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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations Nonprofits in California

Median Total Compensation
$55,926
25th
$16k
75th
$162k
90th
$289k

Private foundations, community foundations, corporate giving programs, and donor-advised fund sponsors. Covers grantmaking, fundraising support, and philanthropic infrastructure.

There are 7,306 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations organizations in California with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 3,414 reported positions is $55,926, with the middle 50% earning between $15,591 and $162,316.

Organizations in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations in California

7,306 organizations · Page 1 of 147

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INCSan Francisco$9.7B11
GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$2.7B3
GOOD VENTURES FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$2.2B0
Silicon Valley Community FoundationMountain View$1.6B11
CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$1.5B0
THE WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATIONMenlo Park$602.1M3
THE CARL VICTOR PAGE MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$458.4M0
WILLIAM AND BARBARA MARTIN FOUNDATIONLos Angeles$455.3M0
SERGEY BRIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan Francisco$453.7M0
The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos$407.6M5
THE J PAUL GETTY TRUSTLos Angeles$370.2M11
THE ERIC AND WENDY SCHMIDT FUND FORPalo Alto$357.9M3
TIDES FOUNDATIONSan Francisco$350.1M4
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATIONWestlake Village$340M16
SEQUOIA CLIMATE FOUNDATIONIrvine$289.2M3
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATIONSan Francisco$286M22
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONLos Angeles$270.7M12
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATIONSan Diego$268.7M8
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONNovato$232.7M10
The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco$219.8M14
THE CLEAR FUNDOakland$219.6M11
CRANKSTART FOUNDATIONSan Jose$213.5M0
WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$209.8M2
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTHLos Angeles$187.5M16
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGOSan Diego$172.5M6
THE WALLIS ANNENBERG LEGACY FOUNDATIONPlaya Vista$171.8M0
H&H EVERGREEN FOUNDATIONMenlo Park$171.7M1
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONIrvine$167.9M9
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATIONSan Francisco$159.3M11
GENE HAAS FOUNDATIONOxnard$155.5M0
MARY E BAZAR-ROBIN FOUNDATIONWoodland Hills$154.1M1
THE HELEN DILLER FOUNDATIONSan Mateo$153.8M0
THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATIONLos Altos$152.1M5
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELESLos Angeles$149.8M15
THE JEN-HSUN & LORI HUANG FOUNDATIONPalo Alto$135M0
Xie FoundationSunnyvale$128.7M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER EIGHTPasadena$128.7M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER TWOPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER ONEPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER THREEPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER SIXPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER SEVENPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER FOURPasadena$128.4M0
MUNGER CHARITABLE TRUST NUMBER FIVEPasadena$128.4M0
THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENTLos Angeles$126M24
JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SANSan Francisco$124.9M12
10100 GROWTH FOUNDATIONMenlo Park$114.6M0
THE ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD FOUNDATIONLos Angeles$113M1
ADVOCACY ACTION FUND INCMenlo Park$105.7M5
Daffy Charitable FundLos Altos$104.4M0

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