Grants awarded
Who does Thatcher Foundation fund?
Thatcher Foundation has awarded $4.5 million across 143 grants to 43 organizations between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $30,000, with most between $20,000 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $30,000 versus $22,500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$4.5M
Typical grant
$30K
Grantees
43
Grants
143
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| F Food Bank of Santa Barbara County | $285K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Sansum Santa Barbara Medical Foundation | $284K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Santa Barbara City College | $264K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Standing Together | $225K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lustgarten Foundation | $225K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$220K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| A Amyotrophic Lateral Scierosis Association | $215K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Child Abuse Listening Mediation
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$185K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| E Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation | $165K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Santa Barbara County | $150K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Mr Holland's Opus Foundation
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$145K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara
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$145K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Family YMCA of the Desert
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$125K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| K Kcet Media Group | $115K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
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$115K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| K Kpcc Southern California Public Radio | $110K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Nu of Tau Kappa Epsilion INC - Scholarship Fund | $105K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Pepperdine University - Graziadio School of Business | $100K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pepperdine University Gsbm | $100K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C City of Hope | $100K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics
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$95K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$95K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$95K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
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$90K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| S Sctc Marine Biology Education Scholarship Foundation | $80K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$75K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
Direct Relief
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$70K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
Friendship Adult Day Care Center INC
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$65K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| N Nu Tke - Berkeley Chapter | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P PBS of Socal (kcet) | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| L Los Angeles Rod and Reel Club Foundation | $50K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| C Cedar-Sinai Medical Center | $50K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Warrior Expeditions
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$50K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | VA | |
| F Friendship Cebters of Santa Barbara | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bet Tzedek Legal Services | $25K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| K Kcetlink Media Group | $25K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| L Los Angeles Rod and Reel Foundation | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Music Academy of the West
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$15K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | CA | |
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$10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | CA | |
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| V Vna California | $10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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