The Roddenberry Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Roddenberry Foundation is a private foundation based in Sherman Oaks, California with $85M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$85Mtotal assets

2001IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The Roddenberry Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

J David Gladstone Institutes $1.2M
Academy Foundation $400K
The Contentment Foundation $382K
Elypta Ab $333K
Solon Center For Research And Public $131K
Project Vesta $100K
Andez Ag Inc $100K
Alga Biosciences $100K
Avalo Inc $100K
Conservation X Labs $100K
Harmony Project $75K
Crohns And Colitis Foundation $60K
Divysci Software Inc $50K
Space For Giants $50K
Civic Nation $50K
Finequity Inc $50K
Harness Community $50K
Human Rights For Kids $50K
Inclusion Nextwork Inc Ideas Generations $50K
Purple Health Foundation Inc $50K
Turnout Inc $50K
Vocal Justice $50K
Neo Philanthropy Inc $50K
We The People Community Health Worker Coalition $50K
Jessica Hickling Unlocked Labs $50K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$2.5M
FY2019$3.8M
FY2020$4.6M
FY2021$5.2M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$5.1M

About The Roddenberry Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersSherman Oaks, California
EIN954755672
IRS ruling2001

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Roddenberry Foundation?

The Roddenberry Foundation is a private foundation based in Sherman Oaks, California with $85M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Roddenberry Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Roddenberry Foundation?

The Roddenberry Foundation's EIN is 954755672. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Roddenberry Foundation?

Private foundations like The Roddenberry Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Roddenberry Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.