Foundations that fund organizations in Lucerne Valley, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Lucerne Valley nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $70K to Lucerne Valley organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Lucerne Valley around $8,000. 2 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Lucerne Valley
- $70K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $8,000
- Based in CA
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Lucerne Valley organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marianne H Halle Animal Suppor Foundation Inc C/O Mj Porter | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $60K | $60K | Preselected only | Animal rescue |
| The Zoline Foundation | Tustin, CA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Preselected only | Charity |
| The Polinger-Cohen Charitable Foundation | Pacific Palisades, CA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | General support - annual fund for operating costs & scholar… |
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 Lucerne Valley, California?
The Marianne H Halle Animal Suppor Foundation Inc C/O Mj Porter, The Zoline Foundation, The Polinger-Cohen Charitable Foundation reported grants to Lucerne Valley 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 Lucerne Valley. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.