264 foundations fund housing programs in California. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.
These foundations have a track record of funding housing work in California, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
Live programs funding housing in California that your nonprofit can apply to now.
From San Jose Mercury News Wish Book Fund
Who can apply: Open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and other public entities located in or serving communities in San Mateo, Santa Clara, or Santa Cruz counties. Individuals, businesses, private foundations, endowments, capital campaigns, and fundraising events are generally not eligible.
From Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center A Nonprofit Public Benefit
Who can apply: Multi-agency initiatives seeking support for collaborative work. Applicants must complete the Eligibility Quiz on the Grant Portal.
From Publix Super Markets Charities
Who can apply: Organization must operate and/or serve clients in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, or Kentucky. Housing and shelter requests are considered from nonprofits serving the Southeast.
From Peter A & Vernice H Gasser Foundation
Who can apply: Nonprofit organizations that operate services or facilities in Napa/Napa County and can occupy or operate from property owned/leased by the Foundation. Specific eligibility and terms are determined case-by-case by the Foundation.
From Interfaith Outreach of Carmel
Who can apply: Open to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Only one application per organization will be considered. Proposals must serve those experiencing homelessness in Monterey County in areas such as emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, re-entry housing, temporary housing, or transitional housing.
Who can apply: Applicants must be IRS-recognized tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in good standing, provide programs or services that directly benefit the Coachella Valley, submit a request aligned with at least one approved pillar and focus area, demonstrate clear community need and intended local impact, and agree to provide a post-program or post-grant impact report. One Valley Foundation does not accept applications directly from individual schools or school districts; school-based programs must be submitted and administered by an eligible nonprofit organization.
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| Foundation | Location | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Porch Communities and Services | Glendale, CA | $129.2M | $1.5B | $129.2M | L22 | Local |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND INC | CONCORD, NH | $41.8M | $237.4M | $241K | L20 | National |
| THE FAIRNESS PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | $26.9M | $4.3M | $258K | L50 | National |
| BRIDGE HOUSING VENTURES INC | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $20.1M | $24.1M | $2.2M | L20 | Local |
| CHARLES APARTMENTS HOUSING CORPORATION | HAYWARD, CA | $18.6M | — | $18.6M | L80Z | Local |
| Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Mountain View, CA | $17.6M | $86.6M | $20K | L11 | Local |
| NATIONAL EQUITY FUND INC | CHICAGO, IL | $17.5M | $122.2M | $20K | L20 | National |
| EDEN HOUSING INC | HAYWARD, CA | $14.2M | $572.5M | $48K | L210 | Local |
| La Cooperativa Campesina de California | Sacramento, CA | $12.6M | $5M | $1.1M | L21 | Local |
| LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $12.1M | $786.5M | $38K | L820 | National |
| LITTLE TOKYO TOWERS INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $12M | $36.2M | $3.5M | L210 | Local |
| CORPORATION FOR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING | NEW YORK, NY | $11.2M | $389.8M | $100K | L210 | National |
| BRIDGE HOUSING CORPORATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10.6M | $307.3M | $19K | L200 | Regional |
| TNDC SUPPORTING FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10.5M | $18.5M | — | L112 | Local |
| TENDERLOIN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $8.3M | $114.3M | $50K | L210 | Local |
| FEDERATION OF APPALACHIAN HOUSING ENTERPRISES INC | BEREA, KY | $7.8M | $159.1M | $14K | L020 | Regional |
| SHELTER PARTNERSHIP INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $7.7M | $21.3M | $36K | L41 | Local |
| FAIRVIEW HOUSING PARTNERS LTD | NEW YORK, NY | $7.6M | $3.8M | — | L20 | Regional |
| MERCY HOUSING CALIFORNIA | DENVER, CO | $7.6M | $272M | $319K | L20 | Regional |
| MODESTO AFFILIATED CHURCH HOUSING CORP | LONG BEACH, CA | $7.3M | $20.3M | $7.3M | L22 | Local |
| ESKATON VILLAGE GRASS VALLEY | CARMICHAEL, CA | $7.2M | $6.1M | — | L22 | Local |
| LA Family Housing Corp | North Hollywood, CA | $7.1M | $160.3M | $250K | L20 | Local |
| REBUILDING TOGETHER INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $6.6M | $11.7M | $45K | L81 | National |
| RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | BERKELEY, CA | $6.5M | $104.3M | $127K | L80 | Local |
| SAN DIEGO RESCUE MISSION INC | SAN DIEGO, CA | $6.4M | $44.5M | $6.4M | L410 | Local |
Glendale, CA
$129.2M
$1.5B
$129.2M
CONCORD, NH
$41.8M
$237.4M
$241K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$20.1M
$24.1M
$2.2M
HAYWARD, CA
$18.6M
—
$18.6M
Mountain View, CA
$17.6M
$86.6M
$20K
CHICAGO, IL
$17.5M
$122.2M
$20K
Sacramento, CA
$12.6M
$5M
$1.1M
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$12.1M
$786.5M
$38K
NEW YORK, NY
$11.2M
$389.8M
$100K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$10.6M
$307.3M
$19K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$8.3M
$114.3M
$50K
BEREA, KY
$7.8M
$159.1M
$14K
NEW YORK, NY
$7.6M
$3.8M
—
LONG BEACH, CA
$7.3M
$20.3M
$7.3M
North Hollywood, CA
$7.1M
$160.3M
$250K
WASHINGTON, DC
$6.6M
$11.7M
$45K
BERKELEY, CA
$6.5M
$104.3M
$127K
SAN DIEGO, CA
$6.4M
$44.5M
$6.4M
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