The California Wellness Foundation

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

• $1.0M

  California Immigrant Policy Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Csu Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation · Fullerton, CA · 2024

  For project support and efforts for project rebound at csu fullerton to support postsecondary educational pathways in orange county for youth involved with the juvenile justice system.

• $500,000

  Research Action Design Llc · Covina, CA · 2024

  For project support to engage and support medical school community stakeholders in california about strategies and actions for advancing racial equity in medical education.

• $500,000

  Youth Law Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  For project support for the black equity collective to continue to build a regional, networked infrastructure of black-led social institutions in california.

• $500,000

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

  For project support for ucla labor center's center to sustain and strengthen the black worker center movement in southern california to advance quality jobs, equitable hiring, and worker justice.

• $500,000

  Roots Community Health Center · Oakland, CA · 2024

  For project support for the 40x40 council to develop and implement the rise east 10-year plan to improve the health and well-being of residents of east oakland.

• $500,000

  Tides Center · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  For project support for move the valley to enhance integrated voter engagement efforts for the improvement of health among low-income, communities of color in nine counties in the central valley.

• $500,000

  Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation · Klamath, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Brotherhood of Elders Network · Oakland, CA · 2024

  For project support for the 40x40 council to develop and implement the rise east 10-year plan to improve the health and well-being of residents of east oakland.

• $500,000

  Tides Center · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  For project support for latino coalition for a healthy california to help launch a statewide multi-year, multi-sectoral action plan to address the latine physician shortage in california, including pathways to & through…

• $500,000

  Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

  For project support of the disability inclusion fund to improve health equity in california.

• $500,000

  University of California San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Health Leads · Boston, MA · 2024

  For project support to develop a pilot for a community referral network in the bay area to connect individuals with needed health and social services.

• $500,000

  Community Water Center · Visalia, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Alliance in Mentorship · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $500,000

  Center On Race Poverty & Environment · Delano, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $455,000

  Equality Alliance of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Southern Sudanese Community Center of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Essential Access Health · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Comite Civico Del Valle · Brawley, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  California Black Women'S Health Project · Inglewood, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Alianza Coachella Valley · Coachella, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $400,000

  East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $350,000

  Guardian Org Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  For project support for guns & lies, a reporting project investigating the intersection of how gun access, trauma, social & economic policies, & poverty contribute to community violence & spotlighting most impacted & co…

• $350,000

  Regents of the University of California at Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2024

  For core operating support for the university of california riverside school of medicine to sustain its leadership among university of california medical schools in strengthening the pipeline for underrepresented minori…

• $350,000

  Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $350,000

  Alliance for Safety and Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $350,000

  National Center for Youth Law · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $350,000

  California Black Health Network · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $325,000

  National Compadres Network · San Jose, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $325,000

  One Fair Wage · New York, NY · 2024

  Core operating support

• $325,000

  Income Movement Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024

  Core operating support

• $325,000

  Windcall Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $325,000

  Inclusive Action for the City · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Local Progress Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  California Coverage and Health Initiatives · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Equal Justice Society · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Flintridge Center · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Youth Justice Coalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Vision Y Compromiso · San Lorenzo, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Act for Women and Girls · Visalia, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Child Care Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  California Environmental Justice Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Capital & Main · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  En2action · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Fund for Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

  For project support for central coast civic engagement table to strengthen civic engagement efforts to improve the health of communities in the central coast.

• $300,000

  Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation · Fresno, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Community Initiatives · Delano, CA · 2024

  For project support of loud for tomorrow, to strengthen organizational infrastructure and capacity that supports organizing and civic engagement activities to advance health equity in the central valley region of califo…

• $300,000

  Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  For project support for the california domestic workers coalition for public policy and leadership development efforts to improve the economic security of low-income immigrant domestic workers in california.

• $300,000

  Designing Justice & Designing Spaces · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Congregations Organized for Prophetic Engagement · San Bernardino, CA · 2024

  For project support for the inland empire black worker center to sustain and strengthen efforts to advance quality jobs, equitable hiring, and workers rights in riverside and san bernardino counties.

• $300,000

  Black Alliance for Just Immigration · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Anti-Recidivism Coalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Public Health Foundation Enterprises · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  For project support for sisterweb to strengthen the san francisco community doula network and engage in policy efforts to advance birth equity.

• $300,000

  Alliance for a Better Community · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Future Leaders of America · Oxnard, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice · Commerce, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Grantmakers Concerned With Immigrants and Refugees · Petaluma, CA · 2024

  For project support for a pooled fund to support the movement to improve the health and well-being of migrants and immigrant communities in california.

• $300,000

  Riverside Community College District Foundation · Riverside, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $300,000

  Public Health Institute · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  For project support for the center for collaborative planning to develop, implement and evaluate a multi-day retreat for organizations working on public policy efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of immigrants i…

• $300,000

  Reinvent Stockton Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2024

  For project support for mayors for a guaranteed income to improve the economic well-being of low-income californians by supporting current and emerging guaranteed income demonstration projects in california.

• $300,000

  Global Impact · Washington, DC · 2024

  For project support for the fund for a safer future and efforts to invest in targeted, practical strategies to reduce gun injuries and deaths nationally and in california.

• $300,000

  Center On Policy Initiatives · San Diego, CA · 2024

  For project support for the san diego black worker center to sustain and strengthen efforts to advance quality jobs, equitable hiring, and workers rights in san diego county.

• $300,000

  Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2024

  For project support for live free, usa to engage in policy advocacy and organizing to advance gun violence prevention efforts in communities of color throughout california.

• $300,000

  Resource Impact · Washington, DC · 2024

  For project support to create the reproductive freedom state leaders alliance to accelerate peer learning and best practices between government leaders in california and other states.

• $275,000

  Essie Justice Group · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $275,000

  Social Impact Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  For project support for accelerate impact fund to advance youth justice and community violence reduction in los angeles through its beloved communities network.

• $275,000

  Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $275,000

  San Francisco Public Health Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  For project support for transitions clinic network to transform health care and social service systems for the justice-involved population in california.

• $250,000

  Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  For project support center for strategic partnerships to launch a consortium of community-based organizations providing community health worker services to improve the health and well-being of los angeles county residen…

• $250,000

  California Calls Action Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  United Ways of California · South Pasadena, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Catalyst California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  For project support for the budget power project to improve the health and well-being of california communities through capacity building and regranting.

• $250,000

  Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in California · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Nextgen Climate America · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Tides Center · Buena Park, CA · 2024

  For project support for ahri center to strengthen its infrastructure and capacity to involve youth and families in civic engagement and organizing activities to advance healthy equity and social justice in california.

• $250,000

  Tides Foundation · Santa Ana, CA · 2024

  For project support to chispa education fund to strengthen organizational infrastructure and capacity to engage youth and families living in the orange county region in organizing and civic engagement activities to adva…

• $250,000

  Urban Peace Movement-Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Communities for a Better Environment · Huntington Park, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $250,000

  Black Organizing Project · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Community Catalyst · Boston, MA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development · Santa Ana, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Faith in Action East Bay · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Families USA Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Community Asset Development Re-Defining Education · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Hispanas Organized for Political Equality-California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Golden State Opportunity Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Core operating support

• $200,000

  Powerca Action · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Core operating support