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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
$160,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $1,211,051
-
Tax year 2024
$99,000
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,229,375
-
Tax year 2023
$75,000
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,143,647
-
Tax year 2022
$75,000
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,249,487
-
Tax year 2021
$130,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $1,367,663
-
Tax year 2020
$117,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $1,072,846
-
Tax year 2019
$57,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $1,063,801
-
Tax year 2018
$56,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $1,044,194
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Haven Healthy Alternatives to ViolentModesto, CA
Housing and necessities
$10,000 -
Friends of the Ripon Senior CenterRipon, CA
Supplies
$10,000 -
Ripon Arts LeagueRipon, CA
Supplies
$10,000 -
Childrens Home of STKN Music ProgramStockton, CA
Marching band needs
$10,000 -
Ripon USD for Science CampRipon, CA
Science camp scholarships
$10,000 -
Cedar Pass Snow ParkAlturas, CA
Maintenance
$10,000 -
Two Rivers Elementary SchoolSacramento, CA
Science camp scholarships
$10,000 -
Community Initiativesharmony Proj SFOakland, CA
Music education support
$10,000 -
Individual
STEM project support
$10,000 -
Bravo Youth OrchestraPortland, OR
Scholarship fund
$10,000 -
New Day for ChildrenAlamo, CA
Housing and education
$10,000 -
Friends of Ripon Memorial LibraryRipon, CA
General improvements
$10,000 -
Urban GleanersPortland, OR
Food
$10,000 -
Good News of Stanislaus CountyModesto, CA
Food
$10,000 -
Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA
Food
$10,000 -
Center for A Non Violent CommunitySonora, CA
Housing
$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Food and agriculture2 grants $20,00029% of the total
- Human services2 grants $20,00029% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $10,00014% of the total
- Community development1 grant $10,00014% of the total
- Mental health1 grant $10,00014% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California13 grants $130,000
- Oregon2 grants $20,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kurt E FeichtmeirPresident Hours 1Pay $0
- Christina Emmons SawyerDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Janis FeichtmeirCO-CFO Hours 1Pay $0
- Kris E FeichtmeirDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Don LancasterDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Wendi LancasterSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
- Eric LancasterDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Leslie SargentDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Kolman FeichtmeirCO-CFO Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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