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 2021–2024. 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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2 grants matching “vertebrate” · $128,461
- $23,461
Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zo · Camarillo, CA · 2024
Grants & Funding
- $105,000
Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zo · Camarillo, CA · 2023
Grants & Funding
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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