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The Sobrato Family Foundation

Mountain View, CA

The Sobrato Family Foundation’s 2024 grants supported a range of charitable giving and impact investments, including housing, home ownership, and bilingual education projects. Grants ranged from $100 to $5 million, with a median of $75,000; 81% of grant dollars went to California recipients. The available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Los Altos, CA

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation funds charitable organizations working on just societies, healthy families and communities, and a healthy natural world, including climate solutions, ocean conservation, and science. Its 2024 grants had a median of $150,000, and half of grant dollars went to California recipients. It accepts unsolicited requests, but less than 1% of its grants come from them.

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

Oakland, CA

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals supports community health, health-care access, and efforts addressing health inequities, including mental and behavioral health, housing, and employment. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, with most grant dollars going to California; Southern California grants focus on its 14 service areas. For Southern California regional grants, unsolicited letters of inquiry and proposals are not accepted; other application routes described include invited inquiries and open event sponsorship applications.

Sunlight Giving

Palo Alto, CA

Sunlight Giving supports nonprofits serving families in poverty with children ages 0–5, focusing on essentials such as housing, food, health care, and family support in 10 counties across greater Silicon Valley and nearby areas. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $350,000, with a median of $55,000. It funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, though prospective partners may submit an inquiry.

Sutter Bay Hospitals

Sacramento, CA

Sutter Bay Hospitals supports community health and well-being, including healthcare access, mental health, family services, poverty relief, and homelessness programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $930,250, with a median of $50,000, and went almost entirely to California organizations. Sutter Health accepts online sponsorship requests from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations for community health improvement efforts.

Excite Credit Union (FKA Alliance Credit Union)

San Jose, CA

Excite Credit Union supports community organizations focused on financial access, children’s well-being, education, poverty alleviation, Hispanic community empowerment, and foster-youth success. In 2024, grants ranged from $6,000 to $112,500, with a median of $25,000; its service area includes counties in California and North Carolina, though all reported 2024 grants went to California recipients. No application process is stated in the available information.

Community Foundation of the North State

Redding, CA

The Community Foundation of the North State funds varied local needs through separate funds, including arts, education, health, social services, animal welfare, recreation, and community projects, primarily in Northern California. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,117 to $109,591, with a median of $17,137; application opportunities and eligibility depend on the specific fund.

McNabb Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The McNabb Foundation’s website describes support for behavioral health and social services in East Tennessee, while its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions, mostly in California. Grants ranged from $500 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

California Healthcare Foundation

Oakland, CA

CHCF funds projects that improve California’s health care system, especially for people with low incomes and communities facing barriers to care; it also invests in health care companies through its Innovation Fund. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,200 to $4.1 million, with a median of $50,000. It focuses on California and accepts unsolicited requests by letter of inquiry.

BHHS Legacy Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

BHHS Legacy Foundation funds health-related organizations serving underserved people, with priorities including healthcare access, community health, Arizona’s healthcare workforce, and stronger communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $225,000, with a median of $25,000, primarily in central and western metropolitan Phoenix and the Greater Tri-State region of Arizona, Nevada, and California. It does not accept unsolicited full applications: organizations should first discuss a proposal with a Foundation vice president, and a Letter of Inquiry or full application may be invited.

The J Miles and Rosanne Reiter

Watsonville, CA

The J Miles and Rosanne Reiter Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas such as community services, conservation, food access, housing, youth programs, and technology access, primarily in California. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

MPS Charitable Foundation

Kirkland, WA