Funding search · EIN 753078419 · Sacramento, CA
California Fire Safe Council
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 232
- grants reported
- $29.5M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $85,646
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
wildfirepreventioneducationfirefuelshazardousmitigationmonitoring
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Top recipients
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- Spatial Informatics Group- Natural Assets Laboratory2 grants · $1.7M
- Butte County Fire Safe Council3 grants · $1.1M
- Napa Comm Firewise Foundation1 grant · $694,522
- County of Humboldt2 grants · $680,150
- Santa Monica Mountains Rcd1 grant · $646,396
- Signal(Spatial Infromatics Group -National Assets Lab)1 grant · $626,390
- County of Madera2 grants · $623,988
- San Mateo County3 grants · $595,000
- Central Ventura Fire Safe Council1 grant · $583,722
- Lassen County Fsc1 grant · $494,219
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 232 grants.
- $958,373
Spatial Informatics Group- Natural Assets Laboratory · Pleasanton, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $756,549
Spatial Informatics Group- Natural Assets Laboratory · Pleasanton, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $694,522
Napa Comm Firewise Foundation · Saint Helena, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $651,326
Butte County Fire Safe Council · Paradise, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $646,396
Santa Monica Mountains Rcd · Topanga, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $626,390
Signal(Spatial Infromatics Group -National Assets Lab) · Pleasanton, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $583,722
Central Ventura Fire Safe Council · Ventura, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $525,000
County of Humboldt · Eureka, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $505,000
San Mateo County · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $494,219
Lassen County Fsc · Susanville, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $460,488
County of Madera · Madera, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $445,269
Lake County Rcd · Lakeport, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $425,866
County of Tuolumne · Sonora, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $401,478
Napa Communities Firewise Foundation · Saint Helena, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $392,641
Spatial Informatics Group Natural Assets Lab · Pleasanton, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $381,625
El Dorado County Fire Safe Council · Placerville, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $345,000
County of Solano · Fairfield, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $344,607
Mountain Rim Fsc · Running Springs, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $337,500
Rcdg San Diego · Lakeside, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $331,863
Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $331,067
Santa Barbara County Planning and Development · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $325,427
County of Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $284,525
San Diego Rcd · Lakeside, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $280,580
Napa Communities Firewise Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $275,000
Butte County Fire Safe Council · Paradise, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $275,000
Rcd of the Santa Monica Mountains (N Topanga Fsc) · Topanga, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $272,905
Tulare Co Rcd · Visalia, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $250,000
Eastern Madera County · North Fork, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $248,674
Butte County Fire Safe Council · Paradise, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $240,000
Mountain Communities Fsc · Idyllwild, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $238,832
County of Placer · Auburn, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $236,047
Kern County Fire Department · Bakersfield, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $227,727
Santa Clara County Fire Safe Council · San Jose, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $220,750
County of Humboldt · Eureka, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $215,570
Fire Safe Sonoma · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $209,525
Glenn County Fca · Orland, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $206,351
Urban Corps of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $205,325
Amador Fire Safe Council · Pine Grove, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $200,000
San Diego Fire Safe Council · Escondido, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $199,774
Fire Safe Council of Siskiyou · Mount Shasta, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $193,112
County of Sacramento(Oes) · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $192,799
Trinity County Rcd · Weaverville, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $186,077
Nevada County Oes · Nevada City, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $184,663
Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council · Ventura, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $184,063
County of Inyo · Bishop, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $181,434
Mendocino County Fire Safe Council · Ukiah, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $180,400
Del Norte Fire Safe Council · Crescent City, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $164,766
Sierra Rcd · Auberry, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $164,013
Santa Barbara County Fire Dept · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $163,500
County of Madera · Madera, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $163,086
County of San Luis Obispo Office of Emergency · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $157,247
Modoc Fire Safe Council · Alturas, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $156,550
San Luis Obispo County Community Fsc · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $156,000
Plumas County Fsc · Quincy, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $155,150
County of Humboldt · Eureka, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $153,016
Amador Fire Safe Council · Pine Grove, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $151,613
Butte County Fire Safe Council · Paradise, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $150,098
County of Calaveras · San Andreas, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $150,000
Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $150,000
Santa Barbara County Fire Dept · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $149,931
Central Ventura County Fscventura Regional Fsc · Ventura, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $148,409
Yolo County Rcd · Woodland, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $145,307
San Mateo Rcd · Half Moon Bay, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $145,099
Mid Klamath Watershed Council · Orleans, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $145,000
Yolo County Office of Emergency Services · Woodland, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $137,500
San Luis Obispo County Community Fire Safe Council · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $136,981
Santa Cruz Rcd · Capitola, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $135,000
Audubon Canyon Ranch · Stinson Beach, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $133,860
Trinity County Rcd · Weaverville, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $132,345
County of Alpine · Markleeville, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $125,000
Sea Ranch Association · The Sea Ranch, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $122,025
Fire Safe Marin · San Anselmo, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $121,979
Santa Clara County Fsc · Saratoga, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $120,913
Shasta County Fire Sc · Redding, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $120,000
County of Sierra · Downieville, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $120,000
Trinity County Resource Conservation District · Weaverville, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $119,632
Mariposa County Fire Department · Mariposa, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $115,000
County of Alpine · Markleeville, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $115,000
Fire Safe Sonoma · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $114,782
County of El Dorado Wildfire Preparedness and Resilience · Placerville, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $110,000
Fire Safe Sonoma · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $110,000
Plumas County Fire Safe Council · Quincy, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $108,669
Central Ventura County Fsc · Ventura, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $107,500
Kern Fire Safe Council · Pine Mountain Club, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $105,000
Napa Communities Firewise Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $103,790
Watershed Research & Training Center · Hayfork, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $103,740
Santa Barbara County P&D · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $102,686
County of Tulare · Visalia, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $102,316
El Dorado County Fsc · Diamond Springs, CA · 2021
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $100,000
Berkeley Fire Department · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $100,000
Sacramento County Oes · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $100,000
Mountain Communities Fsc · Idyllwild, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $100,000
Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council · Idyllwild, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $99,758
Modoc County Rcd · Alturas, CA · 2024
Wildfire prevention
- $98,054
Santa Cruz Resource Conservation District · Capitola, CA · 2022
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
- $95,237
County of Placer · Auburn, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $94,520
El Dorado County · Placerville, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $93,877
Amador Resource Conservation District · Jackson, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $93,147
Lassen Fire Safe Council · Susanville, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
- $90,000
County of Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
Wildfire prevention
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