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The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc

Preselected recipients only Caldwell, New Jersey · EIN 261394729

The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc is a private foundation in Caldwell, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,600 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $23,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,5008$614,297
2024$8,6007$225,581

How to apply

The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$6,000
New Jersey1$1,000
Nevada1$1,000
Vermont1$250
West Virginia1$250
Tennessee1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yosemite Conservancy
San Francisco, CA
Preserve wildlife$5,000
The Land Conservancy
Boonton, NJ
Preserve wildlife$1,000
Mono Lake Committee
Lee Vining, CA
Preserve wildlife$1,000
Friends of Nevada Wilderness
Reno, NV
Preserve wildlife$1,000
Appalachian Trail
Harpers Ferry, WV
Preserve wildlife$250
Stark Mountain Foundation
Waitsfield, VT
Preserve wildlife$250
Ducks Unlimited
Memphis, TN
Preserve wildlife$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc give?

$8,600 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William Anderson (Trustee), Kristin Keenan (Trustee), Debra H Schoonover (Trustee) and Christina Cosgroff Crockett (Trustee).

What does The William C Anderson Wilderness & Wild Wildlife Preservation Society Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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