Top foundations funding wildlife sanctuary organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $10.3M to 27 wildlife sanctuary organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $90k | $10k | Accepts |
| 2 | Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $3.6k | $200 | Invitation only |
| 3 | Wendy P McCaw Foundation the Goldman Sachs Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.6M | $40k | Accepts |
| 4 | Orange County Community Foundation Irvine, CA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $540k | $25k | Accepts |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $5.2k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 6 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC · last grant 2023 | 3 | $2.8k | $45 | Accepts |
| 7 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $545k | $18k | Accepts |
| 8 | Friese Foundation Chatsworth, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $310k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $300k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 10 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $107k | $54k | Accepts |
| 11 | Linda I. Smith Foundation Costa Mesa, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $72k | $20k | Invitation only |
| 12 | The Stanley E Hanson Foundation Laguna Hills, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $56k | $12k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Wags and Menace Make a Difference Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $44k | $2k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Wrather Family Foundation Sherman Oaks, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $28k | $5k | Invitation only |
| 15 | Thornton S JR and Katrina D Glide Foundation Davis, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $23k | $6k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary · Phelan · 2024 · from Closehaul Capital Charitable Inc
$300,000
Lions Tigers & Bears · Alpine · 2024 · from The San Diego Foundation
$212,650
Friends of the Sea Lion Inc · Laguna Beach · 2024 · from Orange County Community Foundation
$207,500
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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