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The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College

EIN 95-3234551 • 501(c)3 • Santa Barbara, CA

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The foundation for santa barbara city college was established in 1976 to provide santa barbara city college with private financial support through sustained philanthropy. The foundation acts in partnership with the college and bridges the gap between available public funding and institutional need, as determined by the college leadership. Serving as the vehicle through which individuals and organizations may invest in the college, the foundation fuels the educational excellence that has long been the hallmark of sbcc. The sbcc foundation provides more than $4 million annually for student success programs, scholarships, book grants, and other critical needs of the college in order to support sbcc students as they prepare for careers, transfer to four-year universities, and pursue lifelong learning goals.

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721 Cliff DriveSanta Barbara, CA 93109

www.sbccfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

26th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.63x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

51st percentile

4.8%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

43rd percentile

$318,370

Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

9.2%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

27%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets26th percentile

Using 2023 Form 990 data because the latest 2024 filing does not report standard financial totals.

Assets

Up

$88,748,883

Up $4,019,368 (+4.7%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$4,649,649

Up $1,243,198 (+36%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$84,099,234

Up $2,776,170 (+3.4%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,312,099

Down $4,624,604 (-39%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$7,243,343

Up $612,978 (+9.2%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$68,756

Down $5,237,582 (-99%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth63rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100M$50M$0Assets 2011: $47,174,320Liabilities 2011: $5,292,170Net Assets 2011: $41,882,1502011Assets 2012: $44,433,006Liabilities 2012: $4,946,177Net Assets 2012: $39,486,8292012Assets 2013: $49,214,873Liabilities 2013: $5,508,022Net Assets 2013: $43,706,8512013Assets 2014: $57,139,381Liabilities 2014: $4,706,741Net Assets 2014: $52,432,6402014Assets 2015: $57,938,657Liabilities 2015: $4,175,971Net Assets 2015: $53,762,6862015Assets 2016: $56,050,237Liabilities 2016: $3,747,255Net Assets 2016: $52,302,9822016Assets 2017: $61,136,002Liabilities 2017: $4,076,245Net Assets 2017: $57,059,7572017Assets 2018: $65,863,748Liabilities 2018: $4,984,938Net Assets 2018: $60,878,8102018Assets 2019: $67,315,480Liabilities 2019: $4,364,174Net Assets 2019: $62,951,3062019Assets 2020: $62,486,520Liabilities 2020: $4,440,320Net Assets 2020: $58,046,2002020Assets 2021: $94,886,418Liabilities 2021: $3,874,655Net Assets 2021: $91,011,7632021Assets 2022: $84,729,515Liabilities 2022: $3,406,451Net Assets 2022: $81,323,0642022Assets 2023: $88,748,883Liabilities 2023: $4,649,649Net Assets 2023: $84,099,2342023

Latest loaded filing

2023

Assets$88,748,883
Liabilities$4,649,649
Net Assets$84,099,234
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MRevenue 2011: $5,342,986Expenses 2011: $4,395,495Net Income 2011: $947,4912011Revenue 2012: $4,638,963Expenses 2012: $4,998,656Net Income 2012: -$359,6932012Revenue 2013: $7,755,273Expenses 2013: $5,715,815Net Income 2013: $2,039,4582013Revenue 2014: $9,130,816Expenses 2014: $5,995,021Net Income 2014: $3,135,7952014Revenue 2015: $8,207,321Expenses 2015: $5,878,794Net Income 2015: $2,328,5272015Revenue 2016: $6,014,662Expenses 2016: $5,438,469Net Income 2016: $576,1932016Revenue 2017: $7,013,476Expenses 2017: $6,389,930Net Income 2017: $623,5462017Revenue 2018: $10,830,591Expenses 2018: $7,738,947Net Income 2018: $3,091,6442018Revenue 2019: $9,280,102Expenses 2019: $7,575,013Net Income 2019: $1,705,0892019Revenue 2020: $6,592,806Expenses 2020: $10,009,447Net Income 2020: -$3,416,6412020Revenue 2021: $28,568,433Expenses 2021: $6,659,775Net Income 2021: $21,908,6582021Revenue 2022: $11,936,703Expenses 2022: $6,630,365Net Income 2022: $5,306,3382022Revenue 2023: $7,312,099Expenses 2023: $7,243,343Net Income 2023: $68,7562023

Latest loaded filing

2023

Revenue$7,312,099
Expenses$7,243,343
Net Income$68,756
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990TFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$88.7$4.65$84.1$7.31$7.24$0.07
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$84.7$3.41$81.3$11.9$6.63$5.31
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$94.9$3.87$91.0$28.6$6.66$21.9
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$62.5$4.44$58.0$6.59$10.0$3.42
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$67.3$4.36$63.0$9.28$7.58$1.71
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$65.9$4.98$60.9$10.8$7.74$3.09
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$61.1$4.08$57.1$7.01$6.39$0.62
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$56.1$3.75$52.3$6.01$5.44$0.58
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.9$4.18$53.8$8.21$5.88$2.33
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.1$4.71$52.4$9.13$6.00$3.14
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$49.2$5.51$43.7$7.76$5.72$2.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$44.4$4.95$39.5$4.64$5.00$0.36
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$47.2$5.29$41.9$5.34$4.40$0.95
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Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2023v8.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

As an independent 501c3 nonprofit organization and partner to sbcc, the sbcc foundation awards more than $5 million annually for student success programs, scholarships, book grants, emergency funds, and other critical needs of the college. For more than four decades, the resources raised and managed by the sbcc foundation have supported sbcc students as they prepare for careers, transfer to four-year universities, and pursue lifelong learning goals.in 2016, the foundation created the sbcc promise, offering all recent, local high school graduates the opportunity to attend sbcc full-time at no cost. The sbcc promise relies entirely on private support and covers all required fees, books, and supplies for up to two years. To date, more than 5,000 local students have participated in the sbcc promise.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Foundation for Santa Barbara
EIN
95-3234551
Phone
8057304401
Address
721 CLIFF DRIVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109

Signing Officer

Name
Bobbi Abram
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Phone
8057304401
Signed
2025-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Moss Adams Llp
Address
21700 OXNARD ST STE 300, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
Preparer
Lauren a Haverlock
Phone
8185771900
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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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