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Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Barbara, CA EIN: 95-2954450 Website

The Santa Barbara Community Housing corporation is organized as a California non-profit benefit corporation dedicated to providing safe and affordable housing, including special needs housing, for under-served individuals in this region. In addition to its property management role, the organization is actively seeking and exploring solutions to the challenging need for more housing.

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp at a glance

In short: Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp reported $10K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$10,259 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+2.6% vs 2024
Total assets
$10,756,916
-0.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,073,635
-22.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$60,813
-94.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,052,652
-22.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Santa Barbara

How Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2019 to 2022. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $15K (2020). In 2025 it reported $10K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2ND Story Associates Santa Barbara, CAgeneral support$11,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$10,756,916$3,073,635$3,052,652$10,259Total only$60,813
2024$10,792,000$3,969,634$3,911,929$10,000Total only$1,200,282
2023$10,998,968$2,679,860$2,759,718$5,000Total only$30,627
2022$11,195,902$2,872,358$2,453,476$11,0001$17,386
2021$11,012,096$2,671,609$2,456,208$5,000Total only$18,077
2020$11,013,759$2,421,044$2,280,408$15,0001$26,139
2019$10,915,685$2,333,926$2,314,126$15,0001$26,716

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp

Based on IRS filings

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $10K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $61K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp is led by Cynthia Young, Executive Director since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cynthia Young

    Executive Director

    CFO → Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2019) → $137K (2025)

  • Andrew Roteman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hazra Kamal

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raul Baez

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Golis

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hugh Hollis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marlee King

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Mureen Brown (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris Lem (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Emmet Hawkes (2019) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Cynthia Young — Executive Direc.: $137KCynthia YoungExecutive Direc.$137K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $137K, to Cynthia Young (Executive Direc.).

Frequently asked questions about Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp

How much does Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp give each year?

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp reported $10K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $10K in grants paid.

How large is Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp?

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

What is Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp?

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It holds $10.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp operate?

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp has awarded grants in California.

What is Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp's EIN?

Santa Barbara Community Housing Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2954450. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 20, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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