Grant Funders in Palm Desert, CA
Bespoke Grants indexes 12 grant-making foundations headquartered in Palm Desert, California — together $22.4M in indexed annual giving. Their giving most often supports health care, arts & culture, food & agriculture and housing & homelessness. Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Palm Desert nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.
Foundations headquartered in Palm Desert
Ranked by giving in available IRS summaries. Filings may cover different years; these totals are not a current-year funding pool. Each links to a public overview and up to three sample grants. Full grant history and research tools require All access at $19/month.
| # | Foundation | Annual giving | Latest grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hn and Frances C Berger Foundation | $6.8M | 2024 |
| 2 | Desert Community Foundation | $4.6M | 2024 |
| 3 | D&d Support Foundation | $2.0M | 2024 |
| 4 | College of Desert Foundation | $1.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | United Way of the Desert | $1.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | The Auen Foundation | $1.1M | 2024 |
| 7 | Bighorn Golf Club Charities | $921K | 2022 |
| 8 | Boys and Girls Clubs | $920K | 2017 |
| 9 | One Valley Foundation | $811K | 2024 |
| 10 | Onefuture Coachella Valley | $758K | 2020 |
| 11 | Regional Access Project Foundation | $711K | 2025 |
| 12 | Lift to Rise | $664K | 2020 |
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