The Iscovich Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Santa Barbara, CA EIN: 20-2060648

The Iscovich 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 $21K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $5K.

The Iscovich Foundation at a glance

In short: The Iscovich Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,000
+57.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+292.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$21,092
-28.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Iscovich Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation: $10KSanta Barbara Cottage HospitalFoundation$10KUnited Boys and Girls Club: $1KUnited Boys and Girls Club$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation ($10K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa BarbaraTacomaSolvangSanta YnezBuelltonSan FranciscoStrathamLompocLos OlivosNew YorkPortland

How The Iscovich Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 575% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$30K10 grants2019 13 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $23K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation Santa Barbara, CADedicated to supporting the santa barbara cottage hospital and their mission to provide superior health care and improve the health of the region - with excellence, integrity, and compassion.$10,000
United Boys and Girls Club Santa Barbara, CAEnables all young people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.$1,000
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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$21,092$4,874$13,387$11,0002$11,000$4,503$1,913
2024$29,605$4,458$9,477$7,0005$7,000$1,504$2,460
2023$34,624$7,124$10,557$8,0006$8,000$4,182$2,435
2022$38,057$4,450$14,764$11,9007$11,900$1,459$2,940
2021$48,371$7,092$10,937$8,5007$8,500$4,545$3,438
2020$52,216$18,571$20,600$18,25013—$1,608$2,787
2019$54,245$15,655$25,744$22,95010—$3,069$3,259

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Iscovich Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Iscovich Foundation is led by Angel L. Iscovich, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Angel L. Iscovich

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa A. Iscovich

    Secretary & CFO

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Iscovich Foundation

How much does The Iscovich Foundation give each year?

The Iscovich Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 5 grants.

How large is The Iscovich Foundation?

The Iscovich Foundation reported $21K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Iscovich Foundation operate?

The Iscovich Foundation has awarded grants in California, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Washington.

What is The Iscovich Foundation's EIN?

The Iscovich Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2060648. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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