North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee
To raise awareness to the public, particularly to fishing and marine resource users, of the location of an underseas fiber optic cable that comes ashore near the town of samoa, California.
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee at a glance
In short: North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee gave $105K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $104,764
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,966
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $294,275
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Seafood Harvestors of America ($25K). Together the top 6 received $97K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2025) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $105K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood Harvestors of America Sullivans Islnd, SC | Political Lobbying | $25,000 |
| Hunter Offshore Enterprises Eureka, CA | Navigation/Communication Equipment | $22,764 |
| Humboldt Fishermens Marketin Eureka, CA | Forklift/Crab Gear Recovery | $22,000 |
| NCFC&DC Weaverville, CA | Stream Restoration | $10,000 |
| Trinidad Fishermens Marketin Trinidad, CA | Crab Gear Recovery | $10,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $7,500 |
| Del Norte Scholarship Foundat Crescent City, CA | Scholarships | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $294,275 | $220,708 | $231,594 | $104,764 | 7 | $9,802 |
| 2024 | $305,161 | $201,795 | $219,096 | $113,196 | 7 | $10,639 |
| 2023 | $322,462 | $184,134 | $139,232 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $277,560 | $199,205 | $50,505 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $128,860 | $136,722 | $41,127 | — | — | — |
About North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee
Based on IRS filings
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Eureka, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $294K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee is led by Travis Hunter, President on every filing since 2021; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Travis Hunter
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $3K (2025)
Brad Pettinger
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
$2K (2021) → $1K (2025)
Gerry Hemmingsen
Director
On filings since 2021
0.9 hrs/week
$1K (2021) → $3K (2025)
Harrison Ibach
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
$240 (2021) → $617 (2025)
Ian Roberts
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$525 (2021) → $3K (2025)
Paul Pellegrini
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
$555 (2021) → $1K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Travis Hunter (President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee
How much does North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee give each year?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee gave $105K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $113K across 7 grants.
What is North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's typical grant size?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,966, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee give grants?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Eureka, CA (2 grants).
Does North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's largest grantees?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's largest 2025 grantees include Seafood Harvestors of America ($25,000), Hunter Offshore Enterprises ($22,764) and Humboldt Fishermens Marketin ($22,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee reported $294K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $221K.
What is North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Eureka, CA. It holds $294K in total assets as of 2025.
What is North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's EIN?
North Coast Fishermens Cable Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3102881. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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