Foundations that fund wildlife organizations in California

378 foundations made gifts to wildlife organizations in California, reaching 160 nonprofits.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024.

378Foundations gave here
88Accept applications
$5,000Typical gift
160Nonprofits received gifts
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Wags and Menace Make a Difference FoundationWilmington, DE · EIN 46-244713314 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202414 · $21,000$1,0002024Invite only
Dorrance Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · EIN 86-06918637 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20247 · $154,141$25,0002024Accepts applications
The Keith Campbell FoundationBethesda, MD · EIN 52-21368427 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20247 · $131,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
BAND FoundationWilmington, DE · EIN 47-32899635 gifts · typical $100,000 · 20245 · $800,000$100,0002024Invite only
Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA · EIN 94-33977855 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20245 · $527,625$10,0002024Invite only

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 646 matched gifts to wildlife organizations in California in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 160 matched organizations received gifts to wildlife organizations in California in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to wildlife organizations in California was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.

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How many foundations fund wildlife organizations in California?

378 foundations made gifts to 160 organizations in California in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

88 of the 378 foundations take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.