California foundations that fund health care

194 private foundations based in California whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention health care; 52 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
Samueli FoundationCorona Del MarPreselected only$80,597,050$39,4702024
Delta Dental Community Care FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$32,867,340$40,0002025
Simpson FoundationOrindaOpen to applications$17,408,345$22,5002024
The Kenneth T And Eileen L Norris FoundationTorrancePreselected only$13,864,000$30,0002024
Wasserman FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$13,681,470$10,0002024
The William G Irwin Charity FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$13,656,020$50,0002024
The David And Meredith Kaplan FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$12,761,500$50,0002024
Www FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$12,387,693$15,0002024
Arrillaga FoundationPalo AltoPreselected only$9,451,000$50,0002024
Alliance Healthcare FoundationSan DiegoOpen to applications$9,401,490$25,0002024
Goldrich Family FoundationCulver CityPreselected only$9,231,318$37,2152024
Sand Hill FoundationMenlo ParkOpen to applications$9,228,033$40,0002024
The Wood-Claeyssens FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$8,448,500$30,0002024
David C Copley FoundationSan DiegoPreselected only$8,268,008$15,0002024
Friese FoundationChatsworthPreselected only$7,661,900$20,0002024
Elaine P Wynn And Family Foundation BtLos AngelesPreselected only$7,471,286$17,5002024
Kelson FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$7,168,830$50,0002024
David Bohnett FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$7,003,293$2,5002024
Crabill Family FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$6,753,589$20,0002024
The Cayton-Goldrich Family FoundationCulver CityPreselected only$6,637,757$14,0002024
Walter J & Betty C Zable FoundationSan DiegoOpen to applications$5,735,000$25,0002024
Sun Family FoundationFountain ValleyPreselected only$5,514,250$50,0002024
John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou NdationPasadenaPreselected only$5,432,755$30,0002024
Room To Breathe ProjectSan FranciscoOpen to applications$5,035,342$50,0002024
Lillian Lincoln Foundation C/O Lincoln HowellHillsboroughPreselected only$5,010,500$30,0002024
Spaht Family FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$4,724,599$25,0002024
The Henderson Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$4,547,568$50,0002024
The Confidence FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$4,363,670$5,0002024
The Ressler Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$4,321,227$20,0002024
The Danhakl Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$4,205,107$50,0002024
Henry L Guenther FoundationSeal BeachOpen to applications$4,199,500$25,0002024
Alletta Morris Mcbean Charitable TrustLa QuintaOpen to applications$4,195,000$50,0002024
Rady FoundationSan DiegoPreselected only$4,088,122$5,0002025
The Antone And Marie Raymus FoundationMantecaOpen to applications$3,931,235$10,0002024
The Fran & Ray Stark Foundation C/O Lr Business Management IncLos AngelesPreselected only$3,722,103$10,0002024
The David William Upham FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$3,575,000$25,0002025
Lauren B Leichtman & Arthur E Levine Family FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$3,369,797$10,0002024
Howard And Irene Levine Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$3,290,144$5,0002024
1011 Foundation IncSanta MonicaPreselected only$3,220,195$50,0002024
James S Bower FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$3,170,750$27,5002024
Rosenberg FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$3,126,722$10,0002024
The Jem ProjectTiburonPreselected only$3,022,819$25,0752024
Versacare IncLoma LindaOpen to applications$2,827,022$10,0002024
The Hugh And Hazel Darling FoundationLos AngelesOpen to applications$2,685,000$15,0002024
Lopker Family FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$2,627,744$7,5302024
Brt Charitable FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$2,550,000$30,0002024
La Centra-Sumerlin FoundationSanta BarbaraPreselected only$2,520,739$30,0002023
Shenandoah Foundation C/O Frank Rimerman & Co LlpSan FranciscoPreselected only$2,272,500$20,0002024
The William G Gilmore FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$2,270,000$20,0002024
Archstone FoundationNewport BeachOpen to applications$2,240,615$15,0002024
Bothin FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$2,201,300$30,1002025
Atkinson Foundation C/O Pacific Foundation ServicesSan FranciscoOpen to applications$2,162,951$10,0002024
Harvey L & Maud C Sorensen Foundation C/O Kramer Blum & AssociatesSan RafaelPreselected only$2,151,110$50,0002024
Greenbridge Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$2,055,000$25,0002024
Bob And Marie Gallo FoundationModestoPreselected only$2,001,700$10,0002025
Indira FoundationLa JollaPreselected only$2,001,080$41,5202024
J Yang & Family FoundationTorrancePreselected only$1,997,300$10,0002024
Sarlo Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$1,987,750$50,0002024
Jack And Shanaz Langson Family FoundationNewport BeachPreselected only$1,982,500$7,5002024
Flex Foundation (F/K/A Flextronics Foundation)San JosePreselected only$1,951,661$24,4122024
Ravi And Naina Patel FoundationBakersfieldOpen to applications$1,940,380$25,0002024
The Leonettio'Connell Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$1,927,013$10,0002024
Alice Tweed Tuohy FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$1,907,898$40,0002024
Trichell Family FoundationBakersfieldPreselected only$1,855,000$50,0002024
Alan Donald Leve And Annette Melva Leve Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$1,669,145$25,0002024
Glenn And Janice Mccoy Family FoundationWestlake VillagePreselected only$1,651,700$20,0002025
Richard C Seaver Charitable Trust 12-28-78Los AngelesPreselected only$1,590,750$10,0002025
Alfredo And Maria Bubion Charitable Foundation C/O Whittier TrustNewport BeachPreselected only$1,520,000$15,0002024
Towbes FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$1,475,000$10,0002024
The James J And Sue Femino FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$1,442,400$5,0002024
Dana And Albert R Broccoli Charitable FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$1,408,287$10,0002024
Ann Peppers FoundationPasadenaOpen to applications$1,384,000$25,0002024
H Leslie Hoffman And Elaine S Hoffman FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$1,330,961$5,0002024
Snyder Family FoundationEncinoPreselected only$1,271,000$10,0002024
Josephine Herbert Gleis FoundationCorona Del MarPreselected only$1,270,000$25,0002024
Chip Conley FoundationBerkeleyPreselected only$1,260,143$10,0002025
The Marmor FoundationBerkeleyPreselected only$1,259,718$6,5002024
Stephenson FoundationPalo AltoPreselected only$1,248,103$5,0002024
The Werner Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$1,222,848$25,0002024
Llww FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$1,187,130$15,0002024
The Elias Genevieve And Georgianna Atol Charitable TrustLos AngelesPreselected only$1,176,000$20,0002024
Van Konynenburg FoundationPacific PalisadesPreselected only$1,162,594$10,0002024
Sonoma County Vintners FoundationSanta RosaPreselected only$1,136,361$10,0002021
John And Linda Macdonald FoundationLa QuintaPreselected only$1,125,600$50,0002024
Kanoff Family Foundation Co Jefferies & CompanyLos AngelesPreselected only$1,089,602$10,0002025
Zee FoundationLong BeachPreselected only$1,067,200$19,9002024
The Barry And Wendy Meyer FoundationEncinoPreselected only$1,061,560$10,0002024
Thornton S Glide Jr And Katrina D Glide FoundationDavisOpen to applications$1,060,000$5,0002024
The Crail-Johnson FoundationSan PedroOpen to applications$1,028,716$6,2502024
The Old Oak FoundationCalabasasPreselected only$1,022,795$25,0002024
The Bright Family FoundationModestoOpen to applications$1,000,000$25,0002023
Cecil B De Mille FoundationBurbankPreselected only$962,500$25,0002025
The Bernard J & Mary T Johnson Family FoundationTiburonPreselected only$911,192$25,0002025
Chisick Family FoundationAnaheimPreselected only$910,000$5,0002025
The Rosenthal Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$900,123$2,5002024
The Fred And June Macmurray FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$887,500$10,0002024
Am Dachs FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$870,000$25,0002024
Fairchild Martindale FoundationCoronaPreselected only$868,000$10,0002023
The Krause FoundationLos Altos HillsPreselected only$866,537$23,0002024
William M Keck Jr FoundationLos AngelesOpen to applications$865,000$50,0002025
Albert And Janice Meister Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$845,500$50,0002024
John H Grace FoundationFullertonPreselected only$820,000$10,0002025
The Stanley & Joyce Black Family FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$818,352$10,0002024
Lance And Hillary Milken FoundationSanta MonicaPreselected only$801,070$1,8002024
Winifred Johnson Clive FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$795,895$22,5002024
Saya Foundation IncLos AngelesPreselected only$787,956$10,0002024
The Marilyn And Jeffrey Katzenberg FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$785,000$20,0002024
Curci FundNewport BeachOpen to applications$783,750$10,0002024
G A Fowler Family FoundationIrvinePreselected only$781,056$5,0002024
Storm Castle FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$764,499$10,0002024
Annette M Williams Charitable Foundation C/O Wilfrid C LemannSan BernardinoOpen to applications$754,995$8,7502024
Swig FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$750,000$2,5002024
Thelma Doelger Charitable TrustDaly CityOpen to applications$729,500$10,0002024
The Naren & Vinita Gupta FoundationWoodsidePreselected only$727,242$10,0002025
The Fremont Group FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$727,164$10,0002024
The Malou FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$725,417$8,0002024
William Mccaskey Chapman And Adaline Dinsmore Chapman FoundationMontereyOpen to applications$720,000$20,0002024
Severns Family FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$720,000$15,0002024
June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust Js Poucher Kl Englert & Cm Cooney Co-TrSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$717,500$10,0002024
Evans Family Charitable FoundationSan DiegoPreselected only$715,000$35,0002025
Ayesha Omar Khadbai FoundationWest CovinaPreselected only$706,676$5,0002025
Kirchgessner Vision FoundationSherman OaksOpen to applications$694,150$30,0002023
Ww & Jj Choi Foundation IncCupertinoPreselected only$688,006$5,5002023
Pralle Krotts Family FoundationNewport BeachPreselected only$688,000$10,0002024
Francis H Clougherty Charitable TrustPasadenaPreselected only$675,000$12,5002025
Waltmar Foundation C/O Larry BeltramoIrvinePreselected only$670,000$15,0002024
Roy And Ida Eagle FoundationSanta MariaOpen to applications$644,200$10,0002023
The Frances K & Charles D Field FoundationTiburonPreselected only$635,000$50,0002025
Hood Family FoundationWoodland HillsPreselected only$602,784$10,0002024
The Monica Lester Charitable TrustLos AngelesPreselected only$600,000$10,0002024
Jennie V FoundationNewport BeachPreselected only$588,000$25,0002024
Mary A Crocker Trust DtdSan FranciscoOpen to applications$565,000$10,0002023
Mental Research InstituteMenlo ParkPreselected only$560,280$20,0002025
E Richard Jones Family Foundation Mr E Richard JonesCalistogaOpen to applications$540,457$3,0002024
Ernest And Irene Pestana Charitable Foundation IncSan JosePreselected only$540,260$10,4532024
Rudd Family FoundationOrindaPreselected only$537,755$5,1002024
Finch Family FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$537,500$10,0002024
Trust Funds IncorporatedSacramentoPreselected only$515,700$10,0002024
The Small Change FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$514,500$20,0002020
G L Connolly FoundationMoragaOpen to applications$491,400$5,5002024
Todd Schiffman Foundation TrW HollywoodPreselected only$490,000$15,0002024
The J Douglas And Marian R PardeeOaklandPreselected only$484,850$10,0002024
Donald M Slager Sunset FoundationBishopOpen to applications$471,000$5,0002024
Harrington Family FoundationLos AltosPreselected only$469,373$10,0002024
Myrtle L Atkinson FoundationMenlo ParkOpen to applications$464,000$7,2502025
The Patron Saints FoundationPasadenaOpen to applications$455,000$20,0002023
The Kim And Harold Louie Family FoundationBurlingameOpen to applications$451,933$6,2502024
Bibi FoundationFullertonPreselected only$423,237$10,0002024
The Daro Foundation IncMenlo ParkPreselected only$407,600$4,0002024
Lenore S & Bernard A Greenberg FundBeverly HillsPreselected only$397,500$5,0002024
Robert Grimm Family FoundationBakersfieldOpen to applications$391,783$15,0002024
Gordon Ross Medical FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$381,000$10,0002025
Noblelight FoundationLong BeachPreselected only$367,530$5,0002024
The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo AltoPreselected only$365,349$1,0002025
Wakerly Family FoundationLos AltosPreselected only$363,000$20,0002025
A-Mark FoundationSanta MonicaPreselected only$360,926$5,0002024
The Julia Stearns Dockweiler Charitable FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$357,000$9,5002025
The Ohana Foundation C/O Tong & FongSan FranciscoPreselected only$355,000$10,0002024
Edwards Foundation IncRedwood CityPreselected only$352,132$5,0002024
The Heck FoundationGuernevilleOpen to applications$350,000$1,0002024
Quint Family Foundation IncMalibuPreselected only$340,000$15,0002024
The Feltheimer Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$339,187$7,6182024
Bundy Family FoundationPortola ValleyPreselected only$337,000$5,0002025
The Seaver EndowmentSierra MadrePreselected only$331,500$7,5002024
The Erich And Hannah Sachs FoundationSan RafaelPreselected only$330,566$5,0002025
William A Wheeler & Florence R FoundationBakersfieldOpen to applications$327,692$10,0002024
Gonda Family FoundationWoodland HillsPreselected only$327,150$2,5002024
Sunshine Polka-Dot FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$318,000$10,0002025
Steven L Hallgrimson Foundation IncSan JoseOpen to applications$313,000$2,5002024
Thagard FoundationFontanaPreselected only$312,000$10,0002025
Griffin Phoenix FoundationLarkspurPreselected only$302,000$4,0002024
The Hyman And Mintz Family FoundationRancho MirageOpen to applications$289,186$5,0002024
The William Hall Tippett And Ruth Rathell Tippett FoundationCarlsbadPreselected only$283,000$5,0002025
The Friars Charitable FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$281,150$5,0002024
Keith & Pamela Fox Family FoundationRancho Santa FePreselected only$277,837$4002023
Julia Child Foundation For Gastronomy And The Culinary ArtsSanta BarbaraPreselected only$259,250$12,5002024
The Uplands Family FoundationBelvederePreselected only$236,000$2,5002024
Richard And Ruth Lavine Family FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$234,200$5,0002025
The Looker FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$233,000$10,0002024
Bay Area Physicians For Human Rights IncSan FranciscoOpen to applications$230,000$7,0002024
The Marvin Ronald Bernstein FoundationUplandPreselected only$193,625$9,0002025
David & Susan Martin Foundation IncOaklandPreselected only$192,549$2,5002025
Woravka Family Foundation For ChildrenHuntington BeachPreselected only$188,000$10,0002025
Natter Family FoundationHermosa BeachPreselected only$185,000$4,5002024
George B Page FoundationSanta BarbaraOpen to applications$182,000$5,0002024
The Nurture FoundationSanta BarbaraPreselected only$178,078$5,0002024
Helms Foundation Inc C/O Afps LlpIrvinePreselected only$176,000$2,0002024
Hasso Philanthropic FoundationIrvinePreselected only$165,500$10,0002024
Vaquero FoundationMontereyPreselected only$152,300$2,0002025
Armrod Charitable FoundationRocklinPreselected only$135,000$5,0002024
Rough-J-Ranch Foundation C/O Frank Rimerman & Co LlpSan FranciscoPreselected only$125,020$2,5002024
Ronald Newburg Foundation C/O Robert LakeWoodland HillsOpen to applications$116,000$2,5002024
Freitas FoundationSan RafaelPreselected only$115,500$5,0002024
Grace Ford Salvatori FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$66,444$2,9882025

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