Funding search · EIN 616383654 · Santa Barbara, CA

The Steele Family 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.

163
grants reported
$999,750
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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3 grants matching “Down syndrome · $20,000

  • $10,000

    Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes · Washington, DC · 2024

    Promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • $5,000

    Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes · Washington, DC · 2023

    Promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • $5,000

    Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes · Washington, DC · 2022

    Promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Top recipients

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

  • Marymount University4 grants · $115,000
  • University of Canterbury2 grants · $40,000
  • Bhutan Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • World Women Work3 grants · $30,000
  • Somos Amigos Medical Missions3 grants · $30,000
  • Catholic Charities of Santa Barbara3 grants · $30,000
  • Inspired Child2 grants · $25,000
  • Earth Sangha3 grants · $25,000
  • Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlington2 grants · $24,000
  • Malawi Children'S Initiative2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$385,500
2022
$324,250
2023
$290,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 163 grants.

  • $50,000

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Marymount is a private comprehensive catholic universitylocated in arlington, va, just outside washington, dc.

  • $45,000

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Marymount is a private comprehensive catholic universitylocated in arlington, va, just outside washington, dc.

  • $20,000

    Somos Amigos Medical Missions · Washington, DC · 2024

    Theatre production company nurturing artists

  • $20,000

    University of Canterbury · New York, NY · 2024

    University of caterbury is a public university in christchurch new zealand

  • $20,000

    University of Canterbury · New York, NY · 2023

    University of caterbury is a public university in christchurch new zealand

  • $20,000

    Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Since 1992, caf americas core mission has been to enable cross-border giving by americans to validated charities and charitable projects across the world.

  • $20,000

    Inspired Child · Boyce, VA · 2022

    Fulfill the gospel message to love our neighbors

  • $12,000

    Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlington · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Encounter christ to transform individuals, families and community

  • $12,000

    Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlington · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Encounter christ to transform individuals, families and community

  • $10,000

    Bhutan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Cultural preservation, environmental, good governance

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Preventing hunger and homelessness by advancing self-sufficiency

  • $10,000

    Ensemble Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Presents new plays and innovative interpretations of classic works

  • $10,000

    Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Encounter christ to transform individuals, families and community

  • $10,000

    Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes · Washington, DC · 2024

    Promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • $10,000

    World Women Work · Washington, DC · 2024

    Worldwomenwork is a non-profit fundraising initiative dedicated to promoting conservation and awareness for endangered species around the world.

  • $10,000

    Bhutan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Cultural preservation, environmental, good governance

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Preventing hunger and homelessness by advancing self-sufficiency

  • $10,000

    Earth Sangha · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Propagation of local native plants

  • $10,000

    Malawi Children'S Initiative · Washington, DC · 2023

    Provides food, clothing and education to those in need

  • $10,000

    World Women Work · Washington, DC · 2023

    Worldwomenwork is a non-profit fundraising initiative dedicated to promoting conservation and awareness for endangered species around the world.

  • $10,000

    Bhutan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural preservation, environmental, good governance

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Preventing hunger and homelessness by advancing self-sufficiency

  • $10,000

    Earth Sangha · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Propagation of local native plants

  • $10,000

    Malawi Children'S Initiative · Washington, DC · 2022

    Provides food, clothing and education to those in need

  • $10,000

    Marymount University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Embraces all communities and provides high-quality healthcare, education, and social services to build better futures.

  • $10,000

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Marymount is a private comprehensive catholic universitylocated in arlington, va, just outside washington, dc.

  • $10,000

    World Women Work · Washington, DC · 2022

    Worldwomenwork is a non-profit fundraising initiative dedicated to promoting conservation and awareness for endangered species around the world.

  • $7,750

    Hospice Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Since 1974 hospice of santa barbara, inc. Has been providing compassionate care and support to those impacted with serious illness and the bereaved in our community.

  • $5,000

    Ahead With Horses · Shadow Hills, CA · 2024

    Provide unique, motivating and effective therapy, education to disabled/disadvantaged

  • $5,000

    Ben'S Ranch · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Give teens with mental health challenges ways to improve their lives

  • $5,000

    Capitol Hill Arts Workshop · Washington, DC · 2024

    Building community through arts

  • $5,000

    Cultivate Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Cultivate charlottesville engages youth and community in building an equitable, sustainable food system through garden-based experiential learning, growing and sharing healthy food, amplifying community leaders, and adv read all
  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Walls · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Providing free, volunteer medical care for the most vulnerable of santa barbara county, when and where they are in need, including in times of disaster.

  • $5,000

    Earth Sangha · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Propagation of local native plants

  • $5,000

    Fr Virgil Cordano Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Provide a place of welcome and support for the human and spiritual well-being for our sisters and brothers in need.

  • $5,000

    Grace Fisher Foundation Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Committed to making kids of all abilities get to express themselves creatively

  • $5,000

    Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Committed to ending ocean pollution

  • $5,000

    Hospice Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Since 1974 hospice of santa barbara, inc. Has been providing compassionate care and support to those impacted with serious illness and the bereaved in our community.

  • $5,000

    Ignatian Volunteer Corps · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Provides men and women the opportunity to serve the needy

  • $5,000

    Mapworks Learning · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    This youth-driven initiative builds online communities between american and ukrainian youth that channel wartime experiences into positive action for ukranians

  • $5,000

    Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Mental health center providing psychological counseling and supportive services

  • $5,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    Rainforest trust saves endangered wildlife and protects our planet by creating rainforest reserves through partnerships, community engagement and donor support.

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Protect and restore santa barbara channel

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    The mission of the santa barbara museum of art is to integrate art into the lives of people.

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Providing end of life care with extraordinary kindness.

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Sanctuary Centers · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Provide clients with powerful, comprehensive, transformative mental health care.

  • $5,000

    Sarah House · Dunn Loring, VA · 2024

    Transforms lives of youth by providing counseling, shelter, support

  • $5,000

    Second Story · Mountain View, CA · 2024

    Empower people to share for a more resilient, equitable, and joyful world by publishing stories, analysis, and tools

  • $5,000

    Showers of Blessing · Saratoga, CA · 2024

    Provide medical and dental care

  • $5,000

    The Cecilia Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Preserve natural resource and agricultural land

  • $5,000

    Transition House · Washington, DC · 2024

    Academy for boys from low-income communities

  • $5,000

    Wildlife Center of Virginia · Waynesboro, VA · 2024

    The wildlife center of virginiais a hospital for native wild animals, teaching the world to care about, and care for, wildlife and the environment

  • $5,000

    Wildrock · Crozet, VA · 2024

    Wildrock's mission is to promote nature play for health and happiness.

  • $5,000

    Ahead With Horses · Shadow Hills, CA · 2023

    Provide unique, motivating and effective therapy, education to disabled/disadvantaged

  • $5,000

    Anesth Patient Safety · Rochester, MN · 2023

    The apsfs mission is to improve the safety of patients during anesthesia care

  • $5,000

    Arlington Free Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Provides free medical care to low-income adults

  • $5,000

    Capitol Hill Arts Workshop · Washington, DC · 2023

    Building community through arts

  • $5,000

    City Blossoms · Washington, DC · 2023

    City blossoms is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that cultivates the well-being of our communities through creative programming in kid-driven gardens.

  • $5,000

    Common Good City Farm · Washington, DC · 2023

    Urban farming

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Walls · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Providing free, volunteer medical care for the most vulnerable of santa barbara county, when and where they are in need, including in times of disaster.

  • $5,000

    Dumbarton Concerts · Washington, DC · 2023

    Classical/chamber/jazz music concerts

  • $5,000

    Ensemble Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Presents new plays and innovative interpretations of classic works

  • $5,000

    Food & Friends · Washington, DC · 2023

    Deliver meals to critically ill

  • $5,000

    Food for Others · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Distribute food to the hungry

  • $5,000

    Fr Virgil Cordano Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Provide a place of welcome and support for the human and spiritual well-being for our sisters and brothers in need.

  • $5,000

    Grace Fisher Foundation Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Committed to making kids of all abilities get to express themselves creatively

  • $5,000

    Heal the Ocean · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Committed to ending ocean pollution

  • $5,000

    Ignatian Volunteer Corps · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Provides men and women the opportunity to serve the needy

  • $5,000

    Inspired Child · Boyce, VA · 2023

    Fulfill the gospel message to love our neighbors

  • $5,000

    Mapworks Learning · Falls Church, VA · 2023

    This youth-driven initiative builds online communities between american and ukrainian youth that channel wartime experiences into positive action for ukranians

  • $5,000

    Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Mental health center providing psychological counseling and supportive services

  • $5,000

    New Beginnings Counseling Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Provide oncology nutrition and addresses food insecurity to a diverse demographic of individuals struggling with the effects of cancer and chronic illnesses

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Botanic Garden · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Protect and restore santa barbara channel

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Channelkeeper · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Build empathetic, inclusive and resilient communities

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    The mission of the santa barbara museum of art is to integrate art into the lives of people.

  • $5,000

    Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Providing end of life care with extraordinary kindness.

  • $5,000

    Sarah House · Dunn Loring, VA · 2023

    Transforms lives of youth by providing counseling, shelter, support

  • $5,000

    Second Story · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Empower people to share for a more resilient, equitable, and joyful world by publishing stories, analysis, and tools

  • $5,000

    Showers of Blessing · Saratoga, CA · 2023

    Provide medical and dental care

  • $5,000

    Somos Amigos Medical Missions · Washington, DC · 2023

    Theatre production company nurturing artists

  • $5,000

    Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes · Washington, DC · 2023

    Promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • $5,000

    The Cecilia Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Preserve natural resource and agricultural land

  • $5,000

    The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County · Doylestown, PA · 2023

    Assist veterans and families of the fallen

  • $5,000

    Transition House · Washington, DC · 2023

    Academy for boys from low-income communities

  • $5,000

    Travis Manion Foundation · Waynesboro, VA · 2023

    Hospital for native wildlife, teaching world to care about wildlife

  • $5,000

    Adelante Charter School of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Develop biliterate multicultural students

  • $5,000

    Ahead With Horses · Shadow Hills, CA · 2022

    Provide unique, motivating and effective therapy, education to disabled/disadvantaged

  • $5,000

    Anesth Patient Safety · Rochester, MN · 2022

    The apsfs mission is to improve the safety of patients during anesthesia care

  • $5,000

    Arlington Arts Center · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Connect the public with contemporary art and artists through exhibitions, educational programs, and artist residencies

  • $5,000

    Arlington Free Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Provides free medical care to low-income adults

  • $5,000

    Ben'S Ranch · Carmel, IN · 2022

    Give teens with mental health challenges ways to improve their lives

  • $5,000

    Capitol Hill Arts Workshop · Washington, DC · 2022

    Building community through arts

  • $5,000

    Common Good City Farm · Washington, DC · 2022

    Urban farming

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Walls · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Providing free, volunteer medical care for the most vulnerable of santa barbara county, when and where they are in need, including in times of disaster.

  • $5,000

    Dumbarton Concerts · Washington, DC · 2022

    Classical/chamber/jazz music concerts

  • $5,000

    Ensemble Theatre · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Presents new plays and innovative interpretations of classic works

  • $5,000

    Facets Opening Doors for People in Need · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Meet emergency shelter, food and medical needs

  • $5,000

    Food & Friends · Washington, DC · 2022

    Deliver meals to critically ill

  • $5,000

    Food for Others · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Distribute food to the hungry

  • $5,000

    Fr Virgil Cordano Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Provide a place of welcome and support for the human and spiritual well-being for our sisters and brothers in need.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.