Container cranes at a seaport, seen across the water

Grant recipient EIN 47-4993561International aid

Who funds Pams Foundation Inc?

8 private foundations gave Pams Foundation Inc in Eureka, CA $15 million across 46 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

46 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2025

    Charitable

    $2,000
  2. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.

    $1,175,075
  3. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 23,200 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $810,260 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 08/30/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.

    $1,161,972
  4. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Ruvuma elephant project, tanzania (year 2 of 3) + supplemental grant

    $216,463
  5. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Ruvuma elephant project, tanzania supplemental grant

    $50,000
  6. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT 2024

    Charitable purposes

    $6,144
  7. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2024

    Charitable

    $2,000
  8. Holtzman Wildlife FoundationOrchard Lake, MI 2024

    Purchase of an endoscope, xray machine, and ultra sound for veterinary work with pangolins in zimbabwe

    $500
  9. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 39,470 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $1,316,917 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 05/23/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.

    $1,035,100
  10. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Tanzania: ruvuma elephant project (year 1 of 3)

    $221,655
  11. Holtzman Wildlife FoundationOrchard Lake, MI 2023

    Purchase of an endoscope, xray machine, and ultra sound for veterinary work with pangolins in zimbabwe

    $26,000
  12. Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable FoundationChattanooga, TN 2023

    Donation

    $10,000
  13. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT 2023

    Charitable purposes

    $6,096
  14. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2023

    Charitable

    $2,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $65
  16. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.

    $1,040,000
  17. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 17,560 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $995,728 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFTs: 05/19/2022, 07/11/2022 (6) PURPOSE: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.

    $1,032,376
  18. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Tanzania: ruvuma elephant project (yr 3 of 3)

    $257,305
  19. Holtzman Wildlife FoundationOrchard Lake, MI 2022

    Purchase of an endoscope, xray machine, and ultra sound for veterinary work with pangolins in zimbabwe

    $8,500
  20. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT 2022

    Charitable purposes

    $5,500
  21. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2022

    Charitable

    $4,000
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $96
  23. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    (1) description: 11,800 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $1,062,826 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 09/23/2021 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $1,049,787
  24. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    (1) description: 650 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $574,862 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 01/20/2021 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $577,571
  25. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Tanzania: ruvuma elephant project (yr 2 of 3)

    $202,063
  26. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $4,000
  27. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT 2021

    Charitable purposes

    $500
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $121
  29. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    (1) description: 915 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $671,276 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 04/17/2020 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $582,155
  30. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    (1) description: 620 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $572,641 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 12/03/2020 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $538,510
  31. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    (1) description: 785 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $544,265 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 07/14/2020 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $528,270
  32. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Tanzania: ruvuma elephant project (yr 1 of 3)

    $214,438
  33. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    2020 covid-19 emergency funding (ruvuma elephant project)

    $50,000
  34. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2020

    To support combatting illegal wildlife trafficking in tanzania

    $50,000
  35. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $4,000
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $149
  37. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2019

    (1) description: 2,035 shares of costar group, inc. Securities (2) book value: $1,121,020 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 11/07/2019 (6) purpose: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $1,117,754
  38. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2019

    To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $1,110,000
  39. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2019

    To support combating the illegal ivory trade in tanzania.

    $152,739
  40. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT 2019

    Charitable purposes

    $1,000
  41. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2018

    To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the pams foundation in tanzania.

    $2,220,000
  42. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2018

    To support combatting illegal wildlife trafficking in tanzania

    $100,000
  43. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2018

    To support combating the illegal ivory trade in tanzania

    $77,738
  44. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2018

    To support combating the illegal ivory trade in tanzania

    $62,739
  45. Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA 2018

    To support combating the illegal ivory trade in tanzania

    $52,739
  46. The Louis Stewart Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2018

    Charitable

    $8,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other international aid organizations in California and are not among Pams Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 749 grants Accepts applications $3,512,594 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 228 grants Preselected only $15,771,127 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 156 grants Preselected only $14,280,717 to similar organizations
  4. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 112 grants Preselected only $100,394 to similar organizations
  5. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 100 grants Preselected only $16,931,022 to similar organizations
  6. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 98 grants Preselected only $295,424 to similar organizations
  7. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 104 grants Accepts applications $17,629,630 to similar organizations
  8. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 152 grants Preselected only $2,567,119 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-4993561 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.