Funding search · EIN 270096038 · Chicago, IL
Schlinger Chrisman 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.
- 205
- grants reported
- $9.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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6 grants matching “catalina” · $675,000
- $150,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Support for the environment.
- $25,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2024
Support for health care and education.
- $200,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Support for the environment.
- $50,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $200,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Support for the environment.
- $50,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts3 grants · $690,000
- Santa Barbara Maritime Museum3 grants · $650,000
- Catalina Island Conservancy3 grants · $550,000
- Santa Barbara Symphony3 grants · $496,500
- Anacapa School3 grants · $463,500
- Opera Santa Barbara3 grants · $450,000
- Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara3 grants · $450,000
- Central Coast Ocean Adventures2 grants · $425,000
- Santa Cruz Island Foundation3 grants · $250,000
- Western University of Health Sciences3 grants · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 205 grants.
- $325,000
Central Coast Ocean Adventures · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $300,000
Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for performing arts.
- $250,000
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $250,000
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $235,000
Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for performing arts.
- $200,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Support for the environment.
- $200,000
Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for performing arts.
- $200,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Support for the environment.
- $200,000
Opera Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for performing arts.
- $172,000
Anacapa School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $172,000
Anacapa School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $170,000
Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for performing arts.
- $155,000
Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for performing arts.
- $150,000
Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Support for the environment.
- $150,000
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $150,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $150,000
Opera Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for performing arts.
- $150,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $150,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $126,500
Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for performing arts.
- $119,500
Anacapa School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $110,000
Kitt Crusaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $100,000
Opera Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for performing arts.
- $100,000
Western University of Health Sciences · Pomona, CA · 2024
Support for health care and education.
- $100,000
Central Coast Ocean Adventures · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $100,000
Santa Cruz Island Foundation · Carpinteria, CA · 2023
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $100,000
Western University of Health Sciences · Pomona, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $100,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
- $100,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
- $100,000
Santa Cruz Island Foundation · Carpinteria, CA · 2022
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $75,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for community based programs.
- $70,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for homeless.
- $50,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $50,000
McCallum Theatre · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Support for performing arts.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for homeless.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Santa Cruz Island Foundation · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $50,000
Allan Hancock College · Santa Maria, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Channel Island Maritime Museum · Oxnard, CA · 2023
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $50,000
College of the Desert Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for youth.
- $50,000
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for performing arts.
- $50,000
Transition House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for community based programs.
- $50,000
Vna Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Wildlife Care Network · Goleta, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $50,000
Boy Scouts of America Los Padres Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Channel Island Maritime Museum · Oxnard, CA · 2022
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $50,000
Channel Island Ymca · Carpinteria, CA · 2022
Support for community based programs.
- $50,000
Girls Inc of Greater Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for youth.
- $50,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for performing arts.
- $50,000
Love Always Sanctuary · Sun Valley, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $50,000
Santa Barbara Natural History Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for museum research and exhibits.
- $50,000
Vna Health · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Western University of Health Sciences · Pomona, CA · 2022
Support for health care and education.
- $50,000
Wildlife Care Network · Goleta, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $45,000
Pups Without Borders · Van Nuys, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $45,000
Kitt Crusaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $45,000
Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter · Burbank, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Community Animal Medicine Project · San Pedro, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Pups Without Boards · Van Nuys, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter · Burbank, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Fixnation · Sun Valley, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $40,000
Pups Without Borders · Van Nuys, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $37,000
Community Animal Medicine Project · San Pedro, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Humane Society of Truckee Tahoe · Truckee, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Kitt Crusaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter · Burbank, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Ensemble Theater Company of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for performing arts.
- $35,000
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles · San Pedro, CA · 2022
Support for animals.
- $35,000
Transition House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Support for homeless.
- $30,000
La Tuna Cat Ranch · Sun Valley, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $30,000
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $30,000
Love Always Sanctuary · Sun Valley, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $30,000
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $30,000
Santa Barbara Zoo · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support for animals.
- $25,000
Allan Hancock College · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Animal Samaritans · Thousand Palms, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
- $25,000
Boy Scouts of America Los Padres Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Boy Scouts of America Ventura Council · Camarillo, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Boy Scouts of America Western Los Angeles · Van Nuys, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for youth.
- $25,000
Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2024
Support for health care and education.
- $25,000
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Support for community based programs.
- $25,000
Elings Park Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for community based programs.
- $25,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Support for performing arts.
- $25,000
Operation Blankets of Love · Granada Hills, CA · 2024
Support for animals.
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