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BMS Community Giving
Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Inc
Health Care Access & Delivery
Human & Social Services
STEM / STEAM Education
Unspecified amount
The BMS Community Giving program supports IRS-qualified 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations addressing unmet medical needs, promoting STEM education, and providing essential services. Eligible organizations must serve communities in the U.S. where BMS employees reside. Applications are accepted year-round, with a recommendation to submit at least eight weeks in advance. The program prioritizes health-related public missions and requests that fit within BMS's therapeutic interests, while excluding political, discriminatory, and sectarian organizations.
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CCF: Health – Integration, Collaboration, Advocacy
CCF Community Initiatives Fund
Immigrant Services
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Unspecified amount
The California Community Foundation is inviting letters of interest for grants aimed at enhancing health access for immigrants, improving behavioral health, and advocating for health policy. The initiative focuses on integrating medical, dental, and mental health services while fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in Los Angeles County. Efforts will also support policies that promote universal health coverage and address disparities related to immigration status. This grant is vital for improving health outcomes in underserved communities.
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Centinela Valley Medical & Community Funds - Integration, Collaboration, Advocacy Grants
California Community Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The California Community Foundation invites letters of interest for grants aimed at enhancing healthcare access and disease prevention in South L.A.'s Centinela Valley. Established in 1999, the Centinela Medical and Community Funds support organizations that integrate medical and social services while addressing health disparities. With an emphasis on collaboration and advocacy, the funds seek to improve the health and quality of life for local residents, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
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CHCF Grants
California Health Care Foundation
Health Insurance
Health Facilities & Clinics
Maternal And Perinatal Health
Unspecified amount
The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) is committed to enhancing California's health care system, particularly for low-income individuals. CHCF focuses on improving access to coverage and care, advancing people-centered approaches, and laying the foundation for meaningful change. Grants are awarded for projects that align with these goals, emphasizing relevance to California's health care challenges. While unsolicited proposals are welcomed, most grants result from competitive requests, supporting innovative solutions to enhance health care delivery.
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Unspecified amount
The Community Facilities Grant Program in California offers essential funding to develop community facilities in rural areas, aiming to enhance the quality of life. Eligible areas are those with populations under 20,000, and funding can cover construction, equipment purchase, and project expenses. The program prioritizes lower-income communities, providing up to 75% of project costs based on specific criteria. This initiative supports public facilities, healthcare, education, and local food systems, fostering sustainable growth in rural communities.
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Unspecified amount
The Goldman Fund, established in 1992, focuses on reproductive health and rights, providing vital support for organizations that enhance access to abortion services. They invite proposals from public charities with a 501(c)(3) status and prioritize projects that improve training for abortion service delivery. The fund supports initiatives across multiple states, excluding projects limited to a single state, except California, and considers requests by invitation only.
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Unspecified amount
The Amgen Foundation Inc focuses on non-healthcare donations and sponsorships that target humanitarian, social, educational, and community programs. They offer support to organizations outside the U.S. healthcare community, particularly those recognized as tax-exempt public charities. Eligible organizations must serve specific Amgen communities throughout the U.S. This initiative aims to enhance health outcomes and address critical societal needs, thereby reducing the burden of disease and improving lives.
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Unspecified amount
The Valero Energy Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that align with their mission to improve the quality of life in communities where Valero operates. With a focus on basic needs, health care, education, and civic initiatives, the foundation prioritizes funding requests from 501(c)(3) organizations. In 2019, it provided approximately $40 million to support disadvantaged children and families, emphasizing a commitment to corporate citizenship and community well-being.
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Variety Sunshine Coach Grant Program
Variety the Children's Charity of Southern California
Child Care Services
Children’s Mental Health
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Unspecified amount
The Variety Sunshine Coach Grant Program aids children with special needs in Southern California by providing essential resources for mobility, education, and healthcare. Celebrating over 30 years, this initiative offers specially equipped Sunshine Coaches to transport children to necessary services. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) and demonstrate a commitment to serving children aged 0-18. By removing barriers, the program ensures inclusivity and opportunity for every child in the community.
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Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation Grant
Wayne & Gladys Valley Charitable Foundation
Education - Higher Education
Recreation
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Unspecified amount
The Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation Grant aims to provide significant financial support to organizations that have a demonstrated track record of success and accountability. Emphasizing capital grants to create lasting impacts, the foundation focuses on projects within the East Bay Area of California. Future grants will prioritize initiatives that attract broad-based funding, ensuring sustainability without ongoing reliance on foundation support, thereby fostering community growth and effective practices.
Full proposal due Apr 30, 2026
TMCity Foundation Grant: Programs & Services
TMCity Foundation
Cognitive Science
Neuroscience
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
US $25,000 - US $250,000
The TMCity Foundation Grant supports innovative neurocognitive research and mental health initiatives, offering funding between $25,000 and $250,000. Organizations should be 501(c)(3) and focus on healthcare solutions for brain-related ailments. Applications are accepted via a rolling letter of inquiry, followed by a detailed application if interested. The Foundation prioritizes projects based in Southern California and Greater Boston, aiming to advance understanding of mental health through cutting-edge research and technologies.
Letter of inquiry due May 1, 2026
Southern California Grant Program
W. M. Keck Foundation
Art & Culture
Civic Affairs
Early Childhood Development
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Southern California Grant Program, managed by the W. M. Keck Foundation, supports diverse projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as Arts, Health, and Education. It emphasizes initiatives aiding low-income families and special needs populations in Los Angeles County. Grants are awarded twice a year, focusing on innovative solutions with measurable impact. Eligible organizations must demonstrate strong leadership and thorough planning, ensuring a significant long-term effect on the communities they serve.
Full proposal due May 29, 2026
US $25,000 - US $250,000
The TMCity Foundation Grant supports innovative research in neurocognitive healthcare, with funding ranging from $25,000 to $250,000. This grant aims to address critical challenges in mental health by fostering cutting-edge research and transformative technologies. Applicants, preferably 501(c)(3) organizations, can submit letters of inquiry on a rolling basis, with a focus on projects based in Southern California and the Greater Boston area. The Foundation is committed to catalyzing advancements in understanding the brain and delivering effective treatments.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Annunziata Sanguinetti Foundation Grant
Annunziata Sanguinetti Foundation
Children’s Mental Health
Children With Disabilities
Social / Emotional Learning & Development
Unspecified amount
The Annunziata Sanguinetti Foundation Grant provides year-round support for organizations focused on the care, treatment, rehabilitation, or education of children with physical or mental handicaps in San Francisco, California. Eligible entities must be 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to serving children ages 21 and under. The program emphasizes educational, health, and human services, ensuring a better quality of life for affected youth, while excluding specific entities like Shriners Hospitals.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
John and Maria Laffin Trust Grants
John and Maria Laffin Trust
Education - Higher Education
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
US $2,000 - US $40,000
The John and Maria Laffin Trust offers grants to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on education, animal welfare, medical research, and human services. The Trust is dedicated to supporting initiatives in Los Angeles City and County, with specific allocations: 20% for education, 30% for animal welfare, 25% for medical research, and 25% for human services. This funding supports organizations that enhance community welfare and address critical humanitarian needs.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Medical Research and Human Services Grants
John and Maria Laffin Trust
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
US $2,000 - US $40,000
The John and Maria Laffin Trust provides funding for education, animal welfare, medical research, and human services to 501(c)(3) organizations. It allocates 20% for education, 30% for animal welfare, 25% for medical research, and 25% for humanitarian efforts. There are no geographic restrictions for medical research and human services grants, and organizations must meet IRS requirements for tax-exempt status. This trust honors the legacy of Valentina Laffin, who was dedicated to community service.
Pre proposal due Sep 8, 2026
California Community Reinvestment Grants Program
California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
Reentry Services
US $600,000 - US $3,000,000
The California Community Reinvestment Grants Program aims to support communities disproportionately affected by past drug policies. Established under Proposition 64, this initiative provides funding for essential services such as job placement, mental health treatment, and legal support. By promoting health, wellness, and economic justice, the program focuses on advancing trauma-informed care and ensuring accountability to stakeholders. Through these efforts, the program seeks to rectify historical inequalities and foster community resilience.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Isnardi Foundation Grant
Isnardi Foundation
Social Justice / Human Rights
Community Culture & Heritage
Education
Unspecified amount
The Isnardi Foundation Grant aims to support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations in Fresno, California, focusing on education, poverty reduction, health advancements, city beautification, and care for the elderly. The Foundation seeks proposals from qualified nonprofits, but does not fund salaries or employee benefits. This initiative reflects a commitment to community welfare and the advancement of Italian heritage in the region, fostering a better quality of life for all residents.
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
A. P. Giannini Foundation: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and Leadership Award
A P Giannini Foundation
Diseases & Conditions
Heart Disease
Leukemia
Up to US $210,000
The A.P. Giannini Foundation offers a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and Leadership Award to support innovative biomedical research. Since 1945, the Foundation has funded nearly $50 million in research aimed at translating scientific discoveries into effective treatments for various diseases. This fellowship program not only provides financial support but also includes leadership training and a collaborative learning community, preparing fellows for impactful careers in academia and industry.
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Up to US $10,000
The TFish Fund Grant aims to alleviate poverty in East Asia by empowering small but impactful NGOs to achieve sustainability and transparency. Founded in 2011, the Transparent Fish Fund partners with select organizations that focus on poverty alleviation. By providing financial aid, capacity building, and promoting accountability, the fund bridges the gap between Western donors and local NGOs, fostering a philanthropic spirit while addressing the complex social issues faced in the region.
Applications due Mar 13, 2027
Professional Development Award, Year 5- Region 5
National Library of Medicine
Community Health Education
Preventative Healthcare
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
US $2,000
The NNLM Region 5 Professional Development Award offers funding for individuals at member institutions to enhance their knowledge and skills in health-related areas. This initiative aims to support meetings, workshops, and training that focus on health literacy, public health, and evidence-based practices. By fostering professional development, the NNLM seeks to improve healthcare services and access to health information across various communities, ultimately contributing to better public health outcomes.
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
C. Edward and Edith Strobel Charitable Trust Grant
C. Edward and Edith Strobel Charitable Trust
Environmental Conservation
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The C. Edward and Edith Strobel Charitable Trust Grant aims to support conservation and health-related initiatives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Established in 1968, this foundation honors the legacy of its founders, Carolus Edward and Edith McCammon Strobel, who tragically lost their lives in an accident. The trust primarily funds medical research for children's diseases and heart and lung health, along with various environmental and animal welfare projects.
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Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for California?
Grants are most commonly $120,858.
$120,858
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Health and Medical Grants in California year over year?
In 2024, funders in California awarded a total of 98,178 grants.
2022 237,186
2023 236,635
2024 98,178
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Health and Medical Grants in California given out in California, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Health and Medical Grants in California changing over time?
Funding has increased by -68.67%.
2022 $34,364,756,699
2023
$37,770,770,141
9.91%
2024
$11,833,634,997
-68.67%
California Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Los Angeles County, Santa Clara County, and San Francisco County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | $3,427,226,516 |
| Santa Clara County | $1,845,581,276 |
| San Francisco County | $1,244,695,188 |
| Alameda County | $1,062,406,573 |
| San Diego County | $904,295,076 |
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