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Pasadena Community Foundation

Pasadena, California  ·  EIN 200253310  ·  Private foundation

Based in Pasadena, California, Pasadena Community Foundation has awarded $52.0M across 2,178 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$31.1M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$225.2M
Assets (FY2025)
2,178
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Pasadena Community Foundation funds

Pasadena Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund
Closing fund and transferring to BofA DAF
Boston, MA$2.6M2016
Usc Marshall School of Business
Donor Advised
Los Angeles, CA$2.5M2022
National Audubon Society
General Support
New York, NY$864K2017

How to apply for funding from Pasadena Community Foundation

Pasadena Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at pasadenacf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Pasadena Community Foundation

Does Pasadena Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Pasadena Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Pasadena Community Foundation fund?
Pasadena Community Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund, Usc Marshall School of Business, National Audubon Society. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Pasadena Community Foundation give in grants?
Pasadena Community Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $31.1M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $52.0M over 2,178 grants.
Where is Pasadena Community Foundation located?
Pasadena Community Foundation is based in Pasadena, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 200253310.
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About this profile. This page is built from Pasadena Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Pasadena Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.