Water Climate Trust works to restore aquatic ecosystems with people who depend on them for food, jobs, health, recreation, and cultural survival. To this end, we advance water allocation policies that protect instream flows for ecosystem, climate, and community resilience. We achieve these objectives through grassroots organizing, advocacy, research,communications, and upholding public-interest laws. Our work is guided by the inherent rights of nature, place-based cultures, and future generations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$112K
+23.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$33K
-21.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-21.9% YoY
About Water Climate Trust
Based on IRS filings
Water Climate Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in REDDING, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $112K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $112,151 | $90,853 | $46,919 |
| Revenue | $378,161 | $256,351 | $84,882 |
| Expenses | $354,691 | $214,147 | $84,771 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,113 | $751 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Rios to Rivers ($32,684).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| RIOS TO RIVERS ASPEN, CO | Paddle Tribal Waters Storytelling Collaborative | $32,684 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J KONRAD FISHER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $93,580 |
| ROCIO GONZALEZ | BOARD PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TRACY SOLUM | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RAGHU RAGHAVAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MYRA VILLELLA | TREASURER | 8 | $13,089 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Water Climate Trust?
Water Climate Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in REDDING, CA. It holds $112K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Water Climate Trust?
As of 2024, Water Climate Trust holds $112K in total assets with $378K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $33K in 2024.
Where does Water Climate Trust operate?
Water Climate Trust has awarded grants in Colorado.
What size grants does Water Climate Trust award?
In 2024, Water Climate Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $33K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Water Climate Trust's EIN?
Water Climate Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2451287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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