Foundations that fund organizations in Blythe, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Blythe nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $198K to Blythe organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Blythe around $6,500. 3 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Blythe
- $198K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $6,500
- Based in CA
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Blythe organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Verde Valley Community Improvement Fund | Blythe, CA | 9 | $152K | $6,500 | Yes | Support of local children supported by dobbs duffers for ch…; Fall agriculture days; Livestock auction booster sponsorship |
| The Conrad Prebys Foundation | San Diego, CA | 1 | $40K | $40K | Yes | General operating |
| John Henry Eldred Jr Foundation | Toledo, OH | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 | Preselected only | To support the charitable mission of the organization |
| Sempra Foundation | San Diego, CA | 2 | $300 | $150 | Preselected only | Education; Crisis |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Blythe, California?
Palo Verde Valley Community Improvement Fund, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, John Henry Eldred Jr Foundation, Sempra Foundation reported grants to Blythe organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Blythe. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.