MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
87-2298894
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Family Foundation
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
87-2298894
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Family Foundation
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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Michelson Philanthropies Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $3.3 million in grants to 33 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE MICHELSON 20MM FOUNDATION INC
$1.4M
34%
HUMAN IMMUNOME PROJECT INC
$1.2M
29%
THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC
$1M
26%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC?
No. MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC give?
MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC make each year?
In 2024, MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $3.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC fund recently?
In 2024, MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE MICHELSON 20MM FOUNDATION INC, HUMAN IMMUNOME PROJECT INC, and THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC?
MICHELSON PHILANTHROPIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.