Private Foundation

The Michelson Foundation

Based in Scottsdale, AZ, The Michelson Foundation operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $538K in revenue, $979K in expenses, $14.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 122 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $10.3M.

EIN: 464978561 Scottsdale, AZ Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$538K

Total Expenses$979K

Total Assets$14.9M

Grants Given122

Grant Total$10.3M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

Vanderbilt University Blair Community Scholars Pr

Nashville, TN · 2025

UNRESTRICTED

$453,140

The Better Angels Society Inc

Washington, DC · 2025

UNRESTRICTED

$333,333

Book Book Go

Warson Woods, MO · 2025

UNRESTRICTED

$50,000

Child Mind Institute Inc

San Francisco, CA · 2025

UNRESTRICTED

$50,000

Eagles Autism Foundation

Philadelphia, PA · 2025

UNRESTRICTED

$30,000

Showing up to 5 of 122 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Kate M Goldkamp

DIRECTOR Laura E Michelson Sievers

DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMEN Michael W Michelson

SECRETARY AND TREASURER Susan P Doell

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Top Grant Purposes

UNRESTRICTED

$9,203,845 118 grants

Treatment of Lymphocytic Leukemia

$900,000 1 grant

Cardiovascular Research

$150,000 1 grant

Ertz Family Foundation

$25,000 1 grant

RESTRICTED

$17,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$538K	$979K	$14.9M
2024	$451K	$388K	$15.4M
2023	$354K	$745K	$15.3M
2022	$294K	$1.5M	$15.7M
2021	$270K	$263K	$16.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $270K to $538K (+99%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, DC, GA, HI, and 4 other states.

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