Calaveras Big Trees Association
Promote and support educational and interpretive activities of calaveras big trees state park.
Calaveras Big Trees Association at a glance
In short: Calaveras Big Trees Association gave $160K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $160K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $160,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $160,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $160,000
- Total assets
- $867,139
- +6.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Calaveras Big Trees Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was California Dept of Parks & Recreation ($160K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Calaveras Big Trees Association gives
- Giving grew 88% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2020) to $160K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $160K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Dept of Parks & Recreation Sacramento, CA | To provide funds for staffing to the dept of parks and rec | $160,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $867,139 | $823,384 | $651,970 | $160,000 | 1 | $9,889 |
| 2023 | $813,960 | $543,634 | $621,801 | $160,000 | 1 | $9,723 |
| 2022 | $883,984 | $655,932 | $575,060 | $160,000 | Total only | $15,898 |
| 2021 | $895,091 | $282,855 | $265,859 | $85,000 | 1 | $3,494 |
| 2020 | $794,593 | $432,693 | $361,663 | $67,400 | 1 | $9,951 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Calaveras Big Trees Association
Based on IRS filings
Calaveras Big Trees Association is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Arnold, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $867K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $160K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Calaveras Big Trees Association is led by Paul Prescott, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul Prescott
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Bearden
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Haskell
Director
Vice President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Ralston
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sally Finch
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vida Kenk
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betty Watson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Boughton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Jim Allday (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Marcie Powers (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: George Leong (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Fox (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Nancy Gardner (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Sanders Lamont (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Calaveras Big Trees Association
How much does Calaveras Big Trees Association give each year?
Calaveras Big Trees Association gave $160K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $160K across 1 grant.
How large is Calaveras Big Trees Association?
Calaveras Big Trees Association reported $867K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $823K.
What is Calaveras Big Trees Association?
Calaveras Big Trees Association is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Arnold, CA. It holds $867K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Calaveras Big Trees Association operate?
Calaveras Big Trees Association has awarded grants in California.
What is Calaveras Big Trees Association's EIN?
Calaveras Big Trees Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7405964. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 4, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 4, 2024)
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