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Grant recipient EIN 99-1559774Education

Who funds Mission Scholars?

18 private foundations gave Mission Scholars in Santa Barbara, CA $584,500 across 42 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

42 grants

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

  1. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    General

    $115,000
  2. Mosher FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $50,900
  3. Stone Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    General

    $30,000
  4. Johnston-Hanson FoundationWashington, DC 2025

    General support

    $20,000
  5. John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou NdationPasadena, CA 2025

    2025 College Access Program

    $20,000
  6. Tony and Kyra Rogers FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  7. The Kalt Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    General purpose

    $2,500
  8. The Boss Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

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

    $1,000
  9. Augustone Foundation Uagr DTD 121107Boston, MA 2025

    General purpose

    $1,000
  10. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    General

    $115,000
  11. G A Fowler Family FoundationIrvine, CA 2024

    Promoting education

    $25,000
  12. Dancing Tides Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  13. Johnston-Hanson FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    General support

    $15,000
  14. Ann Jackson Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    Program support

    $7,500
  15. James D & Kay Y Moran FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Support high-achieving students

    $5,000
  16. Stone Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    General

    $5,000
  17. The B & B FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    Educational

    $5,000
  18. McDowell FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    To support the charitable activities of the organization

    $3,000
  19. The Boss Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

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

    $2,000
  20. Augustone Foundation Uagr DTD 121107Boston, MA 2024

    General purpose

    $1,000
  21. Mosher FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  22. Braverman Family Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2024

    Education & scholarships

    $100
  23. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    General

    $10,000
  24. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    General

    $5,000
  25. Ann Jackson Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  26. McDowell FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    To support the charitable activities of the organization

    $3,000
  27. James D & Kay Y Moran FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Support high-achieving students

    $1,000
  28. The Boss Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

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

    $500
  29. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2022

    General

    $25,000
  30. Ann Jackson Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  31. McDowell FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    To support the charitable activities of the organization

    $3,000
  32. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Charitable

    $2,500
  33. James D & Kay Y Moran FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Braverman Family Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2022

    Education & promote education equality among underserved populations

    $250
  35. Mosher FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2021

    General program support.

    $32,000
  36. The John C Mithun FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2021

    General

    $15,000
  37. McDowell FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    To support the charitable activities of the organization

    $3,000
  38. James D & Kay Y Moran FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    General support

    $3,000
  39. Bickett Family FoundationLas Vegas, NV 2021

    College counseling first generation social jstce

    $2,500
  40. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $2,500
  41. Mosher FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2020

    General program support.

    $10,250
  42. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Santa Barbara, CA and are not among Mission Scholars’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 174 grants Preselected only $39,196 to similar organizations
  2. Hutton Foundation DBA Hutton Parker FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 40 grants Accepts applications $563,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 24 grants Accepts applications $47,438 to similar organizations
  4. Towbes FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 33 grants Accepts applications $377,300 to similar organizations
  5. Audacious FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 13 grants Preselected only $241,214 to similar organizations
  6. The McCune FoundationVentura, CA 24 grants Accepts applications $155,525 to similar organizations
  7. Rudi Schulte Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 11 grants Preselected only $28,000 to similar organizations
  8. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 14 grants Preselected only $6,730 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 99-1559774 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.