Private foundation · EIN 61-6383654 · Santa Barbara, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Steele Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $324,250 in grants paid across 52 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 61.8% of those dollars to 32 recipient organizations.

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What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 42 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Marymount University
Arlington, VA · EIN 54-0573801
$45,000MARYMOUNT IS A PRIVATE COMPREHENSIVE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITYLOCATED IN ARLINGTON, VA, JUST OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, DC.Same address 1.00
University of Canterbury
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$20,000UNIVERSITY OF CATERBURY IS A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY IN CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALANDUnmatched Help match
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington
Arlington, VA · EIN 54-0515706
$12,000ENCOUNTER CHRIST TO TRANSFORM INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITYSame address 1.00
The Bhutan Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 13-3376290
$10,000CULTURAL PRESERVATION, ENVIRONMENTAL, GOOD GOVERNANCESame city 1.00
Earth Sangha
Annandale, VA · EIN 54-1868546
$10,000PROPAGATION OF LOCAL NATIVE PLANTSExact name 1.00
Catholic Charities of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA · no confident EIN match
$10,000PREVENTING HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS BY ADVANCING SELF-SUFFICIENCYUnmatched Help match
Malawi Children's Initiative
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$10,000PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING AND EDUCATION TO THOSE IN NEEDUnmatched Help match
World Women Work
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$10,000WORLDWOMENWORK IS A NON-PROFIT FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CONSERVATION AND AWARENESS FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES AROUND THE WORLD.Unmatched Help match
Santa Barbara Hospice Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 77-0009462
$7,750SINCE 1974 HOSPICE OF SANTA BARBARA, INC. HAS BEEN PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE CARE AND SUPPORT TO THOSE IMPACTED WITH SERIOUS ILLNESS AND THE…Same address 0.99
Ahead with Horses
Shadow Hills, CA · EIN 95-3165603
$5,000PROVIDE UNIQUE, MOTIVATING AND EFFECTIVE THERAPY, EDUCATION TO DISABLED/DISADVANTAGEDSame address 1.00
Arlington Free Clinic
Arlington, VA · EIN 54-1671883
$5,000PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL CARE TO LOW-INCOME ADULTSSame address 1.00
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1015413
$5,000BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTSSame address 1.00
City Blossoms
Washington, DC · EIN 26-2335764
$5,000CITY BLOSSOMS IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CULTIVATES THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH CREATIVE PROGRAMMING IN KID-DRI…Same address 1.00
Common Good City Farm
Washington, DC · EIN 80-0365344
$5,000URBAN FARMINGSame address 1.00
Food & Friends
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1648941
$5,000DELIVER MEALS TO CRITICALLY ILLSame address 1.00
Food for Others
Fairfax, VA · EIN 54-1777157
$5,000DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THE HUNGRYSame address 1.00
Heal the Ocean
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 77-0565183
$5,000COMMITTED TO ENDING OCEAN POLLUTIONSame address 1.00
Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corporation
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1885486
$5,000PROVIDES MEN AND WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE THE NEEDYSame ZIP 0.83
Music Academy of the West
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-1525814
$5,000MENTAL HEALTH CENTER PROVIDING PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICESSame city 1.00
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-1644628
$5,000PROTECT AND RESTORE SANTA BARBARA CHANNELSame city 1.00
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 91-2151460
$5,000BUILD EMPATHETIC, INCLUSIVE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIESExact name 1.00
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 77-0392953
$5,000THE MISSION OF THE SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART IS TO INTEGRATE ART INTO THE LIVES OF PEOPLE.Same city 1.00
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-1664122
$5,000PROVIDING END OF LIFE CARE WITH EXTRAORDINARY KINDNESS.Same city 1.00
Somos Amigos Medical Missions
San Jose, CA · EIN 77-0553014
$5,000THEATRE PRODUCTION COMPANY NURTURING ARTISTSExact name 1.00
The Cecilia Fund
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-6047722
$5,000PRESERVE NATURAL RESOURCE AND AGRICULTURAL LANDSame city 1.00
The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-3797404
$5,000ASSIST VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF THE FALLENExact name 1.00
Travis Manion Foundation
Doylestown, PA · EIN 41-2237951
$5,000HOSPITAL FOR NATIVE WILDLIFE, TEACHING WORLD TO CARE ABOUT WILDLIFEExact name 1.00
Mapworks Learning
Falls Church, VA · EIN 46-5120723
$5,000THIS YOUTH-DRIVEN INITIATIVE BUILDS ONLINE COMMUNITIES BETWEEN AMERICAN AND UKRAINIAN YOUTH THAT CHANNEL WARTIME EXPERIENCES INTO POSITIVE…Same address 1.00
Ensemble Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000PRESENTS NEW PLAYS AND INNOVATIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF CLASSIC WORKSUnmatched Help match
Fr Virgil Cordano Center
Santa Barbara, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000PROVIDE A PLACE OF WELCOME AND SUPPORT FOR THE HUMAN AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING FOR OUR SISTERS AND BROTHERS IN NEED.Unmatched Help match
Grace Fisher Foundation Fund
Santa Barbara, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000COMMITTED TO MAKING KIDS OF ALL ABILITIES GET TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES CREATIVELYUnmatched Help match
New Beginnings Counseling Center
Santa Barbara, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000PROVIDE ONCOLOGY NUTRITION AND ADDRESSES FOOD INSECURITY TO A DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHIC OF INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH THE EFFECTS OF CANCER AND CHRONIC ILLNESSESUnmatched Help match
The Wildlife Center of Virginia
Waynesboro, VA · EIN 54-1215402
$4,000THE WILDLIFE CENTER OF VIRGINIAIS A HOSPITAL FOR NATIVE WILD ANIMALS, TEACHING THE WORLD TO CARE ABOUT, AND CARE FOR, WILDLIFE AND THE ENVI…Same ZIP 1.00
Facets Opening Doors for People in Need
Fairfax, VA · no confident EIN match
$4,000MEET EMERGENCY SHELTER, FOOD AND MEDICAL NEEDSUnmatched Help match
Arcadia Food
Alexandria, VA · EIN 27-3611614
$3,000CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREASame address 0.60
Braille Institute of America
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1641426
$2,500PROVIDING PROGRAMS, SEMINARS AND ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUCTION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIASame address 0.69
White Buffalo Land Trust
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 82-4562776
$2,500PRACTICE, PROMOTE, AND DEVELOP SYSTEMS OF REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOR LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND GLOBAL IMPACTExact name 1.00
Santa Barbara Wildlife CARE Network
Goleta, CA · EIN 77-0201505
$2,500RESCUES, REHABILITATES, AND RELEASES BIRDS, REPTILES, AMPHIBIANS, AND TERRESTRIAL MAMMALS IN SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES WHILE EDUCA…Same address 1.00
Ben's Ranch
Carmel, IN · no confident EIN match
$2,500GIVE TEENS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WAYS TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVESUnmatched Help match
Alpha Resource Center of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-1966996
$2,000WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND SIMILAR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO MAKE THEIR MARK ON THE WORLD.Same address 0.68
Organic Soup Kitchen
Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 27-1081432
$2,000A COMMUNITY THAT PREPARES STUDENTS FOR THE WORLD AHEAD.Same city 1.00
Rainforest Trust
Warrenton, VA · EIN 13-3500609
$2,000RAINFOREST TRUST SAVES ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND PROTECTS OUR PLANET BY CREATING RAINFOREST RESERVES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEME…Same city 1.00

9 more lines ($42.5K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

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    27 recipients in common
  2. Ann Jackson Family Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    9 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    7 recipients in common
  4. Manitou Fund White Bear Lake, MN
    7 recipients in common
  5. Hutton Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    6 recipients in common
  6. The Patricia and Paul Bragg Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    6 recipients in common
  7. The John C Mithun Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    5 recipients in common
  8. Walter J & Holly O Thomson Charitable Dallas, TX
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.