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Modoc Fire Safe Council

Public charity · Grantmaker Alturas, CA EIN: 87-0764643 Website

To bring together the resources of public and private resource organizations in the interests of wildfire prevention loss and mitigation.

Modoc Fire Safe Council at a glance

In short: Modoc Fire Safe Council gave $142K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $71K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$142,279
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$71,140
Median grant
$71,140
Total assets
$214,904
+6.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who Modoc Fire Safe Council funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

State of California Department of Forestry and Fire: $72KState of California Departmentof Forestry and Fire$72KSierra Nevada Conservancy: $70KSierra Nevada Conservancy$70K

The largest 2025 recipient was State of California Department of Forestry and Fire ($72K). Together the top 2 received $142K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AuburnSacramento

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $142K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Sacramento, CAFire Prevention and Education Activities$71,813
Sierra Nevada Conservancy Auburn, CACapacity building to assist with the formation of Firewise USA communties,$70,466
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$214,904$299,122$305,062$142,2792
2024$201,792$158,347$167,795——

About Modoc Fire Safe Council

Based on IRS filings

Modoc Fire Safe Council is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Alturas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $215K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $142K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Modoc Fire Safe Council is led by Jodi Frey, Chairperson since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jodi Frey

    Chairperson

    Secretary → Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Caffee

    Vice Chairperson

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Mason

    Interm Secretary Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Paul Armstrong (2024) — Chairperson

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Modoc Fire Safe Council

How much does Modoc Fire Safe Council give each year?

Modoc Fire Safe Council gave $142K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Modoc Fire Safe Council?

Modoc Fire Safe Council reported $215K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $299K.

What is Modoc Fire Safe Council?

Modoc Fire Safe Council is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Alturas, CA. It holds $215K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Modoc Fire Safe Council operate?

Modoc Fire Safe Council has awarded grants in California.

What is Modoc Fire Safe Council's EIN?

Modoc Fire Safe Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0764643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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