Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations in San Jose, California

269
foundations with a San Jose address
$285.3M
grants paid, FY2023–FY2025
28
say they accept unsolicited
$3,346
median grant

Grantlas lists 269 foundations that gave a San Jose, California address on their tax filing — 261 private foundations and 8 grantmaking charities such as community foundations and United Ways — from filings for FY2023–FY2025. Together they paid out $285.3 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 28 of them (10%) say they accept unsolicited requests.

Not every foundation here is a San Jose foundation. The city is the mailing address on the foundation’s tax filing, and when a bank or a law firm runs the trust that is the bank’s address, not the place it gives to. Check where a foundation gives before you write.

Top 25 of 269 foundations

All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 3 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.

Foundations in San Jose, California
Cisco Systems Foundation$17.8M$18.6M$610,600–$18.6MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Arcadia Foundation$36,500$3.9M$25–$1.5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Leo M Shortino Family Foundation$35,000$2.5M$500–$190,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Hugh Stuart Center Charitable Trust$1.4M$1.4M—FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Steven and Catherine Jacob Family$10,000$985,969$5,000–$825,969FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
World Childrens Fund$23,468$365,267$54–$160,665FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Steven L Hallgrimson Foundation Inc$2,500$313,000$500–$160,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Legacy San Jose Alviso Youth Foundation$11,267$184,530$1,000–$73,026FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Khaled Hosseini Foundation$27,250$130,637$14,000–$80,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Aron Family Foundation$25,000$82,814$7,814–$50,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Phileoever Foundation$2,813$58,125$500–$60,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Leafgogo Foundation$3,591$39,373$200–$19,173FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
John and Christine Davis$5,450$35,350$250–$16,500FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Chandy Family Foundation$250$32,523$20–$10,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The George E Ewan Family$1,000$30,400$100–$5,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Lumos Charitable Foundation$2,500$27,737$225–$10,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Sik-Kee Au Family Foundation$7,500$25,000$1,000–$10,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Goji Foundation$4,836$24,591$250–$5,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Olesen Private Foundation$3,000$18,000$2,000–$6,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Wangsong Family Foundation$4,000$17,800$75–$5,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Shawn P Herrera Foundation$2,000$17,663$1,000–$11,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Cai Family Foundation$7,750$15,500$500–$15,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Natasha and Atif Kazmi Family Foundation$5,845$11,689$5,000–$6,689FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Dragon care inc$4,024$4,522$3,525–$4,522FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Sunny and Ming Yang Family Foundation$225$2,850$200–$1,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
  • Median grant and grant range come from the 990-PF grant schedule; a dash means there is none to report.
  • “One grant” means a schedule with a single grant — no median, nothing to range over. “One amount” means several grants, all the same size.

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Data from 990-PF and Form 990 filings, FY2023–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.