Top foundations · California
Top foundations funding education support organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $174.6M to 397 education support organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 34 | $7.1M | $78k | Accepts |
| 2 | California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 28 | $4.7M | $50k | Accepts |
| 3 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 20 | $3.8M | $50k | Accepts |
| 4 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 15 | $2.2M | $56k | Accepts |
| 5 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 13 | $1M | $22k | Accepts |
| 6 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 13 | $512k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Impactassetsinc Bethesda, MD · last grant 2024 | 13 | $428k | $15k | Accepts |
| 8 | Greater Horizons Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 11 | $2M | $16k | Accepts |
| 9 | East Bay Community Foundation Oakland, CA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $1.4M | $20k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 10 | $8.6k | $75 | Invitation only |
| 11 | Gates Foundation Seattle, WA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $11.3M | $534k | Accepts |
| 12 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $664k | $20k | Accepts |
| 13 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $549k | $22k | Accepts |
| 14 | The James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $44k | $2.5k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 8 | $10.5M | $25k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Friendship Educational Foundation · Redondo Beach · 2024 · from WM Keck Foundation
$500,000
Skillup Coalition · San Francisco · 2024 · from Schultz Family Foundation
$500,000
Kingmakers of Oakland · Oakland · 2024 · from Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
$500,000
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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