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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 68-0412411

Shasta Wildlife Conservation Foundation

A private foundation in Kensington, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $53,000 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

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

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $767,235
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $775,121
  • Tax year 2023

    $45,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $588,817
  • Tax year 2021

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $950,222
  • Tax year 2020

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $780,466
  • Tax year 2019

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $791,711
  • Tax year 2018

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $696,571

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of California Museum of Vertebrate ZoologyBerkeley, CA

    An unrestricted contribution at descretion of director

    $13,500
  2. Univesitry of California Botanical Garden BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    An unrestricted contribution at descretion of director

    $5,000
  3. The Aldo Leopold FoundationBaraboo, WI

    An unrestricted contribution

    $4,500
  4. Sea Otter SavvyWatsonville, CA

    To support research on human impact on otters; youth education; and otter monitoring

    $2,500
  5. California Native Plant SocietySacramento, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  6. California TroutSan Francisco, CA

    To protect health of ca trout and steelhead fisheries

    $2,000
  7. California Waterfowl AssociationRoseville, CA

    To support habitat restoration and the hunt program

    $2,000
  8. Humboldt State University Depatrment of WildlifeArcata, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  9. National Wildlife FoundationReston, VA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  10. Point Blue Conservation ServicePetaluma, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  11. San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation TrustFresno, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  12. The Nature Conservancy of CaliforniaMerriville, VA

    To support preserving ca wildlife habitat

    $2,000
  13. The Wildlife SocietyBethesda, MD

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  14. University of California the Jepson HerbariumBerkeley, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  15. Welder Wildlife Conservation FoundationSinton, TX

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  16. World Wildlife FundWashington DC, DC

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  17. Yosemite Rivers AllianceSonora, CA

    An unrestricted contribution

    $2,000
  18. Cornell Lab of OrnithologyIthaca, NY

    An unrestricted contribution

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $4,50053% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $4,00047% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California10 grants $35,000
  2. Virginia3 grants $6,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $4,500
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $2,000
  6. Texas1 grant $2,000
  7. New York1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jennifer Meux WhitePRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert AramayoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca Phelps WhiteSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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