Santa Barbara’s Arts & Letters Cafe sold after 20-year run
By Staff Report / Thursday, June 4th, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara’s Arts & Letters Cafe sold after 20-year run
Designer Steve Hermann will write the next chapter for the former Arts & Letters Cafe, turning the quaint eatery and gallery space into a fine dining restaurant. According to Hayes Commercial Group, the property, which sits just off State Street at 7 E. Anapamu St., closed above the $2.1 million asking price and garnered a Read More →
Editorial: Regional nonprofits star in California rankings
By Editorial Board / Friday, December 19th, 2014 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Regional nonprofits star in California rankings
Recent reporting by the website Charity Navigator gives a bit of insight into how well the best-run nonprofits in the area fare when compared to their peers in California and nationwide.
SBMA gets $1.1M gift from Schlosser family
By Staff Report / Monday, May 21st, 2012 / Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on SBMA gets $1.1M gift from Schlosser family
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art said May 21 that it has received a $1.1 million gift pledge from the Schlosser Family Trust to fund the organization’s education programs. The gift will be given over 10 years, the nonprofit museum said. Nancy Schlosser, a member of the museum’s Legacy Society, established a Charitable Lead Trust Read More →
Set in stone: Art museum’s directorship funded by $5.5M gift
By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 30th, 2012 / Features, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Set in stone: Art museum’s directorship funded by $5.5M gift
The Eichholz Foundation’s grant to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art will endow the executive director position.
Eichholz Foundation gives $5.5M to museum
By Staff Report / Friday, March 9th, 2012 / Latest news / Comments Off on Eichholz Foundation gives $5.5M to museum
The Eichholz Foundation has recently granted $5.5 million to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to fund the museum’s director position. Mercedes Eichholz formed the foundation on behalf of herself and her late husband Robert to support the arts. In a news release, Eichholz said the foundation decided to fund the director position to add Read More →
