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Zamichow Jabs Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Barbara, California · EIN 477355800

Zamichow Jabs Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Barbara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,879 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,000. 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 $39,595 the year before.

52% 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$50,37531$865,434
2023$39,59519$1.2 million
2024$53,87925$1.3 million

How to apply

Zamichow Jabs 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 Zamichow Jabs Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California18$40,879
New York2$9,000
District of Columbia2$2,000
Minnesota1$1,000
Iowa1$500
Massachusetts1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Women's Fund of Santa Barbara Co Santa Barbara Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Womens issues$12,000
Doctors Without Borders USA
New York, NY
Disaster relief$7,000
Foodbank of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Food insecurity$5,000
Immigrant Legal Defense
Oakland, CA
Charitable$3,090
Calm
Santa Barbara, CA
Mental health$2,500
Uc Santa Barbara Arts & Lectures
Santa Barbara, CA
Arts & culture$2,500
Innocence Project
New York, NY
Social justice$2,000
Planned Parenthood - Central Ca Coast
Santa Barbara, CA
Women's issues$2,000
Shelter Box
Santa Barbara, CA
Disaster relief$2,000
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA
Charitable$2,000
Girls Incorporated of Greater Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Charitable$1,549
Santa Barbara Film Festival
Santa Barbara, CA
Culture$1,240
Habitat for Humanity South Santa Barbara
Goleta, CA
Shelter$1,000
National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association
Bloomington, MN
Wildlife conservation$1,000
Sansum Diabetic Research Institute
Santa Barbara, CA
Healthcare$1,000
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Education$1,000
Women's Economic Ventures
Santa Barbara, CA
Womens issues$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
Santa Barbara County Action Network
Santa Maria, CA
Charitable$1,000
Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
Wikimedia Foundation Inc
San Francisco, CA
Charitable$1,000
Ojai Raptor Center
Ojai, CA
Wildlife conservation$500
Seed Savers Exchange
Decorah, IA
Conservation$500
YMCA - Channel Islands
Carpinteria, CA
Family services$500
United Church of Walpole
Walpole, MA
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zamichow Jabs Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Zamichow Jabs Foundation give?

$53,879 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Zamichow Jabs Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David L Zamichow (Trustee) and Carolyn R Jabs (Trustee).

What does Zamichow Jabs Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and arts and culture.

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