UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Torrance, California

41 private foundations reported grants to Torrance, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 41 private foundations reported 58 grants totaling $7,237,001 to 47 organizations in Torrance, California. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (6 grants) and education (4 grants). The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,405,000 across 5 grants. The median reported grant was $23,000.

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Foundations giving here
41
Organizations funded
47
Reported grants
58
Total reported
$7.2M
Median grant
$23K
Largest grant
$1.1M

What foundations fund in Torrance, California

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Torrance, California, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported California dollars that landed in Torrance — a funder at 90% is effectively a Torrance funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation5$1,405,00010%
David Poiry Charitable TR DTD 6-27-20021$1,125,00090%
Carina Initiatives Inc2$1,114,00026%
The Kyupin Philip and C Gemma Hwang Foundation1$1,000,00065%
PDB Foundation1$830,23399%
Carestar Foundation1$333,3338%
Chanani Family Foundation1$200,00293%
Rogers Family Charitable Trust2$178,00055%

Organizations in Torrance, California that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Society to Aid Retarded Foundation1$1,125,000
Syngman Rhee Memoria1$1,000,000
9 Dots Community Learning Center2$870,000
Mass Liberation1$830,233
Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation1$800,000
Lundquistharbor Ucla1$333,333
The Lundquist Institute1$300,000
Torrance Memorial Foundation6$285,583
Providence Little Company of Mary Foundation3$281,000
Animo Games Studio LLC1$264,000

Which foundations give grants in Torrance, California?

41 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Torrance, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $7,237,001 across 58 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation, David Poiry Charitable TR DTD 6-27-2002, Carina Initiatives Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Torrance, California?

Reported purposes in Torrance, California concentrate in health & medical (6), education (4), religion (3). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Torrance, California?

The median reported grant to a Torrance, California recipient was $23,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,125,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.