Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted

Grantmaker Reno, NV EIN: 52-1766100

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted is a nonprofit organization, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $781K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $200K.

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted at a glance

In short: Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted gave $46K across 7 grants in 2020 (avg $7K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2020)
$46,024
Grants made (2020)
7
Average grant
$6,575
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$781,271
Primary geography
Nevada (86% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2020

The Nature Conservancy: $15KThe Nature Conservancy$15KSummit Lake Paiute Tribe: $11KSummit Lake Paiute Tribe$11KAlpine Watershed Group: $6KAlpine Watershed Group$6KKeep Truckee Meadows Beautiful: $5KKeep Truckee Meadows Beautiful$5KSierra Nevada Journeys: $5KSierra Nevada Journeys$5KUniverrsity of Nevada: $4KUniverrsity of Nevada$4KTrout Unlimited: $500Trout Unlimited$500

The largest 2020 recipient was The Nature Conservancy ($15K). Together the top 7 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

RenoArlingtonMarkleevilleSparks

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020

In 2020 it made 7 grants totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nature Conservancy Reno, NVIndependence Lake Conservation$15,000
Summit Lake Paiute Tribe Sparks, NVLTC Telemetry Study$11,000
Alpine Watershed Group Markleeville, CACarson River Headwaters$6,000
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Reno, NVTruckee River Clean up$5,000
Sierra Nevada Journeys Reno, NVWatershed Education$5,000
Univerrsity of Nevada Reno, NVLive Fish Display$3,524
Trout Unlimited Arlington, VAEmbrace a stream$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2020$781,271$210,469$49,776$46,0247$200,424

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's 2020 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • James Simmons

    Vice President

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Maples

    Treasurersecretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russ Meyer

    Prsident

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted

How much does Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted give each year?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted gave $46K across 7 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's typical grant size?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's median grant in 2020 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,575, across 7 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted give grants?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted gives mostly in Nevada: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (4 grants).

Does Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's 2020 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support.

Who are Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's largest grantees?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's largest 2020 grantees include The Nature Conservancy ($15,000), Summit Lake Paiute Tribe ($11,000) and Alpine Watershed Group ($6,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

How large is Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted reported $781K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $210K.

What is Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's EIN?

Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimted's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1766100. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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