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J Craig Venter Institute

La Jolla, California  ·  EIN 521842938  ·  Private foundation

J Craig Venter Institute is a private foundation based in La Jolla, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.8M in grants paid and $100.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 97 individual grants from this funder — $15.4M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$2.8M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$100.3M
Assets (FY2020)
97
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What J Craig Venter Institute funds

J Craig Venter Institute's giving carries a documented focus on education, health care, higher education.

EducationHealth CareHigher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of California San Diego
RESEARCH SUBHRANT
La Jolla, CA$768K2019
University of California San Diego
RESEARCH SUBGRANT
La Jolla, CA$688K2022
University of California San Diego
RESEARCH SUBGRANT
La Jolla, CA$646K2020

How to apply for funding from J Craig Venter Institute

J Craig Venter Institute's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at jcvi.org.

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Frequently asked questions about J Craig Venter Institute

Does J Craig Venter Institute accept grant applications?
J Craig Venter Institute's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does J Craig Venter Institute fund?
J Craig Venter Institute's grants focus on education. Example recipients include University of California San Diego. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does J Craig Venter Institute give in grants?
J Craig Venter Institute reported $2.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.4M over 97 grants.
Where is J Craig Venter Institute located?
J Craig Venter Institute is based in La Jolla, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521842938.
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About this profile. This page is built from J Craig Venter Institute's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with J Craig Venter Institute. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.