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 20212024. 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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  • 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

$4.3M
2021
$4.8M
2022
$6.7M
2023
$13.7M
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.