The mission of the Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) is to mobilize collective wisdom and philanthropic capital to build empathetic, inclusive and resilient communities. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life throughout Santa Barbara County by powering bold, flexible solutions to the region’s most pressing issues—from child care and affordable housing to health care and support for our nonprofit sector. For 96 years, SBF has partnered with individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and government to address our community's needs to create sustainable change for a stronger, more vibrant Santa Barbara County. Learn more at sbfoundation.org.