Adrian Family Foundation
Adrian Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SANTA BARBARA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $533K. Net investment income was $316K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.4M
-3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$533K
+21.5% YoY
Grant Count
14
+16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
+4.2% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adrian Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $221K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Adrian Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Adrian Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SANTA BARBARA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $533K. Net investment income was $316K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,354,527 | $4,490,429 | $4,477,732 |
| Revenue | $365,208 | $689,139 | $133,447 |
| Expenses | $655,215 | $539,178 | $537,112 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $587,355 | $500,780 | $479,570 |
| Net Investment Income | $315,663 | $650,741 | $76,344 |
| Distributable Amount | $221,452 | $208,013 | $237,129 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Worldwide Fistula Fund ($110,000), Partners in Health ($60,000), Seven Sisters International ($60,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT RELIEF SANTA BARBARA, CA | ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER (FIRE, FLOOD) RESPONSE | $40,000 |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE MONTGOMERY, AL | SOCIAL JUSTICE/EQUITY | $30,000 |
| FLORESTA INC RD | SOCIAL JUSTICE, EQUITY EMPLOYMENT PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE, JOB TRAINING | $38,207 |
| PARTNERS IN HEALTH BOSTON, MA | SOCIAL JUSTICE, HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT | $60,000 |
| PEOPLE ADVANCING REINTEGRATION PHILADELPHIA, PA | SOCIAL JUSTICE/EQUITY EMPLOYMENT PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE, JOB TRAINING | $20,000 |
| PEOPLE ASSISTING THE HOMELESS FARMINGTON, NM | HOUSING ASSISTANCE | $20,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST SANTA BARBARA, CA | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT | $20,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST SAN DIEGO, CA | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT | $20,000 |
| SEVEN SISTERS INTERNATIONAL BRECKERNRIDGE, CO | WOMEN'S EDUCATION | $60,000 |
| THE DAUGHTERS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION | WOMEN'S EDUCATION | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY ADRIAN | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| GINA GIANNETTO | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 10 | — |
| SHIRLEY KOVAR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adrian Family Foundation?
Adrian Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SANTA BARBARA, CA. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Adrian Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Adrian Family Foundation holds $4.4M in total assets with $365K in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $533K in 2024.
Where does Adrian Family Foundation operate?
Adrian Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What size grants does Adrian Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Adrian Family Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $533K — an average of about $38K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Adrian Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Adrian Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $221K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Adrian Family Foundation's EIN?
Adrian Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0783199. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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