Sierra Institute for Community and
TAYLORSVILLE, CA · Science & Technology
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Sierra Institute for Community and has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
Supporting Healthy Forests and WatershedsAs the sustainability of natural ecosystems and rural communities are inextricably linked, we strive to develop innovative projects that tackle the challenges of ecological restoration that benefit rural communities.2: Building Vibrant CommunitiesSierra Institute works at the local, regional, and national level to build capacity of rural communities through a variety of programs that aim to monitor and address socioeconomic well-being.3: Developing Young Stewards/Pathways to the professionWe take a three-pronged approach to developing a stewardship ethic among rural and urban youth alike. This strategy involves place-based recreation, environmental education, and career development across natural and working landscapes.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Sierra Institute for Community and
$3.2M in foundation grants on record from 14 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation | $1.1M | 2 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $689K | 4 |
| North Valley Community Foundation | $442K | 2 |
| California Community Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| Parks California | $174K | 3 |
| National Forest Foundation | $147K | 3 |
| Satterberg Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $108K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $103K | 2 |
| Weyerhaeuser Family Foundationinc | $35K | 2 |
Leadership
JONATHAN KUSEL — Executive Direc (Principal officer)
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