Foundations that fund arts organizations in Santa Barbara, California

161 foundations made gifts to organizations in Santa Barbara, California. Filing years shown: 2024.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

161Foundations gave here
45Accept applications
$10,000Typical gift
76Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Santa Barbara

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Hutton FoundationSanta Barbara, CA · EIN 33-077989428 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202428 · $280,900$10,0002024Accepts applications
Ann Jackson Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA · EIN 95-336751111 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202411 · $285,500$10,0002024Accepts applications
WWW FoundationPasadena, CA · EIN 95-369474111 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202411 · $232,500$20,0002024Invite only
Williams-Corbett FoundationSanta Barbara, CA · EIN 77-61503309 gifts · typical $12,500 · 20249 · $112,715$12,5002024Accepts applications
Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN · EIN 41-60551138 gifts · typical $87,500 · 20248 · $1,140,000$87,5002024Invite only

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Santa Barbara that received gifts

RankOrganizationMatched gifts
SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY47
SANTA BARBARA MARITIME MUSEUM43
Santa Barbara Museum of Art41
MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST37
LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION25
SANTA BARBARA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC17
STATE STREET BALLET12
MOXI the wolf museum of Exploration Innovation11
SANTA BARBARA HISTORICAL MUSEUM10
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL INC9

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How many foundations fund arts organizations in Santa Barbara?

161 foundations made gifts to 76 known organizations in Santa Barbara, California, in public IRS filings.

Which Santa Barbara funders accept applications?

45 of the 161 foundations listed for Santa Barbara take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.