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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-4494565

Ralphs Prather Ranch Foundation

A private foundation in Hollister, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 56 grants and $72,312 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $72,312

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $1,265,728

  • Tax year 2024

    $68,105

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,290,173

  • Tax year 2023

    $58,177

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,310,727

  • Tax year 2022

    $71,240

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,320,215

  • Tax year 2021

    $77,513

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,341,817

  • Tax year 2020

    $66,537

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,368,192

  • Tax year 2019

    $71,166

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $1,383,437

  • Tax year 2018

    $63,050

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,404,260

Grants paid in 2025

56 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Alain Ralphs Benson FoundationCoronado, CA

    Charity

    $27,297
  2. Shasta District FairAnderson, CA

    Charity

    $10,101
  3. Individual

    Charity

    $6,647
  4. Butte Valley 4-H ClubOroville, CA

    Charity

    $3,750
  5. Shasta Land TrustRedding, CA

    Charity

    $3,108
  6. Shasta County Farm BureauAnderson, CA

    Charity

    $2,266
  7. Good News Rescue MissionRedding, CA

    Charity

    $1,856
  8. Shasta College FoundationRedding, CA

    Charity

    $1,680
  9. Fall River Valley LibraryFL River MLS, CA

    Charity

    $1,058
  10. Tulelake Rotary ClubTulelake, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  11. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Charity

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Charity

    $1,000
  13. St Francis Catholic ChurchBurney, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  14. Individual

    Charity

    $1,000
  15. San Benito County Heritage FoundatiTres Pinos, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    Charity

    $1,000
  17. Individual

    Charity

    $500
  18. Dorris Lion's ClubDorris, CA

    Charity

    $500
  19. Individual

    Charity

    $500
  20. Empire Recovery CenterRedding, CA

    Charity

    $500
  21. Individual

    Charity

    $400
  22. Siskiyou Land TrustMount Shasta, CA

    Charity

    $370
  23. Individual

    Charity

    $370
  24. Mayers Healthcare FoundationFL River MLS, CA

    Charity

    $370
  25. Individual

    Charity

    $250
  26. Regents of the University of CalifoRedding, CA

    Charity

    $250
  27. Shasta Historical SocietyRedding, CA

    Charity

    $212
  28. Exodus Farms MinistryAnderson, CA

    Charity

    $212
  29. Nick Dahl Memorial Veterans FUndRedding, CA

    Charity

    $212
  30. empire hotel eharc incRedding, CA

    charity

    $212
  31. Individual

    Charity

    $212
  32. Individual

    Charity

    $174
  33. Fort Crook Historical SocietyFL River MLS, CA

    Charity

    $159
  34. Friend of the Intermountain LibraryBurney, CA

    Charity

    $159
  35. Individual

    Charity

    $159
  36. Redding Christian SchoolRedding, CA

    Charity

    $159
  37. Michael James Mangas Endowment FundRedding, CA

    charity

    $159
  38. Haven Humane SocietyAnderson, CA

    charity

    $159
  39. Shasta Library FoundationRedding, CA

    Charity

    $106
  40. Community Foundation of the North SRedding, CA

    Charity

    $106
  41. Lassen Park FoundationAnderson, CA

    Charity

    $106
  42. Individual

    Charity

    $106
  43. Hill Country Community ClinicRound MTN, CA

    charity

    $106
  44. Individual

    charity

    $106
  45. Tri County Community networkBurney, CA

    charity

    $106
  46. Individual

    Charity

    $79
  47. California Rangeland TrustSacramento, CA

    Charity

    $53
  48. Turtle Bay Exploration ParkRedding, CA

    Charity

    $53
  49. Shasta County 4-HRedding, CA

    Charity

    $53
  50. The Women's Fundredding, CA

    charity

    $53
  51. Whiskeytown Environmental School Cowhiskeytown, CA

    charity

    $53
  52. League of women voters of the reddiredding, CA

    charity

    $53
  53. Friends of the Shasta County Librarredding, CA

    charity

    $53
  54. Friends of the Schreder PlanetariumRedding, CA

    Charity

    $53
  55. Junction Educational FoundationPalo Cedro, CA

    charity

    $53
  56. American Association of UniversitySacramento, CA

    charity

    $53

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $27,29775% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $3,1088% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $2,3326% of the total
  4. Education4 grants $1,9455% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $212<1% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $6892% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California40 grants $58,809
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Aileen EhnPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary RickertCFO Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jim RickertDirector Hours 1Pay $0

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