Living Peace Foundation

EIN 263973882

Santa Barbara, CA 93101 |(805) 962-9175

Total Given 2016–2023
$3.3M
95 grants · $415K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical small grants · $10K–$30K
grant size
44%
supporter · 24/55 multi-year
repeat
$8.0M
Assets (2023)
55
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Religion International

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (805) 962-9175

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $20K $593K $255K 3
2017 $254K $607K $547K 6
2018 $53K $579K $211K 3
2019 N/A $841K $782K N/A
2020 $702K $3.1M $3.0M 25
2021 $824K $7.3M $5.0M 16
2022 $474K $7.4M $1.1M 20
2023 $993K $8.0M $1.3M 22

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 95 grants on record

Minimum
$620
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$35K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$250K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

KH
Kelly Hallman 7 yrs
Chair & President Leadership
JH
James Hallman 8+ yrs
Cfo/Secretary Leadership
WR
Wendy Read 6 yrs
Director
JB
Jeff Berkus 7 yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (95 total)

Purpose
Uci Irvine, CA $250,000 DEVELOPMENT OF COMPASSION CURRICULUM AND GLOBAL SERVICE SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2021
Aquarius Water Experience Foundation Aspen, CO $250,000 GENERAL DONATION 2023
American Friends of Big Change Wilmington, DE $167,675 UNRESTRICTED 2023
American Friends of Big Change Wilmington, DE $153,700 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CA $150,000 GENERAL DONATION 2020
Teachers College Columbia University New York, NY $101,200 TO SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR SPIRITUAL WELLNESS. 2017
Collaborative for Spirituality in Education New York, NY $100,000 GENERAL DONATION 2022
Orange County Community Foundation Newport Beach, CA $100,000 GENERAL DONATION 2020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY $100,000 COLLABORATIVE FOR SPIRITUALITY IN EDUCATION 2021
Oceana Washington, DC $80,000 GENERAL DONATION 2023
Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Program Los Angeles, CA $79,000 GENERAL DONATION 2020
California State University Channel Islands Camarillo, CA $75,000 GENERAL DONATION 2023
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Aspen, CO $70,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Shambhala Meditation Center of La Los Angeles, CA $69,650 GENERAL SUPPORT. 2017
The Ecology Center San Juan Capistrano, CA $57,250 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Oceana Washington, DC $50,000 GENERAL DONATION 2022
The Ecology Center San Juan Capistrano, CA $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Program Los Angeles, CA $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Community Environmental Council Santa Barbara, CA $50,000 GENERAL DONATIONGENERAL DONATION 2023
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY $50,000 GENERAL DONATION 2023
Mesa Independent Living Ojai, CA $50,000 GENERAL DONATION 2023
Energy Life Sciences Institute Los Angeles, CA $44,460 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS. 2017
Entertainment Industry Los Angeles, CA $40,000 JURASSIC WORLD DOMINATION BLOCK PARTY 2022
Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Program Los Angeles, CA $35,000 GENERAL DONATION 2021
Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Program Los Angeles, CA $25,000 GENERAL DONATION 2022