AI Summary
The Upjohn California Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the fund distributed a total of $60.5K across 29 grantees, focusing on foundations. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CALIFORNIA MISSIONS FOUNDATION
Santa Barbara, CA
$6K
< 1%
CARMEL VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
CARMEL VALLEY, CA
$5.5K
< 1%
READ TO ME PROJECT
Salinas, CA
$5K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Upjohn California Fund?
Yes. Upjohn California Fund accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does Upjohn California Fund give?
Upjohn California Fund primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Upjohn California Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Upjohn California Fund fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Upjohn California Fund make each year?
In 2025, Upjohn California Fund awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $61 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Upjohn California Fund fund recently?
In 2025, Upjohn California Fund awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include CALIFORNIA MISSIONS FOUNDATION, CARMEL VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC, and READ TO ME PROJECT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Upjohn California Fund?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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