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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-2574178

Sierra Pacific Foundation

A private foundation in Redding, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $3.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
S P Foundation Administration
PO Box 496028
Redding, CA 96049
(530) 378-8000
Form and materials
Details available on request
Deadlines
February 28th annually
Restrictions
Scholarships are restricted to dependent children of sierra pacific industries employees, and interns.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,760,285

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $243,291
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,011,642

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $420,316
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,756,731

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $702,765
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,454,683

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,177,828
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,794,838

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,246,708
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,250,052

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $160,742
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,462,949

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $143,354

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. See Community ContributionsVarious, CA

    Community contributions

    $3,275,281
  2. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $485,004 in all.

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $3,275,281

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Carolyn Emmerson DietzPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $0
  • George EmmersonVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
  • MD EmmersonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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