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Trout and Salmon Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 23-7059440 Website

OUR MISSION IS TO ENABLE AND TO ACCELERATE THE WORK OF LOCAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, LANDOWNERS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO RESTORE COLD WATER FISH HABITAT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+4.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

+310.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-18.0% YoY

About Trout and Salmon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Trout and Salmon Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $74K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CassvilleGraylingMissoulaPortlandTraverse City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$44K$89K$133K$177K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,273,560$1,217,074$1,177,750
Revenue$158,965$127,553$122,973
Expenses$102,479$88,161$95,158
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$73,504$54,885$44,744
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$21K$31K$41K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

HARRY & LAURA NOHR CHAPT…$10KWILD SALMON CENTER$10KMONTANA TROUT UNLIMITED …$8KANGLERS OF THE AU SABEL$8KMONTANA TROUT UNLIMITED …$6K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Trout and Salmon Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILLIAM C BULLOCK IIICHAIR/DIRECTOR
EDMOND OPLER JRDIRECTOR
ROBERT B EVANS JRDIRECTOR
JAMES K BUDELMANDIRECTOR
THOMAS E DONNELLEY IIDIRECTOR
DAVID R JAMESFIRST VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR
HARRY A HANSON IIIEX-OFFICIO CHAIRMAN
KARL A KOMATSUDIRECTOR
EDMOND F OPLERTREASURER/DIRECTOR
KENNETH MENDEZSECOND VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR
PAUL WORMLEYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
CLINT N PACKODIRECTOR
LOUISE K STUMPHDIRECTOR
JOHN MCGOWANDIRECTOR
TODD PAULDIRECTOR
DAVID ROGERSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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