THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$4,318,845,356
Total Giving:
$367,456,603

Area of Service:

National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U. S

Areas of Interest:

Community Development
Health

Programs

Health Systems: Enhancing healthcare access and quality for underserved populations.​
Justice Reinvestment: Reimagining the criminal justice system to emphasize prevention and healing.
Inclusive Communities: Promoting policies that advance health and racial equity in neighborhoods.​
Power Infrastructure: Building community power to drive systemic change.​
Schools: Integrating health and wellness into educational environments to support student success.

Grants

History shows that 24% of their giving goes to Health, 23% goes to Community Development and 22% goes to Social & Human Services category.
Grants in recent years include:
$300,000 for Inland Empire United;
$275,000 for Vision Y Compromise;
$150,000 for Rockwood Leadership Institute;
$100,000 for Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible;
$643,000 for Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability; and
$300,000 for Legal Aid Society of San Diego.

Limitations

The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Summary

The foundation mission is to expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of all Californians. Its focus areas include health systems, justice reinvestment, inclusive communities, power infrastructure, and schools.

Additional

The California Endowment, a private health foundation located in Los Angeles, California, was established in 1996

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

https://www.calendow.org

Located in:

Los Angeles,

California

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
213-928-8800
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
The California Endowment
1000 N Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California 90012
Procedures:
Applicants must complete an online application on the foundation website.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
Dr. Robert K. Ross and Brenda Solórzano
Director:
Britta Guerrero, Director
Celia Lombard, Departing Corporate Secretary
Dan Deleon, Vice President
Daniel Walker, Director
David Greenberg, Chief Investment Officer
Jahmal Miller, Director
Kai Hong, Director
Karthick Ramakrishnan, Director
Katherine Flores, Director
Kiah Williams, Director
Kris Hayashi, Director
Kurt Chilcott, Director
Leslie Kautz, Director
Maria Blanco, Director
Marta Mckenzie, Director
Martha Jimenez, Incoming Corporate Secretary
Michele Siqueiros, Director
Minerva Carcano, Director
Robert K Ross, President
Stacie Olivares, Director
Torie Weston Serdang, Director
Vernita Todd, Director

EIN:

954523232