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Private foundations Lafayette, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lafayette, CA

32 private foundations based in Lafayette, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $16.7 million in 381 grants, and 6 say they accept applications.

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. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $5,429,172 giving
  2. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 142 grants Preselected only $1,832,664 giving
  3. Travers Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $1,816,172 giving
  4. Payette River FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $1,653,740 giving
  5. William Fries II FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $1,530,000 giving
  6. Allan and Patricia Boscacci Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $1,449,453 giving
  7. Camalotte FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $815,000 giving
  8. The McCabe Walls Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $804,900 giving
  9. Barlow Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $500,000 giving
  10. McLIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 37 grants Preselected only $260,000 giving
  11. The Wayne and Roberta Musser FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $250,000 giving
  12. Warren L Thompson and Cecile M Thompson Charitable FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $136,000 giving
  13. The Placzek Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 29 grants Preselected only $86,500 giving
  14. JM FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $65,000 giving
  15. Hartley Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  16. Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $17,024 giving
  17. RMJB Stewardship FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  18. Henry and Norma Gong Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  19. DDLMM FoundationIncLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $4,550 giving
  20. E W Gills Animal Care FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $5,429,172 giving
  2. Travers Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $1,816,172 giving
  3. Payette River FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $1,653,740 giving
  4. Barlow Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $500,000 giving
  5. E W Gills Animal Care FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving
  6. Kayser Family Foundation IncLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education12 foundations $2,563,41232% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $1,374,57017% of the total
  3. Human services10 foundations $1,027,40013% of the total
  4. Youth development4 foundations $832,05310% of the total
  5. Animals5 foundations $464,5776% of the total
  6. Environment4 foundations $305,2504% of the total
  7. 16 other causes $1,426,21018% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. McLIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 37 grants Preselected only $260,000 giving
  2. Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $17,024 giving
  3. DDLMM FoundationIncLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $4,550 giving
  4. Hartley Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  5. Henry and Norma Gong Family FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  6. RMJB Stewardship FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  7. E W Gills Animal Care FoundationLafayette, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving