Grants paid by Volunteer Centers of Santa Cruz County
EIN 94-1702678 · Santa Cruz, CA · Form 990, Schedule I
Volunteer Centers of Santa Cruz County of Santa Cruz, CA (EIN 94-1702678) reported 56 grants paid totaling $1,443,247 to 55 recipients in tax years 2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,443,247
56 grants
Recipients
55
distinct organizations
Tax years
2025
1 filing in the corpus
By tax year
2025$1.4M
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | $1,443,247 | — |
Top recipients
The 55 recipients receiving the most from Volunteer Centers of Santa Cruz County, by grants paid, out of 55 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dientes Community Dental Care 77-0311752 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $90,531 | 2025 |
| Amah Mutsun Land Trust 32-0447436 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $77,446 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz Welcoming Network 31-1748056 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $75,097 | 2025 |
| Coastal Watershed Council 68-0368798 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $72,945 | 2025 |
| Farm Discovery 26-3728160 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $71,698 | 2025 |
| Shared Adventures 77-0366565 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $71,380 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County 94-6129075 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $67,070 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery 46-1699711 | A | Capitola, CA | 1 | $56,122 | 2025 |
| Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes Inc 77-0319247 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $49,115 | 2025 |
| Theatre 831 47-1910063 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $44,392 | 2025 |
| Homeless Garden Project 77-0475165 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $43,423 | 2025 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County 77-0326685 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $43,397 | 2025 |
| Hospice of Santa Cruz County 94-2497618 | A | Scotts Valley, CA | 1 | $38,159 | 2025 |
| Grey Bears 94-2298681 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $35,297 | 2025 |
| Casa of Santa Cruz County 77-0305354 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Foundation 51-0439604 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $27,741 | 2025 |
| Center for Farmworker Families 90-0800339 | A | Felton, CA | 1 | $25,860 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz Spca and Humane Society 94-6171565 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $24,789 | 2025 |
| Camp Opportunity Inc 77-0219669 | A | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $24,521 | 2025 |
| Senderos 80-0893412 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $24,021 | 2025 |
| Watsonville Wetlands Watch 77-0519882 | A | Freedom, CA | 1 | $23,459 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc 94-1583439 | A | San Jose, CA | 1 | $22,639 | 2025 |
| Unchained 27-5502745 | A | Soquel, CA | 1 | $21,633 | 2025 |
| Natural Bridges Media 82-4627723 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $21,038 | 2025 |
| Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center 90-0826298 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $20,466 | 2025 |
| Eat for the Earth 86-2437489 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $18,420 | 2025 |
| Mentors Driving Change for Boys Men and Dads 82-2506285 | A | Freedom, CA | 1 | $18,230 | 2025 |
| Regeneracion Pajaro Valley Climate Action 94-3255070 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $17,257 | 2025 |
| Birchbark Foundation Inc 81-2531220 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $16,636 | 2025 |
| Queer Youth Task Force 77-0212967 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 2 | $16,067 | 2025 |
| Association of Faith Communities of Santa Cruz County 81-3652622 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $14,614 | 2025 |
| Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services 68-0413822 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $12,931 | 2025 |
| Habitat for Humanity Monterey Bay 77-0206356 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $12,821 | 2025 |
| Pajaro Valley Shelter Services 94-1393418 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $12,676 | 2025 |
| Arts Council Santa Cruz County 94-2600140 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $12,563 | 2025 |
| Community Bridges 94-2460211 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $12,510 | 2025 |
| Pajaro Valley Arts Council 77-0107201 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $12,301 | 2025 |
| Ecology Action of Santa Cruz 94-2584236 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $11,911 | 2025 |
| Veteran Surf Alliance 84-2427441 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $11,717 | 2025 |
| Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance Inc 77-0269322 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $11,490 | 2025 |
| Teen Kitchen Project 27-0524692 | A | Soquel, CA | 1 | $11,349 | 2025 |
| Save Our Shores 94-2745941 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $11,066 | 2025 |
| Live Like Coco Foundation 81-1667219 | A | Aptos, CA | 1 | $10,355 | 2025 |
| Walnut Avenue Family & Women's Center 94-1186197 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $10,266 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz Shakespeare 46-4635444 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $10,220 | 2025 |
| Hope's Closet 45-1677321 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $10,187 | 2025 |
| Life Lab Science Program 94-2778848 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $8,253 | 2025 |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters Agency of Santa Cruz County Inc 94-2826754 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $7,974 | 2025 |
| Vets 4 Vets Santa Cruz 45-3697584 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $7,537 | 2025 |
| Positive Discipline Community Resources 27-1364795 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $7,150 | 2025 |
| Free Guitars 4 Kids 84-3584931 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $6,819 | 2025 |
| Monarch Services-Servicios Monarca 94-2462783 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $6,795 | 2025 |
| Families in Transition of Santa Cruz County Inc 77-0327992 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $5,446 | 2025 |
| Girls Incorporated of the Central Coast 20-5040398 | A | Salinas, CA | 1 | $5,232 | 2025 |
| Community Bike Collective 46-4215289 | A | Watsonville, CA | 1 | $5,215 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dientes Community Dental Care Santa Cruz, CA | A | $90,531 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Amah Mutsun Land Trust Santa Cruz, CA | A | $77,446 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz Welcoming Network Santa Cruz, CA | A | $75,097 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Coastal Watershed Council Santa Cruz, CA | A | $72,945 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Farm Discovery Watsonville, CA | A | $71,698 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Shared Adventures Santa Cruz, CA | A | $71,380 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz, CA | A | $67,070 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery Capitola, CA | A | $56,122 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes Inc Watsonville, CA | A | $49,115 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Theatre 831 Santa Cruz, CA | A | $44,392 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Homeless Garden Project Santa Cruz, CA | A | $43,423 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County Watsonville, CA | A | $43,397 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Hospice of Santa Cruz County Scotts Valley, CA | A | $38,159 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Grey Bears Santa Cruz, CA | A | $35,297 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Casa of Santa Cruz County Watsonville, CA | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Foundation Santa Cruz, CA | A | $27,741 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Center for Farmworker Families Felton, CA | A | $25,860 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz Spca and Humane Society Santa Cruz, CA | A | $24,789 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Camp Opportunity Inc Milpitas, CA | A | $24,521 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Senderos Santa Cruz, CA | A | $24,021 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Watsonville Wetlands Watch Freedom, CA | A | $23,459 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc San Jose, CA | A | $22,639 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Unchained Soquel, CA | A | $21,633 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Natural Bridges Media Santa Cruz, CA | A | $21,038 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center Santa Cruz, CA | A | $20,466 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Eat for the Earth Santa Cruz, CA | A | $18,420 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Mentors Driving Change for Boys Men and Dads Freedom, CA | A | $18,230 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Regeneracion Pajaro Valley Climate Action Watsonville, CA | A | $17,257 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Birchbark Foundation Inc Santa Cruz, CA | A | $16,636 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Association of Faith Communities of Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz, CA | A | $14,614 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services Watsonville, CA | A | $12,931 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Habitat for Humanity Monterey Bay Santa Cruz, CA | A | $12,821 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Pajaro Valley Shelter Services Watsonville, CA | A | $12,676 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Arts Council Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz, CA | A | $12,563 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Community Bridges Santa Cruz, CA | A | $12,510 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Pajaro Valley Arts Council Watsonville, CA | A | $12,301 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Ecology Action of Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | A | $11,911 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Veteran Surf Alliance Santa Cruz, CA | A | $11,717 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance Inc Watsonville, CA | A | $11,490 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Teen Kitchen Project Soquel, CA | A | $11,349 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Save Our Shores Santa Cruz, CA | A | $11,066 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Live Like Coco Foundation Aptos, CA | A | $10,355 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Walnut Avenue Family & Women's Center Santa Cruz, CA | A | $10,266 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz Shakespeare Santa Cruz, CA | A | $10,220 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Hope's Closet Santa Cruz, CA | A | $10,187 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Life Lab Science Program Santa Cruz, CA | A | $8,253 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Queer Youth Task Force Santa Cruz, CA | A | $8,145 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Big Brothers-Big Sisters Agency of Santa Cruz County Inc Santa Cruz, CA | A | $7,974 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Santa Cruz Lesbian and Gay Community Center Santa Cruz, CA | A | $7,922 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Vets 4 Vets Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | A | $7,537 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Positive Discipline Community Resources Santa Cruz, CA | A | $7,150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Free Guitars 4 Kids Minneapolis, MN | A | $6,819 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Monarch Services-Servicios Monarca Watsonville, CA | A | $6,795 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Families in Transition of Santa Cruz County Inc Watsonville, CA | A | $5,446 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Girls Incorporated of the Central Coast Salinas, CA | A | $5,232 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
| 2025 | Community Bike Collective Watsonville, CA | A | $5,215 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349308189 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202641359349308189 |
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