Private foundation · Orangevale, CA
Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands
Typical grant size
$6K – $22K – $79K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
17
Repeat grantees
16
funded 2+ years
Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF
DeadlinesTHERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR THIS GRANT PROGRAM.
ContactLAND GRANTS ERIN HEALY - EXECUTIVE · 9162976660
MaterialsGRANTS FOR A VARIETY OF LAND CONVEYANCE TRANSACTION COSTS ARE AWARDED TO NON-PROFITS AND PUBLIC ENTITIES THAT HAVE BEEN RECOMMENDED AS EITHER RECIPIENTS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS OR FEE TITLE DONATIONS. THESE GRANTS ARE AWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAND CONSERVATION FUNDING POLICY ADOPTED BY THE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL GUIDELINES. THE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES FUNDING TO EACH ENTITY THAT HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BY THE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO HOLD A CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO BE UTILIZED TO MONITOR LAND USES AND ENFORCE THE TERMS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.
RestrictionsTHE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL HAS LAUNCHED AN ENHANCEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FOR PROTECTION, RESTORATION, AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ON PG&E WATERSHED LANDS. ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ARE THE RECIPIENTS OF FEE TITLE DONATIONS TO PG&E WATERSHED LANDS, THE HOLDERS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON THE PG&E WATERSHED LANDS, AND THEIR CONSERVATION PARTNERS. CONSERVATION PARTNERS MUST BE NONPROFITS, PUBLIC ENTITIES, OR NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES. IN 2014, THE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL ISSUED ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROPOSAL GUIDELINES. PRIOR TO THAT TIME, GRANTS WERE MADE ON AN AD HOC BASIS.
Leadership · from 2023 990-PF
Erin Healy
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$117K
Mike Schonherr
TREASURER, ASST. SEC.
Dave Eggerton
BOARD DIRECTOR
Rich Gordon
BOARD DIRECTOR
George Gentry
BOARD DIRECTOR
Pete Bell
BOARD DIRECTOR
Richard Roos-collins
BOARD DIRECTOR
Allison Brown
BOARD DIRECTOR
Chris Nota
BOARD DIRECTOR
Wade Crowfoot
BOARD DIRECTOR
Jennifer Norris
BOARD DIRECTOR
Larry Myers
BOARD DIRECTOR
Ken Tipon
BOARD DIRECTOR
Bob Schneider
BOARD DIRECTOR
Julie Halligan
BOARD DIRECTOR
Rebecca Doidge
BOARD DIRECTOR
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2023
254.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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182
Total grants awarded
$30.3M
Total amount
$166K
Average grant
$3.5M
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.
Recent grants · most recent filings first
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.