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Private foundation (trust)EIN 455002209Est. 2012-08

CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE FOUNDATION

PALO ALTO, CA 94301

Total Assets

$7.5B

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$235.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

53

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$4.4M

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100K–$60M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$153.3M

The chan zuckerberg initiative foundation supports the science and technology to make it possible to cure, prevent and manage all disease in this century.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.5B

Total Expenses

$323.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$391.7M

Distributable Amount

$360.1M

Min. Investment Return

$359.1M

Undistributed Income

$175.2M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

53 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100K through median $1.2M to maximum $60M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $364.7M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

337 grants

CHAN ZUCKERBERG BIOHUB INC
$196.6M
6 grants
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
$176.3M
11 grants
CZ BIOHUB SF LLC
$60M
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
$35.5M
6 grants
GATES PHILANTHROPY PARTNERS
$31.5M
3 grants
SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$30M
4 grants
NEW SCHOOLS FUND
$23.5M
6 grants
CZ BIOHUB CHICAGO LLC
$21.5M
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

337 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
3
grants
$50–250K
39
grants
$250K–1M
159
grants
$1–5M
106
grants
$5M+
30
grants

Geographic Focus

29 states

California
$493.3M
52% of total
Massachusetts
$197.2M
21% of total
Washington
$51.7M
5% of total
Hawaii
$41.4M
4% of total
District of Columbia
$41.2M
4% of total
New York
$37.5M
4% of total
North Carolina
$11.7M
1% of total
Tennessee
$8.8M
1% of total
Georgia
$7.5M
1% of total
Ohio
$7.1M
1% of total

+19 more states

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