The California Endowment
Los Angeles, California · EIN 954523232 · Private foundation
The California Endowment is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $159.5M in annual giving against $3.45B in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 10,864 grants for The California Endowment. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The California Endowment funds
The California Endowment's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation CATALYZING CALIFORNIA'S NARRATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE TO ADVANCE HEALTH JUSTICE: TO ADVANCE HEALTH JUSTICE FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS BY DEVELOPING ROB | San Francisco, CA | $9.8M | 2024 |
| California Department of Health Care Services SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE SERVICES OFFERED THROUG | Sacramento, CA | $9.6M | 2020 |
| Latino Community Foundation LATINO POWER FUND - REBUILDING A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE CALIFORNIA: TO BUILD THE CIVIC, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC POWER OF LATINOS FOR A STRONGER, | San Francisco, CA | $5.0M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The California Endowment
The California Endowment'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 calendow.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The California Endowment
- Does The California Endowment accept grant applications?
- The California Endowment'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 The California Endowment fund?
- The California Endowment's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include San Francisco Foundation, California Department of Health Care Services, Latino Community Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The California Endowment give in grants?
- The California Endowment reported $159.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.30B over 10,864 grants.
- Where is The California Endowment located?
- The California Endowment is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 954523232.
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