Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $873.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $1,435,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE WOMEN'S FUND OF SANTA BARBARA (WOMEN'S FUND) IS A VOLUNTEER-LED COLLECTIVE DONOR ORGANIZATION THAT ENABLES WOMEN TO COMBINE OUR CHARITABLE DOLLARS INTO SIGNIFICANT GRANTS ADDRESSING THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.THE WOMEN'S FUND EDUCATES AND INSPIRES WOMEN TO ENGAGE IN MAKING LASTING CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANTMAKING: IN MAY 2021, THE WOMEN'S FUND AWARDED $750,000 IN GRANTS TO 10 NONPROFIT AGENCIES, FUNDED BY DONATIONS RECEIVED IN 2020. GRANT RECIPIENTS WERE RECOMMENDED BY OUR MEMBERS FROM A BALLOT OF POSSIBLE AGENCIES AND PROJECTS. OUR VOLUNTEER RESEARCHERS HAD CONDUCTED A THOROUGH REVIEW OF EACH NONPROFIT'S GOALS, FINANCIALS, LEADERSHIP, SUSTAINABILITY, AND MEASURABLE RESULTS, ENSURING THAT ALL PROJECTS ON THE BALLOT WERE COMPELLING AND WORTHY OF SUPPORT. SEE SCHEDULE I FOR THE LIST OF 2021 GRANTS AND OUR PROCEDURES TO MONITOR THE USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS.
THE WOMEN'S FUND IS COMMITTED TO EDUCATING ITS 1000+ MEMBERS ABOUT COMMUNITY NEEDS SO THAT THEY CAN BE STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPISTS INSPIRED TO MAKE LASTING CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE IMPACT OF COLLECTIVE GIVING. THE WOMEN'S FUND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC TO LEARN ABOUT THE NEEDS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES IN SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. DURING 2021, THE WOMEN'S FUND PRODUCED 7 (SEVEN) VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS VIEWED BY 1,573 PEOPLE AND HELD 8 (EIGHT) IN-PERSON SITE VISITS EVENTS, ATTENDED BY 72 MEMBERS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONVIRTUAL EDUCATION EVENTS & PROGRAMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER (ATTENDED ONLINE)IMMIGRANTS' STORIES FORUM LIVE JANUARY 2021 (230) A GRANTS IN ACTION PROGRAMBALLOT REVIEW MEETING LIVE BROADCAST PART ONE ON MARCH 10, 2021 (304 ATTENDED) & PART TWO ON MARCH 11 (427) CELEBRATION OF GRANTS LIVE BROADCAST MAY 2021 (328)SUMMER/FALL 2021 GRANTS IN ACTION PROGRAMS (VIEWS)SEPTEMBER -SPOTLIGHT ON CHANGING LIVES: UNITED BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS (131)OCTOBER - SPOTLIGHT ON CHANGING LIVES: LIBRARY-ON-THE-GO MOBILE VAN (67)DECEMBER - EARLY CHILDCARE FORUM: NURTURING CHILDREN, BUILDING STRONG FAMILIES (128)IN-PERSON EDUCATION EVENTS LIMITED TO SITE VISITS DURING 2021 NOTE: DUE TO THE PANDEMIC VERY FEW IN PERSON EDUCATION EVENTS WERE PERMITTED. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF PEOPLE CAN PARTICIPATE AT EACH SITE VISIT.SITE VISITS AT THE UNITED BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS IN CARPINTERIA AND SANTA BARBARA JULY 2021 (19) SITE VISITS LIBRARY ON THE GO MOBILE VAN, SANTA BARBARA PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION DECEMBER 2021 (20)SITE VISITS STEAM LAB, EL CAMINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DECEMBER 2021 (33)
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lynn Karlson Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Kathy Dunlap Cfo/treasurer And Finance Chair | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $0 |
Melissa Gough Corporate Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Jacki Belt Volunteer Engagement Chair | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Linda Stafford Burrows Educational Events Chair | Trustee | 16 | $0 |
Jamie Dufek Communications And Marketing Chair | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,013,187 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,226 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,013,187 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,691 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,014,878 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $750,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,105 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,748 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,183 |
Information technology | $15,358 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,683 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $873,894 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $55,536 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,019,392 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,750 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $562,813 |
Total assets | $1,643,491 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,603 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $23,603 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,111,814 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $508,074 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,643,491 |
Over the last fiscal year, Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara has awarded $750,000 in support to 10 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Santa Barbara, CA PURPOSE: FAMILY HEALTH NAVIGATION TRAINING FOR PROMOTORES | $100,000 |
Santa Maria, CA PURPOSE: FAMILY CHILD CARE EXPANSION | $100,000 |
Carpinteria, CA PURPOSE: PRESCHOOL EDUCATION FOR WORKING FAMILIES | $90,000 |
Camarillo, CA PURPOSE: MOBILE YOUTH CRISIS COUNSELOR | $80,000 |
Santa Barbara, CA PURPOSE: SAFE PARKING PROGRAM EXPANSION | $75,000 |
Santa Barbara, CA PURPOSE: SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | $75,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Womens Fund Of Santa Barbara has recieved totaling $550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Gracie Charitable Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $550 |
Beg. Balance | $489,735 |
Earnings | $47,336 |
Net Contributions | $25,742 |
Ending Balance | $562,813 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | $1,066,072,012 | $211,703,650 |
Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI | $884,612,842 | $128,317,869 |
Ventura County Community Foundation Camarillo, CA | $181,940,704 | $53,185,473 |
Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CA | $456,585,072 | $53,590,434 |
The San Bruno Community Foundation San Bruno, CA | $57,381,282 | $2,122,835 |
Community Foundation For Monterey County Monterey, CA | $347,659,194 | $59,371,913 |
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Aptos, CA | $201,628,792 | $52,106,005 |
Nevada Community Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NV | $244,409,532 | $23,282,106 |
Liberty Hill Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $22,845,623 | $26,116,303 |
Sacramento Region Community Foundation Sacramento, CA | $172,758,711 | $24,599,020 |
Inland Empire Community Foundation Riverside, CA | $130,560,827 | $28,925,228 |
Community Foundation Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CA | $227,314,167 | $31,190,414 |