Grants paid by Explore Butte County
EIN 81-0844170 · Chico, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE S41
Explore Butte County of Chico, CA (EIN 81-0844170) reported 13 grants paid totaling $116,525 to 11 recipients in tax years 2018–2020, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$116,525
13 grants
Recipients
11
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2020
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $56,275 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | $32,500 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $27,750 | — |
Top recipients
The 11 recipients receiving the most from Explore Butte County, by grants paid, out of 11 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chico Business Association 94-2310798 | A | Chico, CA | 2 | $42,000 | 2020 |
| Downtown Oroville Business Association 83-4517900 | A | Oroville, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce 94-1197254 | A | Paradise, CA | 2 | $10,775 | 2020 |
| Silver Dollar Speedway 47-2423330 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation 68-0483892 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $9,750 | 2020 |
| Feather River Center 82-3383740 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $6,700 | 2018 |
| Ability First Sports 47-3852138 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $5,800 | 2018 |
| Altacal Audubon Society 68-0015173 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Chico Chamber of Commerce 94-1020856 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Chico Economic Planning 68-0069592 | A | Chico, CA | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Oroville Rotary 68-0330246 | A | Oroville, CA | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 13 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Downtown Chico Business Association Chico, CA | A | $12,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202101979349301400 |
| 2020 | Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation Chico, CA | A | $9,750 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202101979349301400 |
| 2020 | Chico Economic Planning Chico, CA | A | $4,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202101979349301400 |
| 2020 | Paradise Chamber Paradise, CA | A | $2,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202101979349301400 |
| 2019 | Downtown Chico Business Association Chico, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202011829349301711 |
| 2019 | Oroville Rotary Oroville, CA | A | $2,500 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY AND TOURISM | 202011829349301711 |
| 2018 | Downtown Oroville Business Association Oroville, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Silver Dollar Speedway Chico, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce Paradise, CA | A | $8,775 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Feather River Center Chico, CA | A | $6,700 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Ability First Sports Chico, CA | A | $5,800 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Altacal Audubon Society Chico, CA | A | $5,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
| 2018 | Chico Chamber of Commerce Chico, CA | A | $5,000 | paid | MARKETING TO ATTRACT MORE PUBLICITY | 201921339349300102 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101979349301400 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202011829349301711 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921339349300102 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/810844170.json.
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