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Private Foundation
THE KAVLI FOUNDATION
Based in LOS ANGELES, CA, THE KAVLI FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $31.4M in revenue, $41.9M in expenses, $604.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 846 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $183.1M.
EIN: 770560142
LOS ANGELES, CA
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$31.4M
Total Expenses$41.9M
Total Assets$604.1M
Grants Given846
Grant Total$183.1M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY AT STANFORD UNIVERS
THE VIA PROJECT: THE MILKY WAY AS A DARK MATTER LABORATORY
$2,000,000
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND AT UCSD
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND MIND - PHASE III
$1,000,000
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR NANOSCIENCE AT DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
KAVLI INSTITUTE INNOVATION AWARD KIND
$853,800
KAVLI NEURAL SYSTEMS INSTITUTE (ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY)
KAVLI NSI PHASE III
$833,333
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY
KAVLI EXPLORATION AWARD - CARBON NANOTUBES 2023
$632,500
Showing up to 5 of 846 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CFO/VP OF FINANCE
Alice Galstian
PRESIDENT
Cynthia Friend
SECRETARY
Douglas K Freeman
DIRECTOR
Emily Ann Carter
DIRECTOR
Gunnar Nilsen
DIRECTOR
Henry Yang
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31.4M | $41.9M | $604.1M |
| 2023 | $8.3M | $37.5M | $595.6M |
| 2022 | $27.2M | $25.5M | $588.3M |
| 2020 | $3.7M | $49.1M | $637.5M |
| 2019 | $59.7M | $23.7M | $660.5M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $59.7M to $31.4M (-47%), with total assets most recently reported at $604.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.