Natalie Orfalea Foundation
Santa Barbara, California · EIN 474602133 · Private foundation
Natalie Orfalea Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Barbara, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.0M in grants paid and $19.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 129 individual grants from this funder — $5.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Natalie Orfalea Foundation funds
Natalie Orfalea Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, environment & conservation.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Conservancy of Virginia GENERAL OPERATIONS | Charlottesville, VA | $246K | 2022 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation VARIOUS PUBLIC CHARITIES IN COMMUNITY FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $183K | 2020 |
| United Way COVID 19 RELATED SUPPORT AND FIRST RESPONDERS | Santa Barbara, CA | $155K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Natalie Orfalea Foundation
Natalie Orfalea Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at natalieorfaleafoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Natalie Orfalea Foundation
- Does Natalie Orfalea Foundation accept grant applications?
- Natalie Orfalea Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Natalie Orfalea Foundation fund?
- Natalie Orfalea Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Nature Conservancy of Virginia, Santa Barbara Foundation, United Way. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Natalie Orfalea Foundation give in grants?
- Natalie Orfalea Foundation reported $1.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.2M over 129 grants.
- Where is Natalie Orfalea Foundation located?
- Natalie Orfalea Foundation is based in Santa Barbara, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 474602133.
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