The Orvis Charitable Foundation
EIN 831437443 Private FoundationAbout
As explained below, the Foundation has no plans for dissolution. This statement is submitted to report the distribution of certain assets during the year. The distributions resulted in a substantial contraction of assets. The following information is submitted in accordance with Treasury Regulation Section 1.6043-3(a)(1) and the Form 990-PF instructions: During the taxable year ending December 31, 2021, the Foundation made distributions from assets from sources other than current income. Collectively, the distributions in excess of current income totaled $152,900. This amount represents 25 or more of the Foundation's net assets of $23,917 (as measured by fair market value) at the beginning of the Foundation's taxable year ending December 31, 2021. Although the Foundation technically experienced a substantial contraction, it will continue in existence and has no plans for dissolution. The Foundation made distributions of cash to the grantees listed in the attachment to Part XiV, Line 3a; each such grant was made solely for the charitable purpose specified therein.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $33K | $79K | N/A |
| 2020 | $62K | $24K | $60K | 7 |
| 2021 | $153K | $213K | $350K | 14 |
| 2022 | $198K | $859K | $853K | 37 |
| 2023 | $271K | $1.0M | $443K | 45 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 103 grants on record
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
Top 3 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
- 3 Nueces
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (103 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Woolly Bugger, WV | $50,000 | Battenkill Home Waters program | 2021 |
| The Everglades Foundation Inc | Palmetto Bay, FL | $45,000 | Everglades Restoration Fund | 2023 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Arlington, VA | $40,000 | Bristol Bay Guide Academy, TU Alaska | 2023 |
| Petfinder Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $35,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Woolly Bugger, WV | $30,000 | TU Alaska's Save Bristol Bay campaign | 2021 |
| The Everglades Foundation Inc | Palmetto Bay, FL | $30,000 | Everglades Restoration | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Woolly Bugger, WV | $25,000 | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| The Conservation Fund A. Nonprofit Corporation | Arlington, VA | $25,000 | Sponsorship for the Pedro Bay Rivers project | 2022 |
| Shejumps | Salt Lake City, UT | $22,000 | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Everglades Foundation Inc | Palmetto Bay, FL | $20,000 | For work on Everglades restoration | 2020 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $20,000 | For the Trout Unlimited Alaska Program | 2020 |
| Captains for Clean Water Inc | Fort Myers, FL | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Everglades Foundation Inc | Palmetto Bay, FL | $17,000 | Now or Neverglades campaign | 2021 |
| Petfinder Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Casting for Recovery Inc | Bozeman, MT | $15,000 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc | Annapolis, MD | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Captains for Clean Water Inc | Fort Myers, FL | $15,000 | Captains for Clean Water Hurricane Ian Relief Fund | 2022 |
| Casting for Recovery Inc | Bozeman, MT | $15,000 | CfR Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative | 2022 |
| Petfinder Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Petfinder Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $10,000 | Dog Enrichment Program | 2023 |
| Shejumps | Salt Lake City, UT | $10,000 | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| University of New Hampshire Foundation Incorporate | Durham, NH | $10,000 | Carbon Clinic Project Fund (1GA413) | 2023 |
| Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc | Bozeman, MT | $10,000 | Save Wild Trout Fund | 2023 |
| Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation | Portland, OR | $10,000 | Brown Folks Fishing Salmon & Steelhead Camp | 2022 |
| Northshire Day School Inc | Manchestr Center, VT | $7,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
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