Funding search · EIN 456398647 · Garden City, NY

The Little One 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.

80
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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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  • Creative Visions2 grants · $290,000
  • Lotus Land3 grants · $235,000
  • Music Academy of the West3 grants · $100,000
  • Gwendolyn Strong Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • United Way of Santa Barbara3 grants · $67,500
  • Limitless Horizons Ixil3 grants · $65,000
  • Child Abuse Listening Mediation2 grants · $60,000
  • Bellosguardo Foundation2 grants · $52,500
  • Kiss the Ground2 grants · $50,000
  • Reboot1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$280,000
2022
$421,500
2023
$858,500
2024

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $230,000

    Creative Visions · Nipomo, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $115,000

    Lotus Land · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $60,000

    Creative Visions · Nipomo, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $60,000

    Lotus Land · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $60,000

    Lotus Land · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $50,000

    Bellosguardo Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $50,000

    Impact Assets · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Operational

  • $50,000

    Reboot · Longmeadow, MA · 2024

    Operational

  • $45,000

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

    Operational

  • $40,000

    Gwendolyn Strong Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $35,000

    Child Abuse Listening Mediation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $30,000

    United Way of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $30,000

    Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Kiss the Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Mental Wellness Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $25,000

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

    Operational

  • $25,000

    The Edible Schoolyard Project · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $25,000

    The Riviera Ridge School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Kiss the Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Limitless Horizons Ixil · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Child Abuse Listening Mediation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Gwendolyn Strong Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $25,000

    Limitless Horizons Ixil · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $20,000

    Farmer'S Footprint · Beaverton, OH · 2024

    Operational

  • $20,000

    Uc Regents - University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $20,000

    United Way of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $17,500

    United Way of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Limitless Horizons Ixil · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Storyteller Children'S Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Lar Lubovitch · New York, NY · 2023

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Moms Across America · New York, NY · 2023

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Partnership for Change · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Fashion Foundation USA · New York, NY · 2022

    Operational

  • $15,000

    Lar Lubovitch · New York, NY · 2022

    Operational

  • $12,500

    Santa Barbara Birth Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $12,500

    Moxi the Wolf Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Calm · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Dos Pueblos Institute · Goleta, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Freedom 4 Youth · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Gwendolyn Strong Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Organic Soup Kitchen · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Shelterbox USA · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2024

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Pothawira International · The Woodlands, TX · 2023

    Operational

  • $10,000

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

    Operational

  • $10,000

    The Riviera Ridge School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $10,000

    Brooklyn Botantical Garden · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Operational

  • $8,000

    Stesa · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $7,500

    Community Environmental Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $7,500

    Community Environmental Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $7,500

    Moxi the Wolf Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Beloved Ashville · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Brother Wolf Animal Rescue · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Dance Downtown La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Moms Across America · New York, NY · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Protect What We Love · Studio City, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Dance Downtown La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Fungi Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Community Environmental Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Dignity Moves · Palm Springs, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $5,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    Operational

  • $5,000

    Nova Ukraine · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $5,000

    State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $5,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Aha Attituteharmonyachievement · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $2,500

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Angels Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Bellosguardo Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Mothers of the Amazon · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Uc Regents - University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $2,500

    Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $1,500

    Arts Mentorship Program · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Operational

  • $1,500

    Angels Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $1,000

    Angels Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Operational

  • $1,000

    Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $1,000

    Girls Inc of Greater Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

  • $1,000

    Santa Barbara Birth Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Operational

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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.