Science and Technology foundations in California

57 grantmaking foundations in California focused on science and technology, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $180M combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

26. United Way of San Joaquin County

    Stockton, CA
    $240K (2024)
27. United Way of Tulare County

    Tulare, CA
    $240K (2025)
28. Es3 Foundation

    San Diego, CA
    $210K (2024)
29. Willard Russel & Emma Marie Slater Family Research Trust

    Sacramento, CA
    $180K (2025)
30. Urban Corps Inc

    San Diego, CA
    $160K (2022)
31. United States Rugby Foundation

    San Diego, CA
    $160K (2024)
32. Hispanic Ministry Center Inc

    Santa Ana, CA
    $130K (2024)
33. United Way of Stanislaus County

    Modesto, CA
    $130K (2023)
34. General Atomics Sciences Education Foundation

    San Diego, CA
    $120K (2024)
35. Engineers Foundation Inc

    Carlsbad, CA
    $110K (2023)
36. California Federation of Womens Clubs

    Artesia, CA
    $110K (2025)
37. Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

    Los Angeles, CA
    $110K (2026)
38. Daniel and Francine Scintofoundation

    Santa Ana, CA
    $97K (2024)
39. Elsie Allen High School Foundation

    Santa Rosa, CA
    $87K (2022)
40. Apkarian Foundation

    Irvine, CA
    $48K (2025)
41. Urban Habitat Program

    Oakland, CA
    $42K (2025)
42. Feng Qian & Beibei Zou Family Foundation

    Los Altos Hills, CA
    $37K (2025)
43. California Teachers Association

    Santa Maria, CA
    $37K (2024)
44. Emrapgo Inc

    Burbank, CA
    $36K (2024)
45. United Cerebral Palsy Association of San Diego County

    San Diego, CA
    $27K (2025)
46. United States Justice Foundation

    Laguna Niguel, CA
    $15K (2025)
47. Schefsky Foundation

    San Francisco, CA
    $10K (2023)
48. Marsh Trust for Cryobiological Research and Development

    Morgan Hill, CA
    $7K (2025)
49. Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute

    Oakland, CA
    $7K (2025)
50. United Latino Fund

    Glendale, CA
    $6.8K (2025)