Funding search · EIN 201777724 · Encino, CA

The Maue Kay Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

61
grants reported
$604,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

protectionwildlifeconservationenvironmentalnatureendinghumanitarianhunger

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Big Life Foundation4 grants · $90,000
  • Orangutan Foundation4 grants · $80,000
  • Wildlife Conserv Nw - Save the Elep2 grants · $60,000
  • Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare4 grants · $60,000
  • Save the Elephants2 grants · $60,000
  • Lewa Wildlife Conservatory4 grants · $40,000
  • Amboseli Trust for Elephants4 grants · $40,000
  • Earthjustice4 grants · $40,000
  • Food Bank of Sbc4 grants · $25,000
  • Sheldrick Wildlife2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$173,500
2022
$160,000
2023
$135,000
2024
$136,000
2025

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

  • $30,000

    Wildlife Conserv Nw - Save the Elep · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $30,000

    Save the Elephants · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Nature conservation.

  • $30,000

    Save the Elephants · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Nature conservation.

  • $30,000

    Big Life Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $30,000

    Wildlife Conserv Nw - Save the Elep · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Big Life Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Orangutan Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Big Life Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Orangutan Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Big Life Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Orangutan Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $20,000

    Orangutan Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $15,000

    Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $15,000

    Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $15,000

    Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $15,000

    Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Amboseli Trust for Elephants · Newburyport, MA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    Lewa Wildlife Conservatory · Woodbridge, VA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Sheldrick Wildlife · Laguana Hills, CA · 2025

    Nature conservation.

  • $10,000

    Akashinga · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Nature conservation.

  • $10,000

    Amboseli Trust for Elephants · Newburyport, MA · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    Lewa Wildlife Conservatory · Woodbridge, VA · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Amboseli Trust for Elephants · Newburyport, MA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    Lewa Wildlife Conservatory · Woodbridge, VA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Natural Resources Def Council · New York, NY · 2023

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    Sheldrick Wildlife · Laguana Hills, CA · 2023

    Nature conservation.

  • $10,000

    Amboseli Trust for Elephants · Newburyport, MA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    Food Bank of Sbc · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Ending hunger

  • $10,000

    Lewa Wildlife Conservatory · Woodbridge, VA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $10,000

    Natural Resources Def Council · New York, NY · 2022

    Environmental protection

  • $10,000

    The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust · Laguna Hills, CA · 2022

    Wildlife protection.

  • $5,000

    Food Bank of Sbc · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Ending hunger

  • $5,000

    Food Bank of Sbc · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Ending hunger

  • $5,000

    Akashinga · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Nature conservation.

  • $5,000

    Food Bank of Sbc · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Ending hunger

  • $5,000

    Greenpeace · Washington, DC · 2023

    Environmental protection

  • $5,000

    Greenpeace · Washington, DC · 2022

    Environmental protection

  • $3,500

    Wildlife Conservation Network - Sao · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    African People Wildlife Fund - Apw · Bernardsville, NJ · 2025

    Humanitarian and wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    Living With Wolves Ltd · Sun Valley, ID · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    African People Wildlife Fund - Apw · Bernardsville, NJ · 2024

    Humanitarian and wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    Living With Wolves Ltd · Sun Valley, ID · 2024

    Wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    African People Wildlife Fund - Apw · Bernardsville, NJ · 2023

    Humanitarian and wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    Living With Wolves Ltd · Sun Valley, ID · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    African People Wildlife Fund - Apw · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Humanitarian and wildlife protection

  • $2,500

    Living With Wolves Ltd · Sun Valley, ID · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Paws · Lynnwood, WA · 2025

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Nature conservation

  • $1,000

    Paws · Lynnwood, WA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Rainforest Action Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Sea Shephard Conservation Society · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    The Nonhuman Rights Project · Coral Springs, FL · 2023

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Nature conservation

  • $1,000

    Paws · Lynnwood, WA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Rainforest Action Network · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    Sea Shephard Conservation Society · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022

    Wildlife protection

  • $1,000

    The Nonhuman Rights Project · Coral Springs, FL · 2022

    Wildlife protection

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.