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Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Barbara, California · EIN 436856507

Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Barbara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $138,100 in 61 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $59,675 the year before.

62% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$64,42558$591,817
2023$59,67539$637,738
2024$138,10061$670,765

How to apply

Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California43$70,350
New York3$16,250
Virginia2$16,250
District of Columbia4$11,750
Oregon1$10,000
Texas2$5,250
South Dakota1$2,750
New Jersey1$2,500
Massachusetts1$1,000
Missouri1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 61 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Direct Relief
Goleta, CA
Unrestricted$20,500
Network for Africa
Charlottevile, VA
Unrestricted$15,000
Myriad USA
New York, NY
Unrestricted$15,000
Health in Harmony
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$10,000
Gambel House
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted$7,300
Sansum Clinic Friends Program
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$6,000
Focus for Democracy Fund
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$5,000
Food for Democracy Fund
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$5,000
SBCC Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$4,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted$3,500
Avera
Sioux Falls, SD
Unrestricted$2,750
Braille Inst Auxiliary Inc
Los Anbeles, CA
Unrestricted$2,500
Food Bank of SB County
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$2,500
Music Academy of the West
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$2,500
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$2,500
PPCCC
Paterson, NJ
Unrestricted$2,500
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
Unrestricted$1,750
Feeding America
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$1,250
Planned Parenthood
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,250
Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
Unrestricted$1,250
Birnam Helping Hands
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,250
Lobero Theater Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Montecito Community Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Room to Read
San Francisco, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
SB Neighborhood Clinics
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Vna Health Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Cottage Health
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
New City School
St Louis, MO
Unrestricted$1,000
Spiritual Care Guild of Chil
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
American Suicide Prevention
New York, NY
Unrestricted$1,000
Friendship Center
Goleta, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Girls Inc of Carpinteria
Carpinteria, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Childrens Creative Project
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$1,000
Partners Health
Boston, MA
Unrestricted$1,000
Ensemble Theatre Co
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$750
Kclu
Thousand Oaks, CA
Unrestricted$600
ACLU of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted$500
Channel Islands Ca State University
Camarillo, CA
Unrestricted$500
Domestic Violence Solutions
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$500
Friends of the SB Public Library
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation give?

$138,100 in tax year 2024, across 61 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James Michael Giles (Trustee) and Diane S Giles (Trustee).

What does Giles 2000 Tr DBA Giles Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and international.

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