The Edgecomb Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Santa Barbara, CA EIN: 77-0478622

The Edgecomb Foundation is a private foundation, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $3K.

The Edgecomb Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$81,504
+1.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,195
-94.7% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$1,990
Expenses (2025)
$2,130
+4160.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Edgecomb Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Santa BarbaraNew YorkOrangeAustinDuncansvilleLos Angles

How The Edgecomb Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 90% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 50% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K8 grants2019 6 grants2020 7 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $31K (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS New York, NYGeneral Purpose$2,500
Covenant Living Santa Barbara, CAGeneral Purpose$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$81,504$3,195$2,130——$1,990$3,195$3,953
2024$80,446$60,532$50———$532$1,433
2023$19,964$105$3,900$3,0002$3,850$105$1,155
2022$23,759$43$5,900$5,0002$5,875$43$1,435
2021$29,616$30,003$23,900$23,0007$23,875$3$1,355
2020$23,513$35,004$31,911$31,0006—$4$1,009
2019$20,420$12,588$16,635$15,7508—$88$978

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Edgecomb Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Edgecomb Foundation is led by Maryann F. Antell, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maryann F. Antell

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Maryann F. Edgecomb (2019–2021) — President

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Edgecomb Foundation

How large is The Edgecomb Foundation?

The Edgecomb Foundation reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Edgecomb Foundation operate?

The Edgecomb Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

What is The Edgecomb Foundation's EIN?

The Edgecomb Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0478622. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 10, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 18, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 12, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)

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