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The Kirby-Jones Foundation

Name: The Kirby-Jones Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

232
grants reported: $4.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden3 grants · $525,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation7 grants · $450,000
Nature Conservancy7 grants · $267,500
Elings Park Foundation3 grants · $252,500
Hospice of Santa Barbara3 grants · $127,000
Santa Barbara Foundation1 grant · $110,000
The Nature Conservatory1 grant · $100,000
The Nature Conservancy1 grant · $100,000
Santa Barbara Library Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Cate School6 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$995,000

2021

$1.5M

2022

$790,000

2023

$1.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 232 grants.

$500,000
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
The Backcountry Project
$200,000
Elings Park Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
For Godric Grove
$120,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$110,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$100,000
Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Oceans Program
$100,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Coral Reef Restoration FUND lead by Tom Dempsey
$100,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To support students and graduate students study Marine life and the natural environment with an emphasis on shark research
$100,000
Santa Barbara Library Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$100,000
The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2021
Program support
$75,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Duncan's Challenge grant for the North Campus open space project run by Lisa Stratton
$60,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
the UCSB Men's Tennis Team fund and the Arnold Tennis Center
$50,000
Elings Park Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
the ongoing restoration of Godric Grove
$50,000
Deschutes Basin Land Trust · Bend, OR · 2022
Ochoco Peserve maping
$45,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
the UC Santa Barbara Men's Tennis Team and the new arnold tennis center
$45,000
Granada Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$40,000
Cottage Rehab Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$38,000
Dyslexia Project · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$35,000
Planned Parenthood California Central Coast · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Las Madrinas · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Vna Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$27,500
Casa Del Herrero · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
the Frank Griffen classroom
$25,000
Coastal Ranches Conservancy · Gaviota, CA · 2024
the Hollister Ranch Conservancy
$25,000
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
The Nature Conservancy of California · Sacramento, CA · 2024
the Education Program on the Dangermond Preserve with natures bridge
$25,000
Think Wild · Bend, OR · 2024
operations support and beaver and otter pond construction
$25,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
the Rob Rebstock Endowed Scholars Fund
$25,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
the North Campus Open Space (NCOS) Endowment
$25,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
The Nature Conservancy of California · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Environmental Education fund with NatureBridge at the Dangermond Preserve on Pt. Conception
$25,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
St Charles Medical Center Foundation · Bend, OR · 2022
Hospice & Transitions [Post Acute care] fund
$25,000
The High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2022
the Family Playscape
$25,000
The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Arroyo Hondo Tractor Fund
$25,000
Deschutes Land · Bend, OR · 2021
Program support
$25,000
Pasadena Community Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2021
Program support
$22,000
Dyslexia Project · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Apples To Zucchini Cooking School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Channel Islands Young Mens Christian Association · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
Montecito Family YMCA
$20,000
Creative Netwerk · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Friendship Adult Day Care Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Montecito Community Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Montecito Retirement Association · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Santa Cruz Island Fund
$20,000
Newport Aquatic Center · Newport Beach, CA · 2024
Cancer Ocean Adventure Camps
$20,000
Santa Barbara Agriculture and Farm Education Found · Summerland, CA · 2024
Building a deer fence to increase productivity of Sweet Wheel Summerland Farm
$20,000
Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Cent · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign · Davis, CA · 2023
Ambassador Awareness Events FUND
$20,000
Deschutes River Alliance · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Santa Cruz Island fund
$20,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Deschutes River Alliance · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2021
Program support
$20,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2021
Program support
$20,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$20,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Children'S Medical Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$20,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural His · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$20,000
Shelter Box · Lakewood Ranch, FL · 2021
Program support
$17,000
Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Agrarian Institute · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Deschutes River Alliance · Portland, OR · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County · Goleta, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Formative Foundation · Goleta, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery · San Marino, CA · 2024
a bench in the name of Tyrena Jones in the garden
$15,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Rising River Fund
$15,000
Oregon Desert Land Trust · Bend, OR · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
River Newe · Pocatello, ID · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Santa Barbara Dance Institute · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Mission Scholars
$15,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Wilderness Youth Project Incorporated · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Casa Del Herrero · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Storyteller Childrens Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Vna Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Cent · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Development Director fund
$15,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Children's medical center
$15,000
Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Mission Scholars
$15,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Vna Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Chris Klug Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2021
Program support
$15,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$15,000
Marjorie Luke Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$15,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$15,000
Storytellers · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$15,000
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$15,000
Wilderness Youth Project · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Program support
$10,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted

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