Public Charity

SANTA BARBARA SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT TEAM SUPPORT FOUNDATION

SANTA BARBARA SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT TEAM SUPPORT FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in BUELLTON, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $252K revenue, $431K expenses, $333K total assets.

EIN: 272315720 BUELLTON, CA Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief N.E.C. NTEE: M99 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$252K
Total Expenses$431K
Total Assets$333K
Grants Given3
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO BRING TOGETHER CHARITABLE DONORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF, AND TO ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES, BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT, ALL WITH THE GOAL OF ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF SERVICE AND SAFETY FOR THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE IMPORTANCE AND NECESSITY OF THE SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT TEAM, AND THE ROLE IT CARRIES IN THE PUBLIC SAFETY OF OUR CITIZENS. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ALLOW FOR THE CRITICAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE S.E.T. TO THE CENTRAL COAST COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND. SUPPORT TO THE S.E.T. FOUNDATION WILL ALLOW THE ACQUISITION OF HIGHLY SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO RESPOND TO THE MOST DIFFICULT SCENARIOS WHILE KEEPING CITIZENS AND DEPUTIES SAFE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE S.E.T., OTHER

Where $100 goes at Santa Barbara Special Enforcement Team Support Foundation

How Santa Barbara Special Enforcement Team Support Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$99 Programs the work itself
<$1 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $99 for programs

$99
Primary program services consist of monthly funding of a station for the unit, from which the unit is able to respond as well as specialized training for the…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CEO/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Brian Thielst
DIRECTOR Doug Jones
DIRECTOR Jim Frank
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR John Wilczak
CFO/DIRECTOR Stephen Allcott

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $252K $431K $333K
2023 $107K $121K $512K
2022 $389K $147K $526K
2021 $23K $162K $284K
2020 $149K $139K $423K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $149K to $252K (+69%), with total assets most recently reported at $333K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA.

CA

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