Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation

EIN 953169713

Irvine, CA 92618 |(949) 531-0478

https://WWW.BECKMAN-FOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2017–2024
$303.5M
737 grants · $37.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$26K
typical mid grants · $5K–$118K
grant size
47%
supporter · 141/302 multi-year
repeat
$720.9M
Assets (2024)
302
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person LYNN RAHN
Phone (949) 531-0478
Deadlines CONSIDERATION OF FUNDING IN FOLLOWING FISCAL YR.
How to Apply SEE OUR WEBSITE @ WWW.BECKMAN-FOUNDATION.ORG
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.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $50.7M $587.9M $77.4M 7
2018 $32.8M $603.7M $36.8M 5
2020 $34.4M $611.3M $21.3M 7
2021 $38.5M $743.1M $35.8M 6
2022 $54.6M $639.4M $35.3M 285
2023 $48.8M $652.6M $11.8M 133
2024 $43.5M $720.9M $25.9M 294

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 737 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$26K
Average
$412K
75th Pctl
$118K
Maximum
$30.6M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

3.7% of US grants · Rank #5 of 41 states $2.5M across 27 grants 7 of 254 counties

Top 7 counties

  1. 1 Harris 6 grants · $1.9M
  2. 2 Brazos 3 grants · $162K
  3. 3 Parker 4 grants · $150K
  4. 4 Bexar 4 grants · $104K
  5. 5 Travis 1 grant · $90K
  6. 6 Dallas 6 grants · $14K
  7. 7 Collin 3 grants · $7K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (737 total)

Purpose
See Grant Details Attached Irvine, CA $30,639,349 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2021
See Grant Details Attached Irvine, CA $27,261,490 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2020
See Grant Details Attached Irvine, CA $25,908,154 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2018
See Grant Details Attached Irvine, CA $24,731,584 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2017
Other Grants Irvine, CA $14,535,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2017
Beckman Young Investigators Program Irvine, CA $13,800,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2022
Beckman Young Investigator Irvine, CA $9,600,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023
Beckman Young Investigator Irvine, CA $9,395,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2024
Beckman Young Investigator Irvine, CA $6,149,610 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023
Beckman Young Investigators Program Irvine, CA $6,000,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2017
Caltech Beckman Institute Pasadena, CA $4,035,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023
Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana, IL $4,035,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023
Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana, IL $3,528,780 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2022
Caltech Beckman Institute Pasadena, CA $3,528,780 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2022
Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana, IL $3,454,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2024
Caltech Beckman Institute Pasadena, CA $3,203,115 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2024
Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows Irvine, CA $3,139,780 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023
Beckman Scholars Program Irvine, CA $3,094,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2018
Beckman Young Investigators Program Irvine, CA $3,000,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2018
Beckman Young Investigators Program Irvine, CA $2,969,177 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2021
Beckman Young Investigators Program Irvine, CA $2,827,787 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2020
Arnold O Beckman Posdoc Irvine, CA $2,800,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2017
Beckman Scholars Program Irvine, CA $2,730,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2022
Stanford Beckman Center Stanford, CA $2,489,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2024
Stanford Beckman Center Stanford, CA $2,424,000 RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION 2023