2005 Tomchin Family Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlySanta Barbara, California · EIN 20-6708205 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$308K
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$5.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
35% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief International | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for health care and education. | $25,000 |
| Cate School | Carpinteria, CA | Support for youth. | $20,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Support for health care and education. | $20,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League Santa Barbara | New York, NY | Support for the community. | $15,000 |
| California Water Impact Network | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the environment. | $15,000 |
| Environmental Defense Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the environment. | $15,000 |
| Greenpeace Fund | Washington DC, DC | Support for the environment. | $15,000 |
| Heal the Ocean | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the environment. | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for health care and education. | $15,000 |
| Women's Economic Ventures | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for women. | $15,000 |
| Amazon Watch | Oakland, CA | Support for the environment. | $10,000 |
| Eagle River Watershed Council | Gypsum, CO | Support for the environment. | $10,000 |
| Pathfinder International | Watertown, MA | Support for health care and education. | $10,000 |
| Tribal Trust Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the community. | $10,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA | Support for the environment. | $10,000 |
| Wilderness Youth Project | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for youth. | $10,000 |
| Community Environmental Council | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the environment. | $7,500 |
| Jessie's Place - Umbumwe Center | Venice, CA | Support for youth. | $6,000 |
| Nuclear Age Peace Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the community. | $5,500 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | Washington DC, DC | Support for animals. | $5,000 |
| Crane Country Day School | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for youth. | $5,000 |
| Earth Island Institute | Berkeley, CA | Support for the environment. | $5,000 |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the community. | $5,000 |
| Futures Without Violence | San Francisco, CA | Support for victims of domestic violence. | $5,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | Newtown, CT | Support for youth. | $5,000 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | Support for the environment. | $5,000 |
| Band of Sisters | Augusta, GA | Support for women. | $3,000 |
| Domestic Violence Solutions for Sb | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for victims of domestic violence. | $3,000 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Goleta, CA | Support for animals. | $3,000 |
| Standing Together to End Sexual Assault | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for victims of domestic violence. | $3,000 |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the community. | $3,000 |
| Los Padres Forestwatch | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the environment. | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Montecito Library | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for the community. | $2,000 |
| Center for Independent Documentary | Newton, MA | Support for performing arts. | $1,000 |
| Kclu | Thousand Oaks, CA | Support for the community. | $1,000 |
| Lobero Theater Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Support for performing arts. | $1,000 |
| The Circle Way | Freeland, WA | Support for the community. | $1,000 |
| Through Bridge Workforce and Affordable Housing Fund II Schedule K-1 | Sandy, UT | As provided by schedule K-1. organization information available upon request. | $201 |
| Through Caprock Impact Partners Schedule K-1 | West Conshohocken, PA | As provided by schedule K-1. organization information available upon request. | $8 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $307,709 | 39 |
| 2023 | $281,707 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543179349103674
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6708205
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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