Foroutan Foundation

Gramian-Emrani Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

Schiff Hardin Foundation

Chicago, IL

Upwardly Global

New York, NY

Upwardly global removes employment barriers for immigrant, refugee, and asylee professionals while advancing the inclusion of their skills into the U.S. economy.

The Razi Family Foundation

Irvine, CA

Tahbazof Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Tahbazof Family Foundation supports poverty relief, education, the environment, medicine, and arts and culture, with no geographic restrictions; its 2025 grants all went to California organizations. Grants typically ranged from $2,000 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and makes grants by invitation.

Rahimian Family Foundation

Sacramento, CA

The Rahimian Family Foundation supports educational, health-related, and community organizations, with nearly all 2024 grant dollars going to California and a small share to New York. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants of $500 to $40,000, with a median grant of $4,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Council on American-Islamic Relations

Anaheim, CA

In 2024, the Council on American-Islamic Relations funded refugee and entrant assistance, including immigration legal services and programs for Afghan newcomers, through 39 grants totaling about $4.15 million. Grants ranged from $6,614 to $413,719, with a median of $62,281, and went primarily to California organizations, with additional funding in New York and Ohio. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Gilead Foundation

Foster City, CA

The Gilead Foundation funds health equity and community health, science and innovation, education, mentoring, and initiatives addressing HIV, liver disease, and oncology. In 2024, grants ranged from $10,000 to $6 million, with a median of $125,000; giving is concentrated in California and also reaches other U.S. locations. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Asian Americans Advancing Justice

Los Angeles, CA

AJSOCAL funds organizations providing legal and community services related to immigration and citizenship, domestic violence, health access, voting rights, and other civil rights and social justice issues. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,147 to $227,761, with a median of $18,915; most funding went to California, with grants also made in several other states. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Pivotal Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

Pivotal Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including arts, education, health, public policy, and international affairs groups, with much of its giving going to Arizona and Washington, DC. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,624 to $310,000, with a median of $25,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Immigrant Legal Resource Center

San Francisco, CA

ILRC funds organizations advancing immigrant rights through immigration-law and policy work, legal-service capacity building, advocacy, civic engagement, and immigrant leadership development. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,500 to $1,140,579, with a median of $25,000; funding was concentrated in California, with additional grants in Maryland, Texas, Washington, D.C., and New York. The profile does not state whether ILRC accepts unsolicited requests.

California Immigrant Policy Center

Los Angeles, CA

CIPC funds community organizations and coalitions working on immigrant rights, policy advocacy, health and food equity, civic engagement, and related racial, social, and economic justice issues, primarily in California. In 2024, grants ranged from $8,000 to $88,392, with a median of $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.