Next Octave Foundation
Invitation OnlySoquel, California · EIN 92-2959326 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $50,000.
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
77% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torus Media LLC | Miami, FL | Creation of new video and written content exploring data ownership, privacy, and potential remuneration for citizens for sharing their… | $75,000 |
| Children's Health Defense | Franklin Lakes, NJ | Health education | $50,000 |
| Good of the Whole Inc | Minden, NE | Developing and testing organizational model for effective collaboration | $50,000 |
| Radio Showco USA LLC | Kissimmee, FL | Creation and free distribution of a new book, written and audio, on peaceful parenting | $50,000 |
| Safeblood Foundation Inc | Quincy, CA | Infrastructure for self-directed blood transfusions | $50,000 |
| Jeremy Hammond Worldview Media LLC | Petoskey, MI | Developing model for self-sustaining independent journalism | $50,000 |
| Judith Richards - Trtp US Inc | Dover, DE | New model of trauma therapy | $50,000 |
| Protection of the Educational Rights of Kids (Perk) | Newbury Park, CA | Developing model for self-sustaining independent journalism | $50,000 |
| Autonomite Labs LLC | Austin, TX | Ai assisted navigation tool that protects ones data, circumvents censorship of information and through which personal archives can be… | $50,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($100,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good of the Whole Inc | Minden, NE | For harmonic science alliance - harmonic science knowledge base & consulting | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $575,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $425,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349103174
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-2959326
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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