Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 27-6085580 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$11.6M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$145.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $99,352 and $293,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
88% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our American Future Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 9 shares of berkshire hathaway class a securities (2) book value: $4,984,832 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $5,805,594 |
| Black Progressive Action Coalition Education Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,755,346 |
| Everybody Votes | Washington, DC | (1) description: 1 share of berkshire hathaway class a securities (2) book value: $610,668 (3) method used to determine book value: average… | $684,105 |
| Right to Vote Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 1 share of berkshire hathaway class a securities (2) book value: $610,668 (3) method used to determine book value: average… | $681,393 |
| The Voter Project Fund | Philadelphia, PA | (1) description: 644 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $262,179 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $293,500 |
| Right to Vote Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 620 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $244,570 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $282,996 |
| Institute for State Effectiveness | Washington, DC | (1) description: 400 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $162,844 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $205,510 |
| South Asian Impact Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 220 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $89,564 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $101,923 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $100,000 |
| The Voter Project Fund | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Voto Latino Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 216 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $87,936 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $99,657 |
| Ohio Progressive Collaborative | Columbus, OH | (1) description: 218 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $88,750 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $99,551 |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | (1) description: 218 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $88,750 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $99,352 |
| Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote | Washington, DC | (1) description: 216 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $87,936 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $98,738 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, CA | Charitable | $65,000 |
| National Restricting Foundation | Washington, DC | (1) description: 108 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $43,968 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $49,369 |
| Asian Community Development Council | Las Vegas, NV | (1) description: 107 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $43,561 (3) method used to determine book value:… | $49,367 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,571,401 | 17 |
| 2023 | $24,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542419349100519
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6085580
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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