Grants paid in 2023
Top 40 of 46 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Service AgencySanta Barbara, CA | Child welfare | $367K |
| Carpinteria Children's ProjectCarpinteria, CA | Education programs | $290K |
| Land Trust of Santa Barbara CountySanta Barbara, CA | Preserve natural resource and agricultural land | $240K |
| Santa Barbara Education FoundationSanta Barbara, CA | Education program | $133K |
| Carpinteria Education FoundationCarpinteria, CA | Education programs | $127K |
| Santa Barbara FoundationSanta Barbara, CA | Improve quality of life in santa barbara county | $125K |
| Independent Living Rescue CenterSanta Barbara, CA | Assisted living facility | $108K |
| Carpinteria Community Theatre IncCarpinteria, CA | Performing arts | $100K |
| Foodbank of Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | Providing food to the hungry | $70K |
| Girls Inc of CarpinteriaCarpinteria, CA | Education and advocacy programs for girls | $50K |
| Path Santa Barbara (CASA Esperanza)Santa Barbara, CA | Services for the homeless | $50K |
| LeapGoleta, CA | Family services & early childhood | $50K |
| Cancer Foundation of Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | Medical services | $50K |
| Hospice of Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | Assisted living facility | $50K |
| Santa Barbara Neighborhood ClinicsSanta Barbara, CA | Dental support programs | $50K |
| Sansum Diabetes Research InstituteSanta Barbara, CA | Medical research | $50K |
| The Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts CenterCarpinteria, CA | Art programs | $50K |
| Vna HealthSanta Barbara, CA | Medical support | $50K |
| Carpinteria Skate ParkCarpinteria, CA | Inspire creativity and provide a healthy outlet for all ages | $45K |
| Carpinteria High SchoolCarpinteria, CA | Education programs | $40K |
| Carpinteria Rotary Charitable FoundationCarpinteria, CA | Music education programs | $31K |
| CalmSanta Barbara, CA | Mental health services | $30K |
| Father Virgil Cordano CenterSanta Barbara, CA | Homeless shelter | $30K |
| Wilderness Youth ProjectSanta Barbara, CA | Education program | $30K |
| Los Padres Council Boy Scouts of AmericaSanta Barbara, CA | General support | $25K |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care NetworkGoleta, CA | Rescues, rehabilitates, and releases animals | $25K |
| Organic Soup KitchenSanta Barbara, CA | Food bank | $25K |
| Planned ParenthoodSanta Barbara, CA | Health services | $25K |
| Transition HouseSanta Barbara, CA | Services for the homeless | $25K |
| Santa Barbara ZooSanta Barbara, CA | Animal conservation | $20K |
| Peoples Self Help HousingSanta Barbara, CA | Affordable housing | $10K |
| Foundation for Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara, CA | Education programs | $10K |
| Santa Barbara Agriculture and Farm Ed FoundationSummerland, CA | Education program | $10K |
| Friendship Adult Day Care Center IncSanta Barbara, CA | Quality care for adults with disease or disability | $10K |
| Food From the Heart IncSanta Barbara, CA | Food aid to the following populati | $10K |
| MoxiSanta Barbara, CA | Education progam | $10K |
| Sb ActSanta Barbara, CA | Education program | $10K |
| Friends of Carpinteria LibraryCarpinteria, CA | Library support | $10K |
| AHA Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | Education programs | $10K |
| Carpinteria Community ChurchCarpinteria, CA | General support | $10K |
About this foundation
Lacentra-Sumerlin Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Santa Barbara, California, administered in care of Maurice Duca, tax-exempt since 1996. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Lacentra-Sumerlin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2023 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 Lacentra-Sumerlin Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2023 it paid $2.5M across 46 grants, a median of $30K.
Where does Lacentra-Sumerlin Foundation give?
California (46 grants), per its latest filing.
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