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Private foundations Lancaster, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lancaster, CA

11 private foundations based in Lancaster, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.4 million in 29 grants, and 1 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. Aramont Charitable FoundationLancaster, CA · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $1,325,000 giving
  2. The Karunyan & Inpamani Arulanantham FoundationLancaster, CA · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $85,200 giving
  3. Lancaster West Rotary Foundation IncLancaster, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Karunyan & Inpamani Arulanantham FoundationLancaster, CA · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $85,200 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Health1 foundation $200,00038% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 foundation $200,00038% of the total
  3. Human services2 foundations $101,00019% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $30,0006% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Lancaster West Rotary Foundation IncLancaster, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,500 giving