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.
Mallon Family Foundation Inc
La Jolla, CAEducation $682K in assets
S Duvall & Maxine L Bell Agricultural Scholarship Tr
Santa Rosa, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $681K in assets
Florence Madeline Barnes Scholarship Fund
Santa Rosa, CA $681K in assets
Catholic Association For Seminary Education A California Np Corp
Sunnyvale, CAEducation $681K in assets
The Foundation For St Cyril School
Encino, CAEducation $679K in assets
George R Wiley Foundation
Santa Ana, CA $679K in assets
Bergelectric Charitable Foundation
Carlsbad, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $679K in assets
Roy W Smith Charitable Foundation Inc
Orange, CAEducation $678K in assets
Chen And Yang Family Foundation
Mountain View, CAEducation $678K in assets
The Knowledge Foundation
Lincoln, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $678K in assets
Kuba-Shemesh Health And Wellness Foundation
Los Angeles, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $678K in assets
Waits Brennan Foundation
Los Angeles, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $678K in assets
Balochie Boone Charitable Foundation
Hollister, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $678K in assets
South Lake Foundation
Mountain View, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $677K in assets
White Cross Foundation
La Habra, CAInternational & Foreign Affairs $677K in assets
Marin Made
Sausalito, CAEnvironment $677K in assets
Stephen S Smith & Paul K Smith Family Foundation
Palo Alto, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $676K in assets
Nuer Foundation
San Rafael, CAEducation $676K in assets
Hansen Family Foundation
Torrance, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $675K in assets
Mejia Muniz Gund Foundation
Novato, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $675K in assets
Vasona Foundation
Los Gatos, CAEducation $675K in assets
Norman And Marcia Burnam Family Foundation
Long Beach, CA $675K in assets
Oro Grande Foundation
Apple Valley, CA $674K in assets
Gilbert Yamashiro Lund Foundation
Forest Ranch, CAEnvironment $674K in assets
G12 Financial Foundation
Rmv, CAReligion-Related $674K in assets
Jacks Family Foundation
Santa Barbara, CAReligion-Related $674K in assets
Paul Bryant Smith Foundation
San Diego, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $674K in assets
The Ops Foundation
Greenbrae, CAEnvironment $674K in assets
Li And Xu Foundation
Saratoga, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $673K in assets
Huckestein Foundation
Thousand Oaks, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $673K in assets
Eunice Knight Saunders Foundation C/O Wells Fargo Bank
Long Beach, CA $673K in assets
The Janet Langdon Handtmann Family Foundation
Santa Ynez, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $673K in assets
Fountain Of Dreams Foundation
Atherton, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $673K in assets
Ho Chang Family Foundation
Cupertino, CAEducation $672K in assets
Swajan Foundation
Danville, CAInternational & Foreign Affairs $672K in assets
Hunter-Ward Foundation
Woodland Hills, CA $672K in assets
Grace & Joy Heritage Foundation
Milpitas, CAReligion-Related $671K in assets
Checkr Foundation
San Francisco, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $671K in assets
Blanchard Community Library Endowment
Santa Paula, CA $671K in assets
Eastman Pinto Foundation Inc
La Jolla, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $670K in assets
Ask Foundation
San Francisco, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $670K in assets
Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation
Stanford, CA $669K in assets
Zhuang & Chen Family Foundation
Newark, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $669K in assets
Carly Wang Resource Inc
Brea, CAMedical Research $669K in assets
Feldman Family Foundation Inc
Los Angeles, CAReligion-Related $668K in assets
National Committee For History Of Art Inc
Los Angeles, CA $668K in assets
Harrison Mecham Relief Fund Of Petaluma
Petaluma, CA $667K in assets
Kulkarni Foundation
Davis, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $667K in assets
Pilch Family Foundation
Canoga Park, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $667K in assets
Arms Fam Foundation Tr 112995
Santa Monica, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $667K in assets
Andreoli Family Foundation
Vernon, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $665K in assets
Yellow Mountain Future Foundation
San Jose, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $665K in assets
Electron Electric Dipole Moment Research Foundation
San Rafael, CAScience & Technology $665K in assets
Sunrise Parikh Family Foundation
San Diego, CAPublic & Societal Benefit $665K in assets
Hess Justice Fund
San Diego, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $665K in assets
Anodos Foundation
Cambria, CAEducation $664K in assets
Kesselhaut Family Foundation
Dana Point, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $661K in assets
Chris And Alanah Hyun Family Foundation
La Mirada, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $661K in assets
Living Stream Foundation International
San Jose, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $661K in assets
Kasdan Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $660K in assets
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