Cangress

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Los Angeles, CA EIN 02-0661629

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$10.0M

Foundation funders

38

Grants recorded

141

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Cangress?

Cangress is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Heising-Simons Foundation ($1.2M), California Community Foundation ($1.2M), Liberty Hill Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Cangress between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Heising-Simons Foundation$1,200,000122020–2024
California Community Foundation$1,157,78962020–2025
Liberty Hill Foundation$1,079,285302019–2025
The California Endowment$1,060,00082020–2024
Network for Good$806,64552020–2024
United Way Inc$751,50962019–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$620,00032020–2025
Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc$500,00012021
Tides Foundation$412,65532020–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$355,00022021–2022
California Calls Education Fund$352,64342020–2024
Dignity and Power Now$230,00022021–2024
Shelter Partnership Inc$173,30362019–2025
The California Wellness Foundation$170,00022020
Jewish Communal Fund$150,00042021–2022
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$125,000152021–2023
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles$97,50032022–2024
Thousand Currents$92,95012020
California Black Power Network$89,24922023–2024
Common Counsel Foundation$85,00012024
Social Justice Partners Los Angeles$70,00022020–2023
Willow Redistribution Foundation$60,00022021–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$52,50032020
The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg$50,00012020
Catalyst California$50,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M6 grants2019 30 grants2020 37 grants2021 16 grants2022 26 grants2023 21 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $93K (2019) to $2.2M (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $648K.

What grants has Cangress received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025California Community FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$317,531
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$280,000
2025Shelter Partnership IncTO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS$37,895
2025Liberty Hill FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2025Liberty Hill FoundationSUPPORT FOR STAY HOUSED LA COMMUNITY EDUCATION EVENT$2,500
2024The California EndowmentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENT LEADERS TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES OF FOOD JUSTICE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SAFETY BY CONDUCTING OUTREACH, PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION AND HOSTING TRAININGS WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS.$225,000
2024The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$185,000
2024Dignity and Power NowRegrant for Justice Reform Storytelling Grant-Community Care Works$180,000
2024The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024California Calls Education FundCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$115,000
2024Common Counsel FoundationBLACK LIVES MATTER - LOS ANGELES$85,000
2024Liberty Hill FoundationGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT STAY HOUSED LA.$80,000
2024United Way IncSHARED PROSPERITY$75,000
2024California Black Power NetworkCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$63,679
2024The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR THE STOP LAPD SPYING COALITION$50,000
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$33,538
2024Legal Aid Foundation of Los AngelesClient legal assistance through sub-grants$32,500
2024Willow Redistribution FoundationGENERAL$30,000
2024Liberty Hill FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$25,000
2024California Community FoundationHOUSING$20,700
2024Liberty Hill FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$8,051
2024CCF Community Initiatives FundCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$6,400
2024Liberty Hill FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$5,000
2024Liberty Hill FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$5,000
2024Liberty Hill FoundationTO PROVIDE AN HONORARIUM.$200
2023California Community FoundationHOUSING$241,108
2023The California EndowmentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENT LEADERS TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES OF FOOD JUSTICE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SAFETY BY CONDUCTING OUTREACH, PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION AND HOSTING TRAININGS WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS.$225,000
2023The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2023California Calls Education FundCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$190,310

Showing 30 most recent of 141 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Cangress?

Cangress is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Heising-Simons Foundation ($1.2M), California Community Foundation ($1.2M), Liberty Hill Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Cangress between 2019–2025.

Who is Cangress's largest funder?

The Heising-Simons Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Cangress, with $1.2M across 12 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Cangress received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Cangress across 141 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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