Community foundation · EIN 68-0242276
Community Foundation of the North State
Redding, CA
Community Foundation of the North State is a community foundation based in Redding, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.69M in grants paid across 454 grants, with $39.6M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Sam Chase Foundation, Cornell University and Siskiyou Community Resource Collabo.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of the North State's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The foundation requires grant reports from all grantees for each grant awarded and conducts occasional site visits to ensure compliance with grant contracts.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The foundation promotes philanthropy by connecting people who care with causes that matter.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Chase Foundation | Mount Shasta, CA | Human Services - You | $109,591 |
| Cornell University | New York, NY | Education | $100,000 |
| Siskiyou Community Resource Collabo | Yreka, CA | Human Services | $92,500 |
| Mercy Foundation North | Redding, CA | Health | $86,189 |
| Sisson Museum - Mt Shasta Museum a | Mt Shasta, CA | — | $78,142 |
| Siskiyou Land Trust | Mt Shasta, CA | — | $72,944 |
| Haven Humane Society Inc | Redding, CA | Environment - Domest | $71,084 |
| Exodus Farms Ministry | Anderson, CA | Environment - Domest | $70,526 |
| Shasta College Foundation | Redding, CA | Education | $66,500 |
| Empower Tehama | Red Bluff, CA | Human Services | $61,500 |
| Whiskeytown Environmental School Co | Whiskeytown, CA | Education | $56,483 |
| Northern Valley Catholic Social Ser | Redding, CA | Public Safety - Disa | $56,244 |
| Turtle Bay Exploration Park | Redding, CA | Arts and Culture - M | $55,961 |
| Fall River Joint Unified School Dis | Burney, CA | Education | $50,000 |
| Friends of Katahdin Woods and Water | Portland, ME | Environment | $50,000 |
| Shasta County Office of Education | Redding, CA | Education | $50,000 |
| Tehama County Animal Services | Red Bluff, CA | Environment - Domest | $50,000 |
| The Canby Center | Canby, OR | Human Services | $50,000 |
| Willow Creek Elementary School Dist | Montague, CA | Sports and Recreatio | $50,000 |
| Siskiyou Community Food Bank | Yreka, CA | — | $45,104 |
| Mountain Meadows Bible Camp | Redding, CA | — | $40,822 |
| Design Outreach | Gahanna, OH | International Relati | $40,000 |
| Happy Camp Library Association Inc | Happy Camp, CA | Information and Comm | $40,000 |
| Siskiyou County Job Council | Yreka, CA | Community and Econom | $39,750 |
| Catholic Community Services of West | Tacoma, WA | Human Services - She | $39,602 |
The 25 largest of 454 grants listed on the return. 303 grants to individuals ($339K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Community Foundation of the North State accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of the North State's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Community Foundation of the North State give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $4,685,864 in grants paid (454 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Community Foundation of the North State funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Sam Chase Foundation (CA), $110K, Cornell University (NY), $100K, Siskiyou Community Resource Collabo (CA), $92.5K, Mercy Foundation North (CA), $86.2K and Sisson Museum - Mt Shasta Museum a (CA), $78.1K.