California
Foundations & grantmakers in California
14,054 private foundations based in California, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for California nonprofits to start.
Richard H Novak Foundation
Santa Cruz, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $40K in assets
Irene & Wallace D Franson Foundation
Los Angeles, CACrime & Legal $40K in assets
Kearney Family Fund
Ventura, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $39K in assets
Moore Red Mill Foundation
Anderson, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $39K in assets
Ecotelesis International Inc
Agoura Hills, CAEnvironment $39K in assets
Cordova Vipers Girls Fastpitch
Rncho Cordova, CARecreation & Sports $39K in assets
Tang Zheng Foundation
Pleasanton, CAHuman Services $39K in assets
Kai And Fei Yang Foundation
Union City, CACommunity Improvement $39K in assets
Joo Ho And In Choong Sung Family Foundation
San Francisco, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $39K in assets
Gods Helping Hand Foundation
La Verne, CAHuman Services $39K in assets
Colusa High School Redhawk Support Association
Colusa, CAEducation $39K in assets
Colors Of Love Inc
San Francisco, CACrime & Legal $39K in assets
Grandlake Global Foundation
Palo Alto, CAEducation $39K in assets
City Lights Gateway Foundation
Harbor City, CAHuman Services $39K in assets
Friedman Family Foundation
San Diego, CA $39K in assets
Richard & Nancy Yee Foundation
San Jose, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $39K in assets
Essential Foundation
San Diego, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $39K in assets
Julia And Frank M Sanchez Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Li & Lin Foundation
Fremont, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Living Waters Foundation
Arcata, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Felix Ventures Foundation
Encino, CAEducation $38K in assets
Megerdichian Foundation
Encino, CAMental Health & Crisis $38K in assets
E-Access Foundation
Van Nuys, CAHuman Services $38K in assets
Paul Chowdhury Family Charities
Whittier, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Mccabe Parent Teacher Organization
El Centro, CAEducation $38K in assets
One Life Ministries
Huntington Beach, CAReligion-Related $38K in assets
Eliodoro E Marasigan Foundation Inc
Castro Valley, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Slgg Charitable Foundation
Los Angeles, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Faith In Him Foundation
Long Beach, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38K in assets
Assisi Sanctuary Inc
Palo Cedro, CA $38K in assets
Morgan Hill Kiwanis Youth Fund
Morgan Hill, CAYouth Development $38K in assets
Luo Liu Family Foundation
Sacramento, CAArts, Culture & Humanities $38K in assets
Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare
San Diego, CA $38K in assets
Pawsibilities Foundation
Benicia, CA $37K in assets
Cougar Country Football Boosters
Beaumont, CARecreation & Sports $37K in assets
Terry And Julie Smith Zephyrus Foundation
Auburn, CAHuman Services $37K in assets
Ramina S Memorial Corporation
Manteca, CAHuman Services $37K in assets
Walk By Faith Foundation - A Ca Corporation
Newport Beach, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Hank Kell Memorial Fund
Malibu, CAMental Health & Crisis $37K in assets
Adam Phillip Walter Kane Charitable Foundation
Santa Clara, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
American Mental Development Research & Education Organization
Laguna Niguel, CAHuman Services $37K in assets
Lee Jerome Foundation
Menlo Park, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Vmps Family Foundation
Cupertino, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
San Diego Yehudim
Community San Diego, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
California Federation Of Teachers Disaster Relief Fund
Burbank, CAMutual & Membership Benefit $37K in assets
C & M Foundation
Long Beach, CA $37K in assets
Rsd Charitable Foundation
Anaheim, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Harry And Ovsanna Chitjian Family Foundation
Burbank, CAArts, Culture & Humanities $37K in assets
Ethan J Hollander Foundation
El Cajon, CAEducation $37K in assets
Yellow River Foundation
Fremont, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Tz-Sen Chu Family Foundation
Milpitas, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Saber Family Foundation
Encinitas, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Rockin D Sanctuary
Whittier, CAAnimal-Related $37K in assets
Eastern Evergreen Foundation
Irvine, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
David Grace Lee Charitable Foundation
San Francisco, CA $37K in assets
Lefferts Family Foundation
San Rafael, CA $37K in assets
Bilak Family Foundation
Beverly Hills, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $37K in assets
Team Dragon Eyes
Monterey Park, CARecreation & Sports $37K in assets
Righteous Persons Foundation
Los Angeles, CA $37K in assets
The Robert Hong Ping Yang Memorial Fund
San Jose, CAEducation $36K in assets
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