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Grantmaking public charityEIN 824265651

OPEN LUNAR FOUNDATION

COVINA, CA 91723

Total Assets

$933K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

FY 2024

Grants Made

0

FY 2024

Avg Grant

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

Payload review: established a review process to assess proposed lunar payloads against scientific, ethical and environmental criteria in collaboration with international experts. Payload x: launched an experimental payload program to test technologies that advance transparency, coordination, and stewardship on the lunar surface. Lunar power standards: convened research and industry partners to draft interoperable standards for power generation and transfer on the moon. See schedule o for additional information

Program 2

$73K

Policy and education: open lunar engaged in international policy dialogue to advance cooperative and transparent governance of the moon. This included participation in the united nations committee on the peaceful uses of outer space (uncopuos) and related working groups, contributions to global forums and academic conferences, and direct collaboration with policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders. The organization also led public education and communications initiatives to increase awareness of responsible lunar development, including publishing accessible materials, hosting events, and sharing thought leadership content that highlights open lunar's mission and projects.

Program 3

Continued from page 2,psa 1 lunar registry, a global lunar database of objects and activities: aiming to establish a global registry of lunar objects and activities a global database of lunar objects and activities designed to improve transparency, coordination, and accountability among lunar actors. During this period, open lunar developed a prototype system and conducted over 150 stakeholder interviews across governments, industry, and academia to inform the system's design and ensure it reflects diverse operational and policy needs.

Focus Areas

Science & Technology

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$339K

Total Expenses

$659K

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $60K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

3 grants

BREAKING GROUND TRUST
$60K
1 grant
BREAKING GROUND LUNAR RESOURCE TRUS
$10K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants

<$10K
1
grants
$10–50K
1
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Delaware
$60K
72% of total
California
$23K
28% of total

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