Funding search · heart disease · California
Who funds heart disease work in California
15 funders have a record of paying for heart disease work by California recipients: 44 grants totaling $4.5M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Heart Foundation ($2.2M), The Rosenfeld Heart Foundation ($366,560) and East Bay Community Foundation ($637,413).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to California recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
The Heart FoundationWestlake Village, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.2M · through 2024Largest: $700,000 to CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER — heart disease research
Largest: $100,000 to STANFORD BYERS CENTER FOR BIODESIGN — stanford byers center for biodesign target ek lakh: training and equipping cardiovascular healthcare professionals to serve 100,000 rheumatic heart disease (rhd) patients in resour…
Largest: $200,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS — cardiovascular research fund under the department of internal medicine.
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $637,413 · through 2024Largest: $609,211 to LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE — for those with diabetes for brookside health center and half for those with heart disease, strengthening the medical respite ecosystem in alameda county, lifelong oakland wellness:…
Mayo Clinic Group ReturnRochester, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $75,720 · through 2024Largest: $22,010 to MISSION CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE — support research program
Rja FoundationPlaya Del Rey, CA
3 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION — improve survival and quality of life for people suffering from heart and vascular disease
Largest: $5,000 to AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives by dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke.
Largest: $1,000 to CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION — support of medical research
Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation 10015600Kansas City, MO
2 matching grants · $300,000 · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE — cardiovascular research
Largest: $280,000 to THE HEART FOUNDATION — medical treatment of heart disease
Largest: $10,453 to AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — contribution to the american heart association for the prevention of heart disease.
Van Konynenburg FoundationPacific Palisades, CA
2 matching grants · $80,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES — fund the cardiovascular research endowment.
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