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Explore 16,465 grant-making foundations based in California. Find private foundations that fund nonprofits and charitable organizations in your state.

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The Eric And Wendy Schmidt Fund For
Total Assets
$1.6B
California
EIN: 463460261

Annual Giving

$243.9M

15.3% of assets

Grants Made

377

in 2024

Median Grant

$100K

Range: $1K - $12.5M

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation
Total Assets
$7.5B
California
EIN: 455002209

Annual Giving

$235.4M

3.1% of assets

Grants Made

53

in 2024

Median Grant

$1.2M

Range: $100K - $60.0M

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Total Assets
$87.4B
California
EIN: 941105628

Annual Giving

$224.9M

0.3% of assets

Grants Made

1,116

in 2024

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $6K - $111.0M

Has Website
H&h Evergreen Foundation
Total Assets
$3.2B
California
EIN: 465066162

Annual Giving

$223.7M

7.0% of assets

Grants Made

6

in 2024

Median Grant

$125K

Range: $95K - $220.7M

Crankstart Foundation
Total Assets
$4.4B
California
EIN: 943377099

Annual Giving

$196.0M

4.5% of assets

Grants Made

426

in 2024

Median Grant

$250K

Range: $1K - $10.5M

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Total Assets
$167.3M
California
EIN: 953135649

Annual Giving

$195.3M

116.8% of assets

Grants Made

578

in 2024

Median Grant

$118K

Range: $5K - $5.7M

Has Website
Jewish Community Foundation Of San Diego
Total Assets
$788.6M
California
EIN: 952504044

Annual Giving

$193.9M

24.6% of assets

Grants Made

740

in 2024

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $5K - $48.7M

Has Website
The Benificus Foundation
Total Assets
$8.3M
California
EIN: 770444504

Annual Giving

$186.0M

2248.9% of assets

Grants Made

56

in 2024

Median Grant

$501K

Range: $3K - $45.8M

The Schmidt Family Foundation
Total Assets
$2.0B
California
EIN: 204170342
Accepts Applications

Annual Giving

$185.4M

9.3% of assets

Grants Made

694

in 2024

Median Grant

$130K

Range: $3K - $8.0M

The Trust For Public Land
Total Assets
$324.3M
California
EIN: 237222333

Annual Giving

$182.0M

56.1% of assets

Grants Made

91

in 2022

Median Grant

$34K

Range: $6K - $103.0M

Has Website
Gerson Bakar Foundation
Total Assets
$2.5B
California
EIN: 942949602

Annual Giving

$169.4M

6.6% of assets

Grants Made

27

in 2024

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $2K - $96.5M

Marin Community Foundation
Total Assets
$1.1B
California
EIN: 943007979

Annual Giving

$169.2M

14.8% of assets

Grants Made

1,346

in 2024

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $5K - $22.5M

Has Website
Uc San Diego Foundation
Total Assets
$1.7B
California
EIN: 952872494
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$168.6M

9.7% of assets

Grants Made

2

in 2023

Median Grant

$84.3M

Range: $108K - $168.5M

Has Website
Food Forward Inc
Total Assets
$17.5M
California
EIN: 900678872

Annual Giving

$168.4M

963.2% of assets

Grants Made

180

in 2023

Median Grant

$145K

Range: $5K - $30.3M

Has Website
United States Energy Foundation
Total Assets
$215.7M
California
EIN: 831740146

Annual Giving

$166.3M

77.1% of assets

Grants Made

597

in 2024

Median Grant

$135K

Range: $10K - $21.0M

Has Website
Feather River Hospital
Total Assets
$19.4M
California
EIN: 941101228
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$166.3M

855.2% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2023

Median Grant

$166.3M

Range: $166.3M - $166.3M

Has Website
Climate Imperative Foundation
Total Assets
$109.6M
California
EIN: 845024713

Annual Giving

$161.5M

147.5% of assets

Grants Made

96

in 2024

Median Grant

$500K

Range: $75K - $29.8M

Has Website
The James Irvine Foundation
Total Assets
$3.4B
California
EIN: 941236937

Annual Giving

$154.1M

4.5% of assets

Grants Made

616

in 2024

Median Grant

$10K

Range: $1K - $11.2M

Rippleworks Inc
Total Assets
$2.5B
California
EIN: 465604812

Annual Giving

$153.8M

6.1% of assets

Grants Made

88

in 2025

Median Grant

$100K

Range: $1K - $91.8M

The San Francisco Foundation
Total Assets
$1.7B
California
EIN: 010679337

Annual Giving

$152.1M

8.8% of assets

Grants Made

1,499

in 2024

Median Grant

$28K

Range: $5K - $12.5M

Has Website