Funding search · EIN 311709115 · Pasadena, CA

Wescom Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

91
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$22,209
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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3 grants matching “mend · $79,995

  • $33,245

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Pacoima, CA · 2024

    With dignity and respect, mend's mission is to meet the immediate needs of individuals and families and to strengthen their capacity to thrive. Mend meet each need with dignity began as a grassroots effort in 1971 and c read all
  • $24,750

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Pacoima, CA · 2023

    Mends programs serve two ends: to meet the immediate basic needs of people, and to help them build resources and skills to address and overcome long-term challenges that have kept them from thriving. Core services are p read all
  • $22,000

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Mends programs serve two ends: to meet the immediate basic needs of people, and to help them build resources and skills to address and overcome long-term challenges that have kept them from thriving. Core services are p read all

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Childrens Miracle Network2 grants · $253,207
  • The UCLA Foundation3 grants · $182,155
  • Children'S Miracle Network1 grant · $169,130
  • Union Station Homeless Services3 grants · $167,000
  • Thomas House Temporary Shelter3 grants · $125,495
  • Los Angeles Regional Food Bank3 grants · $101,471
  • International Committee of the Red Cross2 grants · $99,564
  • International Rescue Committee2 grants · $99,564
  • Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County3 grants · $96,581
  • Regents of the University of California2 grants · $93,605

Giving over time

$715,193
2022
$1.0M
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

All 91 reported grants, largest first.

  • $169,130

    Children'S Miracle Network · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Our mission is to increase funds and awareness for your local children's hospital and other children's miracle network hospitals.

  • $128,840

    Childrens Miracle Network · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Our mission is to increase funds and awareness for your local children's hospital and other childrens miracle network hospitals.

  • $124,367

    Childrens Miracle Network · Salt Lake, UT · 2022

    Our mission is to increase funds and awareness for children's hospital los angeles and other childrens miracle network hospitals.

  • $100,000

    Union Station Homeless Services · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Union station homeless services recognizes the inherent value, dignity, and humanity of the people we serve. Together, with them, we work to end homelessness through housing solutions, supportive services, and connectio read all
  • $79,745

    Thomas House Temporary Shelter · Garden Grove, CA · 2024

    To provide a safe, supportive environment and the resources necessary for homeless and at-risk families with children to remain together while empowering them to become independent and self-sufficient.

  • $76,961

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Kahului, HI · 2023

    We inspire generosity, advocate for equity, forge connections and invest in community to create a better hawaii.

  • $76,961

    Maui Food Bank · Wailuku, HI · 2023

    Maui food banks mission is to help the hungry in maui county by collecting and distributing food through community partnerships.

  • $76,961

    National Credit Union Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    We exist to make our movement stronger. The foundation invests in the advancement of credit unions work through grants, educational programming and more.

  • $63,250

    The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Actively promoting philanthropy and managing donated resources for the advancement of ucla.

  • $60,655

    The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Actively promoting philanthropy and managing donated resources for the advancement of ucla.

  • $58,605

    Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    The distinctive mission of the university is to serve society as a center of higher learning, providing long-term societal benefits through transmitting advanced knowledge, discovering new knowledge, and functioning as read all
  • $58,250

    The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Actively promoting philanthropy and managing donated resources for the advancement of ucla.

  • $53,509

    International Committee of the Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    The work of the icrc is based on the geneva conventions of 1949, their additional protocols, its statutes and those of the international red cross and red crescent movement and the resolutions of the international confe read all
  • $53,509

    International Rescue Committee · Freeborn, MN · 2022

    The mission of the irc is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.

  • $53,509

    Unhcr the Un Refugee Agency · Washington, DC · 2022

    Usa for unhcr protects refugees and empowers them with hope and opportunity.

  • $53,509

    Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions · Dane, WI · 2022

    To transform a billion lives through credit unions

  • $46,055

    International Committee of the Red Cross · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    The work of the icrc is based on the geneva conventions of 1949, their additional protocols, its statutes and those of the international red cross and red crescent movement and the resolutions of the international confe read all
  • $46,055

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023

    The mission of the irc is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.

  • $46,055

    USA for Unhcr · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Usa for unhcr protects refugees and empowers them with hope and opportunity.

  • $45,352

    School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2023

    Since 1993, the mission of school on wheels has never wavered: to enhance educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Our goal is to shrink the gaps read all
  • $45,000

    Union Station Homeless Services · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Union station homeless services recognizes the inherent value, dignity, and humanity of the people we serve. Together, with them, we work to end homelessness through housing solutions, supportive services, and connectio read all
  • $43,470

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    We will cure ms while empowering people affected by ms to live their best lives.

  • $43,196

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2024

    The mission of second harvest food bank is to end hunger in orange county. We are a purpose-driven organization committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure all are well fed. Providing dignified, equitable, and consis read all
  • $36,140

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    The mission of the los angeles regional food bank is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in our community. To achieve our mission, we: source and acquire nutritious food and other products and distribute them to peopl read all
  • $35,196

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Since 1973, the los angeles regional food bank has worked to mobilize resources in the community to alleviate hunger.

  • $35,000

    Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    The distinctive mission of the university is to serve society as a center of higher learning, providing long-term societal benefits through transmitting advanced knowledge, discovering new knowledge, and functioning as read all
  • $33,245

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Pacoima, CA · 2024

    With dignity and respect, mend's mission is to meet the immediate needs of individuals and families and to strengthen their capacity to thrive. Mend meet each need with dignity began as a grassroots effort in 1971 and c read all
  • $33,196

    Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino Counties · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Our mission is to alleviate hunger in the inland empire.

  • $33,196

    Food Share of Ventura County · Oxnard, CA · 2024

    Food share is dedicated to leading the fight against hunger in ventura county.

  • $30,135

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    The mission of the los angeles regional food bank is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in our community. To achieve our mission, we: source and acquire nutritious food and other products and distribute them to peopl read all
  • $29,745

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    The mission of apch is to provide a safe, nurturing environment with proven programs in arts, education and wellness for the young people in south central los angeles, helping them improve their economic conditions and read all
  • $29,745

    House of Ruth · Claremont, CA · 2024

    House of ruth is dedicated to preventing domestic violence and ensuring the safety and well-being of those impacted.

  • $29,135

    Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino · Riverside, CA · 2023

    Our mission is to alleviate hunger in the inland empire.

  • $29,135

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2023

    The mission of second harvest food bank is to end hunger in orange county. We are a purpose-driven organization committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure all are well fed. Providing dignified, equitable, and consis read all
  • $27,209

    California Fire Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    The california fire foundation, a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization, provides emotional and financial assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighters and the communities they protect. Formed in 1987 by cali read all
  • $27,135

    Food Share of Ventura County · Oxnard, CA · 2023

    Food share is dedicated to leading the fight against hunger in ventura county.

  • $25,000

    Flying Crown Land Group · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2023

    The organization exists to create economic development opportunities for airports and assist in preserving aviation history.

  • $24,750

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Pacoima, CA · 2023

    Mends programs serve two ends: to meet the immediate basic needs of people, and to help them build resources and skills to address and overcome long-term challenges that have kept them from thriving. Core services are p read all
  • $24,655

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    The mission of apch is to provide a safe, nurturing environment with proven programs in arts, education and wellness for the young people in south central los angeles, helping them improve their economic conditions and read all
  • $24,250

    Feeding America Riverside - San Bernardino · Riverside, CA · 2022

    Our mission is to alleviate hunger in the inland empire.

  • $24,250

    Food Share of Ventura County · Ventura, CA · 2022

    Food share is dedicated to leading the fight against hunger in ventura county.

  • $24,250

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County · Orange, CA · 2022

    The mission of second harvest food bank is to end hunger in orange county. We are a purpose-driven organization committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure all are well fed. Providing dignified, equitable, and consis read all
  • $24,000

    Thomas House Temporary Shelter · Orange, CA · 2022

    To provide a safe, supportive environment and the resources necessary for homeless and at-risk families with children to remain together while empowering them to become independent and self-sufficient.

  • $23,810

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    We will cure ms while empowering people affected by ms to live their best lives.

  • $22,209

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

    The american red cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

  • $22,209

    Inland Southern California United Way · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Inland southern california united way's mission is to unite people, ideas, and resources to empower our community and improve lives.

  • $22,000

    House of Ruth · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    House of ruth is dedicated to the prevention of domestic violence and to ensuring the safety and well-being of those impacted by it.

  • $22,000

    Mend - Meet Each Need With Dignity · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Mends programs serve two ends: to meet the immediate basic needs of people, and to help them build resources and skills to address and overcome long-term challenges that have kept them from thriving. Core services are p read all
  • $22,000

    Union Station Homeless Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Union station homeless services mission is to help families and individuals rebuild their lives and end homelessness.

  • $21,750

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    The mission of apch is to provide a safe, nurturing environment with proven programs in arts, education and wellness for the young people in south central los angeles, helping them improve their economic conditions and read all
  • $21,750

    House of Ruth · Claremont, CA · 2023

    House of ruth is dedicated to the prevention of domestic violence and to ensuring the safety and well-being of those impacted by it.

  • $21,750

    Thomas House Temporary Shelter · Garden Grove, CA · 2023

    To provide a safe, supportive environment and the resources necessary for homeless and at-risk families with children to remain together while empowering them to become independent and self-sufficient.

  • $20,000

    Youth Action Project · San Bernardino, CA · 2024

    To create opportunities for youth and young adults to develop the skills and habits needed to experience economic and social success.

  • $15,000

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · San Diego, CA · 2024

    We will cure ms while empowering people affected by ms to live their best lives.

  • $12,860

    Food Bank for Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2024

    To end hunger and transform community health through enhanced access to nutritious food by addressing food insecurity, childhood poverty, and diet related health issues like type 2 diabetes

  • $12,500

    Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association · Salinas, CA · 2024

    To advance economic viability, social equity, and ecological land management among limited resource and aspiring farmers while promoting ecological land management and healthy local foods.

  • $12,500

    Cielo · Huntington Beach, CA · 2024

    Cielo catalyzes hope, resilience, and stability in under-resourced communities by helping enterprising individuals transform their dreams of owning a neighborhood business into reality.

  • $12,500

    Dragg · Oxnard, CA · 2024

    Empowering our youth by creating dynamic, innovative experiences to discover their unlocked potential.

  • $12,500

    International Trade Education Programs Inc Dba Exp · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Exp prepares students for a better life. Our programs help young people gain experience, unlock doors and build the confidence they need to succeed in school, career and life.

  • $12,500

    Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Creating an inclusive green economy for la and beyond.

  • $12,500

    Los Angeles Conservation Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    We create equitable opportunities for young people to build resilience in themselves, their communities and the environment through a program of work, education and support.

  • $12,500

    Orange County Conservation Corps · Anaheim, CA · 2024

    The orange county conservation corps serves young, at-risk adults through employment, training and educational programs that build self-sufficiency and benefit the community through conservation-driven projects.

  • $12,500

    Southern California Mountains Foundation · San Bernardino, CA · 2024

    The southern california mountains foundation is a non-profit that is passionate about our mission and community. We strive to: 1) support youth development through conservation initiatives integrating environmental educ read all
  • $12,500

    Time for Change Foundation · San Bernardino, CA · 2024

    The mission of time for change foundation is to empower disenfranchised low-income individuals and families by building leadership through evidence-based programs and housing to create self-sufficiency and thriving comm read all
  • $12,500

    United Way of Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2024

    Engage the community and focus resources to improve lives in monterey county.

  • $10,995

    Rancho Cielo · Salinas, CA · 2024

    Rancho cielo is a comprehensive learning and social services center for underserved and disconnected youth in monterey county who share our vision of their future success. Our goal is self-sufficiency, and the self-este read all
  • $10,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Americares saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster so they can reach their full potential.

  • $10,000

    Black Women for Wellness · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Black women for wellness is committed to the health and well-being of black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy.

  • $10,000

    Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy · Ventura, CA · 2024

    Cause is a base-building organization committed to social, economic, and environmental justice for working-class and immigrant communities in california's central coast. We build grassroots power through community organ read all
  • $10,000

    Children'S Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Promotion and advancement of children's health through patient care, research, and education.

  • $10,000

    Choc Foundation · Orange, CA · 2024

    To drive a dynamic culture of philanthropy by connecting individuals, families, foundations and corporations with choc mission to nurture, advance and protect the health and well being of children.

  • $10,000

    Equality California Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Equality california brings the voices of lgbtq+ people and allies to institutions of power in california and across the united states, striving to create a world that is healthy, just, and fully equal for all lgbtq+ peo read all
  • $10,000

    The Arc Los Angeles and Orange Counties · Downey, CA · 2024

    The arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.

  • $10,000

    Tides Center (Fbo Vietrise) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Vietrise advances social justice and builds power with working-class vietnamese and immigrant communities in orange county. We build leadership and create systemic change through organizing, narrative change, cultural e read all
  • $10,000

    Todec Legal Center · Perris, CA · 2024

    Todec's mission is to empower disenfranchised immigrant communities to become economically, socially, educationally, and civically self-sufficient while enhancing individual self-esteem and community health. The overall read all
  • $10,000

    The Arc Los Angeles and Orange Counties · Downey, CA · 2023

    The arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.

  • $10,000

    A World Fit for Kids · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Preparing young people for fit and fulfilling lives.

  • $9,000

    Black Women for Wellness · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Black women for wellness is committed to the health and well-being of black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy.

  • $9,000

    Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy · Ventura, CA · 2023

    Cause is a base-building organization committed to social, economic, and environmental justice for working-class and immigrant communities in californias central coast. We build grassroots power through community organi read all
  • $9,000

    Equality California Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Equality california brings the voices of lgbtq+ people and allies to institutions of power in california and across the united states, striving to create a world that is healthy, just, and fully equal for all lgbtq+ peo read all
  • $9,000

    Korean Resource Center (Fbo Vietrise) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Vietrise advances social justice and builds power with working-class vietnamese and immigrant communities in orange county. We build leadership and create systemic change through organizing, narrative change, cultural e read all
  • $9,000

    Todec Legal Center · Perris, CA · 2023

    Todecs mission is to empower disenfranchised immigrant communities to become economically, socially, educationally, and civically self-sufficient while enhancing individual self-esteem and community health. The overall read all
  • $9,000

    Black Women for Wellness · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Black women for wellness is committed to the health and well-being of black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy.

  • $9,000

    Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (Cause) · Ventura, CA · 2022

    Cause is a base-building organization committed to social, economic, and environmental justice for working-class and immigrant communities in californias central coast. We build grassroots power through community organi read all
  • $9,000

    Community Coalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Community coalition works to help transform the social and economic conditions in south la that foster addiction, crime, violence and poverty by building a community institution that involves thousands in creating, infl read all
  • $9,000

    Korean Resource Center (Fbo Vietrise) · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Vietrise advances social justice and builds power with working-class vietnamese and immigrant communities in orange county. We build leadership and create systemic change through organizing, narrative change, cultural e read all
  • $9,000

    Todec Legal Center · Riverside, CA · 2022

    Todecs mission is to empower disenfranchised immigrant communities to become economically, socially, educationally, and civically self-sufficient while enhancing individual self-esteem and community health. The overall read all
  • $8,125

    The Arc Los Angeles and Orange Counties · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    The arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.

  • $8,000

    La Works · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    L.a. Works creates and leads programming to address critical issues in los angeles by mobilizing targeted volunteer communities - family volunteers; corporate volunteers; general community members; and older adult volun read all
  • $5,750

    Westside Food Bank · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    Our mission is to end hunger in our communities by providing access to free nutritious food through food acquisition and distribution, and by engaging the community and advocating for a strong food assistance network.

  • $5,655

    Avenues of Life · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Avenues of life (aol) is a 501(c)3 organization created to empower youth in underserved communities to discover their full potential through life changing encounters that expose them to careers in music, media, business read all

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