Foundations that fund organizations in Edwards, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Edwards nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $7,500 to Edwards organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Edwards around $2,000. 1 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Edwards
- $7,500
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $2,000
- Based in CA
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Edwards organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark and Jessie Milano Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General & Unrestricted |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Matching gift |
| Stellar Solutions Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Unrestricted donation |
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 Edwards, California?
Mark and Jessie Milano Foundation, Ge Aerospace Foundation, Stellar Solutions Foundation reported grants to Edwards 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 Edwards. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.