Private Foundation

TOWBES FOUNDATION

Based in SANTA BARBARA, CA, TOWBES FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $3.2M in revenue, $2.3M in expenses, $51.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 360 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.2M.

EIN: 953519577 SANTA BARBARA, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$51.4M
Grants Given360
Grant Total$5.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024
Towbes Foundation Donor Advised Fund
$170,575
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR YOUTHWELL
Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & WELLNESS CENTER/HUB
$65,000
SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL FND
SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024
MIND THRIVE PILOT
$50,000
SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL FND
SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024
PEDIATRIC RESILIENCY COLLABORATIVE (PERC)
$50,000
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024
Recruit, Retain, Rest & Recuperation (4R) Grant Program
$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 360 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Allison Lewis-Towbes
Director Amber Ortiz
Director Ernesto Paredes
Director Kiah Jordan
Executive Dir. Kristen Sullivan Phd
President Lynn C Towbes

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Top Grant Purposes

TO ESTABLISH THE TOWBES FUND, A DONOR ADVISED FUND.
$775,000 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
$699,000 66 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$648,950 59 grants
General Operating Support
$231,750 21 grants
Towbes Foundation Donor Advised Fund
$200,575 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.2M $2.3M $51.4M
2024 $2.7M $1.7M $50.4M
2023 $40.6M $1.3M $49.4M
2022 $4.0M $4.1M $10.3M
2021 $7.4M $4.7M $11.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.4M to $3.2M (-56%), with total assets most recently reported at $51.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, NY.

CANY

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