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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
$76,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,201,464
-
Tax year 2024
$69,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,179,119
-
Tax year 2023
$80,500
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,167,484
-
Tax year 2022
$85,250
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,189,137
-
Tax year 2021
$82,500
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,252,761
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Tax year 2020
$70,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $2,183,885
-
Tax year 2019
$71,400
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,222,494
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Tax year 2018
$72,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,243,690
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Morongo Basin Humane SocietyJoshua Tree, CA
Fenced dog park
$15,000 -
Wildlife Learning CenterSylmar, CA
Hawk and raven enclosures
$12,000 -
Kitten RescueLos Angeles, CA
Trap/neuter/return (TNR) program
$10,000 -
Operation Blankets of LoveGranada Hills, CA
Animal supplies, food and medical aid
$10,000 -
Nature of WildworksCoarsegold, CA
Perimeter fencing & skywalks for wild cats freedom run
$9,000 -
Guide Dogs of AmericaSylmar, CA
Puppy sponsorship
$5,000 -
The Magic JungleN Palm SPGS, CA
Construction projects
$5,000 -
Kitty of AngelsLos Angeles, CA
Foster and neonatal supplies
$5,000 -
Project SurvivalDunlap, CA
Upgrades and maintenance for cat enclosures
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals4 grants $35,00059% of the total
- Education1 grant $10,00017% of the total
- Environment1 grant $9,00015% of the total
- Science and technology1 grant $5,0008% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California9 grants $76,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kevin T LewmanPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $20,583
- Jim GiffordCFO Hours 5Pay $18,000
- Sarah BurnapSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $6,833
- Michael L TaylorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $11,667
- Nanette TaylorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,500
- Gaye HayakawaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,000
The return
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