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Grant Funders in San Jose, CA

Bespoke Grants indexes 54 grant-making foundations headquartered in San Jose, California — together $301.3M in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports education, health care, higher education and faith-based (christian). Local funders are one of the best starting points for a San Jose nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.

54
Foundations in San Jose
$301.3M
Combined annual giving
40
Listed below
CA
State

Foundations headquartered in San Jose

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

#FoundationAnnual givingLatest grant
1Second Harvest of Silicon Valley$137.0M2023
2Cisco Systems Foundation$21.6M2024
3Ebay Foundation$14.7M2024
4Corinthian House Residence Inc$14.0M2025
5Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County$12.1M2024
6Amar Foundation$10.9M2024
7The Fistula Foundation$7.7M2024
8Nora Lam Chinese Ministries Int'l$6.8M2018
9Vmc Foundation$6.4M2024
10The Tower Foundation of San Jose$4.5M2024
11The Catholic Community Foundation$4.0M2024
12Valley Christian Schools$3.8M2022
13San Jose State University$3.7M2024
14The Health Trust$3.3M2025
15Rahima International Foundation$3.2M2024
16The Valley Foundation$3.0M2024
17Satellite Healthcare Inc$2.4M2024
18Leo M Shortino Family Foundation$2.4M2024
19Villa Garcia Inc$2.2M2024
20Young Women's Christian Association$2.2M2024
21San Jose Public Library Foundation$2.1M2024
22The Davidson Family Foundation$1.8M2025
23Rincon De Los Esteros Inc$1.6M2024
24Cityteam Ministries$1.5M2018
25Eic Qalicb Inc$1.5M2019
26Working Partnerships USA$1.4M2024
27Peng Education and Welfare Foundation$1.4M2024
28Celebration Nation Inc$1.4M2023
29The Sharks Foundation$1.3M2023
30San Jose Mercury News Wish Book Fund Inc$1.3M2025
31Hugh Stuart Center Charitable Trust$1.2M2024
32Hispanic Foundation of Silicon$1.2M2024
33Parisi House on the Hill Inc$1.2M2023
34Silicon Valley Creates$1.2M2025
35The Brandenburg Family Foundation$1.1M2024
36Sc County Charities Inc$1.1M2024
37House Family Foundation$1.1M2023
38World Childrens Fund$1.0M2025
39Viva Physicians Inc$900K2024
40Mahindra Foundation$888K2020

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What San Jose funders support

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