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Who funds Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation?

Santa Barbara, California · EIN 952268554

13 private foundations reported grants to Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation in Santa Barbara, California totaling $289,814 across 16 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Manitou Fund, with $170,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Manitou Fund
Minnesota · 2024
Red panda habitat capital project ($135k) and foster feeder ($25k) and memorial plaque ($10k)1$170,000
June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Train Track Renovation1$30,000
Hutton Foundation DBA Hutton Parker Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Discretionary4$29,250
Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Nocturnal hall upgrade1$25,000
The Coeta and Donald Barker Foundation
California · 2024
To support education1$10,000
Rudi Schulte Family Foundation
California · 2025
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE1$8,252
Towbes Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Early Explorers Scholarship Program1$7,500
Smidt Family Foundation
California · 2024
In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose.1$5,000
Alan B Slifka Foundation
New York · 2024
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.1$2,000
The Leslie S and Philip L Bernstein Family Fund
California · 2024
Provide General Funding1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$812
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)1$500
Elizabeth and John Moller Foundation
California · 2024
General support1$500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation?

Manitou Fund, June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust, Hutton Foundation DBA Hutton Parker Foundation, Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation and The Coeta and Donald Barker Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation get from foundations?

$289,814 in 16 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust, Hutton Foundation DBA Hutton Parker Foundation, Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation and Towbes Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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