · Sebastopol, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $306,469

    Natural History Museum of Los Angel · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $294,269

    Musuem of Natural Hist La · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $294,269

    Musuem of Natural Hist La · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $289,209

    Savenatureorg · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $273,600

    Regents of University Cal Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $250,647

    San Diego Natural History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $211,489

    Calfornia Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $211,489

    Calfornia Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $205,000

    The Regents of the University · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $205,000

    The Regents of the University · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $187,626

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diag Center · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $187,626

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diag Center · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $186,664

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diag Center · Sacramento, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $186,664

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diag Center · Sacramento, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $177,956

    Regents of University Cal Davis · Davis, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $175,000

    University of Ca Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $175,000

    University of Ca Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $173,303

    University of Ca Davis · Davis, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $173,303

    University of Ca Davis · Davis, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $169,167

    University of Ca Davis · Davis, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $169,167

    University of Ca Davis · Davis, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $159,193

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diagnostics Center · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $152,567

    Cdfa Plant Pest Diagnostics Center · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $150,000

    Mongabay · Menlo Park, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $147,931

    University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $136,545

    Savenatureorg · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $136,545

    Savenatureorg · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $127,522

    Sd Natural History Musuem · San Diego, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $127,522

    Sd Natural History Musuem · San Diego, CA · 2021

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $123,555

    University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $123,531

    Mycota Lab · Brighton, MI · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $105,765

    Vt Research Contracting Services · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $105,000

    Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zo · Camarillo, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $104,750

    John Carroll University · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $97,029

    Sd Natural History Musuem · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $97,029

    Sd Natural History Musuem · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $81,966

    University of Ca Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $81,966

    University of Ca Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $79,927

    Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $78,090

    Fungal Diversity Survey · Sebastopol, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $76,456

    Silicon Valley Barcode of Life · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $74,621

    San Diego Natural History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $72,344

    Cal State East Bay · Hayward, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $57,154

    Regents of University Cal Merced · Merced, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $54,861

    Cal State Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $49,326

    Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $48,846

    Cal State San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $48,782

    Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $40,516

    Regents of University Cal San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $40,000

    Regents of University Cal La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $40,000

    San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $39,765

    Cal State University Sacramento · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $39,000

    Yosemite National Park · Mariposa, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $31,035

    Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $29,923

    Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Tru · Claremont, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $28,900

    Regents of University Cal Santa Ba · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $27,104

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $25,000

    University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $24,999

    Cal State San Jose · San Jose, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $24,828

    Regents of University Cal Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $23,957

    Magic Llc · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $23,461

    Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zo · Camarillo, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $22,250

    Cal State Fullerton · Fullerton, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $20,691

    Regents of University Cal Santa Ba · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $20,340

    Uc Natural Reserve System · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $14,940

    Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $14,940

    Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Grants & Funding provided

  • $10,883

    University of N Carolina Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $10,344

    Pollinator Partnership · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $10,000

    Cal State Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $10,000

    Cal State San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $8,761

    White Buffalo Land Trust · Acton, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $5,420

    Regents of University Cal San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Grants & Funding

  • $5,000

    Cal State Cal Poly Humbolt · Arcata, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $5,000

    Cal State San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

  • $5,000

    Regents of University Cal Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2023

    Grants & Funding

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.