Touchpoint Foundation - Host
The TouchPoint Foundation website (https://touchpointfoundation.org) presents a private foundation supporting health, social and independent-living services for older adults in Northern California and lists a Los Altos, CA contact (171 Main Street #254) with email [email protected]. The EIN 94-3339119 is confirmed in ProPublica/Candid records under the same name though those records show a Pennington, NJ mailing address.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Small to mid-sized charities focused on health, senior services, meal delivery or independent-living support, especially those operating in Northern California and seeking modest general operating grants.
Good Fit
- • Programs serving older adults or related health/social services
- • Fixed or general operating support requests in the $1,000–$15,000 range
- • A California presence or clear local connection to the foundation’s service area
- • Ability to submit a simple letter with tax-exempt documentation and requested amount
- • Established charitable status (501(c)(3) or equivalent)
Geography
Observed giving is heavily California-focused (about 87% of dollars) but includes a few out-of-state recipients across four states, indicating a state/regional concentration rather than strictly local or national scope.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows roughly 29 distinct independent recipients with many different charities funded across health and human services; while some dollars concentrate in a few grantees, the number and diversity of funded organizations is broad for the foundation's size.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of accessibility and turnover supports newcomer access: the foundation publishes application guidance with a letter-based submission route and the latest year included 22 new recipients, which suggests unfamiliar applicants can join the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
