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Salinas foundations

There are 175 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Salinas metro area. Combined, these Salinas metro foundations employ 391 people, earn more than $267 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of foundations in Salinas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
139
 
$128,445,678
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
18
 
$132,840,876
Community foundations
 
6
 
$123,734,548
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
4
 
$79,446
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
3
 
$0
Corporate foundations
 
2
 
$819,827
Foundation research and public policy institutes
 
1
 
$620,975
Foundation professional societies
 
1
 
$1,476,269
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Job trends for Salinas foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
118
1-10
 
4
11-25
 
3
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Salinas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
102
$250k to $1M
 
19
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of foundations in Salinas

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1-20 of 175

Community Foundation for Monterey County

The Foundation provides grants to local nonprofits and community organizations. It has a special year-end giving campaign, mc gives!.
Revenue
$85.2m
Assets
$380.1m
Employees
30
EIN
94-1615897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montage Health Foundation

The Montage Health Foundation inspires giving to improve community health by supporting various programs within Montage Health, including pediatric care.
Revenue
$28.2m
Assets
$198.9m
Employees
21
EIN
81-2889645
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harden Foundation

The Harden Foundation is a private foundation that provides support to other nonprofit organizations. It made one grant last year and is located in Salinas, CA.
Revenue
$21.3m
Assets
$70.7m
Employees
0
EIN
94-6098887
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)

The mission of MBARI is to achieve and maintain a position as a world center for advanced research and education in ocean science and technology.
Revenue
$84.5m
Assets
$260.4m
Employees
200
EIN
77-0150580
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Action Council of Monterey County

Action Council empowers communities with social equity tools and programs including early intervention, prevention & community change initiatives in Monterey.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
84
EIN
77-0357101
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pebble Beach Company Foundation

Pebble Beach Company Foundation funds education and scholarships for Monterey County youth, including employee children and charitable grants.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
0
EIN
51-0189888
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coalition of Homeless Services Providers

CHSP promotes interagency coordination to develop sustainable housing and maximize self-sufficiency. Manages non-congregate shelter for high-risk homeless population.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
21
EIN
77-0381154
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation

The Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation is a private foundation that made 86 grants last year. The foundation is located in Monterey, CA. Grantees include Crivitz Youth Inc. The trustees are Lucinda Buck Ewing, Richard Arentz, Lynn Bentaleb.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$42.4m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2601172
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Natividad Medical Foundation

Natividad Medical Foundation strengthens Natividad Medical Center and provides innovative programs, funding, and services. Located in Salinas, CA.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
13
EIN
77-0194989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Salinas Valley Health Foundation

Salinas Valley memorial hospital Foundation's mission is to serve a vital role in helping to provide funding for advanced medical technology and services to benefit patients and their families at Salinas Valley memorial healthcare system.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$21.9m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2641137
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Barnet Segal Charitable Trust

The Barnet Segal Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Carmel, CA. The trustees are William Brodsley and Stuart Berman. The trust made one grant last year.
Revenue
$955.0k
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
2
EIN
77-6024786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vaquero Foundation

A Monterey-based private foundation that funds education, hospice care, food pantry, and other causes through an excise tax refund.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2349237
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William McCaskey Chapman and Adaline Dinsmore Chapman Foundation

The William McCaskey Chapman and Adaline Dinsmore Chapman Foundation provides scholarships to students and youth education.
Revenue
$966.0k
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0011251
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kinnoull Foundation

The Kinnoull Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds to further the cause of preventing cruelty to animals, to support traditional teachings of the catholic church. It made 18 grants last year.
Revenue
$263.3k
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
0
EIN
94-6186982
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tanimura Family Foundation

Private foundation in Salinas, CA, funding education programs and providing general operating support. Grantees include Hartnell College.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$20.1m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0456779
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Darabont Charitable Trust

The Darabont Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Monterey, CA, that is supported by Frank and Sara Rae Darabont.
Revenue
$688.1k
Assets
$20.1m
Employees
0
EIN
87-3427332
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mr October Foundation for Kids

The Mr October Foundation for Kids is a private foundation that primarily funds general support and college funds. last year, the foundation made seven grants to organizations such as the Stem Academy. The foundation is located in Carmel, CA.
Revenue
$827.7k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0452428
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Otter Cove Foundation

The Otter Cove Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds the advancement of education and provides therapy for handicapped individuals through direct interaction with animals. The Foundation made six grants last year.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$9.4m
Employees
0
EIN
94-3287969
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles and Marie Robertson Foundation

The Charles and Marie Robertson Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general support. It made 14 grants last year to grantees such as Lucile Packard Foundation For Children's Health. It is located in Carmel, CA.
Revenue
$581.3k
Assets
$25.5m
Employees
0
EIN
46-2161280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sally Hughes Church Foundation

Sally Hughes Church Foundation makes private foundation grants primarily to fund the soccer complex fund, single grant- improvements to sports center, single grant for jazz in the school & all star p, and single grant - s.t.e.m. program.
Revenue
$534.5k
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0344378
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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