UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Fullerton, California

37 private foundations reported grants to Fullerton, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 37 private foundations reported 42 grants totaling $947,825 to 37 organizations in Fullerton, California. The most-funded purposes were education (3 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (3 grants). The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $150,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $6,620.

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Foundations giving here
37
Organizations funded
37
Reported grants
42
Total reported
$947.8K
Median grant
$6.6K
Largest grant
$150K

What foundations fund in Fullerton, California

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Fullerton, California, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported California dollars that landed in Fullerton — a funder at 90% is effectively a Fullerton funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation1$150,0002%
Carnegie Corporation of NEW York1$101,8001%
The Ahmanson Foundation1$80,0000%
Amazonsmile Foundation2$77,0355%
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Inc1$75,00014%
The California Endowment1$75,0000%
The KIM Yong Hwan Foundation2$64,00049%
A Gary Anderson Family Foundation1$50,00021%

Organizations in Fullerton, California that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Hart Community Home Inc1$150,000
Elise Wang1$101,800
Florence Crittenton Svcs of OC1$80,000
CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation1$75,000
Peace and Justice LAW Center1$75,000
Orange Korean Church1$59,000
Tara's Chance1$50,000
ST Jude Hospital Inc1$43,617
Crpa Foundation1$33,418
CAL State Fullerton Philantropic Foundation1$31,200

Which foundations give grants in Fullerton, California?

37 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Fullerton, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $947,825 across 42 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of NEW York, The Ahmanson Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Fullerton, California?

Reported purposes in Fullerton, California concentrate in education (3), scholarships & financial aid (3), community & economic development (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Fullerton, California?

The median reported grant to a Fullerton, California recipient was $6,620, and the largest single reported grant was $150,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.