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By Staff Report / Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 / Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Foundation doles out $610K in grants
The Santa Barbara Foundation announced its Conservation, Environment, and Public Trails (CEPT) Grants for 2024 on Dec. 19, awarding nearly $610,000 to 26 nonprofits across Santa Barbara County. According to the foundation, which began its CEPT grants program in 2021, it awarded the grants to nonprofits in “pursuits to preserve the region’s natural resources, ensure Read More →
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By Staff Report / Friday, December 20th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, left, Nonprofits, Philanthropy / Comments Off on Mackenzie Scott donates $10M to area nonprofits
Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott donated another $2 billion of her own wealth on Dec. 18, $10 million of which found its way to nonprofits based on the Central Coast. Scott, who was formerly married to billionaire Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos, has now donated roughly $19.2 billion since 2019. She is still worth over $31 million according Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, December 20th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Street smarts: Awards spottings at the Ventura County Chamber’s Poinsettia Awards
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, December 13th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Street smarts: Santa Barbara firm donates $65K to tri-county law enforcement
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By Staff Report / Thursday, December 12th, 2024 / Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Good works: Bank of the Sierra donates $150K in Q3
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 / Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County / Comments Off on Direct Relief ranked No. 5 largest U.S. charity
The need for Direct Relief’s assistance is not going away and, though the nonprofit wishes for brighter days across the world, the Santa Barbara-based nonprofit is also not shying away from continuing to lend a helping hand. That is why the nonprofit ranked as the fifth largest charity in the United States and one of Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, December 2nd, 2024 / Latest news, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on One Thread Collective lifts Colombian women out of poverty
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