The John C Mithun Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 45-4228213

Foundation Overview

Based in Santa Barbara, CA, The John C Mithun Foundation has awarded 460 grants totaling $16,941,039 to organizations in California, Hawaii and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $838 to $250,000, with a median award of $22,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$16,941,039
Total Assets
$64,203,363
Median Grant (all grants)
$22,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
63
Median Grant
$20,000
% Median Grant Decline
-33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 16%

10 of 63 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

95% 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 (90%), Goleta (5%), Carpinteria (3%).

Funding Trajectory
+423%

Strong 423% growth in annual giving over 7 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.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The John C Mithun 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
Music Academy Of The West $125,000 Santa Barbara, MN, US General 2023
Roundtable Foundation $1,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Community Environmental Council $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Ensemble Theater $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Food From The Heart $65,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Foodbank $40,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $35,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Gateway Educational Services $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $20,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2023
Girls Inc Of Greater Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Harlem Academy $15,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Land Trust For Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Lobero Theatre $250,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Lotusland $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Mid-pacific $30,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2023
Mission Scholars $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Montecito Trails Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Moxi $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Organic Soup Kitchen $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Planned Parenthood $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Royal Pride Foundation $55,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $65,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $85,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History $35,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Public Library $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Symphony $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Seventh Generation $5,000 Arcata, CA, US General 2023
The Arts Fund $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
United Boys And Girls Clubs Of Santa Barbara County $85,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Unity Shoppe $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Visting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara Foundation $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Ymca - Santa Barbara Family (Channel Islands Ymca) $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Dos Pueblos High School Foundation $20,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Elings Park $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Dignity Moves $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Calm $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Food From The Heart $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Gateway Educational Services $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $5,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2023
Girls Inc Of Greater Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Goleta Educational Foundation $5,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2023
Land Trust For Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Lotusland $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Mission Scholars $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Opera Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation $5,114 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2023
Calm $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Community Environmental Council $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ensemble Theater $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Foodbank $200,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $25,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Gateway Educational Services $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $25,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $10,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lobero Theater $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Mission Scholars $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Montecito Trails Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Moxi $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
San Marcos High School Boosters $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Seventh Generation $5,000 Arcata, CA, US General 2022
The Arts Fund $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Unity Shop $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $95,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $95,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ymca Channel Islands $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Symphony $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
United Boys And Girls Clubs Of Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Harlem Academy $25,307 New York, NY, US General 2022
Calm $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Community Environmental Council $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ensemble Theater $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Foodbank $200,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $25,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Gateway Educational Services $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $25,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $10,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lobero Theater $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Mission Scholars $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Montecito Trails Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Moxi $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
San Marcos High School Boosters $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Seventh Generation $5,000 Arcata, CA, US General 2022
The Arts Fund $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Unity Shop $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $95,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $95,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ymca Channel Islands $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Symphony $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
United Boys And Girls Clubs Of Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Harlem Academy $25,307 New York, NY, US General 2022
Calm $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Community Environmental Council $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ensemble Theater $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Food From The Heart $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Foodbank $200,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $25,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Gateway Educational Services $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $25,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $10,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lobero Theater $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Mission Scholars $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Montecito Trails Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Moxi $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Music Academy Of The West $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
San Marcos High School Boosters $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Seventh Generation $5,000 Arcata, CA, US General 2022
The Arts Fund $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Unity Shop $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Lotusland $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Mid-pacific $95,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2022
Opera Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Royal Pride Foundation $95,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Ymca Channel Islands $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Santa Barbara Symphony $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
United Boys And Girls Clubs Of Santa Barbara County $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2022
Harlem Academy $25,307 New York, NY, US General 2022
Blake School $5,000 South Hopkins, MN, US General 2021
Calm $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Community Environmental Council $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Ensemble Theater $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Ensemble Theater $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Food From The Heart $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Foodbank $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Foodbank Of Santa Barbara County $175,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $20,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2021
Gateway Educational Services $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Girls Inc $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $10,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2021
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2021
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $55,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Lobero Theater $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Lobero Theater $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Lotusland $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Mid-pacific $15,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2021
Montecito Trails Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Moxi $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Music Academy Of The West $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Music Academy Of The West $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Opera Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Organic Soup Kitchen $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Planned Parenthood $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Channel Keepers $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $10,064 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Family Ymca $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Public Library $125,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Public Library $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Seventh Generation $5,000 Arcata, CA, US General 2021
The Arts Fund $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Unity Shop $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Unity Shop $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $40,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2021
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $70,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Family Ymca $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Mission Scholars $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Royal Pride Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
San Marcos High School Boosters $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Mental Wellsness Center $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Food From The Heart $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2021
Blake School $5,000 South Hopkins, MN, US General 2020
Calm $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Ensemble Theater $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Foodbank $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2020
Friends Of The Goleta Valley Library $10,500 Goleta, CA, US General 2020
Gateway Educational Services $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Girls Inc $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Girls Inc $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Girls Inc $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Land Trust Of Santa Barbara County $35,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Lobero Theater $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Lotusland $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Mid-pacific $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2020
Montecito Trails Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Moxi $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Music Academy Of The West $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Opera Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Opera Santa Barbara $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Planned Parenthood $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Sansum Clinic Philanthropy $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Channel Keepers $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara City College Foundation $65,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Public Library $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation $838 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Sbhs Boys Volleyball $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Seventh Generation $2,500 Arcata, CA, US General 2020
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Unity Shop $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Unity Shop $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $40,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Lobero Theater $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Public Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Foodbank Of Santa Barbara County $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Family Ymca $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Lotusland $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Muesum Of Natural History $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Foodbank Of Santa Barbara County $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Lotusland $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Community Environmental Council $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Food From The Heart $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Girls Inc - Carpinteria $40,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2020
Center For Successful Aging $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Community Environmental Council $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Ensemble Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Food From The Heart $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Goleta Educational Foundation $15,000 Goleta, CA, US General 2020
Mid-pacific $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2020
Organic Soup Kitchen $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
The Arts Fund $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Santa Barbara Family Ymca $65,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General 2020
Calm $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Ensemble Theater $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Food Bank Of Sb County $32,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Girls Inc Of Greater Santa Barbara $58,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Goleta Library $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Granada Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Lotusland $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Mad Academy $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Mental Wellness Center $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Mid Pacific $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US General. 2018
Montecito Trails Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Moxi The Wolf Museum Of Expoloration $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Music Academy Of The West $120,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Opera Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Planned Parenthood $75,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Sansum Clinic $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara City College $190,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara County Land Trust $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $2,091 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics $85,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Sb Maritime Museum $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Seventh Generation Fund $2,000 Arcata, CA, US General. 2018
The Blake School $5,000 South Hopkins, MN, US General. 2018
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $115,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Unity Shoppe $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Santa Barbara Education Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2018
Cancer Foundation Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Ensemble Theater $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Food Bank Of Sb County $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Girls Inc Of Greater Santa Barbara $57,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Goleta Library $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Lotusland $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Mental Wellness Center $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Mid Pacific $15,000 Honolulu, HI, US General. 2017
Monte Vista Pta $7,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Montecito Trails Foundation $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Moxi The Wolf Museum Of Expoloration $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Music Academy Of The West $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Opera Of Santa Barbara $82,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Sansum Clinic $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $2,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara City College $145,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara County Land Trust $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Sb Maritime Museum $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Scholarship Foundation Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Seventh Generation Fund $2,000 Arcata, CA, US General. 2017
Storyteller Children's Center $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation $2,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
The Blake School $15,000 South Hopkins, MN, US General. 2017
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $25,511 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Calm $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Granada Theater $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Planned Parenthood $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara Channelkeepers $8,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Mad Academy $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2017
Girls Inc Of Greater Santa Barbara $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Lotusland $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Mid Pacific $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US General. 2016
Monte Vista Pta $7,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Sb Maritime Museum $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
The Blake School $5,000 South Hopkins, MN, US General. 2016
Ensemble Theater $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Goleta Library $5,000 Goleta, CA, US General. 2016
Santa Barbara County Land Trust $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Moxi The Wolf Museum Of Expoloration $150,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Opera Of Santa Barbara $95,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden $1,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Santa Barbara City College $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Transition House Of Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Arts Mentorship Program $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Mental Wellness Center $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016
Santa Barbara International Film Festival $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General. 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 45-4228213
Website N/A
Address 1135 HARBOR HILLS DR Santa Barbara, CA 93109-1740

Key People (2)

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President John C Mithun
Secretary Mercedes M Millington

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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.