Funding search · EIN 133377987 · Santa Barbara, CA

Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family

Name: Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

153
grants reported: $433,320
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,000
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.

What they fund

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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.

Pars Equality Center3 grants · $38,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund2 grants · $35,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation3 grants · $28,500
Frankfurt Zoological Society1 grant · $20,000
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco3 grants · $20,000
Santa Barbara Zoo3 grants · $16,500
Colgate University3 grants · $15,000
Straus Family Historical Society3 grants · $14,000
Roque Valley Manor Foundation3 grants · $12,500
Attitudinal Healing International2 grants · $12,000

Giving over time

$154,660

2022

$109,160

2023

$169,500

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 153 grants.

$25,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$20,000
Frankfurt Zoological Society · Washington, DC · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$15,000
Pars Equality Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$13,000
Pars Equality Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$12,500
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$11,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$10,000
Pars Equality Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$10,000
Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$10,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$10,000
Attitudinal Healing International · Sausalito, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$10,000
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$8,000
Santa Barbara Zoo · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$7,500
Roque Valley Manor Foundation · Medford, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$7,500
Straus Family Historical Society · Smithtown, NY · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$6,000
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Surf Happens Foundation · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Whales of Guerrero · Portland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
World Dream Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Fairfax County Park Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Northern Virginia Science Center · Fairfax, VA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
San Francisco-Marin Foodbank · San Francisco, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$5,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$4,400
Santa Barbara Zoo · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$4,100
Santa Barbara Zoo · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$4,000
Council On Alcoholism and Drugs Abuse · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$4,000
Roque Valley Manor Foundation · Medford, OR · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,500
Council On Alcoholism and Drugs Abuse · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,500
Straus Family Historical Society · Smithtown, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
America First Legal Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
Navy League of the United States · Arlington, WA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
Reone805 · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
Santa Barbara Carriage & Western Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
Straus Family Historical Society · Smithtown, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$3,000
Together Rising · Falls Church, VA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Canal Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Child Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Northern Virginia Science Center · Fairfax, VA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Rogue Retreat · Medford, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
The Center for Artesteem · Oakland, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
One805 · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Ashland Emergency Food Bank · Ashland, OR · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Hearts & Vines Foundation · Medford, OR · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Homeward Bound of Marin · Novato, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,160
Child Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,160
Child Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Moxi · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
The Schneider Art Museum · Ashland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Attitudinal Healing International · Sausalito, CA · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2023
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Canal Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
New York Hall of Science · Queens, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Panthera · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$2,000
The Gangaji Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,400
Alpha Resource Center · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Baby2baby · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Celia'S House · Medford, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Giraffe Heroes Project · Langley, WA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Girls · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Girls Who Code · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Panthera · New York, NY · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Sacred Heart Schools · Atherton, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
San Francisco-Marin Foodbank · San Francisco, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
St Luke'S Health System · Boise, ID · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
The Branson School · Ross, CA · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
The Gangaji Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
The Giraffe Conservation Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
$1,000
Wood River Fire Fighter'S Association · Hailey, ID · 2024
In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

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