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California community foundations

There are 526 community foundations in California. Combined, these Californian community foundations employ 2,115 people, earn more than $8 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $28 billion.
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Community foundations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
156
 
$770,036,962
San Francisco
 
84
 
$1,132,854,067
San Diego
 
45
 
$262,092,350
Sacramento
 
36
 
$103,151,164
Riverside
 
35
 
$92,236,202
San Jose
 
29
 
$5,188,325,028
Oxnard
 
14
 
$46,330,107
Santa Maria
 
12
 
$130,524,422
Santa Rosa
 
11
 
$30,766,178
Stockton
 
9
 
$15,005,380
Showing 10 of 25 metros

Job trends for California community foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
169
1-10
 
63
11-25
 
16
26-100
 
17
101 to 1,000
 
6
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of community foundations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
172
$250k to $1M
 
62
$1M to $5M
 
50
$5M to $25M
 
28
$25M to $100M
 
19
$100M+
 
9
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Directory of community foundations in California

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1-20 of 526

California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation strengthens Los Angeles communities through strategic investments, advocacy, and solutions in housing, education, health, and civic engagement.
Revenue
$386.6m
Assets
$2.3b
Employees
104
EIN
95-3510055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Barbara Foundation

Santa Barbara Foundation's mission is to use every tool at their disposal to facilitate the building of philanthropy, strengthen the nonprofit sector, and identify and strategically address important community opportunities and needs.
Revenue
$121.6m
Assets
$503.6m
Employees
48
EIN
95-1866094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a comprehensive center of philanthropy. Through visionary leadership, strategic grantmaking and world-class experiences, they partner with donors to strengthen the common good locally and throughout the world.
Revenue
$4.9b
Assets
$12.3b
Employees
110
EIN
20-5205488
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF)

The Orange County Community Foundation's (OCCF) mission is to encourage, support, and facilitate philanthropy in Orange County.
Revenue
$138.5m
Assets
$743.6m
Employees
37
EIN
33-0378778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)

Since 1948, The San Francisco Foundation has been firmly committed to serving the people of our region. We are an incubator for community investment, original ideas, and passionate leadership in the Bay Area.
Revenue
$358.6m
Assets
$1.9b
Employees
122
EIN
01-0679337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marin Community Foundation

The Marin Community Foundation advances equity by mobilizing philanthropy and community power, strengthening nonprofits, building resilience, and tackling affordable housing and homelessness.
Revenue
$374.8m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
86
EIN
94-3007979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saint John's Health Center Foundation

Saint John's Health Center Foundation's mission is to provide leadership and philanthropic support to Saint John's Health Center and John Wayne Cancer Institute, that serve as catalysts for exceptional health care and research.
Revenue
$47.6m
Assets
$374.3m
Employees
46
EIN
95-6100079
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Horizons Foundation

Horizons Foundation, a philanthropic social justice organization, serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.
Revenue
$15.4m
Assets
$70.6m
Employees
18
EIN
94-2686530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Beach Community Foundation

The Long Beach Community Foundation promotes positive change through charitable giving, strategic grantmaking, and endowment management to support local nonprofits and community needs.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$74.7m
Employees
4
EIN
20-5054010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Albertsons Companies Foundation

The Albertsons Companies Foundation collaborates with local organizations to improve community life by providing nourishing food, funding and awareness.
Revenue
$69.8m
Assets
$79.9m
Employees
0
EIN
91-2144510
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County (JCFOC)

The Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County seek to guarantee a Jewish tomorrow through the creation of a culture of legacy within the Orange County Jewish community and by empowering individuals to engage in effective, meaningful giving.
Revenue
$40.4m
Assets
$124.4m
Employees
9
EIN
95-3645825
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pledgeling Foundation

The Pledgeling Foundation streamlines donor-advised giving, processing donations from 90+ countries and regranting to vetted U.S. and international charities worldwide.
Revenue
$63.2m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
0
EIN
46-2440594
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Oakland Public Education Fund

The Oakland Public Education Fund leads the development and investment of community resources in Oakland public schools so that all students can learn, grow, and thrive.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$24.9m
Employees
204
EIN
43-2014630
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Latino Community Foundation

The Latino Community Foundation empowers Latino leadership, invests in nonprofits, promotes civic engagement, and enhances economic opportunities in California's communities.
Revenue
$14.2m
Assets
$59.7m
Employees
24
EIN
81-0564400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

OCCF Supporting Organization

OCCF Supporting Organization supports the Orange County Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity by providing assistance to them. Its programs are designed to support the Orange County Community Foundation and it is located in Irvine, CA.
Revenue
$42.9m
Assets
$46.4m
Employees
0
EIN
26-0564840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hillsborough Schools Foundation (HSF)

The Hillsborough Schools Foundation (HSF) was one of the first nonprofit public school foundations in the country, a leader in the movement to secure private funding for public schools.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$22.4m
Employees
3
EIN
94-2634550
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF)

The East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF) is a leading resource for mobilizing financial resources and community leadership to transform the lives of people in the East Bay with pressing needs.
Revenue
$73.9m
Assets
$514.0m
Employees
38
EIN
94-6070996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF)

PCF continues to meet this original directive by partnering with local individuals, families, and organizations to provide enduring support for its mission: to improve and enrich the lives of people in the greater Pasadena area.
Revenue
$23.6m
Assets
$187.5m
Employees
2
EIN
20-0253310
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John Muir Health Foundation

John Muir Health Foundation directly support patient care services provided by John Muir Health. They provide vital funds for patient services, clinical and educational programs, lifesaving medical equipment and health care services for those in need.
Revenue
$42.8m
Assets
$118.7m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2650855
IRS type
501(c)(3)

PIH Health Foundation

PIH Health Foundation raises funds for hospitals and provides health education programs to the community in Whittier, CA.
Revenue
$34.0m
Assets
$20.8m
Employees
6
EIN
95-3761274
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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