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Private foundations Thousand Oaks, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Thousand Oaks, CA

29 private foundations based in Thousand Oaks, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5 million in 317 grants, and 7 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. The Sandra & Lawrence Post Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 133 grants Preselected only $1,396,414 giving
  2. Light and Salt InternationalThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 29 grants Preselected only $835,895 giving
  3. Suggs Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 42 grants Preselected only $833,962 giving
  4. The Mary Oakley Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $633,666 giving
  5. The James L Kim FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $357,363 giving
  6. Mizel Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $307,000 giving
  7. The Lodge FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $138,450 giving
  8. Elizarraz Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $94,314 giving
  9. Renee Kaswan Memorial FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $89,000 giving
  10. Curt R and Gerry Pindler FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $57,000 giving
  11. The William Rolland Firefighters & Cancer Research FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $55,000 giving
  12. L & G Thomas Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $29,955 giving
  13. The Alton FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $29,000 giving
  14. Wagner FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $27,700 giving
  15. Malamut Auto Museum & Holdings FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $23,175 giving
  16. Yevmenkin Family Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  17. Kaufman Generational Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 giving
  18. The Five Solas FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $7,698 giving
  19. Moloian Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving
  20. The Margie M Gordon Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,950 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Mary Oakley Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $633,666 giving
  2. The Alton FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $29,000 giving
  3. Wagner FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $27,700 giving
  4. Moloian Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving
  5. Amgen Safety Net FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  6. Edushare FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  7. View PointsThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 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. International aid8 foundations $720,21941% of the total
  2. Human services6 foundations $189,05011% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 foundations $176,00010% of the total
  4. Education6 foundations $149,8749% of the total
  5. Public affairs3 foundations $106,6506% of the total
  6. Arts and culture5 foundations $83,7245% of the total
  7. 15 other causes $316,13118% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Curt R and Gerry Pindler FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $57,000 giving
  2. Elizarraz Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $94,314 giving
  3. L & G Thomas Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $29,955 giving
  4. Wagner FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $27,700 giving
  5. The Margie M Gordon Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,950 giving
  6. Yevmenkin Family Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  7. Moloian Family FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,000 giving
  8. The Alton FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $29,000 giving
  9. The Five Solas FoundationThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $7,698 giving
  10. Kaufman Generational Foundation IncThousand Oaks, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 giving