Women's Foundation of California

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Oakland, CA EIN 94-2752421

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$41.4M

Foundation funders

62

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Women's Foundation of California?

Women's Foundation of California is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($6.8M), California Physicians' Service Fdn ($5.9M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.4M in grants to Women's Foundation of California between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$6,849,54662020–2025
California Physicians' Service Fdn$5,899,00082020–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$5,525,00032021–2024
The California Endowment$5,451,607162020–2024
The Ford Foundation$4,850,000132020–2024
Aditi Foundation$2,800,00032020–2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$1,350,00052020–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$850,00032020–2022
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$803,59022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$750,00032022–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$680,00042020–2024
The California Wellness Foundation$655,90082020–2023
Horizons Foundation$626,50062020–2025
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$400,00022020–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$352,00012023
New York Women's Foundation Inc$345,00042020–2023
Impactassetsinc$323,50062020–2024
Weingart Foundation$205,00022025
The San Francisco Foundation$191,50052020–2025
Marin Community Foundation$185,50062020–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$155,000162020–2024
The Orchard House Foundation$150,00052020–2024
Skyline Foundation$150,00022020–2021
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$150,00012020
Marineau Family Foundation$140,00022019–2020
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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$125,00012024
East Bay Community Foundation$115,00032020–2024
WHH Foundation$111,00052020–2024
The Henderson Family Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Monterey Peninsula Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Fund for Nonviolence$100,00042020–2024
The Reis Foundation Inc$100,00022021–2023
Levi Strauss Foundation$97,50022020–2021
Charities Aid Foundation America$95,00012021
Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation$80,00042022–2024
Womens Funding Network$75,00012024
United Philanthropy Forum$65,00012020
The Irving Harris Foundation$50,00012024
The James Irvine Foundation$50,00012021
Dorothy Lemelson Foundation$30,00012024
Nia Community Foundation$30,00052020–2023
Hispanics in Philanthropy$25,00012021
California Fire Foundation$25,00022020–2021
Kenneth Rainin Foundation$15,00012024
The Robert Lemelson and Susan Morse Lemelson Family Foundation$15,00012024
Mufg Union Bank Foundation Ag$15,00012022
Tides Foundation$15,00022020–2022
La Clippers Foundation$15,00012020
Walter and Elise Haas Fund$10,74632022–2023
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation$10,00012024
The Ralph M Parsons Foundation$10,00012021
Peace Development Fund$10,00012020
The Triskeles Foundation$10,00012020
David Bohnett Foundation$6,50042020–2024
Mertz Gilmore Foundation$5,00012024
The Rudolph J & Daphne a Munzer$2,00012024
Hopper-Dean Foundation$1,77812024
GE Aerospace Foundation$1,70022020
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$1,24032020–2023
The FB Heron Foundation$1,02222023–2024
Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family$1,00012020
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$5012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2019 52 grants2020 31 grants2021 35 grants2022 39 grants2023 35 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2019) to $10.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $3.0M.

What grants has Women's Foundation of California received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$2,200,250
2025The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$402,078
2025Weingart FoundationUNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2025Horizons FoundationUnrestricted$101,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$20,250
2025Weingart FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE BEA SOLIS LEADERSHIP CENTER$5,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$3,000,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$2,100,000
2024The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$401,512
2024Aditi FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$300,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support and project support$280,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$250,000
2024The California EndowmentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION WORKING TO INVEST IN, TRAIN AND CONNECT COMMUNITY LEADERS TO ADVANCE GENDER, HEALTH, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN CALIFORNIA.$200,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE CULTURE CHANGE FUND TO IMPLEMENT RESEARCH-BASED NARRATIVE MODELS AND ADVANCE A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE THAT PROMOTES RACIAL, GENDER, AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE NATIONALLY AND IN MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA$200,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE CULTURE CHANGE FUND TO IMPLEMENT RESEARCH-BASED NARRATIVE MODELS AND ADVANCE A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE THAT PROMOTES RACIAL, GENDER, AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE NATIONALLY AND IN MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA$200,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncHEALTH CARE, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS$165,000
2024Horizons FoundationUnrestricted$136,500
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncADVANCING WOMEN'S RIGHTS$125,000
2024Womens Funding NetworkGeneral Support$75,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$52,500
2024Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$51,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationFOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING INITIATIVE$50,000
2024The Henderson Family FoundationSOLIS POLICY INSTITUTE GENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Monterey Peninsula FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Orchard House FoundationGeneral Purpose$30,000
2024Dorothy Lemelson FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE$30,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP TRANSITION.$25,250
2024WHH FoundationPROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT$25,000
2024Fund for NonviolenceProgram Support$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Women's Foundation of California?

Women's Foundation of California is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($6.8M), California Physicians' Service Fdn ($5.9M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.4M in grants to Women's Foundation of California between 2019–2025.

Who is Women's Foundation of California's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Women's Foundation of California, with $6.8M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Women's Foundation of California received?

IRS 990 filings record $41.4M in grants to Women's Foundation of California across 200 grants from 62 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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