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About Us:


History
The Santa Barbara Youth Foundation was formed in 1968 by members of the Santa Barbara Yacht Club to meet the need for a youth sailing program in our community. The Foundation is incorporated under the laws of the State of California and the Internal Revenue Service.




Purpose
The purpose of the Santa Barbara Youth Foundation is to develop in young people, through the sport of sailing, attributes of self-reliance, responsibility, teamwork and sportsmanship, together with a constant awareness of the requirements of safety.

The Foundation was established as a non-profit corporation and donations are tax deductible. The Foundation is qualified to receive charitable contributions in accordance with Internal Revenue Code section 501.c.3. The Federal taxpayer identification number is 95-2487510.

Voluntary officers and directors serving without compensation direct the Foundation’s objectives and policies. Sailing classes, and related instructional periods, are conducted by qualified US Sailing certified instructors who are paid for their services.



Facilities

The Foundation facilities and equipment are as follows:
Two Optimist Dinghies
Ten US Sabots
Six Olympic Class Laser sailboats
Nine Club Flying Junior sailboats
Two Club 420 sailboats
Two Hard Bottom Inflatables
One 4 h.p. outboard, one 5 h.p. outboard
One 15 h.p outboard, one 30 h.p. outboard
One Boston Whaler 13' outboard motor chase boat
One Pointer 14' outboard motor chase boat
One Sturey 13' outboard motor chase boat
Two three boat trailers
Three single-dinghy trailers
Floating dock in Marina One, SB Harbor, approximately 2,400 sq. ft. with racks and storage.
Miscellaneous equipment - VHF radios, loud hailer, racing marks, etc.




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