Funder directory California TOWBES FOUNDATION

Private foundation · SANTA BARBARA, CA · EIN 953519577

TOWBES FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$5,000–$27,500

median $10,000

Giving (latest FY)

$1,475,000

96 grants · FY2025

Assets

$103,923,687

gives in CA

Philanthropy · 44%Education · 23%Mental health · 11%Youth development · 8%Health care · 5%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: SEE STATEMENT ATTACHED - SCHEDULE #1 GRANTING POLICIES

Deadlines: SEE STATEMENT ATTACHED - SCHEDULE #1 GRANTING POLICIES

Restrictions: SEE STATEMENT ATTACHED - SCHEDULE #1 GRANTING POLICIES

Contact: TOWBES FOUNDATION · 33 E CARRILLO STREET SUITE 201, SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93101 · 8056904603

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION · SANTA BARBARA, CA Towbes Foundation Donor Advised Fund $170,575
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR YOUTHWELL · Santa Barbara, CA GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & WELLNESS CENTER/HUB $65,000
SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL FND · SANTA BARBARA, CA PEDIATRIC RESILIENCY COLLABORATIVE (PERC) $50,000
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION · SANTA BARBARA, CA Recruit, Retain, Rest & Recuperation (4R) Grant Program $50,000
UC SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION · SANTA BARBARA, CA EAOP, McEnroe Reading Clinic, AND HEALING SPACE general operating support $48,250
SANTA BARBARA SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIO · Santa Barbara, CA Annual Funding-34,000 for Scholarships/6,000 for GOS $40,000
FOUNDATION FOR SANTA BARBARA CITY C · Santa Barbara, CA SBCC Running Start $12,500
COMMUNIFY · Santa Barbara, CA Mental Health First Aid & Wellness Programs $10,000
COTTAGE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER · Santa Barbara, CA Unrestricted MT Legacy Award for Cottage Children's Medical Center $2,500

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.