Wendy P Mccaw Foundation the Goldman Sachs
Historical FunderWilmington, Delaware · EIN 77-0469217 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $165,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WENDY P MCCAW |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 22458, SANTA BARBARA CA 93102 |
| Phone | 8059658080 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT, A COPY OF THE LETTER GRANTING 501(C)(3) STATUS, BASIC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND A COPY OF THE LAST FILED FEDERAL TAX RETURN. |
| Deadlines | REQUESTS ARE GENERALLY REQUIRED BY OCTOBER 31. |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO THE USE SET FORTH IN THE GRANT REQUEST. IN THE EVENT THAT THE GRANT CANNOT BE USED FOR THE EXPECTED PURPOSE, THE GRANT MUST BE RETURNED. |
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Goleta, CA | Program support | $900,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Program support | $400,000 |
| Working Circle | Indian Hills, CO | Program support | $325,000 |
| TVSB (AnimalZone) | Santa Barbara, CA | Program support | $165,000 |
| Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Program support | $60,000 |
| Ventana Wildlife Society | Monterey, CA | Program support | $30,000 |
| Wildlife Care of Southern California | Simi Valley, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Touched by an Animal | Chicago, IL | Program support | $25,000 |
| Eastwood Ranch Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Bear League | Homewood, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Med | Washington, DC | Program support | $25,000 |
| Resqcats Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Cat Town | Oakland, CA | Program support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,040,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $855,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543199349101119
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0469217
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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