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Activate Global Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Berkeley, California · EIN 47-5502184

Total giving
$17MTax year 2025
Total assets
$26MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

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.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$930K2020
$2.3M2021
$4M2022
$7.9M2023
$10M2024
$17M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Osmoses Inc$180K2021
Kano Therapeutics$170K2021
ChloBis Water Inc$100K2021
Circe Bioscience Inc$100K2021
Found Energy Co$100K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.activate.org

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