Robert and Molly Tarr Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderSanta Barbara, California · EIN 04-3173231 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $1,000,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | ROBERT J TARR JR 781-929-9117 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3923 LAGUNA BLANCA DRIVE, SANTA BARBARA CA 93110 |
| Phone | 7819299117 |
| bostonprotax@comcast.net | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN FORM INDICATING AMOUNTS REQUESTED AND PROJECT USE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CHARITABLE PRUPOSES UNDER IRC SECTIN 501(C)(3) |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Impacting Fund - Daf | New York, NY | General support | $2,385,756 |
| Unites States Naval Academy Foundation | Annapolis, MD | Education/Sports lacrosse facility | $1,000,000 |
| Water Mission | Charlotte, NC | Promote/Support donors and charitable endeavours around the world | $5,000 |
| Nami Cape Cod & the Islands | Hyannis, MA | Support and promote mental health/wellness | $5,000 |
| Homeward Bound of Marin | Novato, CA | Support and promote mental health/wellness | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,396,756 | 5 |
| 2022 | $1,090,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512899349100706
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3173231
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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