SOCIALCAPITAL.VIPupdated 2026-08-27
← Evidence atlas
US state or jurisdiction

California

Disclosed paid giving assigned to this jurisdiction from the loaded statutory, recipient-confirmed, and donor-published records.

$4.16Bdisclosed paid amount

3,903paid records

9donors represented

1,032distinct named recipients

Donor hue
Bill Gates$1.70BSergey Brin$953.4MMichael Bloomberg$448.0MMark Zuckerberg$395.9MWarren Buffett$305.9MGeorge Soros$198.3MElon Musk$155.8MS. Robson Walton$1.6MLarry Ellison$-7K
Bill Gates: WA → California · $1.70B · 1800 paid recordsSergey Brin: CA → California · $953.4M · 427 paid records · origin and destination share the same area markerMichael Bloomberg: NY → California · $448.0M · 84 paid recordsMark Zuckerberg: CA → California · $395.9M · 145 paid records · origin and destination share the same area markerWarren Buffett: NE → California · $153.0M · 206 paid recordsWarren Buffett: NY → California · $152.9M · 428 paid recordsGeorge Soros: NY → California · $198.3M · 774 paid recordsElon Musk: TX → California · $155.8M · 33 paid recordsCA
Where verified origin evidence is available, arrows begin at a giving vehicle's IRS filing state. Country dots use Natural Earth label points; US dots use Census population centres, never recipient street addresses.

Recipient evidence

Showing the 20 largest of 1,032 normalized recipient names. Amounts combine matching names within this place; descriptions reproduce disclosed purpose fields when available.

Recipient / disclosed purposeDonorFiscal yearsPaid
UCSF FOUNDATIONRESEARCH SUPPORT FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASEGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Sergey BrinFY2020-202415 records$168.1M
CLIMATE IMPERATIVE FOUNDATIONGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Michael Bloomberg, Sergey BrinFY2022-20244 records$146.5M
CLIMATEWORKS FOUNDATIONACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGYGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Sergey BrinFY2020-202414 records$146.3M
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYWASTEWATERSCANGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Sergey BrinFY2018-202419 records$141.7M
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY THEDISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; MALARIAGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2018-2024168 records$135.5M
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE THEDISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCESGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2018-202450 records$129.3M
X PRIZE FOUNDATION INCSUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CARBON REMOVALGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Elon MuskFY2021-20244 records$117.5M
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATIONGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Michael Bloomberg, Sergey BrinFY2020-20249 records$114.6M
HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUNDPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2018-20246 records$108.0M
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO THEVACCINE DELIVERYGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2020-202487 records$104.8M
RESOURCES LEGACY FUNDACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGYGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Warren Buffett, Michael Bloomberg, Sergey BrinFY2021-20249 records$99.6M
Tides CenterPROJECT SUPPORT: "WOMEN BUILDING UP"GivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)George Soros, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, S. Robson Walton, Sergey BrinFY2018-2024111 records$90.3M
NEW SCHOOLS FUNDIMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATIONGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Mark Zuckerberg, Bill GatesFY2018-202424 records$66.0M
CZ BIOHUB SF LLCSCIENCE: CZ BIOHUB SAN FRANCSICO CORE SUPPORTGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Mark ZuckerbergFY20241 record$60.0M
VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY INCCREATE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM CAPABILITIES; DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCESGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2018-202415 records$55.6M
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGOMALARIAGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Bill GatesFY2018-202469 records$51.2M
BD2 LLCSUPPORT FOR BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCHGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Sergey BrinFY2022-20243 records$50.3M
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCOMALARIAGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Bill GatesFY2018-202429 records$45.8M
SUMMIT PUBLIC SCHOOLSSUPPORT SUMMIT LEARNING PROGRAMGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Mark Zuckerberg, Bill GatesFY2018-202416 records$45.6M
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONTO SUPPORT THE BEYOND CARBON INITIATIVEGivingTuesday 990 data lake (anonymous mirror of IRS e-file XML)Michael BloombergFY2020-20223 records$44.6M

These are funding records, not measured outcomes. A recipient may run several projects, and the source may not identify which one the payment supported.

Evidence payload generated 2026-08-27.