Funding search · EIN 456718443 · Escondido, CA
The Desantis 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $267,713
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,815
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- National Christian Foundation4 grants · $84,000
- Rfk Human Rights2 grants · $37,883
- Laguna Blanca School7 grants · $29,019
- Robert F Kennedy Human Rights2 grants · $28,725
- Ganna Walska Lotusland6 grants · $20,736
- One8051 grant · $10,401
- Mens Second Chance1 grant · $10,200
- Saint Mary'S College1 grant · $10,000
- Calm1 grant · $5,000
- Harrison Greenberg Foundation1 grant · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $21,000
National Christian Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2025
General fund
- $21,000
National Christian Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
General
- $21,000
National Christian Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
General fund
- $21,000
National Christian Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022
General fund
- $18,950
Rfk Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
- $18,933
Rfk Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2025
General fund
- $18,725
Robert F Kennedy Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $10,401
One805 · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
- $10,200
Mens Second Chance · Hailey, ID · 2024
General
- $10,178
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Saint Mary'S College · Moraga, CA · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
Robert F Kennedy Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $6,200
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Santa Barbara Volleyball Club · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Calm · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
3815general fund
- $5,000
Harrison Greenberg Foundation · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022
General fund
- $4,190
One 805 Live · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General
- $3,815
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General fund
- $3,815
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
- $3,500
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General
- $3,106
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
- $2,600
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General fund
- $2,563
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General
- $2,563
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General fund
- $2,500
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General
- $2,400
Ganna Walska Lotusland · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General fund
- $2,000
Santa Barbara South Coast Firefighter Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General fund
- $1,920
American Martyrs Catholic Community · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022
General fund
- $1,850
Santa Barbara Police Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
- $1,759
United Way of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General
- $1,500
Casa Santa Barbara · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
General
- $1,250
The Art of Elysium · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General fund
- $1,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General fund
- $849
Project Blome · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General
- $650
Give Smart · Columbus, OH · 2024
General fund
- $518
Firework Foundation · Encino, CA · 2023
General
- $513
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
General fund
- $250
The B Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
General fund
- $15
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General fund
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