THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSENClosed
Closed
SANTA BARBARA, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
77-0533596
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2017. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Dehlsen Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization led by Deanna Dehlsen, focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a total of $17.6K in grants paid to 36 grantees in 2017, the foundation operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GIRLS INCORPORATED OF GREATER SANTA BARBARA
Santa Barbara, CA
$6.5K
9%

COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
Santa Barbara, CA
$6.1K
8%

Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Inc
Goleta, CA
$4K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$325
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN?
No. THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN give?
THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN make each year?
In 2017, THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $18 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN fund recently?
In 2017, THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include GIRLS INCORPORATED OF GREATER SANTA BARBARA, COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL, and Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN?
THE DEHLSEN FOUNDATION C/O DEANNA DEHLSEN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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