Pine Tree Conservation Society
Preselected recipients only
Pine Tree Conservation Society is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,450 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $36,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$57,450
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$36,000
- Assets$24.7 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,000 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,200 | 2 | $18.0 million |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 8 | $20.8 million |
| 2025 | $57,450 | 9 | $24.7 million |
How to apply
Pine Tree Conservation Society 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.
What Pine Tree Conservation Society funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $37,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $11,750 |
| New York | 4 | $6,200 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County Conservatory | Exempt 501c3 function | $36,000 |
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Scien | Exempt 501c3 function | $11,250 |
| National Audubon Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $4,200 |
| Valley Zoological Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $2,500 |
| Applachian Audubon Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $1,000 |
| Individual | Exempt 501c3 function | $1,000 |
| Bedford Audobon Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $500 |
| NYC Audubon Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $500 |
| Maine Audubon Society | Exempt 501c3 function | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah Jeffords Esq
- Kenneth Totilo
- Charlotte Radcliffe
- George Jeffords
- Wayne Hale
- Samuel Radcliff
Questions people ask
Does Pine Tree Conservation Society accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pine Tree Conservation Society give?
$57,450 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Pine Tree Conservation Society?
Its 2025 filing lists Sarah Jeffords Esq (President), Kenneth Totilo (Treasurer), Charlotte Radcliffe (Secretary) and George Jeffords (Trusteedirector) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Pine Tree Conservation Society fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.