Community Friends of Santa Barbara™ Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Over $100,000 annually
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Mission Alignment: The program reflects the organization's commitment to education, service, and the future of Santa Barbara County by helping reduce financial barriers and encouraging students as they continue their academic journeys.
Geography
- In Santa Barbara County
- Selection based on shared criterion of community service
Other requirements
- Demonstrated exceptional community service
- Administration: Scholarships are administered in collaboration with the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, which selects recipients.
Overview
The Community Friends of Santa Barbara™ scholarship program honors the dedication and service of local high school students by awarding over $100,000 in scholarships annually.
Geographic Scope: Santa Barbara County
Focus Areas:
- Community service
- Academic achievement
- Student engagement and character development
Eligibility:
- High school students in Santa Barbara County
- Demonstrated exceptional community service
- Selection based on shared criterion of community service
Administration: Scholarships are administered in collaboration with the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, which selects recipients.
Mission Alignment: The program reflects the organization's commitment to education, service, and the future of Santa Barbara County by helping reduce financial barriers and encouraging students as they continue their academic journeys.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 805-898-1967
- Address: 1259 Veronica Springs Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- Website: assistanceleaguesb.org
How to Apply
Application Process
How to Apply:
- Contact the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara to learn more about the application process
- Applications are reviewed by the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, which selects recipients based on community service criterion
Note: Detailed application instructions, deadlines, and required materials should be obtained directly from the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara.
What Community Friends of Santa Barbara actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $171K
- Median grant
- $85K
- Range
- $66K–$105K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Santa Barbara, CA.
Example grants
Scholarship Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA
Support education expenses
$105K
Hillside House · Santa Barbara, CA
Support operations
$66K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Youth programs
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