The Ralph and Victoria Casparian Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Barbara, California · EIN 20-0197618 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,143 and $8,144.
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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church of Santa Barba | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable purposes | $8,144 |
| Santa Barbara Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable purposes | $8,144 |
| World Missionary Evangelism Inc | Dallas, TX | Charitable purposes | $8,144 |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | Lansdowne, VA | Charitable purposes | $8,143 |
| Rbc Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable purposes | $8,143 |
| Nora Lam Chineses Ministries Intern | San Jose, CA | Charitable purposes | $8,143 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($32,574). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,435 | 10 |
| 2023 | $72,100 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108571
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0197618
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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