Animal Charitable Foundation Santa Barbara County Inc

Bruce Ronald & Phyllis M Trust

Eagan, MN

Bragg Health Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Bragg Health Foundation’s 2024 grants supported California charities working in areas including youth programs, hunger relief, environmental protection, animal welfare, and services for people with disabilities or health crises. Its 14 grants totaled about $3.61 million, ranging from $50,000 to $1.1 million; it funded preselected organizations and did not accept unsolicited requests. The foundation dissolved in 2024 and has stopped grantmaking.

Patricia Bragg Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Patricia Bragg Foundation funds health and well-being, food security, housing and crisis support, animal welfare, wildlife conservation, and environmental and climate work. It focuses locally on Santa Barbara County, with environmental and climate grants also made beyond the county; its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts no unsolicited requests and funds preselected organizations by invitation only.

Federico MG Charitable Fdn

Eagan, MN

Wendy P McCaw Foundation the Goldman Sachs

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supports wildlife rescue and conservation, animal welfare, youth outreach, and music and performing arts, with most 2024 funding going to organizations in California and additional grants in Virginia, Colorado, Illinois, and Washington, DC. Its 13 grants ranged from $10,000 to $900,000, with a median of $25,000. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; requests are generally due by October 31.

Chrissie's Fund a Delaware Trust

Santa Barbara, CA

The foundation primarily supports animal rescue and welfare, with some funding for ocean conservation. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $49,000, with a median of $5,000; 97% of grant dollars went to California organizations and 3% to Utah. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The John J & Frank Sparacio Foundation

Pennington, NJ

The foundation supports community-rooted nonprofits working in areas including animal welfare, Christian and Catholic organizations, environmental stewardship, midwifery, Indigenous communities, and Palestine, in selected U.S. communities and internationally. Most grants are $1,000–$50,000; it awards grants by invitation and does not accept unsolicited requests, though inquiries are welcome.

Ethel Frends Charitable Foundation

Dallas, TX

The Ethel Frends Charitable Foundation funds established organizations supporting canine care or education, including animal welfare, service-dog programs, and disaster-response dog training. Recent grants ranged from $2,500 to $10,000, typically around $5,000, with a focus on eight Southern and Central California counties. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; application materials are available through Bank of America’s philanthropic grant-search page.

The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation supports California nonprofits, primarily in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, across areas including health care, education, museums, animal welfare, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $30,000. It accepts requests from qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and asks applicants to submit a letter and supporting documents.

Roy and Ida Eagle Foundation

Tehachapi, CA

The foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working on family and community well-being, education, health and emergency needs, youth programs, violence prevention, and animal and wildlife protection, primarily in Northern Santa Barbara County and also Kern County. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $30,000, with a median of $15,000. Applications are invitation-only, but organizations may email a brief letter of intent for consideration.

Corymore Foundation

Woodland Hills, CA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those serving people experiencing homelessness, older adults, people with developmental disabilities, and animals, as well as children’s medical research. In 2025, grants ranged from $250 to $37,000, with a median of $1,250; most funding went to California recipients, with some grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Olson Family Foundation

Signal Hill, CA