Activating Humanity’s Full Potential Through Equitable Education and Economic Opportunities
Michelson 20MM Foundation believes that equitable higher education and employment opportunities should be available to all.
Research
We produce and support research that illuminates critical data, uplifts underrepresented voices, and recommends policy solutions.
Funding
We support mission-aligned initiatives through our Spark Grants platform, Pooled Funds, and Impact Investments.
Advocacy
We educate decision makers on the needs of marginalized communities, championing policies that promote fairness and opportunity for all.
Activation
We work with community to identify and address their most pressing issues and needs.
Focus Areas
Michelson 20MM supports historically underrepresented and underserved individuals by expanding learning, workforce development, and employment opportunities. To do so, we work in the following verticals:
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Graduation rates have increased across California public colleges, but racial disparities between students still persist. Structural inequities leave ...

Graduation rates have increased across California public colleges, but racial disparities between students still persist. Structural inequities leave ...

Access to digital technology and reliable Internet dictates access to education, healthcare, jobs, and meaningfully engaging in democracies. We strive...

Open Educational Resources (OER) are a transformative tool in higher education, offering equitable access to learning materials and empowering student...