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Private foundation (trust)EIN 474602068Est. 2016-01

Audacious Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA 931901340

Total Assets

$4.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.2M

FY 2023

Grants Made

51

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$23K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$150–$512K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$1.2M

Grantmaking for Whole Child Education

Program 2

$76K

Host an Early Childhood Center Director's Retreat providing networking and professional development around whole child education

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$863K

Total Expenses

$1.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$185K

Min. Investment Return

$197K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

51 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $150 through median $5K to maximum $512K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $1.8M in 2018. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

176 grants

Wilderness Youth Project Incorporated
$812K
3 grants
WILDERNESS YOUTH PROJECT INC
$573K
3 grants
Explore Ecology
$337K
1 grant
Clinicas Del Camino Real Inc
$296K
1 grant
SANTA BARBARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRI
$272K
16 grants
SOCIAL SKILLS OF AMERICA
$247K
3 grants
UNITED BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREA
$240K
2 grants
Children and Family Resource Services
$231K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

176 grants

<$10K
113
grants
$10–50K
46
grants
$50–250K
12
grants
$250K–1M
5
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

California
$4.4M
99% of total
Virginia
$47K
1% of total
Maryland
$15K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$3K
0% of total

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