Michelson Philanthropies
Gary Michelson is the founder and co-chair of various organizations such as Michelson Philanthropies, Michelson Medical Research Foundation, Michelson Found Animals Foundation, Michelson Prize & Grants, and The Michelson 20MM Foundation. Gary has a background in orthopedic surgery and has been actively involved in supporting initiatives in medical research, animal welfare, educational access, and intellectual property.
Michelson Philanthropies
Michelson Philanthropies is a group of privately funded operating foundations that directly work to create transformative opportunities through grantmaking, impact investments, advocacy, and strategic partnerships that support vulnerable and underserved communities. Reflecting the passions of Dr. Gary K. Michelson and Alya Michelson, Michelson Philanthropies catalyzes sustainable, scalable, replicable solutions to challenges in California and beyond.