California · Private foundation
The Reitman 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.
- $200k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations The Reitman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k 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 | 1 | $200k | 100% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $70k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $81k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $72k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $67k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $439k | 69% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $157k | 43% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $111k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Academy Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival Inc | $60,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Unity Shoppe Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles | $14,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Film Institute | $10,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Crane Country Day School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Academy Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival Inc | $60,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Unity Shoppe Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles | $14,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Film Institute | $10,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Crane Country Day School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Windward School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Quarterbacking Children's Health Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Titmouse Np | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Lollipop Theater Network Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cold Spring School Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Union Rescue Mission | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dayspring Center Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($610k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Reitman 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: Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara · Elizabeth and John Moller Foundation · The Spivey Family Foundation Inc · Towbes Foundation · Ann Jackson Family Foundation · The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation · Santa Barbara Foundation · Marin Community Foundation · California Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About The Reitman Foundation
- How much does The Reitman Foundation give?
- The Reitman Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $200,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Reitman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (31%), Environment (21%), Health (21%).
- Who are The Reitman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health ($200k), Academy Foundation ($150k), Santa Barbara International Film Festival Inc ($61k).
- Does The Reitman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Reitman 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 Reitman Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation, St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara, Elizabeth and John Moller Foundation.
- Where is The Reitman Foundation based?
- The Reitman Foundation is based in CA.
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