UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Santa Clarita, California

28 private foundations reported grants to Santa Clarita, 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, 28 private foundations reported 39 grants totaling $1,300,187 to 34 organizations in Santa Clarita, California. The most-funded purposes were education (5 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (3 grants). The David William Upham Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $475,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $12,000.

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Foundations giving here
28
Organizations funded
34
Reported grants
39
Total reported
$1.3M
Median grant
$12K
Largest grant
$475K

What foundations fund in Santa Clarita, California

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

Foundations giving into Santa Clarita, California, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The David William Upham Foundation1$475,00017%
The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation9$383,40018%
The Ahmanson Foundation1$146,4000%
The Annenberg Foundation1$50,0000%
Fanny & Svante Knistrom Foundation3$42,00011%
Mary E Bazar-robin Foundation1$25,0001%
Samuelson Charitable Foundation2$19,0003%
Floradon Foundation1$15,0002%

Organizations in Santa Clarita, California that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
The Master's Seminary1$475,000
Hart Union High School District1$173,000
Bridge to Home SCV1$146,400
Child and Family Center2$75,000
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley1$60,000
College of the Canyons Foundation1$40,000
Carousel Ranch1$25,000
The Gentle Barn3$22,330
Fostering Youth Independence1$22,000
Escape Theatre1$20,000

Which foundations give grants in Santa Clarita, California?

28 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Santa Clarita, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,300,187 across 39 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The David William Upham Foundation, The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation, The Ahmanson Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Santa Clarita, California?

Reported purposes in Santa Clarita, California concentrate in education (5), scholarships & financial aid (3), human services (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 Santa Clarita, California?

The median reported grant to a Santa Clarita, California recipient was $12,000, and the largest single reported grant was $475,000. 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.