California · Private foundation
The Iscovich Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $11k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $21k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Iscovich Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $8k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $12k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $9k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $16k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $23k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $16k | 44% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | $40,600 | 6 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| University of California Santa Barbara | $9,000 | 2 | n/a |
| United Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County | $6,450 | 5 | 0% |
| World Telehealth Initiative | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The University of Puget Sound | $5,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Solvang Theaterfest Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Unite to Light Inc | $2,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | $40,600 | 6 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| University of California Santa Barbara | $9,000 | 2 | n/a |
| United Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County | $6,450 | 5 | 0% |
| World Telehealth Initiative | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The University of Puget Sound | $5,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Solvang Theaterfest Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Unite to Light Inc | $2,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Action for Aidan | $2,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Santa Barbara Vintners Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lompoc Hospital District Foundation | $1,700 | 3 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Human Rights Watch Inc | $1,400 | 1 | 0% |
| Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Santa Ynez Valley Airport Authority Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Freshwater Trust | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($17k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Iscovich Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Santa Barbara Foundation · Ann Jackson Family Foundation · The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation · Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation · G a Fowler Family Foundation · Gainey Foundation · United Way of Santa Barbara County Inc · Towbes Foundation · Mosher Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About The Iscovich Foundation
- How much does The Iscovich Foundation give?
- The Iscovich Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $11,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Iscovich Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (35%), International (32%), Education (11%).
- Who are The Iscovich Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Direct Relief ($41k), Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation ($21k), University of California Santa Barbara ($9k).
- Does The Iscovich Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Iscovich Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Iscovich Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Barbara Foundation, Ann Jackson Family Foundation, The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation.
- Where is The Iscovich Foundation based?
- The Iscovich Foundation is based in CA.
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