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Private foundations Torrance, CAtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Torrance, CA

76 private foundations based in Torrance, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $56.8 million in 881 grants, and 8 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 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 Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 159 grants Preselected only $13,864,000 giving
  2. The Shurl and Kay Curci FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 40 grants Preselected only $12,042,982 giving
  3. Carina Initiatives IncTorrance, CA · tax year 2023 32 grants Preselected only $9,111,538 giving
  4. John Gogian Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 39 grants Preselected only $3,382,500 giving
  5. Honda USA FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 46 grants Accepts applications $2,991,043 giving
  6. Oarsmen FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 78 grants Preselected only $2,926,500 giving
  7. Pettit FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $2,625,000 giving
  8. J Yang & Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $1,997,300 giving
  9. Long Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 57 grants Preselected only $1,730,749 giving
  10. David Poiry Charitable TR DTD 6-27-2002Torrance, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,300,000 giving
  11. The Tuffli Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $1,201,050 giving
  12. White Horse Ministries FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $758,774 giving
  13. Lavezzari Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $354,450 giving
  14. Francis P Torino FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $300,000 giving
  15. The Emmanuel & Ofelia Tuazon David FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 121 grants Accepts applications $212,414 giving
  16. JTB Cultural Exchange CorporationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $204,000 giving
  17. Rogers Family Charitable TrustTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $187,500 giving
  18. Joognoo Charitable FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $153,389 giving
  19. The Stonehaven FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $146,000 giving
  20. Po FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 27 grants Preselected only $130,500 giving
  21. Sparrow View ProjectsTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $110,550 giving
  22. The Christian and Joyce Title FDNTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $105,854 giving
  23. Elc FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $100,000 giving
  24. John T Hewitt FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $87,000 giving
  25. Omalley FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $85,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Honda USA FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 46 grants Accepts applications $2,991,043 giving
  2. The Emmanuel & Ofelia Tuazon David FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 121 grants Accepts applications $212,414 giving
  3. Elc FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $100,000 giving
  4. Tender Tree Education FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  5. Neuman Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2023 2 grants Accepts applications $34,000 giving
  6. Julius Sumner Miller FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 giving
  7. Singla FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,124 giving
  8. Andrew Norman FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education14 foundations $8,632,03632% of the total
  2. Health11 foundations $3,776,57414% of the total
  3. Arts and culture14 foundations $2,549,0019% of the total
  4. Human services13 foundations $2,527,1409% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment6 foundations $1,751,7477% of the total
  6. Youth development7 foundations $1,715,0006% of the total
  7. 18 other causes $5,915,62922% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. John Gogian Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 39 grants Preselected only $3,382,500 giving
  2. The Brannan Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $28,424 giving
  3. JTB Cultural Exchange CorporationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $204,000 giving
  4. M & J Resources FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $28,500 giving
  5. Lavezzari Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $354,450 giving
  6. Suhn & Hanah Park FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $6,000 giving
  7. Omalley FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $85,000 giving
  8. Rotary Club of Torrance Del Amo Charitable FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $17,550 giving
  9. Tender Tree Education FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  10. Boujikian FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  11. Chanani Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $32,202 giving
  12. Four Rings Montana Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $31,000 giving
  13. Julius Sumner Miller FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 giving
  14. Jsseckel FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $20,000 giving
  15. Vandever Family FoundationTorrance, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $11,505 giving