This program supports organizations providing innovative STEM and STEAM activities within the Orange County, California area. Funding is awarded for community-based projects, activities, or events that align with the Foundation's mission of supporting young scientists.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Typically $25,000 - $100,000Rolling
Provides funding for current and former Beckman Foundation awardees and Executive Committee members who are actively engaged as volunteers or board members in youth STEM/STEAM organizations in their local area.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Up to $5,000
About This Foundation
Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation is a private corporation based in IRVINE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $720.9M. Annual income is reported at $316M. NO DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN GRANTS PAID TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SEE ATTACHED LISTING OF DONEES. According to available records, Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation has made 686 grants totaling $156.6M, with a median grant of $26K. The foundation has distributed between $27.3M and $67.3M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $67.3M distributed across 558 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $25 to $30.6M, with an average award of $228K. The foundation has supported 227 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Illinois, Texas, which account for 44% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 35 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Application Information
Deadline
CONSIDERATION OF FUNDING IN FOLLOWING FISCAL YR.
Restrictions
IN GENERAL, THE ARNOLD & MABEL BECKMAN FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO PROGRAM-RELATED, NON-PROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY AND THE LIFE SCIENCES, BROADLY INTERPRETED, AND PARTICULARLY TO FOSTER THE INVENTION OF METHODS, INSTRUMENTS, AND MATERIALS THAT WILL OPEN UP NEW AVENUES OF RESEARCH IN SCIENCE. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONSIDER PROPOSALS THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF THESE PROGRAMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.BECKMAN-FOUNDATION.ORG.
Programs & Activities
NO DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN GRANTS PAID TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SEE ATTACHED LISTING OF DONEES.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation fund?
NO DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN GRANTS PAID TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SEE ATTACHED LISTING OF DONEES. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 686 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL, TX.
How much does Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation give in grants?
Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation has distributed a total of $156.6M across 686 grants. The median grant size is $26K, with an average of $228K. Individual grants have ranged from $25 to $30.6M.
How do I apply for a grant from Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation?
The application deadline is CONSIDERATION OF FUNDING IN FOLLOWING FISCAL YR.. IN GENERAL, THE ARNOLD & MABEL BECKMAN FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO PROGRAM-RELATED, NON-PROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY AND THE LIFE SCIENCES, BROADLY INTERPRETED, AND PARTICULARLY TO FOSTER THE INVENTION OF METHODS, INSTRUMENTS, AND MATERIALS THAT WILL OPEN UP NEW AVENUES OF RESEARCH IN SCIENCE. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONSIDER PROPOSALS THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF THESE PROGRAMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.BECKMAN-FOUNDATION.ORG.
Where is Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation located?
Arnold And Mabel Beckman Foundation is headquartered in IRVINE, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 35 states.
Provides funding for speaker travel support for members of the Beckman Family (current/past awardees, directors, or board members) and other expenses related to hosting a seminar or conference that addresses scientific research advancements.