SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY
AI Summary
The Sierra Foothills Audubon Society is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, so nonprofits interested in collaboration are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the organization paid a total of $49.4K in grants to four grantees.
Mission Statement
IT IS THE MISSION OF THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY TO EDUCATE OURSELVES AND OTHERS TO THE VARIETY AND THE BEAUTY OF OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROTECT OUR WILDLIFE AND NATURAL PLACES.
Cause Areas
1
Youth organizing
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE INSTITUTE FOR BIRD POPULATIONS
Petaluma, CA
$76.8K
57%
PLACER NATURE CENTER
Auburn, CA
$12.5K
9%
William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA
$10.9K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$7.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY?
No. SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY give?
SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,794. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY make each year?
In 2025, SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $49 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY fund recently?
In 2025, SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include THE INSTITUTE FOR BIRD POPULATIONS, PLACER NATURE CENTER, and William Jessup University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY?
SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.