Milo W Bekins Foundation
Private foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-6039745 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Milo Bekins Foundation
60grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$892Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
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
PO Box 5665
Santa Barbara, CA 93150-5665
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Troopreach Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | $42,134 |
| California Science Center Foundatio SCIENCE SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| University of Redlands EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Redlands, CA | $25,000 |
| Rancho Santa FE Senior Center SUPPORT FOR SENIORS | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $25,000 |
| Optimist Youth Homes and Family Ser FOSTER CHILDREN PLACEMENT AND MENTAL SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| California Science Center Foundatio SCIENCE SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| University of Redlands EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Redlands, CA | $25,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAIMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Harvard-Westlake School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| Pepperdine University UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | Malibu, CA | $20,000 |
| The Thacher School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Ojai, CA | $20,000 |
| Optimist Youth Homes and Family Ser FOSTER CHILDREN PLACEMENT AND MENTAL SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| First Place for Youth SUPPORT YOUTH | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAIMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Harvard-Westlake School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| The Thacher School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Ojai, CA | $20,000 |
| University of Redlands EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Redlands, CA | $20,000 |
| Troopreach Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAIMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Harvard-Westlake School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| The Thacher School EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Ojai, CA | $20,000 |
| Optimist Youth Homes and Family Ser FOSTER CHILDREN PLACEMENT AND MENTAL SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| Troopreach Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of LA Foundatio MEDICAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
| Music Academy of the West ACADEMIC SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $15,000 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
| Pepperdine University UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | Malibu, CA | $15,000 |
| Vineyard Theatre PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Music Academy of the West ACADEMIC SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $15,000 |
| Pepperdine University UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | Malibu, CA | $15,000 |
| Vineyard Theatre PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Music Academy of the West ACADEMIC SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $15,000 |
| Born Free USA SUPPORT ANIMALS | Silver Spring, MD | $15,000 |
| First Place for Youth SUPPORT YOUTH | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Episcopal Community Services PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | National City, CA | $10,000 |
| Vineyard Theatre PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Playhouse CULTURAL AND THEATRICAL SUPPORT | Pasadena, CA | $10,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation SUPPORT WILDLIFE | Reston, VA | $10,000 |
| Born Free USA SUPPORT ANIMALS | Silver Spring, MD | $10,000 |
| Pacific Lodge Youth Services PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Woodland Hills, CA | $10,000 |
| California Science Center Foundatio SCIENCE SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of LA Foundatio MEDICAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| The City of Angels Ballet ARTISTIC EDUCAITON SUPPORT | Studio City, CA | $10,000 |
| Scripps Clinic MEDICAL SUPPORT | LA Jolla, CA | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Playhouse CULTURAL AND THEATRICAL SUPPORT | Pasadena, CA | $10,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation SUPPORT WILDLIFE | Reston, VA | $10,000 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of LA Foundatio MEDICAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| The City of Angels Ballet ARTISTIC EDUCAITON SUPPORT | Studio City, CA | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Playhouse CULTURAL AND THEATRICAL SUPPORT | Pasadena, CA | $10,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation SUPPORT WILDLIFE | Reston, VA | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation SUPPORT VETERANS | Staten Island, NY | $6,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural His MUSEUM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Venice Chamber Community Foundation PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Venice, CA | $5,000 |
| Western Los Angeles County Council PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT | Van Nuys, CA | $5,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural His MUSEUM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural His MUSEUM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $5,000 |
| Pacific Youth Lodge Services SUPPORT YOUTH | Woodland Hills, CA | $3,000 |
| Rancho Santa FE Library Guild LIBRARY SUPPORT | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $1,000 |
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