Foundations that fund organizations in Los Angeles Ca, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Los Angeles Ca nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $202K to Los Angeles Ca organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Los Angeles Ca around $13K. 5 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Los Angeles Ca
- $202K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $13K
- Based in CA
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Los Angeles Ca organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Family Foundation Co Robert Cannon | Los Angeles, CA | 8 | $136K | $13K | Preselected only | To advance the organization's purpose. |
| Rcl Foundation | Torrance, CA | 2 | $36K | $18K | Preselected only | Donation |
| Bacon Charitable Corporation | LA Jolla, CA | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | For general fund - civic |
| Ryzman Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Unrestricted |
| Cm Capital Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Yes | General support |
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 Los Angeles Ca, California?
Cannon Family Foundation Co Robert Cannon, Rcl Foundation, Bacon Charitable Corporation, Ryzman Foundation Inc, Cm Capital Foundation reported grants to Los Angeles Ca 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 Los Angeles Ca. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.