Opera Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA ·EIN 77-0347413 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.4M received 29 funders 94 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds Opera Santa Barbara?

Opera Santa Barbara is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Schlinger Chrisman Foundation ($660K), The John C Mithun Foundation ($485K), Gainey Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Opera Santa Barbara between 2019–2024.

What grants has Opera Santa Barbara received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Schlinger Chrisman FoundationSUPPORT FOR PERFORMING ARTS.$100,000
2024Gainey FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
2024The John C Mithun FoundationGENERAL$45,000
2024Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$30,000
2024Smidt Family FoundationIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$25,000
2024Hutton FoundationGENERAL DISCRETIONARY$25,000
2024Mosher FoundationIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2024The Zegar Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$25,000
2024Griffiths G H & O J Char FdnGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024Robert and Mercedes Eichholz FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$9,065
2024The Hamister FoundationSUPPORT THE ARTS$5,000
2024Farmers & Merchants Bank FoundationSUPPORT$5,000
2024Seniel & Dorothy Ostrow FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2023Schlinger Chrisman FoundationSUPPORT FOR PERFORMING ARTS.$150,000
2023Robert and Mercedes Eichholz FoundationSTUDENT MATINEES$110,000
2023Gainey FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
2023The John C Mithun FoundationGENERAL$30,000
2023The Zegar Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$25,000
2023Mosher FoundationIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2023Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2023Hutton FoundationCORE SUPPORT$18,000
2023Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$15,963
2023Griffiths G H & O J Char FdnGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2023The John C Mithun FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2023Madison Community FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
2023The Arvey FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2023Seniel & Dorothy Ostrow FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$2,500
2023The Hamister FoundationSUPPORT THE ARTS$2,500
2023Oshay Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Opera Santa Barbara?

Opera Santa Barbara is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Schlinger Chrisman Foundation ($660K), The John C Mithun Foundation ($485K), Gainey Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Opera Santa Barbara between 2019–2024.

Who is Opera Santa Barbara's largest funder?

Schlinger Chrisman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Opera Santa Barbara, with $660K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Opera Santa Barbara received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Opera Santa Barbara across 94 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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