Public Charity

ACTIVATE GLOBAL INC

Based in BERKELEY, CA, ACTIVATE GLOBAL INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $30.6M in revenue, $31.5M in expenses, $25.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $28.2M.

EIN: 475502184 BERKELEY, CA Management & Technical Assistance NTEE: C02 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$30.6M
Total Expenses$31.5M
Total Assets$25.5M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$28.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ACTIVATE EMPOWERS SCIENTISTS TO REINVENT THE WORLD BY BRINGING THEIR RESEARCH TO MARKET. ACTIVATE PARTNERS WITH U.S. BASED FUNDERS, RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER PILLARS OF THE HARD TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY TO HELP ENTREPRENEURIAL SCIENTISTS TRANSLATE THEIR BREAKTHROUGH IDEAS INTO COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS.

Where $100 goes at Activate Global Inc

How Activate Global Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$77 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $77 for programs

$77
The organization works between government and the private sector, transforming scientists into high-impact entrepreneurs through a fellowship experience that guides them along every step of the journey
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,000 jobs
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE MANAGING DIRECTO Aimee Rose
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 10/24) Alex Dehgan
BOARD MEMBER Andrew Hsieh
MANAGING DIRECTOR - ACTIVATE NEW YORK Andrew R Chang
CHIEF FELLOWSHIP OFFICER Brenna M Tiegler
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Cyrus Wadia

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$21,617,584 14 grants
Environment & Conservation
$4,099,451 5 grants
Animal Welfare
$1,297,500 4 grants
Education
$1,200,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $30.6M $31.5M $25.5M
2024 $23.8M $23.6M $26.1M
2023 $26.7M $19.0M $26.4M
2022 $18.3M $12.8M $18.0M
2021 $13.1M $8.2M $11.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13.1M to $30.6M (+135%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.5M.

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