Fire Safe Communities Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Geographic Scope: California
Focus Areas: Community wildfire preparedness, prevention, and resilience projects
Background: The CFSC operates an established grants program to support local Fire Safe Councils and community wildfire practitioners with project funding for fire prevention and preparedness activities.
Contact:
- Email: info@cafiresafecouncil.org
- Phone: (916) 648-3600
- Office: 730 I Street #236, Sacramento, CA 95814
What California Fire Safe Council Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 69
- Total given
- $13.69M
- Median grant
- $156K
- Range
- $6,173–$958K
- By dollars: California >99%, Massachusetts <1%. Top recipient cities: Santa Barbara, CA; Ventura, CA; Lakeside, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 52% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Spatial Informatics Group- Natural Assets Laboratory · Pleasanton, CA
Wildfire prevention
$958K
Central Ventura Fire Safe Council · Ventura, CA
Wildfire prevention
$584K
County of Humboldt · Eureka, CA
Wildfire prevention
$525K
San Mateo County · Redwood City, CA
Wildfire prevention
$505K
Lassen County FSC · Susanville, CA
Wildfire prevention
$494K
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