Frank R Howard Foundation

Community Foundation of Mendocino County

Ukiah, CA

The Community Foundation of Mendocino County funds nonprofits and public agencies serving Mendocino County across areas such as arts, education, health, youth, the environment, and disaster relief. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,300 to $175,000, with a median of $7,800. It does not accept unsolicited requests; applications must be submitted through an open grant program.

Kaufman Family Foundation

Newport, VT

The foundation’s filing supports college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship, with 2025 grants going to organizations in multiple states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $44,000, with a median of $10,000; it makes contributions only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Arlene and Michael Rosen Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The foundation supports community-led work in housing justice and homelessness, harm reduction and substance use, and mental health and wellness, primarily in California and Oregon, with core geographies including Mendocino County, San Diego County, and Oregon. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $350,000, with a median of $10,000. It says it funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, although it has offered a specific application-based grant when open.

LPL Financial Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Direct Relief

Santa Barbara, CA

Direct Relief funds community health centers, free and charitable clinics, educational institutions, and other organizations addressing health inequities, and provides medical supplies for healthcare facilities serving underserved communities and people affected by emergencies. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $4.34 million, with a median of $100,000, supporting work across the U.S. and more than 80 countries. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.

Tarbell Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Tarbell Family Foundation supports schools, arts and cultural organizations, community groups, children’s well-being, land conservation, and related purposes. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $2,000, and most funding went to organizations in California, followed by Oregon and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Tr Eriksen Trust Fund

Ukiah, CA

The TR Eriksen Trust Fund supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing direct services to residents of inland Mendocino County, California, with emphasis on youth, older adults, and people who are less fortunate. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts requests from organizations rather than limiting grants to preselected groups; no deadline is stated.

Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation

Lake Oswego, OR

The Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation funds nonprofits working to strengthen economic prosperity and build healthy, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable communities, including through direct services or general operating support. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $150,000, with a median of $6,000; its small-grants program typically awarded $5,000–$10,000. Funding is limited to organizations in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah, and the foundation accepts applications through its online Community Grant process.

The Daley Family Foundation

Longboat Key, FL

The foundation supports a range of community, arts, health, youth, and environmental activities, with 2025 grants of $100–$25,000 and a median grant of $2,200. Its recent giving went to organizations in Ohio, Florida, and California. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds work to improve health and health equity in the United States, including health policy, community health, prevention, and social justice. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to recipients across multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Sonoma County Community Foundation

Santa Rosa, CA

Sonoma County Community Foundation funds nonprofits addressing local needs, including health and human services, arts and culture, education, the environment, basic needs, disaster resilience, and immigrant wellbeing. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,200 to $1.88 million, with a median of about $20,000, and primarily supported work in Sonoma County; eligible 501(c)(3) organizations serving the county can apply through competitive grant programs.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.