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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-3973882

Living Peace Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Barbara, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $7.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,734,278

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,750

  • Tax year 2023

    $923,394

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $7,623,012

  • Tax year 2022

    $473,870

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,294,714

  • Tax year 2021

    $823,700

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,259,063

  • Tax year 2020

    $701,974

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,114,330

  • Tax year 2019

    $433,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $841,109

  • Tax year 2018

    $53,094

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $579,063

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustPurchase, NY

    General support

    $7,605,028
  2. The Ecology CenterSan Juan Capistrano, CA

    Unrestricted

    $35,750
  3. Hospice of Santa Barbara IncSanta Barbara, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  4. Positively Kai FoundationPaia, HI

    General donation

    $25,000
  5. El Sol FoundationSanta Ana, CA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  6. Aspen Center for Environmental StudiesAspen, CO

    Unrestricted

    $13,500
  7. Girls Inc of CarpinteriaCarpenteria, CA

    General donation

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development1 grant $25,00065% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $13,50035% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $7,605,028
  2. California4 grants $90,750
  3. Hawaii1 grant $25,000
  4. Colorado1 grant $13,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kelly HallmanCHAIR & PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • James HallmanCFO/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeff BerkusDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wendy ReadDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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