Sierra Pacific Foundation
Accepts applications
Sierra Pacific Foundation is a private foundation in Redding, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.9 million and the largest $3.3 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.8 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1.9 million
- Largest grant$3.3 million
- Assets$243,291
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.0 million | 2 | $420,316 |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 2 | $243,291 |
How to apply
| Contact | S P Foundation Administration PO Box 496028, Redding, CA 96049 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (530) 378-8000 |
| What to submit | Details available on request |
| Deadlines | February 28th annually |
| Restrictions | Scholarships are restricted to dependent children of sierra pacific industries employees, and interns. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sierra Pacific Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $3.8 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Community Contributions See Community Contributions | Community contributions | $3.3 million |
| Individual | Scholarships | $485,004 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn Emmerson Dietz
- George Emmerson
- MD Emmerson
Questions people ask
Does Sierra Pacific Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 28th annually.
How much does Sierra Pacific Foundation give?
$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.9 million.
Who runs Sierra Pacific Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn Emmerson Dietz (President), George Emmerson (Vice Preside) and MD Emmerson (Secretary).
What does Sierra Pacific Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.