Don And Barbara Chapin Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-5193848
Foundation Overview
Based in Salinas, CA, Don And Barbara Chapin Foundation has awarded 166 grants totaling $485,722 to organizations in California, Nevada and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $25,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
15 of 28 recipients (54%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
96% 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 Salinas (48%), Monterey (9%), Castroville (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 367% 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
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (39%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Don And Barbara Chapin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth On Course | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Support Youth On Course Program | 2023 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $1,500 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue Projects | 2023 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2023 |
| Hope Horses And Kids | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Fulfill Stated Mission | 2023 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Rancho Cielo | $11,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Tool Belts And Tools For Construction Education | 2023 |
| Ernie Camacho Ed Foundation | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Baseball Camp | 2023 |
| Yosal | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Music Programs For Kids | 2023 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2023 |
| Spca Monterey County | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Animal Care & Rescue | 2023 |
| Sand City Volleyball Club | $2,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Sports | 2023 |
| Casa Of Monterey County | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Advocacy | 2023 |
| Gen Giammanco Foundation | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Athletics | 2023 |
| North County Recreation Park Distri | $2,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Agricultural Leadership Council | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Promote Leadership In Agriculture | 2023 |
| Kiwanis Literacy Club Of Salinas | $3,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Advance Literacy In Community | 2023 |
| G Styler Wrestling | $300 | Salinas, CA, US | Promote Youth Athletics | 2023 |
| Hollister Ffa Alumni | $2,500 | Hollister, CA, US | Promote Ffa And Agricultural Education Initiatives | 2023 |
| Ecfc | $500 | Salinas, CA, US | Promote Youth Soccer | 2023 |
| Salinas Fc Union | $500 | Salinas, CA, US | Promote Developmental Soccer | 2023 |
| Sierra Nevada Fc | $500 | Reno, NV, US | Promote Youth Soccer | 2023 |
| Salinas High School Boosters | $800 | Spreckels, CA, US | Support Student Athletic Endeavors | 2023 |
| Castroville Artichoke Festival Inc | $1,500 | Castroville, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Sun Street Centers | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Anzar Hs Swim Team | $500 | San Juan Bautista, CA, US | Promote Youth Athletics | 2023 |
| North Monterey County Football Boos | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| White Stag Leadership Develop Acade | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Salinas Regional Sports Authority | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2022 |
| Manzanita Little League | $2,000 | Prunedale, CA, US | Baseball Gear | 2022 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Rancho Cielo | $15,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Tool Belts And Tools For Construction Education | 2022 |
| Yosal | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Music Programs For Kids | 2022 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $3,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Leukemia And Lymphoma Research | 2022 |
| Palma School | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Monterey Jr Cycling Department | $1,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Promote Youth Cycling & Physical Fitness | 2022 |
| Hidden Hills Ranch | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spca Monterey County | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Animal Care & Rescue | 2022 |
| Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc | $200 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North County Youth Recreation Assoc | $5,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Recreation Program Support | 2022 |
| Sand City Volleyball Club | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Sports | 2022 |
| Casa Of Monterey County | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Gen Giammanco Foundation | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Athletics | 2022 |
| Hollister Cowboys | $1,500 | Hollister, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carson Valley Youth Day | $500 | Gardnerville, NV, US | Youth Program Support | 2022 |
| North Monterey County High School | $2,500 | Castroville, CA, US | Education Support | 2022 |
| San Juan Home And School Club | $1,000 | San Juan Bautista, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey C | $3,500 | Monterey, CA, US | Mcgives Campaign | 2022 |
| Casa Of Travis County | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Ferrasci Park Little League | $2,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| Jacob's Heart | $2,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Youth Medical Program Support | 2022 |
| Cla Llc Care Of Srsa | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2022 |
| Manzanita Little League | $2,000 | Prunedale, CA, US | Baseball Gear | 2022 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Rancho Cielo | $15,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Tool Belts And Tools For Construction Education | 2022 |
| Yosal | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Music Programs For Kids | 2022 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $3,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Leukemia And Lymphoma Research | 2022 |
| Palma School | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Monterey Jr Cycling Department | $1,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Promote Youth Cycling & Physical Fitness | 2022 |
| Hidden Hills Ranch | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spca Monterey County | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Animal Care & Rescue | 2022 |
| Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc | $200 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North County Youth Recreation Assoc | $5,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Recreation Program Support | 2022 |
| Sand City Volleyball Club | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Sports | 2022 |
| Casa Of Monterey County | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Gen Giammanco Foundation | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Athletics | 2022 |
| Hollister Cowboys | $1,500 | Hollister, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carson Valley Youth Day | $500 | Gardnerville, NV, US | Youth Program Support | 2022 |
| North Monterey County High School | $2,500 | Castroville, CA, US | Education Support | 2022 |
| San Juan Home And School Club | $1,000 | San Juan Bautista, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey C | $3,500 | Monterey, CA, US | Mcgives Campaign | 2022 |
| Casa Of Travis County | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Ferrasci Park Little League | $2,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| Jacob's Heart | $2,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Youth Medical Program Support | 2022 |
| Cla Llc Care Of Srsa | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2022 |
| Manzanita Little League | $2,000 | Prunedale, CA, US | Baseball Gear | 2022 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Rancho Cielo | $15,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Tool Belts And Tools For Construction Education | 2022 |
| Yosal | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Music Programs For Kids | 2022 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $3,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Leukemia And Lymphoma Research | 2022 |
| Palma School | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Monterey Jr Cycling Department | $1,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Promote Youth Cycling & Physical Fitness | 2022 |
| Hidden Hills Ranch | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spca Monterey County | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Animal Care & Rescue | 2022 |
| Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc | $200 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North County Youth Recreation Assoc | $5,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Recreation Program Support | 2022 |
| Sand City Volleyball Club | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Sports | 2022 |
| Casa Of Monterey County | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Gen Giammanco Foundation | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Youth Athletics | 2022 |
| Hollister Cowboys | $1,500 | Hollister, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carson Valley Youth Day | $500 | Gardnerville, NV, US | Youth Program Support | 2022 |
| North Monterey County High School | $2,500 | Castroville, CA, US | Education Support | 2022 |
| San Juan Home And School Club | $1,000 | San Juan Bautista, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey C | $3,500 | Monterey, CA, US | Mcgives Campaign | 2022 |
| Casa Of Travis County | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Youth Advocacy | 2022 |
| Ferrasci Park Little League | $2,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| Jacob's Heart | $2,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Youth Medical Program Support | 2022 |
| Cla Llc Care Of Srsa | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $3,250 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue Projects | 2021 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2021 |
| Snip | $7,000 | Indio, CA, US | Provide Clinic | 2021 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $3,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2021 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Leukemia And Lymphoma Research | 2021 |
| Brighter Bites | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | To Promote Healthy Nutrition | 2021 |
| Palma School | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Monterey Jr Cycling Department | $5,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Promote Youth Cycling & Physical Fitness | 2021 |
| Pajaro Valley Prevention Student As | $1,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Mental Health Education | 2021 |
| Police Acivities League | $2,500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Youth Crime Prevention | 2021 |
| Hidden Hills Ranch | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Future Citizens Foundation | $5,952 | Salinas, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Spca Monterey County | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Animal Care & Rescue | 2021 |
| Special Olypmics | $500 | Pleasant Hill, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Youth On Course | $2,500 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | Support Youth On Course Program | 2020 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $1,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue Projects | 2020 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $25,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2020 |
| Hope Horses And Kids | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Fulfill Stated Mission | 2020 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2020 |
| My Museum | $2,500 | Monterey, CA, US | My Town Exhibit | 2020 |
| Max's Helping Paws Foundation | $3,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Animal Healthcare And Wellbeing | 2020 |
| Youth On Course | $2,500 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | Support Youth On Course Program | 2019 |
| Castroville Midnighters | $1,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Programs In Castroville | 2019 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $500 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue Projects | 2019 |
| Coastal Kids Homecare | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Home Health Care For Low Income Families | 2019 |
| Manzanita Little League | $1,350 | Prunedale, CA, US | Baseball Gear | 2019 |
| Hope Horses And Kids | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Fulfill Stated Mission | 2019 |
| Snip | $3,000 | Indio, CA, US | Provide Clinic | 2019 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $1,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Pediatric Cancer Research | 2019 |
| Breakers Fc 2009 Boys | $500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Soccer Scholarships | 2019 |
| Rancho Cielo | $3,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Tool Belts And Tools For Construction Education | 2019 |
| My Museum | $7,500 | Monterey, CA, US | My Town Exhibit | 2019 |
| Ernie Camacho Ed Foundation | $1,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Baseball Camp | 2019 |
| North County Bulldogs | $1,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Programs | 2019 |
| Yosal | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Music Programs For Kids | 2019 |
| Peacock Acres | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Mentorships | 2019 |
| Salinas Area Rif Program | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Books For Children | 2019 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central Coast | $5,000 | Castroville, CA, US | General Programs For Girls | 2019 |
| Mont Jr Cycling | $5,000 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Support Jr Cycling Program | 2018 |
| Youth On Course | $2,500 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | Support Youth On Course Program | 2018 |
| Canine Companions | $1,000 | Marina, CA, US | Independence Program & Wounded Veterans | 2018 |
| Castroville Midnighters | $1,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Youth Programs In Castroville | 2018 |
| San Benito Co Explorers | $1,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Explorer Program | 2018 |
| Harmony At Home | $5,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Hah Programs For Monterey Co Youth | 2018 |
| Life | $3,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Youth Programs In E Salinas | 2018 |
| Salinas Reg Sports Auth | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Soccer Complex | 2018 |
| Hollister Tremors | $1,470 | Hollister, CA, US | U14 Girls Force Team | 2018 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $750 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue Projects | 2018 |
| Youth Orchestra Of Salinas | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Program For Youth | 2018 |
| Coastal Kids Home Care | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Children Living With Cancer | 2018 |
| San Benito Stage Co | $1,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Theatre Summer Camp For Children | 2018 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $2,750 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2017 |
| Future Citizens Foundation | $5,000 | Salinas, CA, US | Skills Learning | 2017 |
| Youth Orchestra Salinas | $7,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Classical And Orchestral Music For Youth | 2017 |
| Coastal Kids Home Care | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Care For Children | 2017 |
| Hope Horses And Kids | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Promote Personal Development | 2017 |
| Key For A Cure Foundation | $1,500 | Carmel, CA, US | Support Pediatric Cancer Research | 2017 |
| California International Airshow | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Stem Learning For Students | 2017 |
| Salinas Circle For Children | $2,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Helping Children With Disabilities | 2016 |
| Giant Steps Charity Classic | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Therapeutic Equestrian Center | 2016 |
| Girl Scouts Of Ca's Central Coast | $5,000 | Castroville, CA, US | Girl Scouts Acitivites | 2016 |
| Animal Friends Rescue Project | $2,500 | Pacific Grove, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-5193848 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 480 CRAZY HORSE CANYON RD Salinas, CA 93907-8402 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Don And Barbara Chapin Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Donald D Chapin Jr |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Barbara A Chapin |
| Secretary | Donald D Chapin Iii |
| Treasurer | Caroline D Chapin |
Forms 990-PF
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