Funding search · EIN 472385678 · Santa Barbara, CA

Dorothy & Chester Smith

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

103
grants reported
$515,256
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
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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Top recipients

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  • Single Mothers Outreach of Santa Cl3 grants · $309,500
  • All Saints By the Sea3 grants · $43,456
  • Lacnets Foundation3 grants · $36,000
  • Generate Possibility1 grant · $15,000
  • Net Research Foundation2 grants · $10,300
  • Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara3 grants · $7,050
  • Santa Clarita United Methodist Chur1 grant · $5,000
  • International Student Foundation1 grant · $5,000
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Fndn1 grant · $5,000
  • Team Expansion3 grants · $4,500

Giving over time

$106,665
2022
$334,147
2023
$74,444
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

  • $268,500

    Single Mothers Outreach of Santa Cl · Valencia, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $36,000

    Single Mothers Outreach of Santa Cl · Newhall, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $16,000

    Lacnets Foundation · Cardiff By the Sea, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,444

    All Saints By the Sea · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Lacnets Foundation · Cardiff By the Sea, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Generate Possibility · Del Mar, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $14,890

    All Saints By the Sea · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $13,122

    All Saints By the Sea · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,300

    Net Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Single Mothers Outreach of Santa Cl · Valencia, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    International Student Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Net Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Lacnets Foundation · Cardiff By the Sea, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Fndn · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Santa Clarita United Methodist Chur · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,200

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,025

    Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,025

    Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Acton Methodest Church · Granbury, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Acton Methodist Church · Granbury, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Asap Cats · Goleta, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Animal Shelter Assistance · Goleta, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Mission Branbury · Granbury, TX · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Snafu Rescue · Council Bluffs, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Team Expansion · Rolla, MO · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Velvet Ashes · Newton Square, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    French Bulldog Village Rescue · Conshohocken, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Team Expansion · Rolla, MO · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Velvet Ashes · Newton Square, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    West Columbia Gorge Humane Society · Washougal, WA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Breeder Release Adopt Svc · Boncarbo, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Food Bank Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Team Expansion · Rolla, MO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,400

    Santa Barbara Afe Foundation · Summerland, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,300

    Second Chance Farm · Granbury, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $1,200

    Food Bank Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,100

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,100

    Habitat for Humanity · Granbury, TX · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Alpha Chi Omega Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Black and Pink Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Camas Washougal Historical Society · Washougal, WA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Coalition for Humane Immigrant Righ · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Dog Ranch Rescue · Anna, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Peo Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Planned Parenthood Ca · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Red Rover Purple Leash Project · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    West Columbia Gorge Humane Society · Washougal, WA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Women'S Fund of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Asap Cats · Goleta, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Food Bank Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Pioneer Valley Workers Ctr · Northhampton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    St Genevieve High School · Panorama City, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Tapestry Health Systems · Springfield, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Transgender Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Unity Shoppe · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Northampton Survival Ctr · Northhampton, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Int'L Film Festival · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Tapestry Health Systems · Springfield, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $700

    Habitat for Humanity · Granbury, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $600

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024

    General support

  • $600

    White Buffalo Land · Summerland, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $550

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Breeder Release Adoption Service · Boncarbo, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    French Bulldog Rescue Network · Brockton, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    French Bulldog Village · Paducah, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    North Shore Animal League · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Animal Shelter Assistance · Goleta, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Michael Hoefflin Foundation · Santa Clarita, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Peo Educational Loan Fund · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Peo Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    White Buffalo Land · Summerland, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Best Friends Animal Soc · Mission Hills, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $500

    Michael Hoefflin Foundation · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $400

    Land Trust for Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $350

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $300

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $300

    Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $300

    Mission Grandbury · Granbury, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $300

    Best Friends Golden Circle · Kanab, UT · 2023

    General support

  • $300

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $300

    Mission Grandbury · Granbury, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $300

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022

    General support

  • $250

    Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $200

    Austin Boxer Rescue · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Disabled American Vets · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Go Fund Me · Redwood City, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Sb Alliance for Community · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Habitat for Humanity · Granbury, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $200

    North Shore Animal League · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $100

    Spca International · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

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