Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands
Accepts applications
Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands is a private foundation in Orangevale, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $947,872 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $947,872 and the largest $947,872. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$947,872
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$947,872
- Largest grant$947,872
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2023 was down from $6.1 million the year before.
0% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
How to apply
| Contact | Land Grants Erin Healy - Executive 8863 Greenback Lane 326, Orangevale, CA 95662 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (916) 297-6660 |
| What to submit | Grants for a variety of land conveyance transaction costs are awarded to non-profits and public entities that have been recommended as either recipients of conservation easements or fee title donations. These grants are awarded in accordance with the land conservation funding policy adopted by the stewardship council board of directors and other stewardship council guidelines. The stewardship council also provides funding to each entity that has been recommended by the stewardship council board of directors to hold a conservation easement to be utilized to monitor land uses and enforce the terms of conservation easements. |
| Deadlines | There are no submission deadlines for this grant program. |
| Restrictions | The stewardship council has launched an enhancement grant program for protection, restoration, and improvement projects on pg&e watershed lands. Eligible applicants are the recipients of fee title donations to pg&e watershed lands, the holders of the conservation easements on the pg&e watershed lands, and their conservation partners. Conservation partners must be nonprofits, public entities, or native american tribes. In 2014, the stewardship council issued enhancement program proposal guidelines. Prior to that time, grants were made on an ad hoc basis. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $947,872 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Nevada Conservancy | Land grants - enhancements | $947,872 |
Officers and trustees
- Art Baggett Jr
- Jeff Parks
- Soapy Mulholland
- David Muraki
- Mike Schonherr
- Dave Eggerton
- Rich Gordon
- George Gentry
- Pete Bell
- Richard Roos-Collins
- Allison Brown
- Chris Nota
- Wade Crowfoot
- Jennifer Norris
- Larry Myers
Questions people ask
Does Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines for this grant program..
How much does Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands give?
$947,872 in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $947,872.
Who runs Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands?
Its 2023 filing lists Art Baggett Jr (President), Jeff Parks (Vice President), Soapy Mulholland (Vice President) and David Muraki (Vice President) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.