Foundations that fund organizations in Somis, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Somis nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $26K to Somis 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 Somis around $5,000. 3 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 Somis
- $26K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in CA
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Somis organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $12K | $12K | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Suggs Family Foundation | Thousand Oaks, CA | 1 | $5,850 | $5,850 | Preselected only | Unrestricted funds |
| Smidt Family Foundation | Newbury Park, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose. |
| Patty and Jack Wright Foundation C/O John McLintic | Larkspur, CA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | General purpose |
| The McCaughin Mountain Foundation for Empowerment | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 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 Somis, California?
Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable Foundation, Suggs Family Foundation, Smidt Family Foundation, Patty and Jack Wright Foundation C/O John McLintic, The McCaughin Mountain Foundation for Empowerment reported grants to Somis 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 Somis. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.