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Grant recipient EIN 77-0478025Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds Central Valley Community Foundation?

37 private foundations gave Central Valley Community Foundation in Fresno, CA $54 million across 122 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

122 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. California Physicians' Service FDN DBA Blue Shield of California FDNSan Francisco, CA 2025

    Equity summits

    $50,000
  2. Briscoe Family FoundationFresno, CA 2025

    Support the operations and needs of the Central Valley Community Foundation.

    $10,000
  3. The McClarty Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Friends of the Foundation

    $5,000
  4. Waverley Street FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Regional planning support

    $1,000,000
  5. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $550,000
  6. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $500,000
  7. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2024

    To raise awareness of critical issues in the education of fresnos english learners and immigrant students among policymaker and community audiences.

    $100,000
  8. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Economic development

    $50,000
  9. The Henderson Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    California partners project

    $50,000
  10. California Physicians' Service FDN DBA Blue Shield of California FDNSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Summit on health and safety

    $50,000
  11. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2024

    California partners project - supporting youth well-being

    $50,000
  12. Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable FoundationBurlington, MA 2024

    Environmental support

    $5,000
  13. A-Mark FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2024

    To connectcapital and communities for a just and thriving central valley.

    $5,000
  14. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To support Fresno's inclusive economy

    $10,440,000
  15. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $675,000
  16. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Special Initiatives

    $600,000
  17. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2023

    This grant provides general operating support for the central valley community foundation (CVCF) to support the drive initiative as a backbone organization.

    $550,000
  18. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Elevating health and racial equity news coverage: to support and uplift specialized news reporting labs in the central valley that focus on health and racial equity issues facing communities of color.

    $50,000
  19. Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable FoundationBurlington, MA 2023

    Community support

    $15,000
  20. The Richard & Althea Johanson Family FoundationFresno, CA 2023

    Ongoing campaign

    $10,000
  21. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    For project support of the fresno drive initiative which seeks to build an inclusive, vibrant and sustainable economy through neighborhood development, human capital, and economic development so that all residents of fresno can live in prosperity.

    $10,000
  22. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    For project support of the fresno drive initiative which seeks to build an inclusive, vibrant and sustainable economy through neighborhood development, human capital, and economic development so that all residents of fresno can live in prosperity.

    $10,000
  23. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    Tulare county flood relief

    $2,500
  24. Littler Mendelson Foundation IncKansas City, MO 2023

    General support

    $450
  25. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Improving community health through economic development: to support investment in bipoc-led, scalable, socially beneficial businesses and economic development initiatives that will lead to economic mobility and improved community health benefiting low-income, bipoc communities in the counties of fresno, madera, tulare and kings.

    $700,000
  26. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $655,000
  27. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2022

    This grant provides general operating support for the central valley community foundation (CVCF) to deepen their capacity as a community leader serving low-income residents.

    $500,000
  28. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $250,000
  29. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2022

    To raise awareness of critical issues in the education of fresno's english learners and immigrant students among policymaker and community audiences.

    $100,000
  30. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    Influence program grant

    $75,000
  31. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2022

    California partners project - supporting youth well-being: to develop youth leadership and digital literacy, primarily among young women, to address youth mental health along the intersections of social media and technology in california.

    $50,000
  32. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Elevating health and racial equity news coverage: to support and uplift specialized news reporting labs in the central valley that focus on health and racial equity issues facing communities of color.

    $50,000
  33. The Starbucks FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Thriving communities & disaster response

    $20,000
  34. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    For project support of the fresno drive initiative which seeks to build an inclusive, vibrant and sustainable economy through neighborhood development, human capital, and economic development so that all residents of fresno can live in prosperity.

    $10,000
  35. The Colley FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General fund

    $5,000
  36. Littler Mendelson Foundation IncKansas City, MO 2022

    General support

    $925
  37. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To support Fresno's inclusive economy

    $10,004,667
  38. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    For economic justice dialogue

    $2,000,000
  39. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $1,075,000
  40. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    This grant provides general operating support for the central valley community foundation (CVCF) to deepen their capacity as a community leader serving low-income residents.

    $579,000
  41. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $250,000
  42. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    Influence program grant

    $125,000
  43. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To support education awareness

    $120,000
  44. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education; public awareness and analysis

    $94,134
  45. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Expanding health-related news coverage for communities of color: to support the expansion of specialized news reporting labs that focus on issues related to health and racial equity in the central valley.

    $50,140
  46. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    For project support to provide food distribution, emergency medical response services and coordinated communication to the central valley through regranting from the covid-19 emergency response fund.

    $50,000
  47. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2021

    California partners project - developing youth leadership for wellness: to support digital wellness and explore the connection between digital engagement and mental health and well-being, primarily among young women, in california.

    $50,000
  48. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    For core operating support of the fresno drive initiative which seeks to build an inclusive, vibrant and sustainable economy through neighborhood development, human capital and economic development so that all residents of fresno can live in prosperity.

    $20,000
  49. The Colley FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General fund

    $10,000
  50. Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable FoundationBurlington, MA 2021

    Education and job support

    $10,000
  51. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    For support of FISH Philanthropy

    $10,000
  52. Frank C Diener FoundationFresno, CA 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  53. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  54. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    To support Fresno's inclusive economy

    $5,002,333
  55. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $1,500,000
  56. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    President's fund

    $1,202,000
  57. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    To advance the shared prosperity agenda in fresno, california.

    $506,000
  58. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Supporting the convening of health leaders: to support the convening of all 14 building healthy communities sites, grant partners, residents and youth to celebrate 10 years of the initiative.

    $499,450
  59. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    For COVID-19 emergency funds

    $275,000
  60. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 2020

    Market Intelligence

    $250,000
  61. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    For project support to provide food distribution, emergency medical response services and coordinated communication to the central valley through regranting from the covid-19 emergency response fund.

    $200,000
  62. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    Influence program grant

    $125,000
  63. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 2020

    General Operating

    $102,000
  64. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 2020

    Market Intelligence

    $100,000
  65. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    To support education awareness

    $60,000
  66. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Fresno drive initiative - promoting health and racial equity: to support the design and implementation of a health and racial equity strategy within an initiative focused on inclusive and sustainable economic development in fresno.

    $50,000
  67. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For its teen pregnancy prevention project

    $45,000
  68. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    For project support for the covid-19 relief response for $10,000 and fresno drive racial equity for $25,000 to build an inclusive local economy.

    $35,000
  69. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  70. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $25,000
  71. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 2020

    Market Intelligence

    $20,000
  72. Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA 2020

    Sports matter

    $20,000
  73. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    This grant provides support for jane addams CDC to facilitate a community development co-design process for the jane addams neighborhood as part of the pilot round of the kresge community supports: fresno initiative.

    $15,000
  74. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Central valley latino leadership academy fund - advancing heath: to support leadership development among latinos in the central valley for heath and racial equity.

    $15,000
  75. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    To support the Central Valley Latino Leadership Academy.

    $2,500
  76. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $2,900,000
  77. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To plan an inclusive economy in Fresno

    $1,150,000
  78. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Global health and development public awareness and analysis; k-12 education

    $905,866
  79. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2019

    To advance the shared prosperity agenda in fresno, california.

    $769,000
  80. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $570,636
  81. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    For its teen pregnancy prevention project

    $530,000
  82. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Supporting the convening of health leaders: to support the convening of all 14 building healthy communities sites, grant partners, residents and youth to celebrate 10 years of the initiative.

    $363,750
  83. The Whitney FoundationFresno, CA 2019

    To cultivate smart philanthropy, lead, and invest in solutions that build stronger communities.

    $326,363
  84. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To strengthen donor investment

    $250,000
  85. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To support Fresnoland Lab

    $180,000
  86. Esb Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Funds to support community foundation water initiative: phase III

    $177,250
  87. Esb Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Funds to build regional capacity to advance sustainable water management and to work with a cohort of community foundations to promote long-term water management solutions statewide

    $140,000
  88. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Promoting health in covid-19 response efforts in the central valley: to support a coordinated response to covid-19 that protects and enhances the health and safety of vulnerable populations in the central valley.

    $100,000
  89. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To support education awareness

    $60,000
  90. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $25,000
  91. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  92. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  93. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For support of Teens That Care Program

    $10,000
  94. Kruger Family Foundation IncIncline Village, NV 2019

    General support

    $8,000
  95. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For sponsorship of an event

    $5,000
  96. The Richard & Althea Johanson Family FoundationFresno, CA 2019

    Ongoing campaign

    $2,500
  97. Don & Sally Clark FoundationPasadena, CA 2019

    Charitable contribution

    $2,000
  98. Malaney Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2019

    The central valley community foundation has been a trusted partner in philanthropy in the central valley. They provide giving options for individuals, families, businesses and other foundations to invest in programs that address social and environmental needs.

    $250
  99. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For community foundation regranting

    $1,350,000
  100. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $600,000
  101. The Whitney FoundationFresno, CA 2018

    To cultivate smart philanthropy, lead, and invest in solutions that build stronger communities.

    $540,000
  102. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To strengthen donor investment

    $250,000
  103. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To support cradle to career continuum

    $236,000
  104. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For general operating support

    $125,000
  105. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For its teen pregnancy prevention project

    $94,000
  106. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Children, Families, and Communities

    $50,000
  107. Esb Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Funds to build regional capacity to advance sustainable water management and to work with a cohort of community foundations to promote long-term water management solutions statewide.

    $40,000
  108. The Edward M and Jeanne C Kashian Family Foundation IncFresno, CA 2018

    To assist with the fresno county democracy school program.

    $25,000
  109. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2018

    Central valley urban institute - promoting health equity: to support a cohort of community residents living in south fresno public housing in their efforts to advocate for health equity in the city of fresno's public housing practices and rules.

    $25,000
  110. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  111. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Children, Families, and Communities

    $15,000
  112. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  113. The Edward M and Jeanne C Kashian Family Foundation IncFresno, CA 2018

    To assist with the fresno county civic learning partnership.

    $10,000
  114. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To sponsor an event

    $5,000
  115. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For support of Teens That Care Fund

    $3,750
  116. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For support of the FISH Fund

    $3,000
  117. The Richard & Althea Johanson Family FoundationFresno, CA 2018

    Ongoing campaign

    $2,500
  118. Wayne H Towne Family FoundationFresno, CA 2018

    Funds are to be used to fund the Central Valley Honor Flight for our local veterans.

    $2,239
  119. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2017

    Promoting physical activity opportunities for increased health outcomes: to support the development of accessible and healthy places for recreation and physical activity for underserved youth and families in the merced and fresno building healthy communities places.

    $350,000
  120. The Otis Booth FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2017

    To support the efforts of this organization collaborating as a hub for donors, nonprofits, and the local community.

    $20,000
  121. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2017

    Elevating immigrant youth as change-makers to improve health: to support boys and men for including immigrant youth in elevating the narrative of change-makers to improve health outcomes in the central valley.

    $5,000
  122. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2017

    Deferred action for childhood arrivals clinic: for sponsorship of an event to support fresno undocumented youth to apply for deferred action for childhood arrivals application renewal in order to prevent the loss of health care coverage.

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in Fresno, CA and are not among Central Valley Community Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 49 grants Preselected only $4,616 to similar organizations
  2. The Fansler FoundationFresno, CA 8 grants Accepts applications $695,752 to similar organizations
  3. The Golden Memorial FoundationChowchilla, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations
  5. Broadcom FoundationWilmington, DE 10 grants Preselected only $36,745 to similar organizations
  6. Bonner Family FoundationFresno, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to similar organizations
  7. Daniel R Martin Family FoundationFresno, CA 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Yadathi Family FoundationAnaheim, CA 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 77-0478025 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.