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The Nurture Foundation: 28 grants to organizations, $178,078 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Nurture Foundation, a private foundation in Santa Barbara, CA, paid 28 grants to organizations totaling $178,078 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 30, 2025. The largest was $30,000 to Crane Country Day School in Santa Barbara, CA for endowment.
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- EIN
- 431221550
- Based in
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Assets
- $5,285,457
- Grants paid
- $178,078
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202503039349101300. It reported $178,078 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Country Day School | Santa Barbara, CA | Endowment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Provides financial and emotional support to families of children with cancer | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storyteller Children's Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide kindergarten readiness to homeless kids | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc of Carpinteria | Carpinteria, CA | Provide inspiration for girls | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc of Greater Santa Barbara | Goleta, CA | Provide inspiration for girls | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates | Santa Maria, CA | Provide adult advocacy to children | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntington's Disease Society of America | St Louis, MO | Provide education and support to people with hd | $5,663 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aha Attitude Harmony Achievement | Santa Barbara, CA | To improve teen's emotional well-being | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide quality cancer care | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dyslexia Project | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide assistance to people with dyslexia | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide horseback riding for disabled people | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montecito Firefighter's Charitable Foundation | Montecito, CA | Provide relief to firefighters and their families | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade | Santa Barbara, CA | Fund disaster relief | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide food and shelter to homeless people | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide in-home health care services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse | Santa Barbara, CA | Prevent and treat alcoholism and drug abuse | Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Supports youth sailing programs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unity Shoppe | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide financial assistance to struggling families and seniors | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Net | Long Beach, CA | Assist unsheltered individuals | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angels Foster Care | Santa Barbara, CA | Support placement of children in foster care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal House Cat Rescue and Adoption Center | St Louis, MO | Shelter for cats | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NLP Breast Cancer Resource Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide support and resources for women with breast cancer | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | Santa Barbara, CA | Support nonprofit botanical garden | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Birth Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide midwifery care to families | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Maritime Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | Preserve and present maritime heritage | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Humane | Santa Barbara, CA | Animal shelter | $640 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montecito Community Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Preserve an improve montecito | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara FNL | Santa Barbara, CA | Amateur sports team | $275 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $31,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $8,000 |
| Human services | $8,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 |
| Education | $5,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $5,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $170,415 |
| Missouri | $7,663 |
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Updated October 30, 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.