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Grant Funders in Irvine, CA

Bespoke Grants indexes 64 grant-making foundations headquartered in Irvine, California — together $600.7M in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports health care, higher education, youth development and education. Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Irvine nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.

64
Foundations in Irvine
$600.7M
Combined annual giving
40
Listed below
CA
State

Foundations headquartered in Irvine

Ranked by annual giving. Each links to a full profile — giving history, grant recipients, focus areas, and how to apply.

#FoundationAnnual givingLatest grant
1Sequoia Climate Foundation$305.4M2024
2University of California Irvine Foundation$48.9M2024
3Concordia University Irvine$31.2M2022
4St Joseph Health System Foundation$28.8M2024
5Capital Group Companies Charitable$27.6M2025
6Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation$27.3M2025
7Orange County's United Way$13.9M2024
8Taco Bell Foundation Inc$9.8M2024
9Orange County Business Council$9.5M2020
10Edwards Lifesciences Foundation$8.2M2024
11Jewish Community Foundation$7.9M2024
12Big West Conference$5.6M2024
13Tiger Woods Charity Event Corporation$4.6M2024
14Teach a Man to Fish Foundation$3.8M2024
15Croul Family Foundation$3.5M2024
16Irvine Health Foundation$3.5M2024
17Irvine Community Alliance Fund$3.3M2025
18In-n-out Burgers Foundation$3.1M2024
19The Masimo Foundation for Ethics$2.5M2025
20Islamic Center of Irvine Inc$2.5M2022
21New Horizon School Irvine$2.4M2022
22Cystinosis Research Foundation$2.3M2025
23Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation$2.0M2025
24Nicholas Endowment$1.9M2024
25Irvine Public Schools Foundation$1.8M2024
26Cameron Merage Foundation$1.7M2018
27Anderson Community Partners$1.7M2024
28Mcbeth Foundation$1.7M2024
29Slave 2 Nothing Foundation$1.7M2024
30Visions Global Development$1.7M2020
31Bluebird Legacy Inc$1.7M2023
32Arthritis National Research Foundation$1.6M2025
33Je Foundation$1.5M2024
34Jewish Federation of Orange County$1.5M2024
35Napa Institute Foundation$1.4M2024
36G a Fowler Family Foundation$1.4M2024
37A Gary Anderson Family Foundation$1.4M2024
38Warne Family Charitable Foundation$1.4M2024
39The Levecke Family Foundation$1.2M2024
40Concordia University Irvine Foundation$1.1M2024

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What Irvine funders support

The causes most commonly funded by foundations based in Irvine:

Health CareHigher EducationYouth DevelopmentEducationArts & CultureFood & AgricultureHousing & HomelessnessEnvironment & Conservation

Beyond Irvine

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About this page. Lists foundations whose IRS Form 990 filings give a Irvine, CA address, drawn from Bespoke Grants' index of 225,000+ U.S. foundations and 13M+ grants. Foundations based elsewhere may also fund Irvine nonprofits; the free funder match accounts for both.