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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 95-6093561

William P Neil Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Barbara, CA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 1 grant and $27,836 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Christine Neil Saunders
PO Box 5809
Santa Barbara, CA 93150
(805) 969-3421
Form and materials
Grant proposal must include five copies of the following: 1) completed william neil foundation application form 2) copies of organization's tax exempt letters with IRS and franchise tax board 3) list of board of directors and their primary affiliations 4) a year-end financial statement or audit for the most recently completed fiscal year. 5) a proposed project/program budget, including sources of income 6) a timetable for implementation of the project/program
Deadlines
October 15
Restrictions
The foundation supports organizations exclusively in santa barbara county that are involved with medical research and disease prevention, environmental protection, literacy, reproductive health care, youth and family services, and prevention of cruelty to children and animals.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $27,836

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $245,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $38,183
  • Tax year 2018

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $224,528

Grants paid in 2020

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Santa Barbara FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    To establish the william p. Neil fund (endowed)

    $27,836

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $27,836100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $27,836

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Christine Neil SaundersPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $4,000
  • Hal SaundersV.P./TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sigrid TwomeySECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jack BianchiTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robyn BeadleTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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