UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Venice, California

42 private foundations reported grants to Venice, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. 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 2022–2025, 42 private foundations reported 50 grants totaling $2,633,450 to 26 organizations in Venice, California. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (5 grants) and youth & family (3 grants). The Judy and Bernard Briskin Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,100,000 across 2 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
42
Organizations funded
26
Reported grants
50
Total reported
$2.6M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$550K

What foundations fund in Venice, California

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

Foundations giving into Venice, California, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Judy and Bernard Briskin Foundation2$1,100,00029%
The Sumner Family Foundation Inc1$300,00049%
William Randolph Hearst Foundation1$200,0003%
The TOW Foundation Inc2$175,00025%
Botton Foundation1$150,00037%
The Christensen Fund3$103,00017%
Wurwand Foundation1$75,0003%
Butterfly Equity Foundation1$58,50010%

Organizations in Venice, California that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
Venice Family Clinic12$1,608,000
Bail Projects Inc1$300,000
Tides Center2$175,000
The Bail Project Inc7$120,000
ST Joseph Center5$108,000
IF NOT US Then WHO3$103,000
Venice Heritage Foundation1$55,000
Neighborhood Youth Association1$25,000
Pacific Resident Theatre Ensemble1$25,000
Saint Joseph Center1$20,000

Which foundations give grants in Venice, California?

42 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Venice, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,633,450 across 50 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Judy and Bernard Briskin Foundation, The Sumner Family Foundation Inc, William Randolph Hearst Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Venice, California?

Reported purposes in Venice, California concentrate in health & medical (5), youth & family (3), education (2). 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 Venice, California?

The median reported grant to a Venice, California recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $550,000. 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 2022–2025). 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.