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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
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Tax year 2025
$215,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $6,202,953
-
Tax year 2024
$195,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $6,058,396
-
Tax year 2023
$230,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $5,659,236
-
Tax year 2022
$215,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $5,314,214
-
Tax year 2021
$175,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $6,362,480
-
Tax year 2020
$195,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $5,904,285
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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League of Conservation Voters Edu FWashington, DC
DC Dinner
$25,000 -
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY
Borneo Orangutan Program
$25,000 -
Wildlife Conservation Society IncBronx, NY
One World, One Health Program
$25,000 -
Individual
Genereal Operations
$25,000 -
Individual
Wildlife Trade Videos
$20,000 -
GRACE Center IncPlano, TX
General Support
$20,000 -
Oil Change InternationalWashington, DC
General Operations
$15,000 -
The Climate RegistryLos Angeles, CA
Zero Net Portal
$10,000 -
Individual
California Programs
$10,000 -
Bushlife ConservancyDavis, CA
General Operations
$10,000 -
AltaSea at the Port of Los AngelesSan Pedro, CA
Blue Hour Sponsorship
$10,000 -
Individual
General Operations
$10,000 -
Individual
General Operations
$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals2 grants $50,00053% of the total
- Environment2 grants $20,00021% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $15,00016% of the total
- Science and technology1 grant $10,00011% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia2 grants $40,000
- California3 grants $30,000
- Montana1 grant $25,000
- New York1 grant $25,000
- Texas1 grant $20,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Rampa R HormelPresident/Treas Hours 20Pay $10,000
- Diane IvesSecretary Hours 0.5Pay $8,500
- Bruce KatzDirector Hours 0.2Pay $0
The return
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