Elizabeth River Properties

John C McCarthy Foundation

Monrovia, CA

The Fuller Foundation

Pasadena, CA

The Fuller Foundation funds Fuller Theological Seminary, Christian organizations, and other charitable organizations, with most 2024 grant dollars going to California. Its 2024 grants had a median of $15,000, though amounts ranged widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The foundation supported governance, democracy, and public-policy research in the Los Angeles region, along with doctoral dissertation fellowships and archival projects; its stated region includes Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange Counties. Grants varied widely: in 2024 they ranged from $1,600 to $2.33 million, with a median of $10,000. Its final-return filing says it did not accept unsolicited requests, and the foundation appears to have wound down or transferred operations.

Philanthropy International

Claremont, CA

Philanthropy International supports qualified charities across varied fields, including conservation, education, relief, homelessness, religious activities, and veterans’ services, with most 2024 funding going to California. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $135,000, with a median of $2,500. Applications may be submitted by letter.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Lansdowne, VA

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education programs that help exceptionally promising students with financial need, including college access, academic enrichment, and support for talented students. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; it funds across the United States, with most grant dollars going to Virginia. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and directs applicants to its website for current application instructions and eligibility.

Donors Trust Inc

Alexandria, VA

Donors Trust supports charities and programs in social welfare, health, the environment, economics, governance, foreign relations, and arts and culture, with a strong emphasis on conservative and libertarian policy and education groups. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000, though awards ranged from $5,038 to $35 million, and recipients were concentrated in Washington, D.C., Virginia, New York, Texas, and California. It does not accept unsolicited requests; donor-advisors recommend grants through their accounts.