POLICIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY
How we govern ourselves
Our board adopted these policies to keep the Foundation accountable to the families we serve, our donors and our community. Each one is reviewed by the board and posted here so anyone can read it. If you have a question about any of them, call 805-453-1465 or write to sbafefoundation@gmail.com.
Board policies
Equal Opportunity Policy — Adopted by the board
Harassment Policy — Adopted by the board
Tax filings
Our Form 990 and IRS determination letter are on our Financials page.
At a glance
Legal name: Santa Barbara Agriculture and Farm Education Foundation
Tax status: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit
EIN: 85-3329449
Founded: 2020
Mailing address: PO Box 1033, Summerland, CA 93067
Governance: Four voting directors. Full minutes are kept for every board meeting.
Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Donor privacy policy
We will not sell, trade or share a donor's personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.
We use donor information only to process gifts, send receipts and thank-you letters, and keep donors informed about our work. You may ask to be removed from our mailing list at any time by calling 805-453-1465 or writing to sbafefoundation@gmail.com. Online gifts are processed by PayPal under its own privacy policy.