Top foundations · California
Top foundations funding high schools in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $67.5M to 102 high schools in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 13 | $6.5M | $40k | Accepts |
| 2 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 13 | $1.5M | $54k | Accepts |
| 3 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 12 | $4.8M | $85k | Accepts |
| 4 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 12 | $1.7M | $22k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Ahmanson Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · last grant 2023 | 8 | $1.5M | $50k | Accepts |
| 6 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $778k | $55k | Accepts |
| 7 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $3.8M | $84k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 7 | $517k | $40k | Accepts |
| 9 | California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $303k | $17k | Accepts |
| 10 | Greater Horizons Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 7 | $215k | $10k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Northrop Grumman Foundation Falls Church, VA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $16k | $1k | Accepts |
| 12 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $9.4k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $3.3k | $600 | Invitation only |
| 14 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $346k | $16k | Accepts |
| 15 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $510k | $50k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Kipp Bay Area Schools · Oakland · 2024 · from William K Bowes JR Foundation
$500,000
Crystal Springs Uplands School · Hillsborough · 2024 · from Creekside Foundation
$500,000
Christian Brothers Institute of California · Salinas · 2024 · from Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$400,000
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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