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In celebrating 20 years of service this year, the Women's Fund of Santa Barbara is pleased to have awarded 152 grants totaling $11.6 million.

We are proud to have partnered with 72 hard-working, local, nonprofits. Together we are investing in a better future for the people and communities of south Santa Barbara County.

 

Girls Inc. of Carpinteria

Support for the Eureka! Program to prepare young girls to attend college and to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

2012-13 - $ 50,000

Girls Inc. of Carpinteria

Eliminate barriers to mental health services for school-age girls

2021-22 - $ 100,000

Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara

Support for a mentoring program focused on girls aged 13 to 18.

2007-08 - $ 55,000

Goleta Education Foundation

Expand an early childhood classroom behavior intervention program  that responds to disruptive behavior for 3-5 year olds in the Goleta Union School District.

2017-18 - $ 50,000

Goleta Education Foundation

Fund a state-of-the-art STEAM Lab at El Camino Elementary School.

2019-20 - $ 65,000

Hillside

Provides safe, efficient transportation for people with severe disabilities who depend on wheelchairs

2022-23 - $ 100,000

Independent Living Resource Center

Guides youth with disabilities to services supporting their transition to independent adulthood

2022-23 - $ 100,000

Isla Vista Recreation and Park District

Provide funds to build a permanent covered outdoor center at Children’s Park.

2015-16 - $ 65,000

LEAP: Learn. Engage. Advocate. Partner

Salaries for a family advocate and a counselor for one year, to replace state funds eliminated in 2007.

2007-08 - $ 60,000