Private foundation · EIN 23-7127370 · Santa Barbara, California

The Daniel a and Edna J Sattler Beneficial Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $180K total, median $18K. 100% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
7
$180K
Median grant
$18K
Stays in CA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.3M

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Center of Santa BaSanta Barbara, CAGeneral$36K
St VincentsGoleta, CAGeneral$36K
Sb FoundationSanta Barbara, CAGeneral$36K
Sb Council on AlcoholismSanta Barbara, CAGeneral$18K
Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CAGeneral$18K
Hillside HouseSanta Barbara, CAGeneral$18K
Riviera Ridge SchoolSanta Barbara, CAGeneral$18K

About this foundation

The Daniel a and Edna J Sattler Beneficial Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Santa Barbara, California, administered in care of Price Postel & Parma Llp, tax-exempt since 1987. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Daniel a and Edna J Sattler Beneficial Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Daniel a and Edna J Sattler Beneficial Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $180K across 7 grants, a median of $18K.

Where does The Daniel a and Edna J Sattler Beneficial Trust give?

California (7 grants), per its latest filing.

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