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Mickles Elephant Foundation

Accepts applications Petaluma, California · EIN 844682531

Mickles Elephant Foundation is a private foundation in Petaluma, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $20,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

ContactMickles Elephant Foundation
Po Box 2598, Petaluma, CA 94953
Phone or email(707) 766-6680
What to submitGrant application - amount requested. Public benefit derived. Action plan for implementatation including project life cycle and accomlplist milestones.
DeadlinesAnnualy by august 29
RestrictionsUNITED STATES PUBLIC CHARITIES ONLY WITH 501c(3) DESIGNATION STATUS

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mickles Elephant Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
African Wildlife Foundation
Washington, DC
Restricted donation$5,000
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA
Laguna Hills, CA
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Wildlife Conservation Network
San Francisco, CA
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Bife Life Foundation USA
Ridgefield, WA
Unresrticted donation$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mickles Elephant Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Annualy by august 29.

How much does Mickles Elephant Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Mickles Elephant Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Arnold Zippel (Director), John Moore (Director) and Paul Zarn (Director).

What does Mickles Elephant Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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