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Santa Barbara Foundation
For over 90 years, the Santa Barbara Foundation has been a catalyst for change. The foundation analyzes issues to identify challenges that burden people every day in Santa Barbara County. It convenes community stakeholders to build coalitions and partner with nonprofits and other leaders working on the front lines. Together with the Santa Barbara community the foundation charts a direction and mobilizes people to support the dynamic initiatives that make this a better place, now and for generations to come.
Web Address
www.sbfoundation.org
Web Address
www.sbfoundation.org
Assets and Giving for Santa Barbara Foundation
Assets
2018 - 372,582,050
2017 - 424,101,970
2016 - 259,089,047
2018 - 372,582,050
2017 - 424,101,970
2016 - 259,089,047
Domestic Grants
2018 - 29,437,980
2017 - 26,039,387
2018 - 29,437,980
2017 - 26,039,387
Recent News from Santa Barbara Foundation
Individuals and Businesses Can Get Emergency Assistance
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The Santa Barbara Foundation, in partnership with the City of Santa Barbara, will support grants of up to $7,500 to qualifying small businesses in...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The Santa Barbara Foundation, in partnership with the City of Santa Barbara, will support grants of up to $7,500 to qualifying small businesses in...more
Deadline extended for small business grant program in Santa Barbara County
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The Santa Barbara Foundation and the City of Santa Maria will use grants from the Santa Barbara Better Together (SBBT) Fund Small Business...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The Santa Barbara Foundation and the City of Santa Maria will use grants from the Santa Barbara Better Together (SBBT) Fund Small Business...more
PATH Receives Over $1.4M in Philanthropic Funding for Pandemic Response
Foundation: Applied Materials Foundation, California Community Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, Parker Foundation, San Diego Foundation
PATH's funders include longstanding private donors and philanthropic partners including California Community Foundation, Wells Fargo, Good...more
Foundation: Applied Materials Foundation, California Community Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, Parker Foundation, San Diego Foundation
PATH's funders include longstanding private donors and philanthropic partners including California Community Foundation, Wells Fargo, Good...more
Tpi's Work Supporting Community Foundations
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Battle Creek Community Foundation, Boston Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Calgary Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Hawaii Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Triangle Community Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
TPI develops customized training programs for community foundation staff on a variety of topics including family philanthropy, ramping up, and more.Community foundations can also co-brand or private...more
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Battle Creek Community Foundation, Boston Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Calgary Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Hawaii Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Triangle Community Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
TPI develops customized training programs for community foundation staff on a variety of topics including family philanthropy, ramping up, and more.Community foundations can also co-brand or private...more
Deadline approaching for small business grants
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The fund was set up at the Santa Barbara Foundation as a committee-advised fund in March with an initial $500,000 donation from Deckers. The goal...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The fund was set up at the Santa Barbara Foundation as a committee-advised fund in March with an initial $500,000 donation from Deckers. The goal...more
Goleta small-business grants available until Aug. 7
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The grants are being provided by the Santa Barbara Better Together Fund Small Business Grant Program, which was launched in partnership with...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The grants are being provided by the Santa Barbara Better Together Fund Small Business Grant Program, which was launched in partnership with...more
Grants Still Available In South Coast City For Small Businesses Hard Hit By Coronavirus
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The City of Goleta, the Santa Barbara Foundation, and Deckers Brands established the fund. Grants of up to $10,000 are being...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
The City of Goleta, the Santa Barbara Foundation, and Deckers Brands established the fund. Grants of up to $10,000 are being...more
Goleta Joins Partnership to Provide Grants to Small Businesses
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
Grant awards are available to eligible businesses until funds have been depleted. The SBBT Fund was set up at the Santa Barbara Foundation in...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
Grant awards are available to eligible businesses until funds have been depleted. The SBBT Fund was set up at the Santa Barbara Foundation in...more
Goleta City Council to vote on sales tax increase
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
Of 57 applications received this year for Community Development Block Grants, 11 qualified for grant funding totaling $130,500. Remaining...more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation
Of 57 applications received this year for Community Development Block Grants, 11 qualified for grant funding totaling $130,500. Remaining...more
Ronald Gallo Leaving Santa Barbara to Head Community Foundation in Louisville
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation, Community Foundation of Louisville
“I am excited and humbled by this opportunity to lead the Community Foundation of Louisville, especially during these challenging times,” says Gallo....more
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation, Community Foundation of Louisville
“I am excited and humbled by this opportunity to lead the Community Foundation of Louisville, especially during these challenging times,” says Gallo....more
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