California foundations that fund veterans

33 private foundations based in California whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention veterans; 8 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
The Kenneth T And Eileen L Norris FoundationTorrancePreselected only$13,864,000$30,0002024
The William G Irwin Charity FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$13,656,020$50,0002024
Friese FoundationChatsworthPreselected only$7,661,900$20,0002024
Lillian Lincoln Foundation C/O Lincoln HowellHillsboroughPreselected only$5,010,500$30,0002024
The Confidence FoundationPasadenaPreselected only$4,363,670$5,0002024
The David William Upham FoundationLos AngelesPreselected only$3,575,000$25,0002025
1011 Foundation IncSanta MonicaPreselected only$3,220,195$50,0002024
The William G Gilmore FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$2,270,000$20,0002024
The Foothills FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$1,833,333$25,0002024
Glenn And Janice Mccoy Family FoundationWestlake VillagePreselected only$1,651,700$20,0002025
The Harriet E Pfleger FoundationSan DiegoPreselected only$1,289,000$37,5002024
Stephenson FoundationPalo AltoPreselected only$1,248,103$5,0002024
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
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
Thornton S Glide Jr And Katrina D Glide FoundationDavisOpen to applications$1,060,000$5,0002024
Winifred Johnson Clive FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$795,895$22,5002024
The Fremont Group FoundationSan FranciscoPreselected only$727,164$10,0002024
Hood Family FoundationWoodland HillsPreselected only$602,784$10,0002024
Jennie V FoundationNewport BeachPreselected only$588,000$25,0002024
Ernest And Irene Pestana Charitable Foundation IncSan JosePreselected only$540,260$10,4532024
The Small Change FoundationSan FranciscoOpen to applications$514,500$20,0002020
The Kim And Harold Louie Family FoundationBurlingameOpen to applications$451,933$6,2502024
Robert Grimm Family FoundationBakersfieldOpen to applications$391,783$15,0002024
The Ohana Foundation C/O Tong & FongSan FranciscoPreselected only$355,000$10,0002024
William A Wheeler & Florence R FoundationBakersfieldOpen to applications$327,692$10,0002024
Griffin Phoenix FoundationLarkspurPreselected only$302,000$4,0002024
The Hyman And Mintz Family FoundationRancho MirageOpen to applications$289,186$5,0002024
Woravka Family Foundation For ChildrenHuntington BeachPreselected only$188,000$10,0002025
Vaquero FoundationMontereyPreselected only$152,300$2,0002025
Grace Ford Salvatori FoundationBeverly HillsPreselected only$66,444$2,9882025

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