Public Charity

LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

Based in SANTA BARBARA, CA, LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.8M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $2.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $461K.

EIN: 952112634 SANTA BARBARA, CA Legal Services NTEE: I80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.8M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$2.7M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$461K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County

How Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $86 for programs

$50
Housingthe organization provides legal advice and representation to housing clients in the areas of eviction defense, fair housing, subsidized housing, and eviction prevention
58% of program spending
$19
Family violence & elder abuse preventionprogram attorneys advise and represent survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse and neglect with restraining orders, custody, and related…
22% of program spending
$6
Courthouse legal resource center (lrc)through a contract with the Santa Barbara superior court, program attorneys provide free assistance to self-represented litigants with the completion of legal and court…
7% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Alan Blakeboro
DIRECTOR Alexander Saunders
DIRECTOR Claire Mitchell
DIRECTOR Cristal Rodriguez
VICE PRESIDENT Crystal Forsher
DIRECTOR Garry Tetalman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$222,975 12 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$105,667 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$87,102 4 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$17,439 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$16,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.8M $3.1M $2.7M
2024 $2.7M $2.7M $1.9M
2023 $2.2M $2.3M $1.9M
2021 $2.2M $2.1M $1.5M
2020 $1.9M $1.7M $1.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $3.8M (+106%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.

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

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