Fund for Santa Barbara, Inc.
Fund for Santa Barbara, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The fund for Santa Barbara is a non-profit community foundation that provides resources to organizations and projects in Santa Barbara County involved in promoting progressive social change at the grassroots level, educating the community about social and economic conditions and organizing people to confront fundamental problems affecting their lives.
About
The fund's grantmaking program provides cash grants to community organizations working for social, economic, environmental and political change at the grassroots level. The fund provides approximately 75 grants per year, ranging from $500 to $30,000. In addition, SB gives provides over $350,000 in over 40 grants to community organizations through the annual campaign. The fund provides free technical assistance, support, and consulting services to more than 200 projects each year in the areas of organizational development, coalition-building, board development, lobbying and advocacy, effective use of media, fundraising, strategic planning and organizing strategy. The fund also convenes organizations and policy-makers around critical issues, and advances progressive philanthropy.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The fund for santa barbara is a nonprofit community foundation dedicated to addressing the root causes of social, economic and environmental challenges in santa barbara county.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Provide cash grants and free consulting to grassroots organizations in santa barbara county”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as CA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 26 W ANAPAMU STREET, SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93101.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 10 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$192,558.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $596,211 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $85,972 in fundraising expenses.
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