The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati

Private foundation · Grantmaker Redlands, CA EIN: 82-2788431

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Redlands, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.0M.

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati at a glance

In short: The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati gave $3.0M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.5M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,015,000
+8514.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,507,500
+4207.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,507,500
Total assets
$6,331,904
-1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Nature Conservancy of California: $2.0MThe Nature Conservancy ofCalifornia$2.0MUc Santa Barbara Foundation: $1.0MUc Santa Barbara Foundation$1.0M

The largest 2025 recipient was The Nature Conservancy of California ($2.0M). Together the top 2 received $3.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

SacramentoSanta Barbara

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $10.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nature Conservancy of California Sacramento, CAGeneral Support$2,015,000
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CAGeneral Support$1,000,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$6,331,904$3,100,579$3,200,000$3,015,0002$3,135,039
2024$6,411,505$1,266$133,019$35,0001$146,348
2023$6,468,732$11,135,644$10,081,763$10,000,0001$10,939,441
2022$5,438,782$250,000$120,196——$568,974
2021$5,377,368$5,966,426$889,562$567,5001—
2020$210,475$41,361$170,023———
2019—$58,378$86,906———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati is led by Jack Dangermond, President & Chair of the Board on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jack Dangermond

    President & Chair of the Board

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald J. Berry Jr.

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John D. McAlearney

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Lenhert

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Dangermond

    Secretary & Executive Vice President

    Secretary & Executive Vice P → Secretary & Executive Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati

How much does The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati give each year?

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati gave $3.0M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 1 grant.

How large is The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati?

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

What is The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati?

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Redlands, CA. It holds $6.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati operate?

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati has awarded grants in California.

What is The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati's EIN?

The Jack and Laura Dangermond Conservati's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2788431. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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