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Private Foundation · CA

The Ark Watch Foundation

Los Altos, CA  ·  EIN 203618680  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$7K

Total Giving

$2.2M

Grants on File

31

Average Grant

$72K

Giving Radius

Where The Ark Watch Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — $81K across 2 grants CA — $74K across 8 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — $271 across 1 grant GA — $20K across 1 grant HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — $228K across 4 grants MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — $910K across 4 grants ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $498K across 4 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — $10K across 1 grant PA — $425 across 1 grant RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — $400K across 4 grants TN — no grants on file TX — $16K across 1 grant UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 15 recipients across 11 states. Top concentrations: COLUMBUS ($910K, 4 grants), NEW YORK ($498K, 4 grants), HOT SPRINGS ($400K, 4 grants), DANSVILLE ($228K, 4 grants), PAYSON ($81K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Animal Place $100 2020
Villa Chardonnay Horses with Wings INC $15K 2020
Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue $34K 2020
Saving Horses INC $5K 2020
Red Bell Run Foundation $67K 2020
Humanity for Horses $10K 2020
Gila Herd Foundation $14K 2020
Fund for Animals INC $240K 2020
Dream Catcher Wild Horse & Burro Sanctuary $14K 2020
Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary $100K 2020
Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary $100K 2021
Red Bell Run Foundation $76K 2021
Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue $70K 2021
Fund for Animals INC $62K 2021
Humanity for Horses $10K 2021
Race Fund $425 2021
Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary $100K 2022
Olympia High School $271 2022
Oregon State University $10K 2022
Red Bell Run Foundation $251K 2022
Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue $69K 2022
Humanity for Horses $10K 2022
Gila Herd Foundation $67K 2022
Fund for Animals INC $155K 2022
Farmhouse Fresh Animal Sanctuary $16K 2022

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • CELINE MYERS EXEC. DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
  • CHRIS HJELM SECRETARY
  • CELINE MYERS SEE STATEMENT 8 EXEC. DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
  • VICKI KERR TREASURER
  • CHRIS HJELM SECRETARY
  • CELINE MYERS EXEC. DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
  • VICKI KERR TREASURER
  • CHRIS HJELM SECRETARY
  • CELINE MYERS EXEC. DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
  • CARIN D'INNOCENTE TREASURER
  • VICKI KERR SECRETARY

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $4K $14K $1.4M $1.4M
2022 $21K $18K $1.2M $1.3M
2021 $88K $14K $1.0M $920K
2020 $90K $16K $977K $929K
2019 $84K $7K $1.1M $996K
2015 $13K $200 $498 $57K
2015 $30K $6K $656K $714K
2014 $8K $8K $561K $598K
2013 $45K $8K $598K $592K
2012 $40K $6K $443K $511K

Section VII

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