Giles 2000 Tr Dba Giles Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Barbara, California · EIN 43-6856507 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
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
29% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | Goleta, CA | Unrestricted | $20,500 |
| Network for Africa | Charlottevile, VA | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Health in Harmony | Portland, OR | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Gambel House | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted | $7,300 |
| Sansum Clinic Friends Program | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Focus for Democracy Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Food for Democracy Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sbcc Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Avera | Sioux Falls, SD | Unrestricted | $2,750 |
| Braille Inst Auxiliary Inc | Los Anbeles, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Food Bank of Sb County | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Music Academy of the West | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Ppccc | Paterson, NJ | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Unrestricted | $1,750 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Planned Parenthood | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Birnam Helping Hands | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Lobero Theater Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Montecito Community Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Sb Neighborhood Clinics | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Vna Health Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cottage Health | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| New City School | St Louis, MO | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Spiritual Care Guild of Chil | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Friendship Center | Goleta, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Girls Inc of Carpinteria | Carpinteria, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Childrens Creative Project | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Partners Health | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ensemble Theatre Co | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Kclu | Thousand Oaks, CA | Unrestricted | $600 |
| Aclu of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Channel Islands Ca State University | Camarillo, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Domestic Violence Solutions | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Friends of the Sb Public Library | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Mental Wellness Center | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Nat Disaster Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Path Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Pbs Socal | Burbank, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Sb Cottage Hospital Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Sb Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Showers of Blessing | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | Montgomery, AL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Unity Shoppe | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art | Montecito, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Montecito Retirement Assn | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Public Citizen | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Friends of the Montecito Library | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Ucsb Regents | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Carpinteria Arts Center | Carpinteria, CA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| College Access Plan | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Assn | Fresno, CA | Unrestricted | $100 |
Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,100 | 61 |
| 2023 | $59,675 | 39 |
| 2022 | $64,425 | 58 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611259349102886
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6856507
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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