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Activate Global Inc

Berkeley, California  ·  EIN 475502184  ·  Private foundation

Activate Global Inc is a private foundation based in Berkeley, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $7.9M in grants paid and $26.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 34 individual grants from this funder — $4.4M awarded across 2022–2023 — including its support for scientific research. Below is its full funding profile.

$7.9M
Annual giving (FY2023)
$26.4M
Total assets
34
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Activate Global Inc funds

Activate Global Inc's giving carries a documented focus on scientific research.

Scientific Research

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Activate Global Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Perlumi
Technology development funds
Berkeley, CA$601K2023
Lbnl
Technology development funds
Berkeley, CA$322K2023
Takachar
Technology development funds
Boston, MA$251K2023
Pulsenics Inc
Technology development funds
Newark, NJ$198K2023
Osmoses Inc
Technology development funds
Cambridge, MA$183K2022
Kano Therapeutics
Technology development funds
Cambridge, MA$166K2022
Kano Therapeutics
Technology development funds
Cambridge, MA$121K2023
Osmoses Inc
Technology development funds
Cambridge, MA$113K2023
Banyu Carbon Inc
Technology development funds
Seattle, WA$109K2023
Asimica Inc
Technology development funds
Laramie, WY$109K2023
Limelight Steel Inc
Technology development funds
San Diego, CA$100K2023
Innate Energy Inc
Technology development funds
New York, NY$100K2023
Impact Cooling Inc
Technology development funds
Birmingham, AL$100K2023
Foray Bioscience
Technology development funds
Cambridge, MA$100K2023
Solopulse Corp
Technology development funds
Decatur, GA$100K2023

Activate Global Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$650K
2023$3.7M

How to apply for funding from Activate Global Inc

Activate Global Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at activate.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Activate Global Inc

Does Activate Global Inc accept grant applications?
Activate Global Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Activate Global Inc fund?
Activate Global Inc's grants focus on scientific research. Recent recipients include Perlumi, Lbnl, Takachar. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Activate Global Inc give in grants?
Activate Global Inc reported $7.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2023). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.4M over 34 grants.
Where is Activate Global Inc located?
Activate Global Inc is based in Berkeley, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 475502184.
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About this profile. This page is built from Activate Global Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Activate Global Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.