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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Local high school students
  • Preference for students with demonstrated passion for environmental science, sustainability, and regional conservation

Other requirements

  • Demonstrated academic achievement
  • Commitment to environmental studies and conservation
  • Extracurricular involvement in environmental/conservation activities

Overview

Purpose: To support young local students pursuing conservation and environmental studies, stewarding the next generation of conservationists for the region.

Geographic Scope: Truckee-Tahoe region, California

Eligibility:

  • Local high school students
  • Demonstrated academic achievement
  • Commitment to environmental studies and conservation
  • Extracurricular involvement in environmental/conservation activities
  • Preference for students with demonstrated passion for environmental science, sustainability, and regional conservation

Award Details:

  • One-time scholarship award per recipient
  • Board of Directors selects recipient
  • Award amount varies by year
  • Phone: (530) 582-4711
  • Email: info@tdlandtrust.org
  • Address: P.O. Box 8816, Truckee, CA 96162
  • Office: 11073 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161

Background: The Land Trust Board of Directors established this scholarship to reach younger generations and support future stewards of land conservation in the region.

What Truckee Donner Land Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
2
Total given
$20K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,280–$15K
  • By dollars: California 74%, Nevada 26%. Top recipient cities: Sacramento, CA; Reno, NV.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • K-12 schools
  • Environmental education
  • Environment

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