Top foundations · California
Top foundations funding services for specific groups organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $40.9M to 176 services for specific groups 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 | 19 | $3.2M | $25k | Accepts |
| 2 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 15 | $1.1M | $30k | Accepts |
| 3 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 10 | $65k | $2.8k | Accepts |
| 4 | California Foundation for Stronger Communities Carlsbad, CA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $375k | $25k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Ahmanson Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · last grant 2023 | 7 | $1.2M | $113k | Accepts |
| 6 | The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $822k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 7 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $758k | $44k | Accepts |
| 8 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $511k | $30k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $188k | $28k | Accepts |
| 10 | Monterey Peninsula Foundation Monterey, CA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $489k | $25k | Accepts |
| 11 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $254k | $20k | Accepts |
| 12 | Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 5 | $2.8k | $50 | Invitation only |
| 13 | United Way Inc Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $574k | $67k | Accepts |
| 14 | The Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $370k | $75k | Accepts |
| 15 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $281k | $24k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation · Klamath · 2024 · from The California Wellness Foundation
$500,000
Gold House Foundation Inc · Covina · 2024 · from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
$475,000
Step Up on Second Street Inc · Santa Monica · 2024 · from Coalition of Homeless Service Providers
$433,312
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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