Santa Cruz Community Ventures
Santa Cruz, California · EIN 770247648 · Private foundation
Santa Cruz Community Ventures is a private foundation based in Santa Cruz, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.7M in grants paid and $1.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 11 individual grants from this funder — $4.8M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for economic development. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Santa Cruz Community Ventures funds
Santa Cruz Community Ventures's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salud Para La Gente Emergency relief | Watsonville, CA | $1.8M | 2020 |
| Pvpsa Emergency relief | Watsonville, CA | $1.5M | 2020 |
| El Pajaro Cdc CONTRIBUTION TO LOAN FUND | Watsonville, CA | $1.1M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Santa Cruz Community Ventures
Santa Cruz Community Ventures'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.
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Frequently asked questions about Santa Cruz Community Ventures
- Does Santa Cruz Community Ventures accept grant applications?
- Santa Cruz Community Ventures'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 Santa Cruz Community Ventures fund?
- Santa Cruz Community Ventures's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include Salud Para La Gente, Pvpsa, El Pajaro Cdc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Santa Cruz Community Ventures give in grants?
- Santa Cruz Community Ventures reported $3.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.8M over 11 grants.
- Where is Santa Cruz Community Ventures located?
- Santa Cruz Community Ventures is based in Santa Cruz, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 770247648.
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