Organization · EIN 95-1643378 · Santa Barbara, CA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History?

57 private foundations reported paying Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History $831,315 on returns for tax year 2023.

57 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 57

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Hutton Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$106,375
6 grant lines
CORE SUPPORT +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ann Jackson Family Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$62,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$60,000 EVENT - SEA HORSE SOIREE; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
The Otis Booth Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only
$50,000 TO SUPPORT THIS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY WHICH ENCOURAGES DISCOVERY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CONNECTS COMMUNITIES. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
G a Fowler Family Foundation
Irvine, CA · Preselected only
$50,000 PROMOTING CULTURAL AWARENESS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$47,500 UTILITY VAN; LIVE MARINE SEA CENTER
Filed as “SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HIS”
Same address 0.80 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The John C Mithun Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA · Preselected only
$35,000 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Walter J & Holly O Thomson Charitable
Dallas, TX
$30,000 SUPPORT BUTTERFLIES ALIVE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Www Foundation
Pasadena, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 COLLECTIONS CARE PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Mericos Foundation
Pasadena, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 SCHOOL AND TEACHER SERVICES FOR TITLE I SCHOOLS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schlinger Chrisman Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$25,000 SUPPORT FOR MUSEUM RESEARCH AND EXHIBITS.
Filed as “SANTA BARBARA NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Anderson Stewart Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 SUPPORT MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION
Filed as “SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY FED ID #95-1643378”
EIN on filing 0.57 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only
$24,100 QUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
El Gato Channel Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA · Preselected only
$20,000 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND OCEAN CONSERVATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dancing Tides Foundation
Garden City, NY · Preselected only
$20,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Llww Foundation
Pasadena, CA · Preselected only
$20,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT - BUTTERFLIES ALIVE! EXHIBITION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Newtmont Foundation
Wilmington, DE
$16,500 VARIOUS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schlinger Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$15,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Griffiths G H & O J Char Fdn
Milwaukee, WI
$15,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
George Frederick Jewett Foundation East
St Paul, MN · Preselected only
$15,000 MAINTENANCE OF THE SEA CENTER Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Mosher Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $424K to them
  2. Manitou Fund White Bear Lake, MN
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $925K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Gainey Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $611K to them
  4. Mithun Family Foundation Wayzata, MN
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $275K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The Steele Family Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $30K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Cheeryble Foundation Encino, CA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $29.5K to them
  7. The McCune Foundation Ventura, CA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $8,500 to them
  8. The Victor and Susan Schaff Family Foundation Carpinteria, CA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $97.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CA
    18 shared funders · 48 funders in all
  2. Lobero Theatre Foundation Santa Barbara, CA
    16 shared funders · 31 funders in all
  3. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum Santa Barbara, CA
    14 shared funders · 32 funders in all
  4. Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Santa Barbara, CA
    19 shared funders · 45 funders in all
  5. Music Academy of the West Santa Barbara, CA
    12 shared funders · 40 funders in all
  6. Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
    17 shared funders · 48 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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