Top foundations funding recreation and sports organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $7.6M to 33 recreation and sports organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $5.2k | $320 | Invitation only |
| 2 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $687k | $93k | Accepts |
| 3 | California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $280k | $49k | Accepts |
| 4 | La84 Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2023 | 2 | $175k | $88k | Accepts |
| 5 | Sonoma County Community Foundation Santa Rosa, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $40k | $10k | Accepts |
| 6 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $34k | $10k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC · last grant 2023 | 2 | $1.2k | $600 | Accepts |
| 8 | Kroenke Family Foundation Columbia, MO · last grant 2023 | 1 | $1M | $1M | Invitation only |
| 9 | William K. Bowes JR Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $750k | $250k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $703k | $256k | Accepts |
| 11 | Griffith J Griffith Trust Dallas, TX · last grant 2024 | 1 | $648k | $160k | Invitation only |
| 12 | Bourns Foundation Riverside, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $408k | $10k | Accepts |
| 13 | Impactassetsinc Bethesda, MD · last grant 2024 | 1 | $375k | $150k | Accepts |
| 14 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 1 | $250k | $250k | Accepts |
| 15 | Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Aptos, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $179k | $179k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Outward Bound California · San Francisco · 2024 · from Marin Community Foundation
$365,000
Los Angeles Parks Foundation · Los Angeles · 2024 · from Griffith J Griffith Trust
$351,650
Mar Vista Field Project · Watsonville · 2024 · from Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$179,151
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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