Bellowe Family Foundation
Private foundation · Montecito, CA · EIN 77-0456981 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Arnold & Jill Bellowe Family
147grants reported
$512median award
$250lower quartile
$52smallest grant
$224Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 147 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $13K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
300 Hot Springs RD Villa 508
Montecito, CA 93108-2037
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Robert H Jackson Center | Chautauqua, NY | $14,500 |
| Direct Relief International | Santa Barbara, CA | $8,072 |
| Montecito Retirement Associaton | Santa Barbara, CA | $6,000 |
| City Year - Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $6,000 |
| Chautauqua Institution | Chautauqua, NY | $5,400 |
| City Year- Los Angleles | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief International | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Qplus Collective | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Sansum Clinic | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Chautauqua Foundation | Chautauqua, NY | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief International | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Montecito Retirement Association | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Chautauqua Institution | Chautauqua, NY | $5,000 |
| Kindred Films | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Montecito Retirement Associaton | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Sansum Clinic | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Robert H Jackson Center | Chautauqua, NY | $4,500 |
| Ensemble Theater | Santa Barbara, CA | $3,500 |
| Ensemble Theatre | Santa Barbara, CA | $3,500 |
| Robert H Jackson Center | Jamestown, NY | $3,500 |
| Ensemble Theater | Santa Barbara, CA | $3,500 |
| Jewish Community Center-Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA | $3,048 |
| Eden Reforestation Projects | Glendora, CA | $3,015 |
| Eden Reforestation Project | Glendora, CA | $3,000 |
| Sansum Clinic | Santa Barbara, CA | $3,000 |
| Eden Reforestation Projects | Glendora, CA | $3,000 |
| Women's Fund of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,750 |
| Women's Fund of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,750 |
| Women's Fund of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,750 |
| Jewish Community Center-Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA | $2,680 |
| Phil Simon Clinic Tanzania Project | Pasadena, CA | $2,575 |
| Human Rights Watch | Los Angeles, CA | $2,500 |
| Ucsb (UC Regents) | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,500 |
| Foundation for Sbcc | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,500 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Ucsb (UC Regents) | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,500 |
| Foundation for Sbcc | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,500 |
| Human Rights Watch | Los Angeles, CA | $2,500 |
| Ucsb (UC Regents) | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,500 |
| Diamond Peak Ski Education Foundation | Incline Village, NV | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,000 |
| Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy | Jamestown, NY | $1,500 |
| Kclu Public Radio | Thousand Oaks, CA | $1,500 |
| PBS of Socal | Santa Ana, CA | $1,500 |
| Food Bank of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $1,500 |
| Food Bank of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $1,500 |
| PBS of Socal | Santa Ana, CA | $1,200 |
| PBS of Socal | Santa Ana, CA | $1,200 |
| Jewish Community Federation of Palo Alto | San Francisco, CA | $1,100 |
| Asu Foundation | Tempe, AZ | $1,000 |
| Blue Deer Center | Margaretville, NY | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $1,000 |
| Foundation for Sbcc | Santa Barbara, CA | $1,000 |
| National Comedy Center | Jamestown, NY | $1,000 |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | $1,000 |
| Chautauqua Opera Guild | Chautauqua, NY | $1,000 |
| Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy | Jamestown, NY | $1,000 |
| Kclu Public Radio | Thousand Oaks, CA | $1,000 |
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