Santa Cruz Island Foundation
Santa Cruz Island Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CARPINTERIA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it made $412K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $156K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.8M
+5.1% YoY
Revenue
$928K
-7.1% YoY
Qualifying Distributions
$412K
+28.9% YoY
Expenses
$557K
-40.0% YoY
About Santa Cruz Island Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Santa Cruz Island Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CARPINTERIA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it made $412K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $156K.
Focus Areas
Ready to take the next step with Santa Cruz Island Foundation?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,830,426 | $7,453,340 | $7,382,171 |
| Revenue | $928,022 | $998,677 | $582,877 |
| Expenses | $556,540 | $927,066 | $532,654 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $412,145 | $319,788 | $256,823 |
| Net Investment Income | $155,793 | $148,103 | $17,300 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARLA DAILY | PRESIDENT | 40 | $96,000 |
| JOSEPH WALSH | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| KRISTIN LARSON | SECRETARY (CURRENT) | 1 | — |
| ERIC P HVOLBOLL | SECRETARY (FORMER) | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER DIEBENKORN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DENNIS POWER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| SHULL BONSALL JR | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ROGER CHRISMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ROBERT DUNCAN | CO CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| SUE PARKER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TIM VAIL | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JUSTINIAN BROCK | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MAX TYLER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LOTUS VERMEER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TONY PAPA | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| EMILY DUNCAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $45,333 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with Santa Cruz Island Foundation on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities