Funding search · EIN 330677233 · San Diego, CA

General Atomics Sciences Education 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.

224
grants reported
$464,059
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Science Spark1 grant · $25,000
  • San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum3 grants · $21,000
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greather San Diego1 grant · $15,000
  • The Elementary Institute of Science1 grant · $15,000
  • A Step Beyond2 grants · $15,000
  • Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego4 grants · $11,000
  • Air and Space Forces Assocaition1 grant · $10,000
  • San Diego Natural History Museum2 grants · $10,000
  • Greater Than Tech2 grants · $10,000
  • Chapter One Nfp1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$172,130
2022
$173,253
2023
$118,676
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 224 grants.

  • $25,000

    Science Spark · Encinitas, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greather San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $15,000

    The Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Air and Space Force Association · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Chapter One Nfp · Odessa, FL · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum · Escondido, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Air and Space Forces Assocaition · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Chapter One · Odessa, FL · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Greater San Diego Science & Engineering Fair · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum · Escondido, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    A Step Beyond · Escondido, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Greater San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Oceanside · Oceanside, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Greater Sd Science & Engineering Fair · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    Links Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $10,000

    STEM-Ed · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $8,000

    Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $8,000

    Innovations for Learning · Odessa, FL · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $6,500

    Biocom Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Classics 4 Kids · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Greater Than Tech · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    North County Education Foundation · Escondido, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Olivewood Gardens · National City, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    San Diego Fleet Week Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

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

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    San Diego Unified School District Rowan Elementary · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    A Step Beyond · Escondido, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Girls Rising · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Greater Than Tech · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    North County Education Foundation · Escondido, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Olph School · Riverside, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

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

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    STEM-Ed · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Uc San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Alpine Education Foundation · Alpine, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Girls Rising Mentor Program · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Hands-On Technology Foundation · Carson, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Ocean Discovery Insitute · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    San Diego Natual History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Science Delivered · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $5,000

    Terry Tomerlin 10x500 Gassss · Jurupa Valley, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $4,000

    Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $3,500

    Asian Culture and Media Alliance · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    The Links Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    Generation Steam · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    Miracosta College Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    San Diego Links To STEM · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center · National City, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $3,000

    The New Children'S Museum · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $2,600

    American Society of Naval Engineers · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $2,500

    A Step Beyone · Escondido, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $2,500

    Classics 4 Kids · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $2,500

    The Ready Now Foundation · Chula Vista, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $2,500

    Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $2,311

    Nathanael Visser · Upland, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $2,000

    All Girls STEM Society · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $2,000

    Youth Inspiration Nation · La Puente, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $2,000

    Olivewood Gardens · National City, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,999

    Colin Chrystal · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,992

    Paul Auger Gassss X4 · Layton, UT · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,700

    All Girls STEM Society · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,600

    John Adams · Layton, UT · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,584

    Grace Jiang · Castle Rock, CO · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Laura Tran · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Los Angeles Science and Engineering Fair · South Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Association for Women in Science Sd Chapter · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Kevin Patterson · Escondido, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Cameron Paschalydis · Lakeside, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,500

    Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Chau Nguyen · La Mesa, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Huntsville Botanical Garden · Huntsville, AL · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Frc 6995 Nomad · Escondido, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Los Angeles Science & Engineering Fair · South Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    San Diego Library Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    The New Children'S Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair · South Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum · Escondido, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $1,000

    Thomas Dittmann · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $910

    Thomas Dittmann · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $885

    Thomas Dittmann · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $750

    San Diego County Engineering Council · El Cajon, CA · 2023

    Contribution provided

  • $750

    San Diego County Engineering Council · El Cajon, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $614

    Don Czechowicz · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $532

    Shahin Pajoom · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $510

    Travis Sowell · Poway, CA · 2022

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Ayman Battikha · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Brian Ngsee · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Cameron Paschalydis · Sante, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Christopher Hiemcke · Escondido, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Chunmei Zhao · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Courtney Wainwright · Midvale, UT · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    David Duncan · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Eisenhower De Leon · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Etienne Rosamont · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    Frc Team Nomad · Escondido, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

  • $500

    George Katsanis · Poway, CA · 2024

    Contribution provided

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.