Funding search · EIN 272718558 · Carpinteria, CA

Brander Family Foundation

Name: Brander Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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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.

46
grants reported: $593,904
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,808
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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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.

Top recipients

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

Brander Museum of Folk Art3 grants · $236,000
Allan Hancock College Foundation3 grants · $217,000
Sbcc Foundation3 grants · $25,508
Cada3 grants · $18,058
Transition House3 grants · $16,058
People Helping People3 grants · $15,308
Hospice of Santa Barbara3 grants · $6,808
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara3 grants · $6,808
Casa Serena3 grants · $6,808
Cornerstone House3 grants · $6,808

Giving over time

$191,100

2022

$191,400

2023

$211,404

2024

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

$84,000
Allan Hancock College Foundation · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
charitable
$84,000
Brander Museum of Folk Art · Los Olivos, CA · 2024
Charitable
$76,000
Brander Museum of Folk Art · Los Olivos, CA · 2023
Charitable
$76,000
Allan Hancock College Foundation · Santa Maria, CA · 2022
charitable
$76,000
Brander Museum of Folk Art · Los Olivos, CA · 2022
Charitable
$57,000
Allan Hancock College Foundation · Santa Maria, CA · 2023
charitable
$21,400
Sbcc Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$6,558
Cada · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$6,250
Cada · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,558
Transition House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,308
People Helping People · Solvang, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,250
Transition House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,250
Cada · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,250
Catholic Charities · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,250
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,250
Transition House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
People Helping People · Solvang, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
People Helping People · Solvang, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,808
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Casa Serena · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Cornerstone House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Girls · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Hillside House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,808
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,708
Sbcc Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Casa Serena · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Cornerstone House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Girls · Carpinteria, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Hillside House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Casa Serena · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Cornerstone House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Girls · Carpinteria, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,500
Santa Barbara Humane Society · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,400
Sbcc Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,200
Hillside House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
$808
Montecito Ymca · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
$500
Montecito Ymca · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable

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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.