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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1729283

3rd Creek Foundation

A private foundation in Incline Village, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $68,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,951,173
  • Tax year 2024

    $88,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,874,812
  • Tax year 2023

    $91,950

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,902,008
  • Tax year 2022

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,889,859
  • Tax year 2021

    $85,076

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,911,677
  • Tax year 2020

    $61,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,938,121
  • Tax year 2019

    $75,790

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $967,402
  • Tax year 2018

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $996,938

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Support investment accelerator for Tanzanian enterprises positively impacting poor through product or job creation

    $15,000
  2. Development in GardeningAtlanta, GA

    To support farmer field school programs in southwest Uganda

    $15,000
  3. Individual

    To support FOOPs program model reaching smallholder Sierra Leonean farmers with inputs as a service, knowledge building, and access to markets. Grant includes support of greenhouse construction in Tormabum.

    $15,000
  4. Individual

    To enhance food, nutrition and income security through raising the capacities of 100 small holder farmers that are living in Chigalu community in Blantyre District. Includes goat loan program

    $13,000
  5. The Charcoal ProjectBrooklyn, NY

    Advancing clean charcoal briquette manufacturers and job creation for ultra poor, unemployed persons

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $15,00060% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $10,00040% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia1 grant $15,000
  2. New York1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Dave StraleyTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gwen L StraleyPresident & CEO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Erica J JordanDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Pamela J StraleyDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Zahra RadjaviDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chris ZintelDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Kanchan ShresthaDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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