CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONPub 78
Pub 78
AI Summary
The California Healthcare Foundation is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on improving healthcare access and quality in California. In 2025, it awarded a total of $39.7 million across 756 grants, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with the organization.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT MEANINGFUL, MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN HEALTH CARE FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS.
Cause Areas
1
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
$38.1M
10%
TIDES CENTER
$17.8M
5%
HENRY J KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$17.3M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
321
Median 1st year grant
$28K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION?
No. CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION give?
CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and New Jersey. 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 CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $28 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION awarded about 320 grants, totaling nearly $39.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 760 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, TIDES CENTER, and HENRY J KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION?
CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.