The McCourt Family Foundation

The Leslie S and Philip L Bernstein Family

Santa Barbara, CA

The foundation supports charitable organizations, with recent grants for health care, music, botanical conservation, and other causes; most funding went to California organizations, especially in Santa Barbara, with some support in other states. In 2025, it awarded 38 grants totaling $208,750, ranging from $250 to $50,000 (median $1,000). It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Wenger Family Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The foundation makes grants to charitable organizations across varied fields, including nature, humanitarian aid, reproductive healthcare, and the arts, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Florida and some to California, Washington, DC, and Maryland. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $781,818, with a median of $2,500; the largest award went to a donor-advised fund. It has no formal application process, and its filing states there are no award restrictions or deadlines.

Griffiths G H & O J Char Fdn

Eagan, MN

Overall Family Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation funds capital projects in youth, education, health, community, recreation, and the arts for nonprofits serving Santa Barbara’s South Coast. Recent grants ranged from $8,000 to $100,000, with a median of $40,000. It accepts unsolicited online applications during its July 1–September 15 cycle.

The Hall Charitable Trust

Wilton, CT

Michele and Arnold Brustin Foundation

Montecito, CA

Lojo Foundation

Blue Hill, ME

The LOJO Foundation supports organizations working in education, economic policy, conservation, and community services, with 2025 grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 and a median of $2,500. It gives mainly in Maine, with additional grants in Virginia, New York, California, and the District of Columbia. The foundation funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Underwood Family Charitable Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Underwood Family Charitable Foundation supports a range of causes, including food assistance, education, homelessness services, arts, and environmental conservation, with most of its 2024 grants going to California organizations. Its 2024 awards ranged from $200 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Raintree Foundation

Goleta, CA

Raintree Foundation supports community and environmental work, with stated interests spanning climate solutions, restoration, clean energy, livelihoods, biodiversity, education, health care, and youth activities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $305,000, with a median of $5,000; it prefers proposals in Santa Barbara County but considers others on merit. It accepts proposals by letter to its president/CFO and has no deadlines.

WWW Foundation

Pasadena, CA

WWW Foundation supports a broad range of charitable work, including animal welfare, women’s empowerment, youth, parks, and conservation. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $9,523,911, with a median of $15,000, and most reported funding went to Missouri and California. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.