Shasta Wildlife Conservation Foundation
Invitation OnlyKensington, California · EIN 68-0412411 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$53K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$846K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
44% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Museum of Vertebrate Zoology | Berkeley, CA | An unrestricted contribution at descretion of director | $13,500 |
| Univesitry of California Botanical Garden Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | An unrestricted contribution at descretion of director | $5,000 |
| The Aldo Leopold Foundation | Baraboo, WI | An unrestricted contribution | $4,500 |
| Sea Otter Savvy | Moss Landing, CA | To support research on human impact on otters; youth education; and otter monitoring | $2,500 |
| California Native Plant Society | Merriville, VA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| California Trout | San Francisco, CA | To protect health of ca trout and steelhead fisheries | $2,000 |
| California Waterfowl Association | Roseville, CA | To support habitat restoration and the hunt program | $2,000 |
| Humboldt State University Depatrment of Wildlife | Arcata, CA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| National Wildlife Foundation | Reston, VA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| Point Blue Conservation Service | Petaluma, CA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust | Fresno, CA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy of California | Merriville, VA | To support preserving ca wildlife habitat | $2,000 |
| The Wildlife Society | Bethesda, MD | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| University of California the Jepson Herbarium | Berkeley, CA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| Welder Wildlife Conservation Foundation | Sinton, TX | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington DC, DC | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| Yosemite Rivers Alliance | Sonora, CA | An unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | An unrestricted contribution | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,000 | 18 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $45,500 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612049349100426
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 68-0412411
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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