Funding search · EIN 223694725 · Santa Barbara, CA
The Dolotta Family Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 244
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Schwab Charitable3 grants · $190,000
- Dafgiving3601 grant · $124,000
- Stanford University4 grants · $80,000
- Brennan Center for Justice4 grants · $80,000
- The Wooden Floor4 grants · $75,000
- President and Fellows of Harvard College3 grants · $65,000
- Community Action Partnership of Orange County4 grants · $60,000
- Hav a Sole3 grants · $55,000
- New York Common Pantry4 grants · $45,000
- Sage Hill School3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 244 grants.
- $124,000
Dafgiving360 · Omaha, NE · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $100,000
Schwab Charitable · Omaha, NE · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $65,000
Schwab Charitable · Orlando, FL · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Stanford University · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Schwab Charitable · Westlake, TX · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
The Wooden Floor · Santa Ana, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
Hav a Sole · Culver City, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
The Wooden Floor · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
Hav a Sole · Culver City, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
The Wooden Floor · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Community Action Partnership of Orange County · Garden Grove, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Hav a Sole · Culver City, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
New York Common Pantry · New York, NY · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Community Action Partnership of Orange County · Garden Grove, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Community Action Partnership of Orange County · Garden Grove, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Stanford University · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Community Action Partnership of Orange County · Garden Grove, CA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Hav a Sol · Culver City, CA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Stanford University · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
The Wooden Floor · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Children'S Burn Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Friends of Fieldworkers · Ventura, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Immigration Center for Woman and Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
La Foodbank · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Recovery Shot · Ventura, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Resilient Palisades · Encino, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
The Ed Asner Family Center · Studio City, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
The Frostig Center · Pasadena, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Immigration Center for Woman and Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
New York Common Pantry · New York, NY · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Recovery Shot · Ventura, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Sage Hill School · Newport Coast, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
The Ed Asner Family Center · Studio City, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Elevate Orange County · Tustin, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
New York Common Pantry · New York, NY · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Sage Hill School · Newport Coast, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
New York Common Pantry · New York, NY · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Sage Hill School · New Port Coast, CA · 2022
For exempt purpose of organization
- $7,500
Pbs Socal · Whittier, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $7,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $7,000
Washington School Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $7,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $7,000
Washington School Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $6,000
Washington School Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $6,000
Aaple Academy Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $6,000
Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Aceing Autism · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Autism Society of America - Los Angeles · Torrance, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Covenant House California · Hollywood, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Freedom Reads · Hamden, CT · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Glisten · Hartsdale, NY · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Heal the Bay · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Newport Bay Conservancy · Newport Beach, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Next for Autism · New York, NY · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Orange County Coastkeeper · Costa Mesa, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Our House Grief Support Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Palisades Charter High School · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Palisades High Booster Club · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Path (People Assisting the Homeless) · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Post Fire La Foundation · Towson, MD · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
St James Inn · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
United Policyholders · San Francisco, CA · 2025
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Aceing Autism · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Autism Society of America - Los Angeles · Torrance, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
California Environmental Voters · Oakland, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Children'S Burn Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Council On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Covenant House California · Hollywood, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Freedom Reads · Hamden, CT · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Glsen · New York, NY · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Heal the Bay · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
La Foodbank · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Newport Bay Conservancy · Newport Beach, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Orange County Coastkeeper · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Our House Grief Support Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Palisades Charter High School · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Palisades High Booster Club · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Path (People Assisting the Homeless) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic · Goleta, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
St James Inn · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Frostig Center · Pasadena, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Help Group Child and Family Center · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Aceing Autism · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Aina Momona · Honolulu, HI · 2023
For exempt purpose of organization
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