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Largest charities in California

200 of 2,803 covered charities based in California, by contributions and grants on their latest IRS Form 990.

CharityContributionsRevenueProgramsFundraisingTop pay
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Redwood City, CA · FY2025
$3.26B$10.2B88.6%1.6%$6.3M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA · 2024
$3.13B$4.89B98.3%0.1%$1.3M
Direct Relief
Santa Barbara, CA · FY2025
$2.39B$2.40B99.3%0.1%$1.1M
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$1.38B$5.93B81.5%1.9%$12M
Inland Counties Regional Center
San Bernardino, CA · FY2025
$1.28B$1.29B95.6%0.0%$648K
North Los Angeles County Regional Center
Chatsworth, CA · FY2025
$1.16B$1.17B98.8%0.0%$479K
Regional Center of the East Bay
San Leandro, CA · FY2025
$1.06B$1.07B99.1%0.0%$273K
Foster Charitable Trust
Marina del Rey, CA · 2023
$1.00B$1.00B———
San Diego Imperial Counties Developmental Services
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$974M$993M96.5%0.0%$468K
Alta California Regional Center
Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$960M$966M98.9%0.0%$330K
San Andreas Regional Center
San Jose, CA · FY2025
$921M$924M99.5%0.0%$434K
Regional Center of Orange County
Santa Ana, CA · FY2025
$854M$867M98.0%0.0%$320K
South Central Los Angeles Regional Center for Dev Disabled Persons
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$760M$762M95.9%0.0%$430K
Central Valley Regional Center
Fresno, CA · FY2025
$759M$768M98.3%0.0%$304K
Child CARE Resource Center
Chatsworth, CA · FY2025
$672M$775M92.9%0.1%$749K
Golden Gate Regional Center
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$644M$648M99.2%0.0%$309K
Tri-Counties Association for the Developmentally Disabled
Santa Barbara, CA · FY2025
$643M$659M99.0%0.0%$426K
Public Health Foundation
City of Industry, CA · FY2025
$636M$686M95.0%0.1%$713K
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA · FY2025
$616M$3.53B95.5%0.3%$1.8M
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$615M$1.03B100.0%0.0%$640K
Valley Mountain Regional Center
Stockton, CA · FY2025
$568M$574M95.9%0.0%$297K
Coastal Developmental Services Foundation
Culver City, CA · FY2025
$568M$570M98.1%0.0%$298K
North Bay Developmental Disabilities Services
Napa, CA · FY2025
$559M$568M98.7%0.0%$292K
San Gabrielpomona Valleys Developmental Services
Pomona, CA · FY2025
$554M$560M97.2%0.0%$275K
Eastern Los Angeles Regional Center
Alhambra, CA · FY2025
$515M$517M98.9%0.0%$322K
Harbor Developmental Disabilities Foundation
Torrance, CA · FY2025
$514M$517M99.2%0.0%$352K
Los Angeles County Developmental Services Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$511M$514M98.6%0.0%$380K
The Rand Corporation
Santa Monica, CA · FY2025
$489M$535M83.3%0.9%$1.2M
Calstart
Pasadena, CA · FY2025
$488M$490M98.9%0.0%$430K
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$486M$5.87B87.6%0.4%$9.1M
University of California San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$449M$574M94.6%0.0%$1.1M
University of California Berkeley Foundation
Berkeley, CA · FY2025
$398M$606M96.3%2.1%$749K
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$382M$505M80.8%5.1%$773K
Kern Regional Center
Bakersfield, CA · FY2025
$376M$379M98.7%0.0%$242K
Crystal Stairs
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$375M$376M97.2%0.0%$453K
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA · 2025
$370M$373M96.2%1.9%$370K
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$361M$696M91.8%0.0%$1.2M
The Milken Institute
Santa Monica, CA · 2024
$356M$389M90.8%3.5%$1.1M
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$344M$368M95.0%0.2%$861K
Far Northern Coordinating Council on Developmental Disabilities
Redding, CA · FY2025
$344M$345M96.9%0.0%$287K
Climateworks Foundation
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$335M$351M93.9%1.1%$704K
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Oakland, CA · 2024
$330M$38.2B95.9%0.0%$13M
The Scripps Research Institute
LA Jolla, CA · FY2025
$318M$699M92.0%1.4%$1.9M
Aspire Public Schools
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$313M$315M92.9%0.7%$411K
Child Development Associates
Bonita, CA · FY2025
$304M$307M96.4%0.0%$567K
Access Services
El Monte, CA · FY2025
$302M$318M96.0%0.0%$408K
California Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$299M$387M94.7%1.0%$731K
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA · FY2025
$299M$310M94.2%2.7%$448K
Marin Community Foundation
Novato, CA · FY2025
$290M$375M96.4%1.0%$733K
Shine Bc-La
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$268M$269M96.1%1.2%$373K
Climate Imperative Foundation
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$268M$272M72.0%0.0%—
YMCA of San Diego County
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$268M$372M93.4%0.7%$813K
Special Service for Groups
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$264M$264M90.4%0.0%$487K
The Clear Fund
Oakland, CA · 2024
$259M$270M96.6%0.4%$463K
Pacific Clinics
Los Gatos, CA · FY2025
$255M$339M83.7%1.6%$741K
United States Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$253M$261M94.9%1.5%$568K
The Trust for Public Land
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$246M$301M84.6%6.9%$557K
Tides Center
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$233M$265M75.6%9.2%$861K
Uc San Diego Foundation
LA Jolla, CA · FY2025
$232M$290M99.8%0.0%$1.3M
International Medical Corps
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$232M$235M87.0%2.6%$776K
Redwood Coast Developmental Services Corporation
Ukiah, CA · FY2025
$231M$232M99.2%0.0%$219K
The San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$229M$359M95.1%1.4%$671K
KIPP Socal Public Schools
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$226M$233M92.0%0.9%$365K
Educational Media Foundation
Rocklin, CA · 2024
$223M$261M69.1%7.0%$688K
Green Dot Public Schools
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$220M$230M88.8%0.0%$494K
Children's Hunger Fund
Rancho Cascades, CA · FY2026
$215M$215M97.8%0.6%$318K
Children's Council of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$211M$213M98.4%0.5%$377K
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$207M$1.82B81.7%1.2%$1.9M
Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
Montebello, CA · FY2025
$204M$207M94.3%0.0%$349K
Daffy Charitable Fund
Los Altos, CA · 2024
$194M$197M99.9%0.1%—
Food Forward
North Hollywood, CA · 2024
$194M$195M98.5%0.6%$282K
Child Action
Rancho Cordova, CA · FY2025
$192M$193M96.1%0.0%$285K
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management
Sacramento, CA · 2024
$191M$197M96.3%0.0%$613K
City of Hope
Duarte, CA · FY2025
$190M$370M49.1%20.5%$7.1M
Children's Home Society of California
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$189M$196M93.6%0.3%$377K
Wikimedia Foundation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$188M$205M77.1%11.5%$553K
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
Duarte, CA · FY2025
$186M$333M82.6%0.0%$7.1M
Vitamin Angel Alliance
Goleta, CA · 2025
$183M$186M93.3%4.3%$482K
Healthright 360
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$181M$199M86.8%1.2%$458K
Options for Learning
West Covina, CA · FY2025
$180M$182M93.2%0.0%$502K
Community Action Partnership of Kern
Bakersfield, CA · FY2025
$179M$181M92.9%0.2%$292K
Seneca Family of Agencies
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$178M$200M84.2%0.5%$325K
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
San Francisco, CA · 2025
$175M$180M87.0%0.9%$886K
Path
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$171M$175M90.3%1.1%$451K
Rocketship Education
San Jose, CA · FY2025
$170M$178M84.7%0.3%$377K
Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$164M$916M73.7%0.0%$2.4M
San Francisco Food Bank
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$164M$167M93.2%4.4%$411K
KIPP Bay Area Schools
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$163M$169M77.2%0.9%$354K
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$163M$194M96.7%0.7%$478K
Eisenhower Medical Center
Rancho Mirage, CA · FY2025
$159M$1.47B91.2%1.0%$2.9M
Abode Services
Fremont, CA · FY2025
$156M$158M89.8%0.6%$334K
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
LA Jolla, CA · FY2025
$156M$181M84.0%3.2%$970K
Earthjustice
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$154M$171M81.3%8.8%$638K
Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
Concord, CA · FY2025
$153M$157M97.0%2.0%$208K
University of California Irvine Foundation
Irvine, CA · FY2025
$152M$231M93.1%0.4%$855K
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools
Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$149M$153M90.6%0.0%$441K
Community Partners
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$146M$151M85.6%7.0%$459K
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$139M$192M81.2%0.7%$653K
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$139M$741M80.2%1.8%$1.7M
Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission
Fresno, CA · 2024
$138M$159M93.1%0.0%$329K
Alameda County Community Food Bank
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$137M$142M93.2%3.5%$350K
KIPP Foundation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$135M$146M96.1%1.8%$918K
Hoag Hospital Foundation
Newport Beach, CA · 2024
$133M$158M56.8%32.4%$3.9M
Five Keys Schools and Programs
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$132M$132M80.3%0.0%$461K
Gateway Community Charters
McClellan, CA · FY2025
$132M$135M84.5%0.0%$328K
San Diego State University Foundation
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$131M$248M82.5%3.0%$3.0M
Neighborhood House Assn
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$127M$130M93.0%0.0%$662K
Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo, CA · FY2025
$126M$128M98.9%0.1%$236K
Museum Associates
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$125M$235M84.5%5.2%$2.1M
Kidango
Fremont, CA · FY2025
$124M$132M97.6%0.0%$460K
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
El Segundo, CA · FY2026
$124M$129M96.0%0.4%$753K
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · 2024
$123M$169M93.8%2.2%$665K
Orange County Community Foundation
Irvine, CA · FY2025
$122M$138M95.2%1.0%$561K
John Muir Physician Network
Walnut Creek, CA · 2024
$122M$519M80.7%0.0%$3.8M
Central California Food Bank
Fresno, CA · FY2025
$122M$124M97.4%1.2%$221K
Arc Research Institute
Palo Alto, CA · 2024
$120M$122M77.4%0.0%$1.2M
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
Palo Alto, CA · FY2025
$120M$161M75.5%19.1%$3.7M
River Springs Charter School
Temecula, CA · FY2025
$116M$127M75.8%0.0%$293K
Goodwill Industries of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA · 2024
$116M$281M93.5%1.0%$736K
Sutter Bay Hospitals
Sacramento, CA · 2024
$115M$5.64B89.7%0.1%$3.7M
The People Concern
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$114M$117M92.8%2.1%$311K
Bright Star Schools
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$113M$117M84.3%0.0%$333K
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine
Oakland, CA · 2024
$112M$115M87.9%0.0%$2.6M
Bay Area Community Services
Oakland, CA · FY2025
$112M$116M91.1%0.1%$606K
Blue Ridge Academy
Maricopa, CA · FY2025
$112M$112M91.9%0.0%$299K
Community Research Foundation
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$112M$116M87.1%0.0%$312K
Internews Network
Arcata, CA · 2024
$111M$111M89.1%0.0%$443K
Victor Community Support Services
Chico, CA · FY2025
$111M$112M88.0%0.0%$591K
Western Educational Corporation
Murrieta, CA · FY2025
$110M$111M91.7%0.0%$422K
California Online Public Schools
San Juan Capistrano, CA · FY2025
$110M$110M77.7%0.0%$364K
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
Sacramento, CA · 2024
$110M$4.06B91.3%0.1%$3.7M
Aspiranet
South San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$109M$111M89.3%0.1%$322K
Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA · FY2025
$108M$110M93.1%0.0%$283K
The Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$107M$109M92.1%2.2%$540K
The Uc Davis Foundation
Davis, CA · FY2025
$106M$117M99.6%0.0%$800K
High Tech High
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$106M$112M73.2%0.1%$357K
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
Monterey, CA · 2024
$106M$208M81.4%5.9%$474K
Santa Barbara Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
$104M$122M95.1%2.0%$541K
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$104M$111M91.8%6.0%$458K
Public Health Institute
Oakland, CA · 2024
$103M$258M89.1%0.0%$569K
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA · 2024
$102M$108M85.7%11.5%$394K
Jwch Institute
Commerce, CA · FY2025
$102M$209M90.0%0.0%$539K
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
LA Jolla, CA · FY2025
$101M$114M82.3%1.5%$1.3M
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Monterey, CA · 2024
$100M$123M94.8%1.6%$442K
Child Development Resources of Ventura County
Oxnard, CA · FY2025
$100M$101M93.4%0.0%$260K
Urban Alchemy
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$100M$101M83.3%0.8%$353K
Open Philanthropy Advisors
Palo Alto, CA · FY2024 (9 mo.)
$100M$101M99.8%0.0%—
Farmlink Project
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$99M$99M97.7%0.7%$135K
KQED
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$99M$121M67.8%18.6%$590K
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA · FY2025
$99M$107M95.2%4.5%$807K
Mental Health Systems
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$98M$101M83.0%0.3%$325K
Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$98M$99M97.4%0.0%$244K
California State University Fresno Foundation
Fresno, CA · FY2025
$98M$135M83.5%0.3%$609K
Granada Hills Charter
Granada Hills, CA · FY2025
$97M$101M71.4%0.0%$606K
United States Veterans Initiative
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$97M$103M85.2%2.1%$400K
Antelope Valley Learning Academy
Valencia, CA · FY2025
$97M$97M92.1%0.0%$422K
Mission Vista Academy
Beaumont, CA · FY2025
$97M$97M88.3%0.0%$412K
Pacific Coast Academy
Poway, CA · FY2025
$97M$97M88.4%0.0%$473K
Children's Institute
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$97M$108M80.6%1.3%$463K
CocoKids
Concord, CA · FY2025
$95M$95M96.6%0.0%$270K
Henry E Huntington Library and Art Gallery
San Marino, CA · FY2025
$95M$161M80.0%5.5%$1.1M
California Virtual Academy at Los Angeles
Simi Valley, CA · FY2025
$94M$94M81.8%0.0%—
Go Kids
Gilroy, CA · FY2025
$93M$95M95.3%0.2%$407K
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
San Francisco, CA · 2024
$93M$100M85.3%0.0%$966K
Wu Yee Children's Services
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$92M$94M94.1%0.3%$396K
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation
Los Altos, CA · FY2025
$91M$92M99.4%0.4%$190K
Palestine Children's Relief Fund
Burbank, CA · 2024
$91M$95M87.2%4.4%$96,000
The Asia Foundation
San Francisco, CA · FY2025
$91M$92M84.4%0.6%$562K
Khan Academy
Mountain View, CA · FY2025
$90M$117M86.4%4.2%$913K
Self-Help Enterprises
Visalia, CA · FY2025
$89M$108M95.8%0.0%$297K
LA Family Housing Corporation
North Hollywood, CA · 2024
$89M$96M81.0%2.5%$351K
Catalyst Family
Morgan Hill, CA · FY2025
$89M$122M88.0%0.3%$484K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
Irvine, CA · FY2025
$88M$95M94.3%1.9%$299K
Prime Healthcare Foundation
Ontario, CA · 2024
$88M$926M93.5%0.0%$698K
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-Ucla Medical Center
Torrance, CA · FY2025
$87M$95M69.6%0.6%$926K
Magnolia Educational and Research Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$86M$86M64.7%0.0%$288K
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$86M$86M95.6%2.3%$383K
Feeding San Diego
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$86M$87M90.7%4.2%$259K
Heartland Charter School
Maricopa, CA · FY2025
$85M$85M89.6%0.0%$387K
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See)
Calabasas, CA · 2024
$85M$95M90.9%3.9%$347K
Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA · FY2025
$85M$85M82.0%11.3%$461K
Zoological Society of San Diego
San Diego, CA · 2024
$84M$438M85.0%2.2%$2.1M
Cabrillo Point Academy
Poway, CA · FY2025
$83M$84M86.4%0.0%$459K
Wildlife Conservation Network
San Francisco, CA · 2025
$83M$86M92.1%1.6%$274K
The San Diego Foundation
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$83M$197M82.7%2.5%$774K
Weingart Center Association
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$83M$90M86.4%0.6%$505K
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
San Diego, CA · FY2025
$83M$93M85.4%4.7%$564K
Options for Youth - Duarte
Pasadena, CA · FY2025
$82M$82M86.5%0.0%$209K
Solano Family & Childrens Council
Fairfield, CA · FY2025
$81M$81M100.0%0.0%$255K
The Classical Academy
Escondido, CA · FY2025
$81M$82M80.9%0.0%$327K
Children's Law Center of California
Monterey Park, CA · FY2025
$81M$82M86.5%0.2%$337K
University Enterprises
Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$80M$145M95.2%0.0%$413K
Rural Community Assistance Corporation
West Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$80M$91M98.6%1.1%$384K
Momentum for Health
San Jose, CA · FY2025
$79M$97M79.1%1.1%$577K
Hope the Mission
North Hills, CA · 2024
$79M$85M92.2%2.7%$270K
Koine Legacy Foundation
Claremont, CA · 2024
$78M$81M0.0%0.0%$281K
Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino Counties
Riverside, CA · FY2025
$77M$78M98.3%0.4%$150K
Drew Child Development Corporation
Gardena, CA · FY2025
$77M$78M95.1%0.0%$286K
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · FY2025
$77M$779M83.3%2.1%$1.3M
Tlcs
Sacramento, CA · FY2025
$76M$78M95.0%0.0%$233K