Housing & Homelessness Grant Funders in California
1679 foundations with a documented housing & homelessness focus have made grants to California nonprofits in recent years, together directing $2.3B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 1679 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active housing & homelessness funders in California
| # | Funder | Based in | Total California giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $144.9M | 284 | 2024 |
| 2 | The San Francisco Foundation | California | $112.1M | 492 | 2023 |
| 3 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $96.7M | 314 | 2024 |
| 4 | Sacramento Steps Forward | California | $85.6M | 49 | 2024 |
| 5 | California Community Foundation | California | $84.8M | 412 | 2023 |
| 6 | Rhf Holdings Group Inc | California | $65.8M | 2 | 2024 |
| 7 | Eden Housing Inc | California | $60.2M | 76 | 2024 |
| 8 | Crankstart Foundation | California | $51.2M | 71 | 2024 |
| 9 | Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund | California | $50.9M | 46 | 2025 |
| 10 | Eden South County Inc | California | $50.4M | 8 | 2024 |
| 11 | Rhf Foundation Inc | California | $50.3M | 5 | 2023 |
| 12 | The California Endowment | California | $45.2M | 467 | 2024 |
| 13 | United Way Inc | California | $43.4M | 279 | 2022 |
| 14 | Tipping Point Community | California | $41.4M | 117 | 2025 |
| 15 | Mid-peninsula Baker Park Inc | California | $37.6M | 7 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest housing & homelessness funders in California — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 1679 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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