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The Community Foundation of Mendocino

Ukiah, California  ·  EIN 680330462  ·  Private foundation

The Community Foundation of Mendocino is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.0M in annual giving against $47.4M in assets. This page documents the 478 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Community Foundation of Mendocino — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$3.0M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$47.4M
Total assets
478
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Community Foundation of Mendocino funds

The Community Foundation of Mendocino's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLegal AidLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include families, hispanic communities, homeless population, youth pop.

familieshispanic communitieshomeless populationyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Community Foundation of Mendocino, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
North Coast Opportunities
Fire relief and program support
Ukiah, CA$829K2018
North Coast Opportunities
COVID-19 INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Ukiah, CA$373K2021
Raise & Shine
Medical and education programs
Ukiah, CA$153K2018
West Business Development Center
FUND BUSINESS INNOVATION AND RESILIENCY GRANT PROGRAM
Fort Bragg, CA$120K2021
Rebuild Northbay Foundation
WILDFIRE CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT
Sonoma, CA$113K2020
North Coast Opportunities
WILDFIRE DISASTER RELIEF
Ukiah, CA$109K2020
St Mary's School Foundation of Ukiah Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Ukiah, CA$100K2020
West Business Development Center
BUSINESS INNOVATION AND RESILIENCY GRANT PROGRAM
Fort Bragg, CA$100K2020
North Coast Opportunities
WILDFIRE HOME STRETCH GRANTS
Ukiah, CA$100K2020
North Coast Opportunities
COVID-19 RELIEF
Ukiah, CA$95K2020
Mendocino Art Center
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Mendocino, CA$83K2024
North Coast Opportunities
WILDFIRE DISASTER CASE MANAGER
Ukiah, CA$82K2020
Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Redwood Valley, CA$82K2023
Willits Seniors Inc
COVID-19 EMERGENCY FOOD RELIEF
Willits, CA$82K2021
Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Redwood Valley, CA$81K2024

The Community Foundation of Mendocino giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.9M
2020$2.4M
2021$1.6M
2023$1.8M
2024$1.7M

How to apply for funding from The Community Foundation of Mendocino

The Community Foundation of Mendocino's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at communityfound.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Community Foundation of Mendocino

Does The Community Foundation of Mendocino accept grant applications?
The Community Foundation of Mendocino's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Community Foundation of Mendocino fund?
The Community Foundation of Mendocino's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include North Coast Opportunities, North Coast Opportunities, Raise & Shine. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Community Foundation of Mendocino give in grants?
The Community Foundation of Mendocino reported $3.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.5M over 478 grants.
Where is The Community Foundation of Mendocino located?
The Community Foundation of Mendocino is based in Ukiah, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 680330462.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Community Foundation of Mendocino's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Community Foundation of Mendocino. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.