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 2022–2024. 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
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 allCultivate 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 advocating for food justice less
- $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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