for policy and advocacy initiatives

for general support

for administering an organizational effectiveness responsive fund for Heising-Simons Foundation grantees

for the Greater Chicago Undergraduate Women in Physics Workshop

for a national conference on early mathematics and a roundtable convening focused on racial equity in early mathematics teaching and learning

for the California Campus Catalyst Fund

for Early Edge to advance California’s early childhood education system, with an emphasis on workforce and Dual Language Learner issues

for the Simons Observatory logistics budget

for the Ravenswood Initiative for More Kids

for implementation of the new Atlanta Municipal Bail Ordinance and policy advocacy for efforts in other cities across the state to eliminate wealth-based detention in Georgia

for the ‘Life Comes From It’ restorative justice grantmaking fund

to advance equitable clean transportation

to develop financial tools to accelerate the transition to low-cost clean energy

to test theories of binary star formation and tidal evolution

for general support

to advance U.S. power sector transformation

to advance beneficial electrification

to improve systemic family engagement, community engagement, alignment, and transitions from pre-K to 3rd grade

for 2018 and 2019 membership dues

for general support

for the “Future of Storage” study

for the development of software for the rapid identification of transients discovered by astronomical surveys

for Tahirih’s San Francisco Bay Area office

for Silicon Valley Solutions

for the 2019 American Mosaic Journalism Prize prize

to fund a two-day Roundtable at the Foundation’s Los Altos office in October 2018

for 2018 Gun Buy Back event sponsorship

to advance clean vehicle standards

for research and development supporting a laboratory search for CP-violating physics via nuclear magnetic quadrupole moments

to advance power sector transformation

for the Racial Equity in the Nonprofit Sector Collaborative

for 2018 Convention and Career Fair sponsorship

for research and advocacy in the U.S. to protect human rights in criminal justice and immigration systems

to establish a visiting professor program for outside senior female faculty in the physics department

for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Project Series

to host a convening of leaders from the immigration and criminal justice reform movements to strategize and plan together

for the Census 2020 Get Out The Count pooled fund in Silicon Valley

for the endowment of the Deborah Jin Memorial Graduate Fellowship

for Nonprofit Displacement Project coordination ($25,000), Census 2020 coordination ($25,000), Better California ($50,000), and Philanthropy California ($62,510)

for the Linking Immigrants to Benefits, Resources, and Education (LIBRE) project

for general support

for instrumentation and numerical modeling software development necessary for conducting a survey of supermassive black holes in the southern sky

for the Northern California program

for 2018 and 2019 membership dues

for general support and re-granting to bail implementation partners in California

for the creation of three new videos

for the development of stimulated axion decay theory and search strategies for its cosmological signature

to test theories of binary star formation and tidal evolution

for Berkeley Underground Scholars

to support the expansion of communications training programs