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The Kirby-Jones Foundation: 78 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Kirby-Jones Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 78 grants to organizations totaling $1,325,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $100,000 to Hospice of Santa Barbara Inc in Santa Barbara, CA for general & unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 208067676
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $42,766,544
- Grants paid
- $1,325,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202533189349102033. It reported $1,325,000 in grants paid; 78 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospice of Santa Barbara Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | Oceans Program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Duncan's Challenge grant for the North Campus open space project run by Lisa Stratton | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elings Park Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | the ongoing restoration of Godric Grove | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood California Central Coast | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa Del Herrero | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cate School | Carpinteria, CA | the Frank Griffen classroom | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coastal Ranches Conservancy | Gaviota, CA | the Hollister Ranch Conservancy | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Channelkeeper | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy of California | Sacramento, CA | the Education Program on the Dangermond Preserve with natures bridge | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Think Wild | Bend, OR | operations support and beaver and otter pond construction | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | the North Campus Open Space (NCOS) Endowment | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | the Rob Rebstock Endowed Scholars Fund | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Apples To Zucchini Cooking School | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Channel Islands Young Mens Christian Association | Carpinteria, CA | Montecito Family YMCA | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creative Netwerk | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Adult Day Care Center Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montecito Community Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montecito Retirement Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | Santa Cruz Island Fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newport Aquatic Center | Newport Beach, CA | Cancer Ocean Adventure Camps | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Agriculture and Farm Education Found | Summerland, CA | Building a deer fence to increase productivity of Sweet Wheel Summerland Farm | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Cent | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agrarian Institute | Carlsbad, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Deschutes River Alliance | Portland, OR | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Goleta, CA | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Formative Foundation | Goleta, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery | San Marino, CA | a bench in the name of Tyrena Jones in the garden | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | Rising River Fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oregon Desert Land Trust | Bend, OR | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| River Newe | Pocatello, ID | General & Unrestricted | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Dance Institute | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Education Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Mission Scholars | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Youth Project Incorporated | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cate School | Carpinteria, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Oregon Landwatch | Bend, OR | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Deschutes Basin Land Trust | Bend, OR | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dyslexia Project | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Cottage Rehabilitation and Goleta V | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heal the Ocean | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Las Madrinas | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lobero Theatre Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montecito Firefighters Charitable Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NBCC | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon Natural Desert Association Inc | Bend, OR | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General & Unrestricted | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable Event | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Library on the Go | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shelter Box USA | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Showers of Blessing Santa Barbara | Goleta, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Storyteller Childrens Center Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Friendship Paddle | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vna Health | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aha Attitude Harmony Achievement | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Environmental Council Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dogpac | Redmond, OR | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Explore Ecology | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fallen Watermans Foundation | Incline Village, NV | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mental Health Association in Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | Oceans program led by Owen Jones | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Big Wood A Nonprofit Corporation | Ketchum, ID | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Education Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Education Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Mission Scholars | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Buffalo Land Trust | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Youth Project Incorporated | Santa Barbara, CA | Outdoor program led by Owen Jones | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Conservation | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $245,000 |
| Environment | $142,500 |
| Human services | $85,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 |
| Health care | $55,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $30,000 |
| Animal-related | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $1,195,000 |
| Oregon | $90,000 |
| Idaho | $20,000 |
| New York | $10,000 |
| Nevada | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | $5,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.