Foundations that fund organizations in El Portal, California

Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.

Funding landscape for El Portal nonprofits

5 private foundations gave $7,200 to El Portal organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.

5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to El Portal around $1,000. 2 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.

Foundations giving here
5
Accept applications
0
of 5 that state a policy
Dollars to El Portal
$7,200
latest filings
Grants
5
Typical median grant
$1,000
Based in CA
40%
of funders listed

Funders, by dollars given to El Portal organizations

FoundationBased inGrants hereDollars hereMedianAccepts applicationsTypical purposes
Klm FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$2,500$2,500Preselected onlyGeneral
Richard C Seaver 1978 TrustLos Angeles, CA1$2,500$2,500Preselected onlyCharitable
Hamill Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,000$1,000Preselected onlyUnrestricted
Fore River FoundationPortland, ME1$1,000$1,000Preselected onlyUnrestricted
Hale Family Foundation Inc C/O David JacksonChicago, IL1$200$200Preselected onlyGeneral

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 El Portal, California?

Klm Foundation, Richard C Seaver 1978 Trust, Hamill Family Foundation, Fore River Foundation, Hale Family Foundation Inc C/O David Jackson reported grants to El Portal 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 El Portal. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.

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