Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA ·EIN 46-0750188 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$2.6M received 32 funders 63 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation?

Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Manitou Fund ($550K), Ann Jackson Family Foundation ($513K), Santa Barbara Foundation ($412K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Manitou Fund$550,00042021–2024
Ann Jackson Family Foundation$512,50052020–2024
Santa Barbara Foundation$411,51532020–2022
The Yardi Foundation$250,00012023
Mithun Family Foundation$240,00022020–2021
Hutton Foundation$118,50042021–2024
The Zegar Family Foundation$100,00022021–2022
Volentine Family Foundation$85,00042021–2024
J William & Elizabeth S Robinson$62,50052020–2024
Walter J & Holly O Thomson Charitable$55,00022021–2023
The Herbert & Elaine Kendall$50,00012020
The Gracie Charitable Foundation$25,50052020–2024
Www Foundation$25,00012024
Boston Foundation Inc$20,00012021
G a Fowler Family Foundation$15,00022021–2022
The B & B Foundation$12,00032022–2025
The Kirby-Jones Foundation$10,00012024
Jewish Communal Fund$10,00012022
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Natalie Orfalea Foundation$10,00012021
Schlinger Family Foundation$10,00012021
The Zemeckis Charitable Foundation$8,33412023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$6,50012021
National Philanthropic Trust$6,00012021
Wm Brian & Judith A Little Charitable Trust$6,00022020–2021

Showing top 25 of 32 funders by total given.

What grants has Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The B & B FoundationEDUCATIONAL$1,000
2024Manitou FundLIBRARY OF THINGS PROGRAM ($25K) AND GENERAL OPERATING ($25K)$50,000
2024Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$45,000
2024Www FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024Volentine Family FoundationEDUCATION$10,000
2024Hutton FoundationCORE/GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Kirby-Jones FoundationLibrary on the Go$10,000
2024J William & Elizabeth S RobinsonFOR THE SUPPORT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES$10,000
2024The Gracie Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024The B & B FoundationSOCIAL ACTION-PUBLIC BENEFIT$1,000
2023The Yardi FoundationSUPPORT FOR EDUCATION.$250,000
2023Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$170,000
2023Manitou FundMATCH ($25K), SANTA BARABARA READS PROGRAM ($25K)$50,000
2023Walter J & Holly O Thomson CharitableTOWBES LIBRARY PLAZA$30,000
2023Volentine Family FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2023The Gracie Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2023J William & Elizabeth S RobinsonFOR THE SUPPORT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES$10,000
2023The Zemeckis Charitable Foundation501(C)(3)$8,334
2023Hutton FoundationMEDIA/MARKETING GRANT$5,000
2023Bentson FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2023Mosher FoundationIN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE$5,000
2022Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$282,500
2022Santa Barbara FoundationPUBLIC AND SOCIETAL BENEFIT$142,550
2022Hutton FoundationENDOWMENT/CAPITAL$50,000
2022Manitou FundLIBRARY PLAZA ENDOWMENT$50,000
2022The Zegar Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$50,000
2022Volentine Family FoundationEDUCATION - VAN ON THE GO$25,000
2022G a Fowler Family FoundationPROMOTING EDUCATION$10,000
2022Jewish Communal FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2022The B & B FoundationEDUCATION-YOUTH$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 63 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation?

Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Manitou Fund ($550K), Ann Jackson Family Foundation ($513K), Santa Barbara Foundation ($412K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation's largest funder?

Manitou Fund is the largest recorded funder of Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation, with $550K across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation across 63 grants from 32 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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