Also known as: REFUGE
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Friends Of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge is a private corporation based in ELK GROVE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $171K. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2011 to $2.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Grants to federal government for maintenance and improvements of refuge. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Georgia and District of Columbia. According to available records, Friends Of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge has made 23 grants totaling $130K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $37K and $49K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $49K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $37K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and District of Columbia and Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$30K
Largest Grant
$120K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Grants to federal government for maintenance and improvements of refuge
Expenses: $33K
Walk on the wildside- a free family outdoor festival approximately 1000 people in attendance. The association raises sponsorship funds to pay for a coordinator, entertainment, supplies and rentals
Expenses: $1K
Grant to elk grove regional scholarship foundation to encourage study of ecology
Expenses: $1K
Ride to refuge program - cycling and walking prograam to provide refuge and hope
Expenses: $1K
Grants to federal government for maintenance and improvements of refuge. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 23 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, GA.
Friends Of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge has distributed a total of $130K across 23 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $37K.
Friends Of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Friends Of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge is headquartered in ELK GROVE, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gardner | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Burness | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dale Claypoole | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patrice Cox | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Priscilla Cox | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nina Mcgroaty | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chris Tooker | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bob Hare | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Finley | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elliot Mulberg | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
23
Total Giving
$130K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Us Federal Wildlife ServiceMITIGATION | Elk Grove, CA | $37K | 2023 |
| Walk On The WildsideMITIGATION | Elk Grove, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Elk Grove Regional Scholarship FundENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP | Elk Grove, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Ride To Refuge ProgramREFUGE | Elk Grove, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| National Wildlife Refuge AssociatioCONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $250 | 2023 |
| Conservation AmbassadorsRELIEF | Paso Robles, CA | $750 | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityRELIEF | Atlanta, GA | $500 | 2022 |
| American River Nh AssoicationRELIEF | Washinton, DC | $500 | 2022 |