PICO California
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$29.1M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
93
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds PICO California?
PICO California is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Crankstart Foundation ($5.5M), The California Endowment ($4.7M), The James Irvine Foundation ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.1M in grants to PICO California between 2020–2025.
Show all 33 funders
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| John P and Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Catalyst California | $40,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| California Calls Action Fund | $12,410 | 1 | 2024 |
| Red Leaf Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rosenberg Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Raikes Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Louis E Newman Charitable Trust | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $879K (2020) to $8.9M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $907K.
What grants has PICO California received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | $619,000 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | RELIGION | $150,500 |
| 2025 | California Healthcare Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT 2024- PICO CALIFORNIA | $100,000 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $26,157 |
| 2025 | Red Leaf Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATION IN FEBRUARY BOARD MEETING | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT A STATEWIDE ORGANIZING AND POWER BUILDING ORGANIZATION WHOSE CORE WORK IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING POWER AND LONG-TERM SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN CALIFORNIA. | $2,200,000 |
| 2024 | The James Irvine Foundation | For general operating support | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING THE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Sandler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $700,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $498,181 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SHIFT THE BAY INITIATIVE. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR SUBSIDIZING TWO STAFF MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2024 MVP ECHOS ACADEMY AND MVP COMMUNICATIONS/NARRATIVE ALIGNMENT WORK. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $355,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $285,000 |
| 2024 | Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | TO SUPPORT FAITH-BASED ORGANIZING, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, NARRATIVE CHANGE, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. TO SUPPORT PICO CALIFORNIA'S NEW YEAR STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP ASSEMBLY IN OAKLAND. TO STUDY AND IMPROVE VOTER ENGAGEMENT MESSAGING AND TACTICS. | $245,000 |
| 2024 | California Physicians' Service Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Lorber Family Foundation | General Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | California Physicians' Service Fdn | STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF COMMUNITIES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Families and Communities | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Power California | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $56,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $50,000 |
| 2024 | California Calls Education Fund | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $35,046 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,300 |
| 2024 | California Physicians' Service Fdn | SGP: BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY TO SUSTAIN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Common Counsel Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The James Irvine Foundation | To support Just Prosperity in California | $20,000 |
| 2024 | California Calls Action Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,410 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Rosenberg Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZING EFFORTS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 93 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds PICO California?
PICO California is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Crankstart Foundation ($5.5M), The California Endowment ($4.7M), The James Irvine Foundation ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.1M in grants to PICO California between 2020–2025.
Who is PICO California's largest funder?
Crankstart Foundation is the largest recorded funder of PICO California, with $5.5M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has PICO California received?
IRS 990 filings record $29.1M in grants to PICO California across 93 grants from 33 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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