California Health Advocates

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

California Community Reinvestment Corporation

Glendale, CA

The organization will increase the availability of affordable housing for low-income families, seniors and residents with special needs throughout California by facilitating private capital flow to developers of affordable housing.

The University Foundation California State University Chico

Chico, CA

To build a culture of philanthropy by harnessing the expertise and passion of our alumni, parents, and friends to raise private support for the education, practical research, and public service that transforms the lives of our students, faculty, staff, and the people we serve.

AGC Education and Research Foundation Inc

Arlington, VA

The AGC Education and Research Foundation supports education and champions research for the advancement of expertise in the construction industry.

Braude Foundation

Chicago, IL

Enloe Medical Center

Chico, CA

The mission of Enloe Medical Center is to elevate the health of our communities.

A Karnavas Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

Point Reyes Bird Observatory

Petaluma, CA

Point Reyes Bird Observatory, now Point Blue Conservation Science, funds conservation science, habitat restoration, and related work benefiting wildlife and ecosystems, including projects on California working lands and in Sierra Nevada meadows. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,528 to $196,149, with a median of $31,602, and nearly all grant dollars went to California; its Roots and Sierra Meadows programs are described as open, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Virginia L Jones Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The foundation supports California organizations working in areas including child development, domestic violence services, food assistance, health care, education, older adult and caregiver services, and homelessness. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

East Bay Foundation on Aging

Oakland, CA

The East Bay Foundation on Aging funds nonprofit services, training, and capacity-building that improve older adults’ quality of life in the East Bay, with stated priorities including older women, Oakland residents, and intergenerational approaches. Recent grants ranged from $15,000 to $30,000, with a median of $15,000. Applicants must submit an initial application, but the profile does not say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Walnut Creek, CA

Contra Costa Crisis Center’s listed grants support community organizations addressing needs such as youth services, LGBTQI+ well-being, food assistance, and legal aid, with 2021 awards of $6,000–$7,000; the examples do not establish a typical grant size. It serves Contra Costa County, and the profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

United Way of Beaver County

Beaver, PA

United Way of Beaver County funds nonprofits serving Beaver County residents, supporting community human services and initiatives such as targeted mini-grants for programs serving ALICE households. Its 2023 grants averaged about $27,400, while its 2024 ALICE mini-grants totaled $120,000; it accepts applications through a stated Expression of Interest process, though the listed 2027 funding deadline has passed.