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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 94-2676057

NAMI California

Sacramento, CA

NAMI California is a public charity that makes grants based in Sacramento, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $1.47M in grants paid across 23 grants, with $6.76M in total assets. Its largest grants went to NAMI Westside Los Angeles, Mhacc and NAMI Santa Cruz Co.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check NAMI California's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

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

NAMI California is a Grass Roots Organization of Families and Individuals whose lives have been affected by serious mental illness. We advocate for lives of quality and respect, without discrimination and stigma, for all constituents. We provide leadership in advocacy, legislation, policy development, education and support throughout California.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NAMI Westside Los AngelesLos Angeles, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$271,430
MhaccCastro Valley, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$213,714
NAMI Santa Cruz CoSanta Cruz, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$198,633
NAMI San DiegoSan Diego, CA—$139,064
NAMI Mt San JacintoSan Jacinto, CACoordination/Training$79,695
NAMI Greater Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA—$78,270
NAMI San Joaquin CoStockton, CACoordination/Training$68,107
NAMI San BernardinoRedlands, CACoordination/Training$50,500
NAMI Fresno CountyFresno, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$45,500
NAMI Contra CostaConcord, CA—$43,614
NAMI San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA—$43,500
NAMI Kern CountyBakersfield, CACoordination/Training$36,798
NAMI Solano CountyFairfield, CACoordination/Training$28,000
NAMI Humboldt CoEureka, CA—$20,000
NAMI Shasta CountyRedding, CA—$20,000
NAMI San MateoSan Mateo, CA—$19,712
NAMI Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CACoordination/Training$18,750
NAMI SacramentoSacramento, CACoordination/Training$18,000
NAMI Santa Clara CountySan Jose, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$17,500
NAMI Monterey CountySalinas, CA—$17,000
NAMI Urban Los AngelesLos Angeles, CACoordination/Training/Counseling$11,039
NAMI Merced CountyMerced, CA—$11,000

The 22 largest of 23 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does NAMI California accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check NAMI California's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does NAMI California give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $1,470,870 in grants paid (23 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has NAMI California funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to NAMI Westside Los Angeles (CA), $271K, Mhacc (CA), $214K, NAMI Santa Cruz Co (CA), $199K, NAMI San Diego (CA), $139K and NAMI Mt San Jacinto (CA), $79.7K.