Education foundations in California

574 grantmaking foundations in California focused on education, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $840M combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

26. Groundswell Charitable Foundation

    El Segundo, CA
    $4.5M (2024)
27. The Roddenberry Foundation

    Sherman Oaks, CA
    $4M (2024)
28. Bay Area Legal Aid

    Oakland, CA
    $3.9M (2024)
29. Kathy Simon Family Foundation

    Newport Beach, CA
    $3.8M (2025)
30. Shanghai Jiao Tong University Foundation of America

    Tustin, CA
    $3.7M (2024)
31. The W R Hotchkiss Foundation

    Rancho Cordova, CA
    $3.3M (2025)
32. The Doyle Foundation Inc

    San Clemente, CA
    $3.1M (2025)
33. Mayors Fund for Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, CA
    $2.6M (2025)
34. Beneficent Technology Inc

    Palo Alto, CA
    $2.4M (2023)
35. Bronco Foundation

    Fresno, CA
    $2.2M (2025)
36. Peng Education and Welfare Foundation

    San Jose, CA
    $2.1M (2025)
37. Bighorn Golf Club Charities

    Palm Desert, CA
    $1.8M (2025)
38. Hyman Jebb Levy Foundation

    Encino, CA
    $1.7M (2024)
39. Faithful Servants Foundation

    Los Altos, CA
    $1.6M (2025)
40. The Roberto Foundation

    Newport Beach, CA
    $1.5M (2024)
41. Wilbur V Harlan Scholarship Trust

    San Diego, CA
    $1.4M (2025)
42. Jack H Brown Family Foundation

    Riverside, CA
    $1.4M (2025)
43. Julia Burke Foundation

    San Francisco, CA
    $1.3M (2024)
44. Institute of Cubergy Interactions Ici Inc

    Irvine, CA
    $1.2M (2025)
45. Friends of Soochow

    Los Angeles, CA
    $1.2M (2024)
46. Better Together - the Advantage Solutions Education Foundation

    Irvine, CA
    $1.1M (2024)
47. Buck Institute for Research on Aging

    Novato, CA
    $1.1M (2025)
48. University Religious Conference

    Los Angeles, CA
    $1.1M (2025)
49. Cedar Charitable Foundation

    Newport Beach, CA
    $1M (2026)
50. Valentine Foundation

    Westlake Village, CA
    $980K (2025)

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