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Mosher Foundation

Santa Barbara, California  ·  EIN 956037266  ·  Private foundation

Mosher Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.5M in annual giving against $33.4M in assets. This page documents the 351 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Mosher Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$33.4M
Total assets
351
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Mosher Foundation funds

Mosher Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, environment & conservation, youth development.

Arts & CultureEnvironment & ConservationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Mosher Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Sta Barbara Cottage Hospital Founda
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT AND TIARA FUND.
Santa Barbara, CA$305K2022
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$300K2023
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$300K2024
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$253K2024
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$250K2023
Laguna Blanca School
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT.
Santa Barbara, CA$200K2021
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT AND GRANT IN HONOR OF DR. CHARLES FENZI.
Santa Barbara, CA$177K2022
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$154K2024
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$151K2023
Santa Barbara Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$150K2024
Westmont College
GRANT - MOSHER CENTER FOR MORAL AND ETHICAL LEADERSHIP.
Santa Barbara, CA$121K2021
Music Academy of the West
GRANT - GUEST ARTIST SERIES - SPRING 2022 AND SIGNATURE BENEFIT 75TH ANNIVERSARY.
Santa Barbara, CA$118K2022
Music Academy of the West
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Santa Barbara, CA$108K2023
Santa Barbara Public Library Founda
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT.
Santa Barbara, CA$106K2021
Santa Barbara Zoo
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT.
Santa Barbara, CA$105K2021

Mosher Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2021$1.5M
2022$2.0M
2023$1.2M
2024$1.5M

How to apply for funding from Mosher Foundation

From Mosher Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ANY TIME DURING BUSINESS HOURS.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Mosher Foundation

Does Mosher Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Mosher Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Mosher Foundation fund?
Mosher Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Sta Barbara Cottage Hospital Founda, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Mosher Foundation give in grants?
Mosher Foundation reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.3M over 351 grants.
Where is Mosher Foundation located?
Mosher Foundation is based in Santa Barbara, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 956037266.
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About this profile. This page is built from Mosher Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Mosher Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.