Foundations that fund organizations in Shasta Lake, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Shasta Lake nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $17K to Shasta Lake 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 Shasta Lake around $5,000. 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 Shasta Lake
- $17K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in CA
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Shasta Lake organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Azar Foundation for Children | Potomac, MD | 1 | $12K | $12K | Yes | General donation |
| The Maurice & Marianne Johannessen Found | Redding, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General Donation |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $400 | $400 | Preselected only | Community improvement, capacity building |
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 Shasta Lake, California?
The Azar Foundation for Children, The Maurice & Marianne Johannessen Found, Edward Jones Foundation reported grants to Shasta Lake 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 Shasta Lake. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.