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Private foundations Auburn, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Auburn, CA

11 private foundations based in Auburn, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $400,655 in 75 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Ellsworth Hovey Getchell FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $220,136 giving
  2. Mother Lode Foundation IncAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $89,221 giving
  3. The Terry and Julie Smith Zephyrus FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $42,745 giving
  4. Tony Laraby Memorial Fund IncAuburn, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $28,500 giving
  5. Lee and Carol Tager Family FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 29 grants Preselected only $16,150 giving
  6. Bless and Share FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,903 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Ellsworth Hovey Getchell FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $220,136 giving
  2. Tony Laraby Memorial Fund IncAuburn, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $28,500 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 foundations $152,35067% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 foundation $31,00014% of the total
  3. Human services3 foundations $24,25011% of the total
  4. Youth development3 foundations $13,0006% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $3,0001% of the total
  6. Environment1 foundation $2,5001% of the total
  7. 3 other causes $2,6251% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Mother Lode Foundation IncAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $89,221 giving
  2. The Terry and Julie Smith Zephyrus FoundationAuburn, CA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $42,745 giving
  3. Tony Laraby Memorial Fund IncAuburn, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $28,500 giving