FUNDER
STELLA AND JAMES MELILLO FOUNDATION
14recipients FY2016–24
$353,860giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 65% of giving in California
Footprint
A local funder — 65% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CT, NY, OR, WA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUTTON FOUNDATION A DELAWARE CORP | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 3 |
| SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 3 |
| ANN JACKSON FAMILY FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| B & B FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK FOUNDATION | LONG BEACH, CA | program funder | 2 |
| GILES 2000 TR | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| HERBERT & GERTRUDE LATKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TR 043091 | SAINT PAUL, MN | program funder | 2 |
| JUNE G OUTHWAITE IRRV CHARITABLE TR 010298 | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SANTA BARBARA INC | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| MANITOU FUND | SAINT PAUL, MN | program funder | 2 |
| MOSHER FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| RUDI SCHULTE FAMILY FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| SANTA BARBARA BOWL FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| STONE FAMILY FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| TOWBES FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| UNITED WAY OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INC | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| WILLIAMS-CORBETT FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| 2005 TOMCHIN FAM CHARITABLE TR | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 1 |
| AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | program funder | 1 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| ANDREW D BUSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION | PASADENA, CA | program funder | 1 |
| ARGYROS FAMILY FOUNDATION | COSTA MESA, CA | program funder | 1 |
| ARKLEY FOUNDATION | PASADENA, CA | program funder | 1 |
| AUDACIOUS FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SOLUTIONS FOR SANTA BARBARA COUNTY | CA | 5 | 2024 | $76,560 |
| NETWORK CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES | WA | 3 | 2024 | $13,300 |
| AFGHANISTAN DENTAL RELIEF PROJECT INC | CA | 1 | 2024 | $10,000 |
| SANTA BARBARA EDUCATION FOUNDATION | CA | 1 | 2024 | $2,000 |
| SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | CA | 2 | 2023 | $6,000 |
| CHILDRENS CREATIVE PROJECT | CA | 1 | 2023 | $6,000 |
| SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE | NY | 1 | 2021 | $25,000 |
| MAGIC WHEELCHAIR | OR | 1 | 2021 | $10,500 |
| I-PARK FOUNDATION INC | CT | 2 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| DOWNTOWN DOG RESCUE | CA | 1 | 2021 | $2,500 |
| FRIENDSHIP HOUSE | CA | 1 | 2021 | $2,500 |
| LAIKA VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC | CA | 2 | 2021 | $1,500 |
| LA ADOPT INC | CA | 1 | 2020 | $2,000 |
| VAN NESS RECOVERY HOUSE | CA | 1 | 2019 | $1,000 |