Navigage Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Navigage Foundation is a private foundation in La Canada, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $817,836 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$817,836
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$37,500
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$17.8 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $712,836 the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $712,836 | 13 | $17.2 million |
| 2024 | $817,836 | 12 | $17.8 million |
How to apply
Navigage Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Navigage Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 12 | $817,836 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stella Carver Foundation | Senior housing and care support | $200,000 |
| Vivalon | New wellness center building (included elderly apts) | $150,000 |
| Aging Next | Alzeimers family support | $125,000 |
| The Buck Institute | Phd research in age related diseases | $125,000 |
| USC Verdugo Hills Hopsital Foundation | Community senior resource center | $92,836 |
| Ashby Village | Community senior education program | $45,000 |
| Pasadena Village for Community Seniors | Community senior education program | $30,000 |
| Bread & Roses | Senior center concert program | $15,000 |
| Central Negihborhood Health Foundation | Medical support | $15,000 |
| On Lok Day Services | Ederly services | $10,000 |
| JFS Care | Ederly services | $5,000 |
| YMCA of the Foothills | Senior care giver night out program | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James Rock
- Judy Vallas
- Deborah Weirick
- Vickie Hatos
- Linda McMenamin
- Todd Walklett
- Dr Sarah Rock
- Mary Winners
Questions people ask
Does Navigage Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Navigage Foundation give?
$817,836 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.
Who runs Navigage Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James Rock (Chair), Judy Vallas (Vice Chair), Deborah Weirick (Secretary) and Vickie Hatos (Board Member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Navigage Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly seniors, health and education.