Pams Foundation Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Eureka, CA EIN 47-4993561

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$10.1M

Foundation funders

8

Grants recorded

36

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Pams Foundation Inc?

Pams Foundation Inc is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The Wildcat Foundation ($8.7M), The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg ($1.2M), Allen Family Philanthropies ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Pams Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Wildcat Foundation$8,720,816102020–2024
The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg$1,211,92472020–2024
Allen Family Philanthropies$50,00012020
Holtzman Wildlife Foundation$35,00032022–2024
Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation Inc$18,24042021–2024
The Louis Stewart Foundation Inc$18,00062020–2025
Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable$10,00012023
Goshen Foundation$5,00042020–2023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M8 grants20206 grants20217 grants20227 grants20237 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Pams Foundation Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Louis Stewart Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,000
2024The Wildcat FoundationTo support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.$1,175,075
2024The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 23,200 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $810,260 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 08/30/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.$1,161,972
2024The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergRUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT, TANZANIA (YEAR 2 OF 3) + SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT$216,463
2024The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergRUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT, TANZANIA SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT$50,000
2024Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$6,144
2024The Louis Stewart Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Holtzman Wildlife FoundationPURCHASE OF AN ENDOSCOPE, XRAY MACHINE, AND ULTRA SOUND FOR VETERINARY WORK WITH PANGOLINS IN ZIMBABWE$500
2023The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 39,470 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $1,316,917 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 05/23/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.$1,035,100
2023The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergTANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YEAR 1 OF 3)$221,655
2023Holtzman Wildlife FoundationPURCHASE OF AN ENDOSCOPE, XRAY MACHINE, AND ULTRA SOUND FOR VETERINARY WORK WITH PANGOLINS IN ZIMBABWE$26,000
2023Lonnie & Kitty Strickland CharitableDONATION$10,000
2023Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$6,096
2023The Louis Stewart Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,000
2023Goshen FoundationCASH DONATION TO PUBLIC CHARITY$1,000
2022The Wildcat Foundationto support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.$1,040,000
2022The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 17,560 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $995,728 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFTs: 05/19/2022, 07/11/2022 (6) PURPOSE: to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania.$1,032,376
2022The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergTANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YR 3 OF 3)$257,305
2022Holtzman Wildlife FoundationPURCHASE OF AN ENDOSCOPE, XRAY MACHINE, AND ULTRA SOUND FOR VETERINARY WORK WITH PANGOLINS IN ZIMBABWE$8,500
2022Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,500
2022The Louis Stewart Foundation IncCHARITABLE$4,000
2022Goshen FoundationCASH DONATION TO PUBLIC CHARITY$1,000
2021The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 11,800 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $1,062,826 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 09/23/2021 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM OF THE PAMS FOUNDATION IN TANZANIA.$1,049,787
2021The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 650 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $574,862 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 01/20/2021 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM OF THE PAMS FOUNDATION IN TANZANIA.$577,571
2021The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergTANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YR 2 OF 3)$202,063
2021The Louis Stewart Foundation IncCHARITABLE$4,000
2021Goshen FoundationCASH DONATION TO PUBLIC CHARITY$1,000
2021Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$500
2020The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 915 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $671,276 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 04/17/2020 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM OF THE PAMS FOUNDATION IN TANZANIA.$582,155
2020The Wildcat Foundation(1) DESCRIPTION: 620 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $572,641 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 12/03/2020 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM OF THE PAMS FOUNDATION IN TANZANIA.$538,510

Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Pams Foundation Inc?

Pams Foundation Inc is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The Wildcat Foundation ($8.7M), The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg ($1.2M), Allen Family Philanthropies ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Pams Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Pams Foundation Inc's largest funder?

The Wildcat Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Pams Foundation Inc, with $8.7M across 10 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Pams Foundation Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Pams Foundation Inc across 36 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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