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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
$4,642,231
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $38,238,208
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Tax year 2024
$2,785,000
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $42,149,248
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Tax year 2023
$354,500
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $44,236,754
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Tax year 2022
$2,100,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $43,803,763
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Tax year 2021
$250,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $45,832,663
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Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $2,149,737
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Tax year 2019
$1,300,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $1,852,383
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Tax year 2018
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $1,780,493
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Capitol Land TrustTumwater, WA
For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for park, open space and nature conservancy purposes in perpetuity
$2,072,000 -
City of OlympiaOlympia, WA
For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy/parkland purposes in perpetuity
$1,450,000 -
Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal PlainBiloxi, MS
For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy purposes in perpetuity
$630,570 -
OlympiaecosystemsOlympia, WA
For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for park, open space and nature conservancy purposes in perpetuity
$284,661 -
Heernett Environmental Foundation IncAve Maria, FL
For acquisition & stewardship of land to be held & maintained for conservancy purposes in perpetuity
$105,000 -
Friends of the Animal Shelter in Hancock CountyBay St Louis, MS
Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement
$35,000 -
Mississippi Spay and NeuterRichland, MS
Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement
$30,000 -
Olympia School DistrictOlympia, WA
For restoration & habitat enhancement at LP brown elementary environmental learning property
$20,000 -
Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter PetsOcean Springs, MS
Control of feral and domestic animal populations for wildlife habitat enhancement
$15,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment2 grants $2,177,00098% of the total
- Animals2 grants $50,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Washington4 grants $3,826,661
- Mississippi4 grants $710,570
- Florida1 grant $105,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Rick WalleyDIRECTOR/BOARD CHAIR Hours 5Pay $0
- Lori BoothDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
- Barbara BensonDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
- Jennifer HendersonDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Karen BuckleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Sue BennettDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- June ShannonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Tracy JeffcoatDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Doug MahDIRECTOR (FROM 02/25) Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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