Bragg Health Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 30-0033989

Foundation Overview

Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Bragg Health Foundation has awarded 175 grants totaling $5,832,909 to organizations in Montana, California and 17 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $1,100,000, with a median award of $3,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$5,832,909
Total Assets
$3,613,668
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$127,500
% Median Grant Decline
-73% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 93%

13 of 14 recipients (93%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
California

70% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Santa Barbara (52%), Goleta (11%), Solvang (4%).

Funding Trajectory
+1492%

Strong 1492% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Bragg Health Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alpha Resource Center Of Santa Barbara $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Animal Shelter Assistance Program $200,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2024
Environmental Defense Center $500,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Food From The Heart Inc $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Foodbank Of Santa Barbara County $804,997 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Jodi House $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Los Padres Forest Watch Inc $105,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Performing Animal Welfare Society $150,000 Galt, CA, US General Fund 2024
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper Inc $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Santa Barbara Humane Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Sarah House Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Shadow's Fund Incorporated $50,000 Lompoc, CA, US General Fund 2024
Stray Cat Alliance $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2024
Wilderness Youth Project $1,100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2024
Realty Gift Fund To Berkeley East Bay Humane Society $468,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Fund 2022
Realty Gift Fund To Berkeley East Bay Humane Society $468,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Fund 2022
Realty Gift Fund To Berkeley East Bay Humane Society $468,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Fund 2022
Indian Law Resource Center $2,500 Helena, MT, US General Fund 2021
Community Environmental Council $22,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Spark Rescue $2,500 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2021
Planned Parenthood Foundation Of America $22,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Trans Youth Equality Foundation $2,500 Orona, ME, US General Fund 2021
Santa Barbara Middle School $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Care4paws $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Santa Barbara Beekeepers Association $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
World Dance For Humanity Inc $8,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Ahimsa Animal Rescue $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Friends Of Vada $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Asap Cats $9,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Environmental Defense Center $6,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
The Cat House On The Kings $10,000 Parlier, CA, US General Fund 2021
Resqcats $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2021
Santa Barbara Bird Sanctuary $20,000 Summerland, CA, US General Fund 2021
American Heart Association $1,500 Dallas, TX, US General Fund 2020
Unity Shoppe $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2020
World Dance For Humanity Inc $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2020
American Heart Association $1,500 Dallas, TX, US General Fund 2020
Unity Shoppe $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2020
World Dance For Humanity Inc $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2020
Academy Of Integrative Health And Medicine $5,000 La Jolla, CA, US General Fund 2018
American Association Of Naturopathic Physicians $3,100 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2018
American College Of Nutrition $5,000 La Grange, IL, US General Fund 2018
Animal Rescue Team $3,000 Solvang, CA, US General Fund 2018
Arise International $3,000 Red Oak, TX, US General Fund 2018
Bastyr University $10,000 Kenmore, WA, US General Fund 2018
Boy Scouts Of America Los Padres Council $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Cancer Control Society $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2018
Dos Pueblos High School $5,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2018
Farmlovers Farmers' Market $2,000 Kailua, HI, US General Fund 2018
Fortunate Blessing Foundation $2,000 San Diego, CA, US General Fund 2018
Fund For Santa Barbara Bread And Roses $600 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Gentle Barn Foundation $5,000 Santa Clarita, CA, US General Fund 2018
Girl Scouts Of Ca Central Coast $3,000 Ventura, CA, US General Fund 2018
Girls Inc Santa Barbara $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Jodi House Brain Injury Support Center $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Keith Hudson Ministires $2,000 Irvine, CA, US General Fund 2018
Kitchens For Good $10,000 San Diego, CA, US General Fund 2018
Lil Orphan Hammies $2,000 Solvang, CA, US General Fund 2018
Mcp Rescue $2,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2018
Monterey Zoo $4,000 Salinas, CA, US General Fund 2018
National University Of Natural Medicine $6,500 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2018
Natural Doctors International $10,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2018
Naturopathic Medical Student Association $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2018
Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2018
Parc Foundation $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Resqcats $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Salvation Army Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Santa Barbara Family Ymca $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Santa Barbara Special Olympics $2,500 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2018
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network $3,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2018
Sw College Of Naturopathic Medicine $10,000 Tempe, AZ, US General Fund 2018
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation $300 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
The Plantician Project $1,000 Boynton Beach, FL, US General Fund 2018
Uc Berkeley Foundation $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Fund 2018
United Boys & Girls Club $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Unity Shoppe $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Volunteers For Inter-valley Animals $2,000 Lompoc, CA, US General Fund 2018
World Dance For Humanity $500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2018
Academy Of Integrative Health And Medicine $10,000 La Jolla, CA, US General Fund 2017
American College Of Nutrition $14,000 Clearwater, FL, US General Fund 2017
American Nutrition Association $10,000 La Grange, IL, US General Fund 2017
Animal Rescue Team $3,000 Solvang, CA, US General Fund 2017
Association Naturopathic Revitalization $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2017
Bastyr University $10,000 Kenmore, WA, US General Fund 2017
Boy Scouts Of America Los Padres Council $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Cancer Control Society $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2017
Christian Broadcasting Network $200 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Fund 2017
Alzheimers Association $250 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Enchanted Gardens $1,000 Panorama City, CA, US General Fund 2017
Fairview Gardens $3,500 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2017
Farmlovers Farmers' Market $2,000 Kailua, HI, US General Fund 2017
Focus On Family $1,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Fund 2017
Arise International $2,000 Red Oak, TX, US General Fund 2017
Friendship Manor $1,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2017
Blue Organic Kitchen $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Girl Scouts Of Ca Central Coast $3,000 Ventura, CA, US General Fund 2017
Dos Pueblos High School $7,500 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2017
Fund For Santa Barbara Bread And Roses $600 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Insight For Living $1,000 Frisco, TX, US General Fund 2017
Lil Orphan Hammies $2,000 Solvang, CA, US General Fund 2017
Keith Hudson Ministires $2,000 Irvine, CA, US General Fund 2017
Kitchens For Good $15,500 San Diego, CA, US General Fund 2017
Mcp Rescue $2,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2017
Monterey Zoo $4,000 Salinas, CA, US General Fund 2017
Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2017
National University Of Natural Medicine $6,250 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2017
Natural Doctors International $10,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2017
Naturopathic Medical Student Association $5,100 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2017
Salvation Army Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Ocean Future Society $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network $2,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2017
Parc Foundation $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Santa Barbara Parks And Recreation Culinary $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Uc Santa Cruz Foundation $2,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US General Fund 2017
Resqcats $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Sw College Of Naturopathic Medicine $10,000 Tempe, AZ, US General Fund 2017
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation $300 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Unity Shoppe $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Trinity Broadcasting Network $500 Tustin, CA, US General Fund 2017
Uc Berkeley Foundation $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Fund 2017
Uc Santa Barbara $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
United Boys & Girls Club $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Washington Elementary School Foundation $500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2017
Volunteers For Inter-valley Animals $2,000 Lompoc, CA, US General Fund 2017
American Nutrition Association $10,000 La Grange, IL, US General Fund 2016
Animal Rescue Team $3,000 Solvang, CA, US General Fund 2016
American College Of Lifestyle Medicine $5,000 Chesterfield, MO, US General Fund 2016
Bastyr University $15,000 Kenmore, WA, US General Fund 2016
Cancer Control Society $7,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2016
American College Of Nutrition $5,000 Clearwater, FL, US General Fund 2016
Community Environmental Council $1,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Association Naturopathic Revitalization $20,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2016
Hour Of Power $2,000 Garden Grove, CA, US General Fund 2016
Keith Hudson Ministires $4,000 Irvine, CA, US General Fund 2016
Kitchens For Good $15,000 San Diego, CA, US General Fund 2016
Boy Scouts Of America Los Padres Council $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Ocean Future Society $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Christian Broadcasting Network $200 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Fund 2016
Oregon State University Foundation $10,000 Corvallis, OR, US General Fund 2016
Regents Of The University Of California $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Fund 2016
Resqcats $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Enchanted Gardens $1,000 Panorama City, CA, US General Fund 2016
Trinity Broadcasting Network $2,000 Tustin, CA, US General Fund 2016
Uc Berkeley Foundation $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Fund 2016
United Boys & Girls Club $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Fairview Gardens $6,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2016
Volunteers For Inter-valley Animals $1,000 Lompoc, CA, US General Fund 2016
Farmlovers Farmers' Market $2,000 Kailua, HI, US General Fund 2016
Focus On Family $2,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Fund 2016
Food Democracy Now $2,000 Clear Lake, IA, US General Fund 2016
Friendship Manor $1,000 Goleta, CA, US General Fund 2016
Gentle Barn Foundation $8,000 Santa Clarita, CA, US General Fund 2016
Girls Inc Santa Barbara $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Girl Scouts Of Ca Central Coast $2,000 Ventura, CA, US General Fund 2016
Insight For Living $1,000 Frisco, TX, US General Fund 2016
J Paul Getty Trust $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2016
Your Enchanted Gardener $3,000 San Diego, CA, US General Fund 2016
Lompoc Valley Baptist Church $300 Lompoc, CA, US General Fund 2016
Massachusetts Society Of Naturopathic Doctors $2,500 Orleans, MA, US General Fund 2016
Modern Farmer Malin $1,500 Hudson, NY, US General Fund 2016
National University Of Natural Medicine $10,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2016
Natural Doctors International $10,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2016
Natural Medicine Student Association $15,000 Portland, OR, US General Fund 2016
Nutrition Therapy Association $3,000 Olympia, WA, US General Fund 2016
Parc Foundation $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Piedmont Community Church $2,000 Piedmont, CA, US General Fund 2016
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Sw College Of Naturopathic Medicine $10,000 Tempe, AZ, US General Fund 2016
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation $300 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
The Fund For Santa Barbara $600 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
Uc Santa Barbara $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Fund 2016
University Of Bridgeport College Of Natural Medicine $10,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Fund 2016
Whole Planet Foundation $3,312 Austin, TX, US General Fund 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Bragg Health Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 30-0033989
Website N/A
Address 133 E DE LA GUERRA 5 Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2228

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Bragg Health Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Former Director Lesley Tippitt
President And Director Nicholas J Schneider

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.