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  1. The Best Is Yet to Be

    Costa Mesa, CA · latest return 2024 · Preselected recipients only
    -Ruled out
    Typical grant $3,000 Grants paid $30K Grants in your state 2 Grants for your causes 1
    How it scores for you
    Cause fit5/30
    Geographic fit17/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications0/10
    • 2 of 3 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Few grants on file: not enough history to judge fit.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $3,000 to Boys and Girls Club Hb, Fountain Valley CA (2024): To provide activities and programs for kids.
    • $2,000 to Uci Mind Institute, Irvine CA (2024): To support program services.
    • $5,000 to Ofea Inc, Clermont FL (2024): To support program services.
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  1. La84 Foundation

    Los Angeles, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    95Strong fit
    Typical grant $50,000 Grants paid $5M Grants in your state 56 Grants for your causes 58
    Why we matched
    Cause fit28/30
    Geographic fit23/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 58 of 60 grants in the latest return were in your causes
    • 56 of 60 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $750,000 to California Science Center Foundation, Los Angeles CA (2024): Youth sports
    • $175,000 to Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, Los Angeles CA (2024): Youth sports
    • $150,000 to Access Youth Academy, San Diego CA (2024): Youth sports

  2. Ross Stores Foundation

    Dublin, CA · latest return 2025 · Describes how to apply
    92Strong fit
    Typical grant $7,233 Grants paid $4.2M Grants in your state 55 Grants for your causes 136
    Why we matched
    Cause fit29/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 136 of 140 grants in the latest return were in your causes
    • 55 of its 140 grants went to organizations in California, 54 of them in your causes; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $390 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico Inc, Carolina (2025): Youth program
    • $210,000 to Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula, Menlo Park CA (2025): Youth program
    • $100,000 to Golden State Community Foundation, San Francisco CA (2025): Youth program

  3. The Ralph M Parsons Foundation

    Los Angeles, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    91Strong fit
    Typical grant $30,000 Grants paid $18.2M Grants in your state 387 Grants for your causes 76
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit24/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 87 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (76 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 387 of 403 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    • Its return names a local area: "The Parsons foundation makes grants to public charities serving Los Angeles County. Funding is prioritized across four program areas: civic & cultural, education, health, and human services. The..." Check that it funds where you work before applying.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $200,000 to Liberty Hill Foundation, Los Angeles CA (2024): Over two years to support capacity building for youth development programs
    • $150,000 to Childrens Institute Inc, Los Angeles CA (2024): For general support of services for children and families
    • $150,000 to Heart of Los Angeles Youth Inc, Los Angeles CA (2024): Over two years for general support of expanding youth development programs

  4. Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation

    Los Angeles, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    90Strong fit
    Typical grant $25,000 Grants paid $9.2M Grants in your state 252 Grants for your causes 40
    Why we matched
    Cause fit23/30
    Geographic fit24/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 42 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (40 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 252 of 263 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    • Its return names a local area: "No grants to individuals or non-u.s. Institutions. No grants for publishing or production of books, television, films or radio programs, travel, advertisement or political purposes. No individual..." Check that it funds where you work before applying.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $95,000 to Covenant House California, Hollywood CA (2024): Emergency shelter/specialized services for youth experiencing homelessness
    • $92,000 to Salesian Family Youth Center, Los Angeles CA (2024): Salesian family youth center
    • $65,000 to Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters Inc, Los Angeles CA (2024): Mentoring program

  5. The Crail-Johnson Foundation

    San Pedro, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    89Strong fit
    Typical grant $5,000 Grants paid $1.3M Grants in your state 137 Grants for your causes 52
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit23/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 51 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (52 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 137 of 152 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $30,000 to Harbor Community Clinic Inc, San Pedro CA (2024): To help provide medical, dental and behavioral health care, as well as supportive…
    • $20,000 to California Community Foundation, Los Angeles CA (2024): General operating support for the LA partnership for early childhood investment, over…
    • $15,000 to Educate Advancing Early Childhood Education Parenting and Literacy, Long Beach CA (2024): For operating expenses related to the mission to provide high-quality, bilingual…

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