William H Kearns Foundation

Tax-deductible

Santa Barbara, CA501(c)(3)EIN 13-6199107

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$95K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $293K a year · 64% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$95K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$979K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$703K
Net assets
$5.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$979K
FY2024▲ +38%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$748K
FY2022−$338K
FY2023$710K
FY2024$979K
Expenses
$703K
FY2024▼ -20%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$625K
FY2021$665K
FY2022$873K
FY2023$877K
FY2024$703K
Net assets
$5.7M
FY2024▲ +4%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.1M
FY2021$7.3M
FY2022$5.6M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$5.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1966.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 45% · $314K Operating & administrative 55% · $389K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-PF; $95K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$95,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2021
Maxine D Prisyon$95,000$95,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 16 grants · $314K · 2024–2024
Sansum ClinicCA · FY2024$75,000
Uc Santa Barbara FoundationCA · FY2024$55,000
Cottage Health SystemFY2024$50,000
Planned Parenthood Ca Central CoastFY2024$10,000
Music Academy of the WestCA · FY2024$10,000
Foodbank of Santa BarbaraFY2024$10,000
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital FundFY2024$10,000
Casa of Santa BarbaraFY2024$7,500
Vna HealthCA · FY2024$5,000
Food for Needy IncorporatedFL · FY2024$5,000
CalmFY2024$4,000
KuscFY2024$2,500

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV9
Average grantPart XV$20K
Median grantPart XV$10K
Largest grantPart XV$75K
Top cause focusNTEEEducation (12%)

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$979K
Investment income$974K
Other income$5K
Money out
$703K
Grants paid$314K
Running costs$389K
Owns and owes
$5.7M
net assets
Cash and savings$412K
Total assets$5.7M
Liabilities$0
People
5
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$974K
Other income$5K
Total revenue$979K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$412K
Total assets$5.7M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$5.7M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $979K$703K$276K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $710K$877K−$168K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 −$338K$873K−$1.2M$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $748K$665K$82K$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $179K$625K−$446K$7.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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