Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife
Preselected recipients only
Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife is a private foundation in Elk Grove, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,213 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,612 and the largest $69,010. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$81,213
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,612
- Largest grant$69,010
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $43,853 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,853 | 5 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $81,213 | 6 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $81,213 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Federal Wildlife Service | Mitigation | $69,010 |
| Zeillmann Fund | Mitigation | $4,803 |
| Walk on the Wildside | Mitigation | $2,700 |
| Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Fund | Environmental scholarship | $2,525 |
| Shanks Fund | Mitigation | $1,636 |
| Ride to Refuge Program | Refuge | $539 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Burness
- Dale Claypoole
- Patrice Cox
- Priscilla Cox
- Nina McGroaty
- Scott Finley
- Elliot Mulberg
- Karl Pierce
- Bonnie Tam
- Tina Suarez-Murias
- Alison Hickox
- Adam Taylor
Questions people ask
Does Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife give?
$81,213 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,612.
Who runs Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert Burness (Trustee), Dale Claypoole (Trustee), Patrice Cox (Trustee) and Priscilla Cox (Vice President) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Friends of Stone Lakes National Wildlife fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.