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Grant recipient EIN 27-2049105Human services

Who funds Surf Happens Foundation?

5 private foundations gave Surf Happens Foundation in Carpinteria, CA $118,500 across 25 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

25 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    General operating support

    $10,000
  2. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2025

    General

    $1,000
  3. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  4. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $5,000
  5. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  6. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    To enrich lives through ocean awareness and the sport of surfing

    $1,000
  7. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2024

    General

    $1,000
  8. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  9. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  10. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2023

    General

    $1,000
  11. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2022

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  12. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  13. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    To enrich lives through ocean awareness and the sport of surfing

    $2,000
  14. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2022

    General

    $1,000
  15. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  16. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  17. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To enrich lives through ocean awareness and the sport of surfing

    $1,000
  18. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2021

    General

    $1,000
  19. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $10,000
  20. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2020

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  21. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2019

    Gos + boys & girls club camp

    $15,000
  22. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    To protect and enjoy the ocean, waves, and beaches

    $2,000
  23. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2019

    General

    $2,000
  24. The Greene Family FoundationMontecito, CA 2018

    General

    $2,000
  25. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    To protect and enjoy the ocean, waves, and beaches

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Carpinteria, CA and are not among Surf Happens Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Patricia Bragg FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 4 grants Preselected only $137,500 to similar organizations
  2. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 6 grants Preselected only $355 to similar organizations
  3. Audacious FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 6 grants Preselected only $59,722 to similar organizations
  4. Gainey FoundationMilwaukee, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to similar organizations
  5. Towbes FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $38,250 to similar organizations
  6. William H Moffat Jr FoundationReno, NV 2 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Kirby-Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to similar organizations
  8. Hutton Foundation DBA Hutton Parker FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-2049105 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.