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Youth Development foundations in California

200 grantmaking foundations in California focused on youth development, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $600M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. California Community Foundation
    Los Angeles, CA
    $340M (2025)
  2. Foundation for California Community Colleges
    Sacramento, CA
    $47M (2025)
  3. Possibility Labs
    San Francisco, CA
    $25M (2024)
  4. Orange Countys United Way
    Irvine, CA
    $20M (2025)
  5. Our Change Foundation
    San Francisco, CA
    $15M (2025)
  6. The Film Collaborative Inc
    Los Angeles, CA
    $14M (2024)
  7. Catholic Charities of Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, CA
    $12M (2025)
  8. Arc Research Institute
    Palo Alto, CA
    $11M (2024)
  9. Saint Marys University
    Pismo Beach, CA
    $11M (2025)
  10. King Philanthropies Inc
    Menlo Park, CA
    $10M (2024)
  11. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
    Newport Beach, CA
    $10M (2024)
  12. Openai Inc
    San Francisco, CA
    $7.6M (2024)
  13. The Pimco Foundation
    Newport Beach, CA
    $6.8M (2024)
  14. National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences Inc
    Santa Monica, CA
    $6.2M (2025)
  15. Animal Charity Evaluators
    San Diego, CA
    $4.6M (2025)
  16. Emc Health Inc
    Turlock, CA
    $4.3M (2025)
  17. One Earth Philanthropy
    Los Angeles, CA
    $4M (2025)
  18. Santa Monica Education Foundation
    Santa Monica, CA
    $2.5M (2025)
  19. California State University Los Angeles Foundation
    Los Angeles, CA
    $2.5M (2025)
  20. Bronco Bench Foundation
    Santa Clara, CA
    $2.4M (2025)
  21. Cambodian Childrens Fund
    Santa Monica, CA
    $2M (2025)
  22. Upstart Bay Area
    San Francisco, CA
    $2M (2024)
  23. Far Reaching Ministries
    Murrieta, CA
    $1.7M (2024)
  24. Lulus Place Inc
    El Segundo, CA
    $1.5M (2024)
  25. Mckinley Home Foundation
    San Dimas, CA
    $1.4M (2025)

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