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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3928203

Wild Waters Foundation

A private foundation in Pearl River, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $180,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $180,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,645,593

  • Tax year 2023

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,432,933

  • Tax year 2022

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,028,548

  • Tax year 2021

    $158,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,013,889

  • Tax year 2020

    $118,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,856,385

  • Tax year 2019

    $114,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,720,826

  • Tax year 2018

    $117,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,540,575

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Natura InternationalWashington, DC

    Generaloperations

    $56,000
  2. Corporate Accountability InternationalBoston, MA

    Generaloperations

    $54,000
  3. Wilderness WorkshopCarbondale, CO

    Generaloperations

    $14,000
  4. Open Space for Arts & CommunityVashon, WA

    Generaloperations

    $10,000
  5. Southern Utah Wilderness Assoc (suwa)Salt Lake City, UT

    Generaloperations

    $7,500
  6. Waldorf School on the Roaring ForkCarbondale, CO

    Generaloperations

    $7,000
  7. Mt Sopris Nordic CouncilCarbondale, CO

    Generaloperations

    $6,000
  8. High Country News ResearchPaonia, CO

    Generaloperations

    $5,000
  9. ManitogaGarrison, NY

    Generaloperations

    $5,000
  10. Roaring Fork ConservancyBasalt, CO

    Generaloperations

    $5,000
  11. Crystal Valley Environmental Protection AssocCarbondale, CO

    Generaloperations

    $5,000
  12. The Wild CenterTupper Lake, NY

    Generaloperations

    $3,000
  13. Central Colorado ConservancySalida, CO

    Generaloperations

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Public affairs1 grant $56,00063% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $16,00018% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $10,00011% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $7,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $56,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $54,000
  3. Colorado7 grants $45,000
  4. Washington1 grant $10,000
  5. New York2 grants $8,000
  6. Utah1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ann R McAlpinPRESIDENT, TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Janet U McAlpinSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Timothy L SampselDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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