Santa Cruz Island Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Carpinteria, CA EIN 95-4073657

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.5M

Foundation funders

20

Grants recorded

51

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Santa Cruz Island Foundation?

Santa Cruz Island Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Terra Marine Research and Education ($480K), Schlinger Chrisman Foundation ($350K), The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Santa Cruz Island Foundation between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 10 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2025) to $480K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $14K.

What grants has Santa Cruz Island Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Joseph Fidler Walsh & MajorieGENERAL$10,000
2025Emmett FoundationTO SUPPORT THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS$2,500
2025Ventura County Sheriff S&RCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$1,000
2024Schlinger Chrisman FoundationSUPPORT FOR MUSEUM RESEARCH AND EXHIBITS.$50,000
2024East Bay Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$37,500
2024The Joseph Fidler Walsh & MajorieGENERAL$25,000
2024The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$20,000
2024Griffiths G H & O J Char FdnCHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
2024The Garland and Brenda ReiterSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP$15,000
2024Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,500
2024Hutton FoundationDISCRETIONARY$10,000
2024Santa Barbara FoundationENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS$10,000
2024Agnes B Kline Memorial FoundationEducational$1,950
2023Schlinger Chrisman FoundationSUPPORT FOR MUSEUM RESEARCH AND EXHIBITS.$100,000
2023East Bay Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$65,000
2023The Otis Booth FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS, AS WELL AS THE MAINTENANCE AND DISPLAY OF ITEMS OF SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY AND THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM.$50,000
2023The Otis Booth FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS, AS WELL AS THE MAINTENANCE AND DISPLAY OF ITEMS OF SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY AND THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM.$50,000
2023The Joseph Fidler Walsh & MajorieGENERAL$50,000
2023Santa Barbara FoundationENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS$25,128
2023Ann Jackson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,500
2023Ventura County Community FoundationIN SUPPORT OF THE CHRISMAN CALIFORNIA ISLANDS CENTER$10,000
2023The Garland and Brenda ReiterSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP$10,000
2023Emmett FoundationTO BENEFIT THE NATURE CONSERVANCY OF THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS$5,600
2023Ira and Edgra Ringler Family FoundationPROTECT AND RESTORE SANTA CRUZ ISLAND$2,000
2023Agnes B Kline Memorial FoundationEducational$1,000
2022Schlinger Chrisman FoundationSUPPORT FOR MUSEUM RESEARCH AND EXHIBITS.$100,000
2022The Otis Booth FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS AND TO MAINTAIN AND DISPLAY ITEMS OF SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY AND THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM.$50,000
2022The Joseph Fidler Walsh & MajorieGENERAL$35,000
2022June G Outhwaite Charitable TrustCampaign for the Chrisman California Islands Center$10,000
2022Bentson FoundationGENERAL$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Santa Cruz Island Foundation?

Santa Cruz Island Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Terra Marine Research and Education ($480K), Schlinger Chrisman Foundation ($350K), The Joseph Fidler Walsh & Majorie ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Santa Cruz Island Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Santa Cruz Island Foundation's largest funder?

Terra Marine Research and Education is the largest recorded funder of Santa Cruz Island Foundation, with $480K across 1 grant (2019).

How much grant funding has Santa Cruz Island Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Santa Cruz Island Foundation across 51 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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