Clearwater Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wheatland, CA EIN: 46-4337598

Clearwater Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wheatland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K.

Clearwater Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Clearwater Family Foundation gave $14K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$14,047
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$4,682
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Clearwater Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Salt Mine: $5KSalt Mine$5KGoodwill: $5KGoodwill$5KSalvation Army: $4KSalvation Army$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Salt Mine ($5K). Together the top 3 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LincolnYuba City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2018 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salt Mine Lincoln, CAPurpose of donation is to provide for purchase of new equipment in their facility$5,000
Goodwill Lincoln, CAPurpose of donation is to further the mission of Goodwill and contribute to their general fund$5,000
Salvation Army Yuba City, CAPurpose of donation is to further the mission of Salvation Army and contribute to their general fund$4,047
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024——$27,315$14,0473$14,047
2023$186,947$103,350$110,500———
2022$194,097$57,197$57,197———
2021$194,097$36,678$36,678———
2020$194,097$22,000$16,510———
2018$204,724$45,000$4,109———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clearwater Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Shaun Clearwater

    Trustee

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Clearwater

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jennifer L. Clearwater (2018) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "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 Clearwater Family Foundation

How much does Clearwater Family Foundation give each year?

Clearwater Family Foundation gave $14K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Clearwater Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Clearwater Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,682, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Clearwater Family Foundation give grants?

Clearwater Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lincoln, CA (2 grants).

Does Clearwater Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Clearwater Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Clearwater Family Foundation?

Clearwater Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wheatland, CA.

What is Clearwater Family Foundation's EIN?

Clearwater Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4337598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS December 6, 2019)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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