The Kavli Foundation

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nonprofit organization philanthropic organization private foundation

The Kavli Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports scientific research and education worldwide, particularly in fields such as astrophysics, neuroscience, nanoscience, and theoretical physics.

Aliases (1)

Kavli Institutes network ×1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	nonprofit organization → philanthropic organization → private foundation →
awards	Kavli Prize in Astrophysics → Kavli Prize in Nanoscience → Kavli Prize in Neuroscience →
coOrganizesWith	Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters → Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research →
country	United States →
fieldOfWork	astrophysics → basic science → nanoscience → neuroscience → theoretical physics →
focusesOn	long-term basic research →
foundedBy	Fred Kavli →
headquartersLocation	Los Angeles, California → Oxnard, California →
inception	2000 →
namedAfter	Fred Kavli →
operatesIn	worldwide →
purpose	advance basic science → support science education → support scientific research →
sponsors	Kavli Prizes →
supports	Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics → Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University → Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research → Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at MIT → Kavli Institute for Brain Science → Kavli Institute for Brain Science at Columbia University → Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind → Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind at UC San Diego → Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics → Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago → Kavli Institute for Cosmology → Kavli Institute for Cosmology at the University of Cambridge → Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience → Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience at UC Davis → Kavli Institute for NanoScience Discovery → Kavli Institute for NanoScience Discovery at the University of Oxford → Kavli Institute for Nanoscale Science → Kavli Institute for Nanoscale Science at Cornell University → Kavli Institute for Nanoscience → Kavli Institute for Neuroscience → Kavli Institute for Neuroscience at Yale University → Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology → Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology at Stanford University → Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience → Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology → Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics → Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China → Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara → Kavli Institutes →
website	https://www.kavlifoundation.org/ →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards → Kavli Prize →	sponsoredBy
AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards →	associatedOrganization
Fred Kavli →	founded
Kavli Prize →	foundedBy
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research →	fundedBy
Fred Kavli →	hasFoundation
Kavli Prize →	hasPartnerOrganization
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research →	namedAfter
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research ("Kavli Institutes network") →	partOf
AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards →	renamedAfterSponsorshipBy
Kavli Medal and Lecture →	sponsor