Top foundations funding ballet organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $6.8M to 40 ballet organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Shubert Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $360k | $70k | Accepts |
| 2 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $181k | $10k | Accepts |
| 3 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1M | $53k | Accepts |
| 4 | The Ahmanson Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · last grant 2023 | 3 | $230k | $83k | Accepts |
| 5 | Orange County Community Foundation Irvine, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $515k | $209k | Accepts |
| 6 | The J Paul Getty Trust Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2023 | 2 | $126k | $63k | Accepts |
| 7 | Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $122k | $61k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Kennedy Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $50k | $25k | Invitation only |
| 9 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $29k | $14k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $28k | $14k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Wilson Family Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $15k | $7.5k | Invitation only |
| 12 | Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation Long Beach, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $12k | $6.2k | Accepts |
| 13 | Otis & Elizabeth Chandler Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $10k | $5k | Invitation only |
| 14 | The James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $3.5k | $1.8k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Snider Foundation Collegeville, PA · last grant 2023 | 1 | $500k | $500k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
San Francisco Ballet Association · San Francisco · 2024 · from The San Francisco Foundation
$445,427
The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement · Santa Ana · 2024 · from Orange County Community Foundation
$300,000
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara · 2024 · from Manitou Fund
$250,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data