THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION, a major 990pf foundation in California, provides grants ranging from $100 to $1M annually.
Basic Information
EIN
954292101
State
California
Return Type
990PF
Address
515 S FLOWER STREET 1100 - LOS ANGELES - CA 90071
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Applications
TRUE
In-State Only
FALSE
Most Recent Year (2023)
Total Assets
$1,019,736,613
Total Expenses
$73,097,281
Total Giving
$56,481,249
Funding Received
Grant Statistics
Number of Grants
611
Median Grant Amount
$10,000
Minimum Grant Amount
$100
Maximum Grant Amount
$1,250,000
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION Contacts
Name
Phone
Title
RICHARD TATE
8187021900
PRESIDENT & CEO
RICHARD TATE
Signing Officer
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION Records
Year
Total Assets
Total Giving
Expenses
Number of Grants
Median Grant
Max Grant
Min Grant
Funding Received
Details
2023
$1,019,736,613
$56,481,249
$73,097,281
611
$10,000
$1,250,000
$100
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2023 Details
Assets
$1,019,736,613
Expenses
$73,097,281
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$1,250,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$100
Number of grants
611
Total giving
$56,481,249
Year
2023
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
$1,250,000
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY ECONOMIC MOBILIZATION INITIATIVE FOR REGRANTING TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY FOR ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THEIR COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA NATIVE VOTE PROJECT TO SUSTAIN AND ADVANCE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA.
FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CALIFORNIA MEDICINE SCHOLARS PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT PATHWAYS TO AND THROUGH MEDICAL SCHOOLS ACROSS CALIFORNIA FOR UNDERREPRESENTED RACIAL MINORITIES AT COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
NEW VENTURE FUND
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOPE AND HEAL FUND TO INCREASE FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY, BUILD CAPACITY AND MAXIMIZE EFFORTS TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE IN CALIFORNIA.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE DATA AND ANALYSIS FOR COMMUNITY AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO ADVANCE RACIAL JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH MOVEMENT BUILDING.
19 more recipients not shown
2022
$1,249,668,748
$50,547,193
$69,558,768
605
$10,000
$1,300,000
$100
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2022 Details
Assets
$1,249,668,748
Expenses
$69,558,768
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$1,300,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$100
Number of grants
605
Total giving
$50,547,193
Year
2022
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
HEALTH ACCESS FOUNDATION
$1,300,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLICY ADVOCACY, ORGANIZING, AND COMMUNICATION EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND COVERAGE IN CALIFORNIA.
POLICYLINK
$1,200,000
CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO WORK TO ENGAGE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN BUILDING POWER TO ADVANCE RACIAL AND HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH INTEGRATED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS IN CALIFORNIA.
FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PICO CALIFORNIA TO SUSTAIN POWER-BUILDING EFFORTS FOCUSED ON LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO ADVANCE RACIAL EQUITY AND HEALTH ACCESS AND PROMOTE HEALTHIER, SAFE COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA.
CALIFORNIA IMMIGRANT POLICY CENTER
$750,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS TO PRESERVE AND EXPAND ACCESS TO VITAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS IN CALIFORNIA.
13 more recipients not shown
2021
$1,108,598,057
$50,293,281
$66,295,267
715
$10,000
$2,000,000
$100
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2021 Details
Assets
$1,108,598,057
Expenses
$66,295,267
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$2,000,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$100
Number of grants
715
Total giving
$50,293,281
Year
2021
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
$2,000,000
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH CAPACITY BUILDING COLLABORATIVE FUND.
ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
$1,200,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN CALIFORNIA.
DESTINATION CRENSHAW
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RACIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EFFORTS TO REVITALIZE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF THE CRENSHAW CORRIDOR THROUGH CREATIVE LAND USE, INCREASED ACCESS TO PARKS AND OPEN SPACE, AND IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES.
NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROMOTE THE RIGHTS, OPPORTUNITIES AND HEALTH OF LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE FAMILIES IN CALIFORNIA AND ACROSS THE NATION.
POWER CALIFORNIA
$1,000,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE TO BUILD POWER TO MAXIMIZE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF CALIFORNIA'S YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR.
12 more recipients not shown
2020
$1,019,755,165
$35,653,394
$51,740,970
474
$10,000
$800,000
$50
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2020 Details
Assets
$1,019,755,165
Expenses
$51,740,970
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$800,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$50
Number of grants
474
Total giving
$35,653,394
Year
2020
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND
$800,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE TO ENGAGE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA IN INTEGRATED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS ADVANCING EQUITY IN HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, ECONOMIC POLICY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
HEALTH ACCESS FOUNDATION
$800,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLICY ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE COVERAGE IN CALIFORNIA.
CALIFORNIA BUDGET & POLICY CENTER
$600,000
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO CONTINUE ITS FISCAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION TO INFORM HEALTH-RELATED POLICY AND BUDGET DECISIONS IN CALIFORNIA.
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$600,000
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT OF THE GET OUT THE COUNT CAMPAIGN FOR THE 2020 CENSUS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO IMPROVE HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA.
FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK
$600,000
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR PICO CALIFORNIA'S STATEWIDE MILLION VOTERS PROJECT FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND A NONPARTISAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE TO ENGAGE PEOPLE OF COLOR AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN LONG-TERM STRUCTURAL REFORMS THAT FOCUS ON EQUITY
7 more recipients not shown
2019
$880,609,276
$37,322,776
$48,625,409
461
$10,000
$1,000,000
$100
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2019 Details
Assets
$880,609,276
Expenses
$48,625,409
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$1,000,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$100
Number of grants
461
Total giving
$37,322,776
Year
2019
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
New Venture Fund
$1,000,000
For core operating support for Hope and Heal Fund to increase fiscal sustainability, build grantmaking capacity and maximize efforts to reduce gun violence in California.
Advancement Project
$825,000
For core operating support for the Race Counts initiative and the Census Policy Advocacy Network to advance health and racial equity in California.
Regents University of California Los Angeles
$650,000
For core operating support to sustain and strengthen the California Health Interview Surveys statewide data collection and dissemination efforts, and to develop and disseminate analyses of CHIS and other data on the oral health of adults and seniors.
A New Way of Life Reentry Project
$600,000
For project support to lead a demonstration project providing integrated economic security and employment services for formerly incarcerated women of color as a health improvement strategy in Los Angeles County.
Health Access Foundation
$600,000
For core operating support for the new Care4All California campaign and coalition to create a high quality, affordable and equitable universal health care system in California.
8 more recipients not shown
2018
$1,006,120,644
$34,615,572
$53,195,456
403
$10,000
$850,000
$100
$0
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION - 2018 Details
Assets
$1,006,120,644
Expenses
$53,195,456
Funding received
$0
Max grant amount
$850,000
Median grant amount
$10,000
Min grant amount
$100
Number of grants
403
Total giving
$34,615,572
Year
2018
Top Recipients
Organization
Award
Purpose
National Immigration Law Center
$850,000
For core operating support to defend and advance the rights, opportunities and health of low-income immigrant and refugee families in California and across the nation.
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
$800,000
For core operating support to protect and improve the health of immigrants in California, with a focus on naturalization efforts and addressing the intersection of immigration and criminal justice.
Grantmakers Concerned w Immigrants & Refugees
$775,000
For project support to strengthen the capacity of local and regional efforts to advance and defend the health and wellbeing of immigrants through regranting, technical assistance, and convening.
California Calls Education Fund
$700,000
For core operating support to continue to engage low-income communities of color in California in integrated civic engagement efforts advancing equity in health care, immigration, economic policy and criminal justice.
Health Access Foundation
$700,000
For core operating support for public policy efforts to maintain gains in health care reform and access to care, including a statewide health policy collaborative, and public policy efforts to improve the oral health of adults and seniors in California.