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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Grantmaking foundation in Santa Barbara, California · EIN 95-1643378

Total giving
$15KTax year 2022
Grants made
1Tax year 2022
Total assets
$97MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE FOLLOWING THREE GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE THE FOUNDATION FOR ALL OF THE SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY'S ACTIVITIES: INSPIRING AN AWE FOR NATURE AND A THIRST FOR DISCOVERY; PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY; AND CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH THESE PRINCIPLES WE STRIVE TO FOSTER A COMMUNITY THAT EXPLORES, UNDERSTANDS, AND PROTECTS THE NATURAL WORLD.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$41K2016
$110K2020
$33K2021
$15K2022

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Ventana Wildlife Society$9.7K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (1 grants in 2022) is available with a free account.

Website: sbnature.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2022. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.