Funding search · EIN 363584276 · Montecito, CA

Sjl Foundation

Name: Sjl Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

79
grants reported: $352,984
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

furtherance education scholarship recreation scrcc sports birnam hand

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “birnam” · $4,100

$1,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
Birnam wood helping hand
$2,100
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Birnam wood helping hand & the key class fund
$1,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Birnam wood helping hand

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Boston University4 grants · $115,000
Penn State University4 grants · $80,000
Me&US Foundation2 grants · $48,000
His Island Outreach3 grants · $22,300
Chapman University3 grants · $11,686
Uc Regents4 grants · $10,250
Boston University School of Theology2 grants · $10,000
United Church in Walpole1 grant · $10,000
Music Academy of the West3 grants · $6,000
Ensemble Theatre2 grants · $5,500

Giving over time

$74,800

2022

$83,950

2023

$104,186

2024

$90,048

2025

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

$35,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Scrcc scholarship
$33,000
Me&US Foundation · Montecito, CA · 2025
Kotorart 2025 international music festival, $20,000; in support of milos karadaglic foundation for young musical artists $10,000; heal the bay project, expense for university of montenegro professors to travel to ucsb $… read allKotorart 2025 international music festival, $20,000; in support of milos karadaglic foundation for young musical artists $10,000; heal the bay project, expense for university of montenegro professors to travel to ucsb $3,000 less
$30,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
Scrcc scholarship
$25,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2025
Scrcc scholarship
$25,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
Scrcc scholarship
$20,000
Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2025
Education
$20,000
Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2024
Education
$20,000
Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2023
Education
$20,000
Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2022
Education
$15,000
Me&US Foundation · Montecito, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$12,000
His Island Outreach · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
In support of the ministry of the pandytown, roatan church. Scholarships to benefit the education of the youth to break the cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and low expectations through education and service.
$10,000
United Church in Walpole · Walpole, MA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$5,750
His Island Outreach · Carpinteria, CA · 2023
Land purchase
$5,250
Ensemble Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$5,000
Santa Barbara Puerto Vallarta Sister Cities Committee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$5,000
Boston University School of Theology · Boston, MA · 2023
Harrell beck chair fund
$5,000
Academy of Saint Matthias · Lanham, MD · 2022
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Boston University School of Theology · Boston, MA · 2022
Harrell beck chair fund
$4,550
His Island Outreach · Carpinteria, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$4,500
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2022
Chapman fund & student hardship fund
$3,686
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2024
Student hardship fund
$3,500
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2023
Student hardship fund
$2,750
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Mesa scholarships
$2,500
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
Education
$2,500
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Mesa scholarships
$2,500
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$2,500
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$2,500
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Education
$2,100
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Birnam wood helping hand & the key class fund
$2,000
Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,500
Santa Barbara Symphony · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
Birnam wood helping hand
$1,000
Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Boca Grande Historical Society · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Wichita-Sedgwick Historical Museum · Wichita, KS · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
The Shepherd Foundation · Kensington, MD · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Birnam wood helping hand
$1,000
The Shepherd Foundation · Kensington, MD · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$1,000
Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$500
Christ As My Personal Savior · Bridgewater, MA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$500
Santa Clara University · Santa Clara, CA · 2022
Athletic fund
$338
Santa Barbara Puerto Vallarta Sister Cities Committee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$250
Colab Foundation · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$250
Ensemble Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$250
Santa Barbara Arts Workshop · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Community arts
$250
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022
Reagan ranch
$100
California Police Youth Charities · Rocklin, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2025
Sports & recreation
$100
Montecito Trails Association · Montecito, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Reagan Ranch · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2025
Scholarship fund
$100
Yosemite Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
George & Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024
Sports & recreation
$100
Montecito Trails Association · Montecito, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Reagan Ranch · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Saint Barbara Philoptochos Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
The Shepherd Foundation · Kensington, MD · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
Scholarship fund
$100
Yosemite Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
George & Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2023
Sports & recreation
$100
Montecito Trails Association · Montecito, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Reagan Ranch · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Santa Barbara Puerto Vallarta Sister Cities Committee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Yosemite Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2022
Sports & recreation
$100
The George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$100
Yosemite Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose
$60
Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
In furtherance of 501(c)(3)exempt purpose

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