Bloomfield Family Foundation
Official website for the Bloomfield Family Foundation (also referenced as Margaret M. Bloomfield Family Foundation) describing mission areas (education, arts & humanities, public health). The site includes grant guidelines, LOI/application instructions, featured grantees, and contact details ([email protected]).
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A mid‑sized, established nonprofit (often California‑based or clearly tied to California work) focused on education, public health/mental health, or arts & humanities seeking general support or multi‑year funding and able to steward mid‑to‑large grants.
Good Fit
- • Clear program alignment with education, public health/mental health, or arts priorities.
- • Significant presence or programmatic relevance in California.
- • Capacity to manage and report on unrestricted/general support funding.
- • Referral, introduction, or existing relationship with trustees, staff, or past grantees.
- • Track record that justifies mid‑sized grants (tens of thousands to several hundred thousand).
Geography
Giving is concentrated in California (about 62% of 2024 dollars) but grants also went to recipients in seven other states in 2024, indicating a state‑level focus with some national reach.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded many distinct independent recipients each year (27 in 2024, 36 in 2023, 64 in 2022) with a sizable share of new grantees alongside recurring recipients, showing a broad recipient set for its size.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of turnover exists—15 new recipients in 2024—so new entrants have been funded; however, public materials state the foundation generally funds preselected applicants, so unsolicited approaches may be filtered and openness cannot be guaranteed.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
