Largest givers
- Sergey Brin Family Foundation 170 grants Preselected only $698,939,667 giving
- Gerson Bakar Foundation 33 grants Preselected only $169,365,674 giving
- The James Irvine Foundation 654 grants Preselected only $154,135,132 giving
- Rippleworks Inc 89 grants Preselected only $153,837,539 giving
- Skyline Foundation 194 grants Preselected only $80,436,334 giving
- Kataly Foundation 3 grants Preselected only $69,361,800 giving
- The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation DBA Jim Joseph Foundation 264 grants Preselected only $63,019,624 giving
- Stupski Foundation 205 grants Preselected only $51,521,350 giving
- Every Org 210 grants Preselected only $44,931,032 giving
- Aphorism Foundation 27 grants Preselected only $43,449,493 giving
- Hellman Foundation Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $42,961,909 giving
- Koret Foundation 251 grants Accepts applications $40,456,133 giving
- Visa Foundation 81 grants Preselected only $38,788,508 giving
- Sea Change Foundation 9 grants Preselected only $37,350,000 giving
- Salesforce Foundation 22 grants Preselected only $35,938,600 giving
- Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation 96 grants Preselected only $34,755,389 giving
- Delta Dental Community Care Foundation 389 grants Preselected only $32,867,340 giving
- Elbridge Stuart Foundation DBA Stuart Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $28,947,847 giving
- The Libra Foundation 3 grants Preselected only $28,017,100 giving
- Doris & Donald Fisher Foundation 2 grants Preselected only $28,000,000 giving
- Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund 180 grants Preselected only $24,500,000 giving
- The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund 51 grants Preselected only $24,304,250 giving
- PWB Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $22,500,000 giving
- Oberndorf Family Foundation 52 grants Preselected only $21,219,000 giving
- California Physicians' Service FDN DBA Blue Shield of California FDN 110 grants Accepts applications $20,231,699 giving
Foundations that accept applications
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- Koret Foundation 251 grants Accepts applications $40,456,133 giving
- Elbridge Stuart Foundation DBA Stuart Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $28,947,847 giving
- California Physicians' Service FDN DBA Blue Shield of California FDN 110 grants Accepts applications $20,231,699 giving
- Mimi and Peter Haas Fund 238 grants Accepts applications $15,174,770 giving
- Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund 301 grants Accepts applications $14,398,960 giving
- The Christensen Fund 134 grants Accepts applications $13,235,092 giving
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund 243 grants Accepts applications $11,532,458 giving
- The William G Irwin Charity Foundation 117 grants Accepts applications $10,840,417 giving
- John and Marcia Goldman Foundation 123 grants Accepts applications $8,762,925 giving
- Crescent Porter Hale Foundation 89 grants Accepts applications $6,560,000 giving
- Fred Maytag Family Foundation 33 grants Accepts applications $6,153,012 giving
- Pilara Family Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $6,124,380 giving
- The Zellerbach Family Foundation 224 grants Accepts applications $5,995,000 giving
- Walter S Johnson Foundation 53 grants Accepts applications $5,335,000 giving
- S H Cowell Foundation 70 grants Accepts applications $5,172,714 giving
- The Henri & Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation 2 grants Accepts applications $4,388,681 giving
- Room to Breathe Project 27 grants Accepts applications $3,890,572 giving
- The Kimball Foundation Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $3,829,600 giving
- Bella Vista Foundation 105 grants Accepts applications $3,794,274 giving
- The Bernard Osher Foundation 132 grants Accepts applications $3,622,500 giving
- Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family Fund 3 grants Accepts applications $3,466,745 giving
- The Huneeus Foundation 15 grants Accepts applications $3,364,110 giving
- MZ Foundation 33 grants Accepts applications $3,350,250 giving
- Irene S Scully Family Foundation Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $3,239,580 giving
- Spaht Family Foundation 28 grants Accepts applications $2,729,743 giving
Giving by cause
Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education266 foundations $443,751,93525% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking166 foundations $310,173,33717% of the total
- Medical research39 foundations $280,229,07116% of the total
- Environment144 foundations $183,560,45710% of the total
- Human services199 foundations $84,398,9055% of the total
- Arts and culture218 foundations $82,523,0475% of the total
- 19 other causes $421,998,53323% of the total
Most active small givers
Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.
- Doximity Foundation 220 grants Preselected only $381,335 giving
- Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation 155 grants Preselected only $3,142,000 giving
- Ralph & Marsha Guggenheim Family Foundation 133 grants Preselected only $158,223 giving
- Nextdoor Foundation 89 grants Preselected only $361,499 giving
- The Morris Stulsaft Foundation 69 grants Accepts applications $1,722,150 giving
- Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation 48 grants Accepts applications $620,000 giving
- Weisman Foundation 43 grants Preselected only $49,964 giving
- The Materium Foundation 41 grants Preselected only $49,750 giving
- Five Arts Foundation 40 grants Preselected only $352,348 giving
- Pikake Foundation Inc 35 grants Accepts applications $1,561,549 giving
- Sustainable Arts Foundation 34 grants Accepts applications $416,000 giving
- JB Berland Foundation 32 grants Preselected only $110,000 giving
- Westgate Foundation 32 grants Preselected only $18,975 giving
- Bob A Ross Foundation Inc 29 grants Preselected only $519,639 giving
- Sunset Heights Assn Responsible People 27 grants Preselected only $79,400 giving