45 private foundations based in California whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention churches and faith groups; 11 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.
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| Foundation | City | Status | Grants paid | Typical grant | Tax year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldrich Family Foundation | Culver City | Preselected only | $9,231,318 | $37,215 | 2024 |
| Swenson Family Foundation | Orange | Preselected only | $5,951,073 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| The David William Upham Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $3,575,000 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| 1011 Foundation Inc | Santa Monica | Preselected only | $3,220,195 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Jatain Charitable Foundation | Irvine | Open to applications | $3,160,802 | $22,000 | 2024 |
| Versacare Inc | Loma Linda | Open to applications | $2,827,022 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Hugh And Hazel Darling Foundation | Los Angeles | Open to applications | $2,685,000 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| God'S Gift | San Diego | Preselected only | $2,102,000 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Ravi And Naina Patel Foundation | Bakersfield | Open to applications | $1,940,380 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Glenn And Janice Mccoy Family Foundation | Westlake Village | Preselected only | $1,651,700 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Sun Shine On You Foundation | Beverly Hills | Preselected only | $1,634,214 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| The James J And Sue Femino Foundation | Pasadena | Preselected only | $1,442,400 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Chip Conley Foundation | Berkeley | Preselected only | $1,260,143 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Tuffli Family Foundation | Torrance | Preselected only | $1,201,050 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Van Konynenburg Foundation | Pacific Palisades | Preselected only | $1,162,594 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Kanoff Family Foundation Co Jefferies & Company | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $1,089,602 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Zee Foundation | Long Beach | Preselected only | $1,067,200 | $19,900 | 2024 |
| Louise M Davies Foundation | San Francisco | Preselected only | $1,023,000 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| The Katz Family Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $997,115 | $1,100 | 2024 |
| Chisick Family Foundation | Anaheim | Preselected only | $910,000 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| The Fred And June Macmurray Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $887,500 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| John H Grace Foundation | Fullerton | Preselected only | $820,000 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Marshall And Margherite Mccomb Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $810,000 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Saya Foundation Inc | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $787,956 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Marilyn And Jeffrey Katzenberg Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $785,000 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Storm Castle Foundation | San Francisco | Open to applications | $764,499 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Annette M Williams Charitable Foundation C/O Wilfrid C Lemann | San Bernardino | Open to applications | $754,995 | $8,750 | 2024 |
| Julio R Gallo Foundation | Modesto | Open to applications | $750,000 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Evans Family Charitable Foundation | San Diego | Preselected only | $715,000 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Bell Charitable Foundation | Rancho Santa Fe | Preselected only | $628,000 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation | Monarch Beach | Preselected only | $573,662 | $17,250 | 2025 |
| The Small Change Foundation | San Francisco | Open to applications | $514,500 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| G L Connolly Foundation | Moraga | Open to applications | $491,400 | $5,500 | 2024 |
| The J Douglas And Marian R Pardee | Oakland | Preselected only | $484,850 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Donald M Slager Sunset Foundation | Bishop | Open to applications | $471,000 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Kim And Harold Louie Family Foundation | Burlingame | Open to applications | $451,933 | $6,250 | 2024 |
| Bibi Foundation | Fullerton | Preselected only | $423,237 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Feltheimer Family Foundation | Los Angeles | Preselected only | $339,187 | $7,618 | 2024 |
| The Erich And Hannah Sachs Foundation | San Rafael | Preselected only | $330,566 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Thagard Foundation | Fontana | Preselected only | $312,000 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Marvin Ronald Bernstein Foundation | Upland | Preselected only | $193,625 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| David & Susan Martin Foundation Inc | Oakland | Preselected only | $192,549 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Helms Foundation Inc C/O Afps Llp | Irvine | Preselected only | $176,000 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Dr John Hefferlin And Marian Hefferlin Foundation | Newport | Preselected only | $157,908 | $3,828 | 2024 |
| Vaquero Foundation | Monterey | Preselected only | $152,300 | $2,000 | 2025 |
