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EIN 77-0359291

Raintree Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Goleta
State
California
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Raintree Foundation is a private foundation that is located in Goleta, CA. The foundation's purpose is to make direct cash contributions to various charitable, educational, cultural and social exempt organizations. The foundation primarily funds in furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose, sparc, jenny lake rangers/tcsar, building fund. Last year, the foundation made 42 grants. Some of the foundation's grantees include California Polytechnic State University Foundation and others.
Total revenues
$12,234
2023
Total expenses
$1,335,671
2023
Total assets
$5,910,657
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Raintree Foundation

Direct cash contributions to various charitable, educational, cultural and social exempt organizations. No additional organized activity.
Foundation "activities" consist of cash contributions to designated non-profit organizations only. There are no separate program or fund-raising activities, although the Foundation underwrites expense for other organizations' fundraising events with cash donations.

Grants made by Raintree Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Washington State University Foundation (WSU)In Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Purpose$300,000
California Polytechnic State University FoundationIn Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Purpose$300,000
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG)In Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Purpose$50,000
...and 15 more grants made

Financials for Raintree Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$97,700
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-88,922
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,456
Total revenues$12,234
Data update history
February 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1255 Franklin Ranch Rd
Goleta, CA 93117
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Website URL
raintree-foundation.org/ 
Phone
(805) 967-7964
IRS details
EIN
77-0359291
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
091767
FTB Entity ID
1867290
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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