Dry Creek Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 82-3434244 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.7M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$110,000
Total assets$44.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $79,365 and $150,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network | San Francisco, CA | To support exempt organization. | $2,615,511 |
| Maliasili Initiatives Inc | Essex Junction, VT | To support exempt organization. | $250,000 |
| Conservation Strategy Fund | Arcata, CA | To support exempt organization. | $150,000 |
| Elakha Alliance | Siletz, OR | To support exempt organization. | $148,000 |
| Yellowstone Forever | Bozeman, MT | To support exempt organization. | $130,000 |
| African Leadership Foundation | New York, NY | To support exempt organization. | $110,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | Monterey, CA | To support exempt organization. | $100,000 |
| Apis Arborea | Sebastopol, CA | To support exempt organization. | $79,365 |
| African Community and Conservation Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | To support exempt organization. | $50,000 |
| Sea Otter Savvy | Moss Landing, CA | To support exempt organization. | $45,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,677,876 | 10 |
| 2023 | $3,572,920 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349102073
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3434244
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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