The Hawkins Foundation
Invitation OnlySolvang, California · EIN 94-3347646 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$47K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$824K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
26% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Thread Collective | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Muffin Music | Buellton, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Tribal Trust Fdn | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Salt Ventures | Carol Stream, IL | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $3,500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Thurgood Marshall College | Washington DC, DC | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Black Girls Code | Oakland, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Casa of Santa Barbara | Santa Maria, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Cool Effect | Greenbrae, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Create Visions | Malibu, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Dignity Moves Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Kansas City, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Heal the Ocean | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Jack Reid Foundation | New York, NY | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Mass Audubon | Lincoln, MA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| New Beginnings | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Omprakash Foundation | New Canaan, CT | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| San Mateo Co Historical Museum | Redwood, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Sb Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Sy Valley Scholarship Fund | Solvang, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| The Made Museum | Oakland, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Transition House Auxiliary | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Wilderness Youth Project | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Womens Economic Ventures | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Botanic Garden | Santa Barbara, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $49,500 | 27 |
| 2023 | $45,885 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640929349100804
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-3347646
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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