UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in San Marino, California

27 private foundations reported grants to San Marino, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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 2023–2024, 27 private foundations reported 40 grants totaling $7,210,781 to 21 organizations in San Marino, California. The most-funded purposes were education (7 grants) and arts & culture (3 grants). The Thornton Foundation Delaware gave the most by reported dollars — $3,711,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $12,500.

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Foundations giving here
27
Organizations funded
21
Reported grants
40
Total reported
$7.2M
Median grant
$12.5K
Largest grant
$3.7M

What foundations fund in San Marino, California

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

Foundations giving into San Marino, California, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Thornton Foundation Delaware1$3,711,000100%
The Ahmanson Foundation4$1,762,5803%
Greenwood Foundation4$1,019,67677%
The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation1$250,0002%
Rothschild Family Foundation1$105,37354%
Warren Family Foundation1$50,000100%
Hong W MOY Foundation1$32,50052%
John Brockway Huntington Foundation1$30,00037%

Organizations in San Marino, California that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
The Hungtington Library ART Museum and Botanical Gardens4$1,019,676
Huntington Library ART Collections and Botanical Gardens1$250,000
Huntington Library1$105,373
The Huntington Library4$87,000
SAN Marino Community Church1$50,000
Morning Light Foundation1$32,500
Huntington Library & Gardens1$30,000
Huntington Library & ART Gallery2$28,000
San Marino Motor Classic1$27,000
Apalf1$25,000

Which foundations give grants in San Marino, California?

27 private foundations reported grants to recipients in San Marino, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $7,210,781 across 40 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Thornton Foundation Delaware, The Ahmanson Foundation, Greenwood Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in San Marino, California?

Reported purposes in San Marino, California concentrate in education (7), arts & culture (3), scholarships & financial aid (2). 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 San Marino, California?

The median reported grant to a San Marino, California recipient was $12,500, and the largest single reported grant was $3,711,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). 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.