The California Endowment
EIN 954523232Total Given 2016–2024
$2.2B
15,962 grants · $239.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100M+/yr
mega funder
capacity
$62K
typical mid grants · $15K–$150K
grant size
54%
supporter · 1,478/2,733 multi-year
repeat
$4.5B
Assets (2024)
2,733
Distinct Recipients
About
MS. GARRETT'S COMPENSATION INCLUDES A SEVERANCE PAYMENT PAID OUT IN OCTOBER 2017.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(213) 928-8800
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $218.6M | $3.5B | $201.1M | 2296 |
| 2017 | $198.6M | $3.7B | $193.7M | 2186 |
| 2018 | $211.6M | $3.8B | $256.1M | 2115 |
| 2019 | $239.3M | $3.8B | $235.2M | 2068 |
| 2020 | $236.4M | $3.4B | $281.0M | 1750 |
| 2021 | $234.2M | $4.7B | $306.3M | 1544 |
| 2022 | $185.7M | $4.8B | $461.7M | 1125 |
| 2023 | $374.3M | $4.3B | $361.9M | 1595 |
| 2024 | $255.7M | $4.5B | $145.2M | 1283 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 15962 grants on record
Minimum
$54
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$62K
Average
$135K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$9.8M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.1% of US grants
· Rank #12 of 37 states
$3.7M across
23 grants
4 of 254 counties
Top 4 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Bexar
- 4 Harris
Officers & Directors
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
Departing President/Ceo
Leadership
BS
Brenda Solorzano
Incoming President/Ceo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President
Leadership
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
KH
Kris Hayashi
3 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
KC
Kurt Chilcott
5 yrs
Chair
Leadership
MB
Maria Blanco
3 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
MS
Michele Siqueiros
4 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
KF
Katherine Flores
4 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AM
Ashley Monterrosa
Director
TW
Torie Weiston-Serdan
3 yrs
Director
KW
Kiah Williams
4 yrs
Director
DE
Donnell Ewert
Director
EI
Edgar Ibarra
Director
VT
Vien Truong
5 yrs
Director
KH
Kai Hong
3 yrs
Director
BG
Britta Guerrero
5 yrs
Director
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director
KH
Kameiko Hostler
Director
SO
Stacie Olivares
2 yrs
Director
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director
VT
Vernita Todd
2 yrs
Director
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Chief of Staff
MW
Michael Wee
Departing Interim Chief Investment Off
KW
Kelli Washington
Incoming Chief Investment Officer
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
KF
Katherine Flores
4 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
KC
Kurt Chilcott
5 yrs
Director/Vice-Chair
Leadership
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Departing Corporate Secretary
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Incoming Corporate Secretary
Leadership
MB
Maria Blanco
3 yrs
Director
KW
Kiah Williams
4 yrs
Director
TW
Torie Weiston-Serdan
3 yrs
Director
DW
Daniel Walker
2 yrs
Director
VT
Vien Truong
5 yrs
Director
VT
Vernita Todd
2 yrs
Director
MS
Michele Siqueiros
4 yrs
Director
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director
KH
Kai Hong
3 yrs
Director
KH
Kris Hayashi
3 yrs
Director
BG
Britta Guerrero
5 yrs
Director
SO
Stacie Olivares
2 yrs
Director
JM
Jahmal Miller
Director
DG
David Greenberg
2 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
KF
Katherine Flores
4 yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director/Chair
Leadership
KC
Kurt Chilcott
5 yrs
Director/Vice-Chair
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director/Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Exec. Vice President/Legal Counsel
Leadership
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
BG
Britta Guerrero
5 yrs
Director
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director
MS
Michele Siqueiros
4 yrs
Director
VT
Vien Truong
5 yrs
Director
KW
Kiah Williams
4 yrs
Director
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director
MB
Maria Blanco
3 yrs
Director
KH
Kris Hayashi
3 yrs
Director
KH
Kai Hong
3 yrs
Director
DW
Daniel Walker
2 yrs
Director
TW
Torie Weiston-Serdan
3 yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DG
David Greenberg
2 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Exec. Vice President/Legal Counsel
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director/Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director/Vice-Chair/Comm Vc
Leadership
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Director
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director
KW
Kiah Williams
4 yrs
Director
VT
Vien Truong
5 yrs
Director
MS
Michele Siqueiros
4 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director
BG
Britta Guerrero
5 yrs
Director
KF
Katherine Flores
4 yrs
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
KC
Kurt Chilcott
5 yrs
Director
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President & Ceo
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director/Vice-Chair/Comm Vc
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director/Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director/Committee Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
KK
Kate Kendall
Director
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director
VT
Vien Truong
5 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director
KC
Kurt Chilcott
5 yrs
Director
SC
Shan Cretin
5 yrs
Director
AC
Adrienne Y Crowe
5 yrs
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
JG
Jane Garcia
5 yrs
Director
BG
Britta Guerrero
5 yrs
Director
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director/Vice-Chair/Comm Vc
Leadership
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director/Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President & Ceo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Leadership
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director
SC
Shan Cretin
5 yrs
Director
AC
Adrienne Y Crowe
5 yrs
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
JG
Jane Garcia
5 yrs
Director
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President & Ceo
Leadership
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director/Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director/Vice-Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Director
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director
JG
Jane Garcia
5 yrs
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
AC
Adrienne Y Crowe
5 yrs
Director
SC
Shan Cretin
5 yrs
Director
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President & Ceo
Leadership
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director/Vice Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
JG
Jane Garcia
5 yrs
Director/Brd Chair/Comm Chair
Leadership
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director, Committee Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
AC
Adrienne Y Crowe
5 yrs
Director
KR
Karthick Ramakrishnan
8 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Director
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director
LK
Leslie Kautz
8 yrs
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
SC
Shan Cretin
5 yrs
Director
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DD
Dan Deleon
9+ yrs
Vice President & Cfo
Leadership
MJ
Martha Jimenez
9+ yrs
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Leadership
RR
Robert K Ross
9+ yrs
President & Ceo
Leadership
ZG
Zachary Guevara
6 yrs
Director, Vice Chair
Leadership
JG
Jane Garcia
5 yrs
Dir, Board Chair
Leadership
CL
Celia Lombard
8 yrs
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
WB
Walter L Buster
6 yrs
Director
WW
Winston Wong
7 yrs
Director
SP
Steven Pontell
6 yrs
Director
MM
Marta McKenzie
9+ yrs
Director
KK
Kate Kendell
6 yrs
Director
CK
Christina Kazhe
6 yrs
Director
RG
Russell Gould
Director
SG
Shawn Ginwright
7 yrs
Director
CG
C Dean Germano
Director
HF
Hector Flores
7 yrs
Director
SB
Stephen Bennett
7 yrs
Director
AC
Adrienne Y Crowe
5 yrs
Director
SC
Shan Cretin
5 yrs
Director
MC
Minerva Carcano
9+ yrs
Director
RW
Ruth Wernig
7 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
Grants Awarded (15,962 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,782,434 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2019 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,782,434 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2020 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,782,434 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL... | 2021 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,552,444 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2019 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,552,444 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2020 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,420,513 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2019 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,420,513 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2020 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $9,420,513 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL... | 2021 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $8,630,900 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2019 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $8,630,900 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2020 |
| Health Professions Education Foundation | Sacramento, CA | $7,810,893 | CALIFORNIA HEALTH WORKFORCE FINANCIAL AID: TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND LOAN... | 2016 |
| Office of Statewide Health Planning and Developmen | Sacramento, CA | $7,000,000 | SONG-BROWN HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM III: TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF PRIMARY CARE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS... | 2016 |
| Cpc Public Charity Described in Section 509(A)(1) Or (2)Aliforni | Sacramento, CA | $6,385,500 | PROVIDING COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDING TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: TO PROVIDE COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS TO... | 2021 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program | Sacramento, CA | $5,000,000 | COVID-19 PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN - EDUCATING CALIFORNIANS FOR HEALTH: TO SUPPORT A JOINT INITIATIVE WITH THE STATE... | 2021 |
| Community Investment Guarantee Pool Llc | Richmond, VA | $5,000,000 | USING GUARANTEES TO UNLOCK IMPACT CALIFORNIAPITAL IN CALIFORNIALIFORNIA: TO PROVIDE AN UNFUNDED GUARANTEE COMMITMENT... | 2021 |
| Latino Community Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $5,000,000 | LATINO POWER FUND - REBUILDING A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE CALIFORNIA: TO BUILD THE CIVIC, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC POWER OF... | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Mountain View, CA | $5,000,000 | CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND - ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY: TO SUPPORT A POOLED FUND DESIGNED TO HELP BUILD AND SUSTAIN... | 2022 |
| Health Career Connection Inc | Oakland, CA | $4,386,422 | ADVANCING A STATEWIDE HEALTH WORKFORCE INFRASTRUCTURE VIA REGIONAL COLLABORATIVES | 2024 |
| Public Health Institute | Oakland, CA | $4,368,387 | ESTABLISHING THE CALIFORNIA COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EQUITABLE WORKFORCE INITIATIVE: TO FACILITATE A COLLECTIVE... | 2021 |
| Health Career Connection Inc | Oakland, CA | $4,198,115 | ADVANCING A STATEWIDE HEALTH WORKFORCE INFRASTRUCTURE VIA REGIONAL COLLABORATIVES | 2024 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $4,173,651 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2019 |
| California Department of Health Care Services | Sacramento, CA | $4,173,651 | SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-CAL HEALTH HOMES PILOT PROJECT: TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF DIRECT HEALTH CARE... | 2020 |
| Health Career Connection Inc | Oakland, CA | $4,158,638 | ADVANCING A STATEWIDE HEALTH WORKFORCE INFRASTRUCTURE VIA REGIONAL COLLABORATIVES | 2024 |
| Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention | Los Angeles, CA | $4,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION WORKING TO BUILD POWER AMONG YOUTH AND ADULT RESIDENTS AND... | 2023 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | $3,745,266 | ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITIES FOR HEALTH COLLABORATIVE - IMPROVING POPULATION HEALTH: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF A MODEL... | 2016 |