May and Bill Allison Foundation
EIN 811696791
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$1.3M
65 grants · $180K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$17K
typical small grants · $11K–$25K
grant size
80%
deep partner · 16/20 multi-year
repeat
$5.7M
Assets (2023)
20
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Catalyst for Cats
Phone
(805) 957-4890
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $4.2M | $4.2M | N/A |
| 2017 | $191K | $4.6M | $131K | 9 |
| 2018 | $171K | $4.2M | $118K | 9 |
| 2020 | $195K | $5.5M | $118K | 13 |
| 2021 | $217K | $6.2M | $86K | 12 |
| 2022 | $254K | $4.8M | $89K | 12 |
| 2023 | $233K | $5.7M | $56K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 65 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$11K
Median
$17K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
WE
Wendy Edmunds
7+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (65 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $50,000 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2022 |
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $49,520 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2023 |
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $40,000 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2020 |
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $40,000 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2021 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $35,000 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2022 |
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $33,590 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2018 |
| Doberman Pinscher Rescue | Fillmore, CA | $33,000 | Care and feeding of rescued dogs | 2017 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $32,880 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2021 |
| Spark Rescue Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $32,689 | Rescue and care of animals at risk | 2017 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $32,000 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2017 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $32,000 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2018 |
| Doberman Pinscher Rescue | Fillmore, CA | $30,000 | Care and feeding of rescued dogs | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $30,000 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2023 |
| Doberman Pinscher Rescue | Fillmore, CA | $30,000 | Care and feeding of rescued dogs | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Founda | Santa Paula, CA | $27,000 | Rescuing dogs who in turn are trained for search and rescue | 2017 |
| Doberman Pinscher Rescue | Fillmore, CA | $25,759 | Care and feeding of rescued dogs | 2020 |
| Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network | Santa Barbara, CA | $25,000 | Rescue and care of wildlife | 2020 |
| Doberman Pinscher Rescue | Fillmore, CA | $25,000 | Care and feeding of rescued dogs | 2021 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | $25,000 | Rescuing dogs who in turn are trained for search and rescue | 2023 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Founda | Santa Paula, CA | $25,000 | Rescuing dogs who in turn are trained for search and rescue | 2018 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Founda | Santa Paula, CA | $20,000 | Rescuing dogs who in turn are trained for search and rescue | 2020 |
| CARE for Paws | Buellton, CA | $20,000 | Spay and neuter clinics | 2023 |
| Resqcats | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 | Rescue, care and adoption of abandoned cats and kittens | 2023 |
| CARE for Paws | Buellton, CA | $20,000 | Spay and neuter clinics | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | $20,000 | Rescuing dogs who in turn are trained for search and rescue | 2022 |