Top foundations funding opera organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $13.3M to 27 opera organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.4M | $116k | Accepts |
| 2 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1M | $55k | Accepts |
| 3 | Perenchio Foundation Pasadena, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $966k | $240k | Invitation only |
| 4 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $243k | $33k | Accepts |
| 5 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $545k | $16k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Audre Slater Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $230k | $58k | Invitation only |
| 7 | The Bernard Osher Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $40k | $9k | Accepts |
| 8 | The J Paul Getty Trust Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $29k | $2k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Amphion Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $17k | $6.5k | Accepts |
| 10 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $2M | $508k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Ahmanson Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · last grant 2023 | 2 | $645k | $50k | Accepts |
| 12 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $378k | $134k | Accepts |
| 13 | Humboldt Area Foundation Bayside, CA · last grant 2023 | 2 | $175k | $88k | Accepts |
| 14 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $175k | $88k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Frances K. & Charles D. Field Foundation Tiburon, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $175k | $88k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Los Angeles Opera Company · Los Angeles · 2024 · from California Community Foundation
$470,404
Long Beach Opera · Long Beach · 2024 · from Perenchio Foundation
$400,000
Industry Productions Inc · Los Angeles · 2024 · from Perenchio Foundation
$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