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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-4122414

The Artemisia Fund

A private foundation in Sherman Oaks, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $94,534 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $94,534

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,897,270

  • Tax year 2024

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,882,694

  • Tax year 2023

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,917,578

  • Tax year 2022

    $94,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,898,250

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,000,000

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Santa Barbara Botanic GardenSanta Barbara, CA

    To support team of scientists, horticulturalists, and gardeners whose work advances our mission to conserve native plants and habitats for the health and well-being of people and the planet

    $61,959
  2. EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CA

    To support mission of fighting for environmental justice, protecting wildlife and combatting climate change

    $10,325
  3. George Washington University Law SchoolWashington, DC

    To support mission of expanding research and training surrounding family law protecting children in custody cases

    $10,000
  4. Wilderness Youth ProjectSanta Barbara, CA

    To support mission of fostering belonging and curiousity for children in our community

    $5,150
  5. Oakland InstituteOakland, CA

    To support work to protect land rights of the most vulnerable communities around the world

    $5,000
  6. California Native Plant SocietySacramento, CA

    To support mission of protecting california's native plants and their natural habitats

    $1,000
  7. Xerces SocietyPortland, OR

    To support mission of protecting the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats

    $1,000
  8. InaturalistSan Rafael, CA

    To support online social network that enables users to share biodiversity information

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment4 grants $73,38487% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $5,1506% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $83,534
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Carol BlackPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Isabel MarlensSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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