Foundations that fund organizations in Rcho Santa Fe, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Rcho Santa Fe nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $107K to Rcho Santa Fe organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Rcho Santa Fe around $15K. 0 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Rcho Santa Fe
- $107K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $15K
- Based in CA
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Rcho Santa Fe organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The William H Donner Foundation Inc | Tarrytown, NY | 1 | $85K | $85K | Preselected only | General support |
| The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | General & Unrestricted |
| Ben and Zelma Dorson Family Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General & Unrestricted |
| The Mirandon Foundation for Hope Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | General & Unrestricted |
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 Rcho Santa Fe, California?
The William H Donner Foundation Inc, The Troy & Sherri Williams Foundation for Education Inc, Ben and Zelma Dorson Family Charitable Foundation, The Mirandon Foundation for Hope Inc reported grants to Rcho Santa Fe 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 Rcho Santa Fe. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.