California is home to 13,283 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations nonprofit organizations.
Santa Barbara, CA
Assets: $439m
Revenue: $65m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION (SBF) IS TO MOBILIZE COLLECTIVE WISDOM AND PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL TO BUILD EMPATHETIC, INCLUSIVE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES.SBF IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED IN 1928 TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH PHILANTHROPY. AS ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR AREA NONPROFITS, AGENCIES AND COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS, SBF BUILDS AND FACILITATES PHILANTHROPY THROUGH DONOR PARTNERSHIPS; INVESTS IN NONPROFITS; AND IDENTIFIES AND STRATEGICALLY ADDRESSES IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Manhattan Beach, CA
Assets: $433m
Revenue: $36m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Corte Madera, CA
Assets: $429m
Revenue: $10m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Laguna Beach, CA
Assets: $426m
Revenue: $35m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Los Altos, CA
Assets: $417m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
West Hollywood, CA
Assets: $415m
Revenue: $-3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $414m
Revenue: $28m
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE CAMPUS FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (CFIA) IS TO SERVE AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CAMPUS FACILITIES. FURTHERMORE, CFIA WORKS TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SAID INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING.
Irvine, CA
Assets: $412m
Revenue: $42m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $405m
Revenue: $10m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $394m
Revenue: $29m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY FOUNDATION THE FOUNDATION FUNDS VARIOUS HEALTH, WELFARE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES OF THE MINISTRIES OF THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY, PROVINCE OF THE WEST AND INTERNATIONALLY.
Newport Beach, CA
Assets: $387m
Revenue: $17m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Pasadena, CA
Assets: $382m
Revenue: $14m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $381m
Revenue: $83m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Encino, CA
Assets: $380m
Revenue: $11m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Monterey, CA
Assets: $380m
Revenue: $85m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE PHILANTHROPY AND BE A CATALYST FOR STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT MONTEREY COUNTY.
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $372m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $371m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 106
MISSION:
INFORM AND IMPROVE PUBLIC POLICY IN CALIFORNIA THROUGH INDEPENDENT, OBJECTIVE, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH
Santa Monica, CA
Assets: $369m
Revenue: $27m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Redwood City, CA
Assets: $368m
Revenue: $25m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Orange, CA
Assets: $355m
Revenue: $11m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.