Bialis Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Santa Barbara, CA EIN: 77-0472102

Bialis Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $280K.

Key facts about Bialis Charitable Trust

EIN
77-0472102
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$279,700
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$55,940
Median grant
$18,000
Primary geography
Arizona (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bialis Charitable Trust funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Bialis Charitable Trust's 5 itemized 2025 grants were Arizona (54%), Florida (36%) and Oklahoma (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Barbara, CA (2 grants). 80% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Bialis Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$280K

+1.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$56K

+82.0% YoY

About Bialis Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Bialis Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $280K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of all 5 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Santa BarbaraOrlandoAtascaderoTucsonOklahoma CitySan FranciscoBostonLos AngelesSan DiegoAtlantaBerkeleyChicoCulver CityGoletaGualalaMonroviaOxfordPacific PalisadesPalo AltoPatomac

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$364K$728K$1M$1M8 grants20198 grants202012 grants202112 grants20227 grants20239 grants20245 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports: $150KSouthern Arizona AdaptiveSports$150KSchwab Charitable Foundation: $100KSchwab Charitable Foundation$100KAssociation of American Indian Physicians: $18KAssociation of American IndianPhysicians$18KOceanhills Church: $11KOceanhills Church$11KCancer Foundation of Santa Barbara: $1KCancer Foundation of SantaBarbara$1K

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports ($150,000), Schwab Charitable Foundation ($100,000), Association of American Indian Physicians ($18,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SOUTHERN ARIZONA ADAPTIVE SPORTS Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
SCHWAB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Orlando, FLDONOR ADVISED FUND$100,000
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN PHYSICIANS Oklahoma City, OKGENERAL SUPPORT$18,000
OCEANHILLS CHURCH Santa Barbara, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,700
CANCER FOUNDATION OF SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Gary C BialisTrustee1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bialis Charitable Trust?

Bialis Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bialis Charitable Trust operate?

Bialis Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma.

What size grants does Bialis Charitable Trust award?

In 2025, Bialis Charitable Trust awarded 5 grants totaling $280K — an average of about $56K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Bialis Charitable Trust's EIN?

Bialis Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0472102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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