Mosher Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-6037266 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
Mosher Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Barbara, CA (EIN 95-6037266). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2025 report $3.1M paid in 145 grants, with a median grant of $4.7K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $47.4M. Its latest 990-PF gives application information and does not say it gives only to preselected organizations.
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Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/mosher-foundation-956037266
- Total grants paid
- $3.1M
- Grants reported
- 145
- Typical grant
- $4.7K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $47.4M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Application information on file: its latest 990-PF does not say it gives only to preselected organizations, and it gives some information about applying. See more foundations with application information.
- Contact
- Yvette Giller- Presidentceo
- Phone
- (805) 962-1700
- Deadlines
- Applications are accepted any time during business hours.
- Application materials
- Outline of the specific purpose and amount of grant applied for.
- Restrictions
- Grants to be used specifically for organizations which are described in sections 170(c) 501(c) and 2522(a) of the internal revenue code and which are organized and operated for charitable, educational, health care, including performing arts institutions.
Original filing text
- Contact
- YVETTE GILLER- PRESIDENTCEO
- Address
- PO BOX 1079 SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93102
- Phone
- 8059621700
- Deadlines
- APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ANY TIME DURING BUSINESS HOURS.
- Application materials
- OUTLINE OF THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND AMOUNT OF GRANT APPLIED FOR.
- Restrictions
- GRANTS TO BE USED SPECIFICALLY FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 170(C) 501(C) AND 2522(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND WHICH ARE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING PERFORMING ARTS INSTITUTIONS.
Reported organization name: MOSHER FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
Where Mosher Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/mosher-foundation-956037266
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | Tax year 20242024 | $300K |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | Tax year 20242024 | $252.8K |
| Sansum Diabetes Research Institute | Santa Barbara, CA | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | Tax year 20242024 | $153.5K |
| Foundation for Cottage Rehabilitation and Goleta Valley | Santa Barbara, CA | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | Tax year 20252025 | $150K |
| Santa Barbara Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Santa Barbara, CA | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | Tax year 20242024 | $150K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (145 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Mosher Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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