Grants paid by Christensen Family Foundation
EIN 82-0456812 · Ketchum, ID · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Christensen Family Foundation of Ketchum, ID (EIN 82-0456812) reported 45 grants paid totaling $90,310 to 39 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$90,310
45 grants
Recipients
39
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | $26,100 | — |
| 2022 | 38 | $48,210 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $8,000 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $8,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 39 recipients receiving the most from Christensen Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 39 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light On the Mountain | U | Sun Valley, ID | 4 | $32,000 | 2024 |
| Sun Valley Institute | U | Ketchum, ID | 2 | $16,500 | 2022 |
| Sun Valley Writers Conference | U | Ketchum, ID | 2 | $12,000 | 2022 |
| Advocates for the West 06-1654062 | B | Boise, ID | 1 | $7,000 | 2022 |
| Smith College 51-0202403 | B | Northampton, MA | 2 | $5,500 | 2022 |
| Sierra Club 94-1153307 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Hunger Coalition | U | Bellevue, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| I Have a Dream Foundation Idaho | U | Hailey, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| St Lukes Wood River Foundation 23-7288535 | B | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation League 82-6042478 | C | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Arch Community Housing Trust 75-3167069 | B | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Idaho Rivers United 82-0439916 | C | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Environmental Resource Center 82-0456383 | B | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Boise State University Foundation 82-6010706 | B | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Beyond Pesticides 52-1360541 | B | Washington DC, DC | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Western Watersheds Project 94-3202140 | C | Hailey, ID | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Boulder White Cloud Council | U | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Community Library 46-4180146 | D | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative 81-0535303 | C | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center 63-0598743 | B | Montgomery, AL | 1 | $200 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood of Idaho | U | New York, NY | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Vote Smart | U | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| N American Burretfly Association | U | Morristown, NJ | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Resource Renewal Institute 68-0038012 | B | Farifax, CA | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Xerces Society | U | Washington DC, DC | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Hightower Lowdown | U | Langhorn, PA | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance 94-2936961 | C | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Sawtooth Interpretive & Historical Association 82-0305044 | B | Stanley, ID | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Living With Wolves 20-4933982 | D | Sun Valley, ID | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center 13-3878574 | B | Boise, ID | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
| Reef Environmental Education Foundation 65-0270064 | B | Key Largo, FL | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Nw for Alternatives to Pesticides | U | Eugene, OR | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden 82-0475551 | B | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $100 | 2022 |
| Nation Fund for Independent Journalism 84-4266161 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $75 | 2022 |
| Cornell Lab of Orinthology | U | Ithaca, NY | 1 | $60 | 2022 |
| Western Environmental Law Center 93-1010269 | B | Eugene, OR | 1 | $50 | 2022 |
| American Indian College Fund 52-1573446 | B | Denver, CO | 1 | $50 | 2022 |
| Green America 52-1660746 | B | Washington DC, DC | 1 | $50 | 2022 |
| Waterkeeper Alliance 13-4071318 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $25 | 2022 |
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 45 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Light On the Mountain Sun Valley, ID | U | $8,000 | paid | DAILY OPERATIONS | 202501549349100420 |
| 2023 | Light On the Mountain Sun Valley, ID | U | $8,000 | paid | DAILY OPERATIONS | 202432889349100863 |
| 2022 | Light On the Mountain Sun Valley, ID | U | $8,000 | paid | DAILY OPERATIONS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Advocates for the West Boise, ID | B | $7,000 | paid | PROTECT PUBLIC LANDS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Sun Valley Writers Conference Ketchum, ID | U | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | THE SMITH FUND | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Sierra Club Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | FUND FO IDAHO | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Sun Valley Institute Hailey, ID | U | $5,000 | paid | IMPACT IDAHO FUND | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Environmental Resource Center Ketchum, ID | B | $1,000 | paid | 2021 MEMBERSHIP CAMPAGIN | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | I Have a Dream Foundation Idaho Hailey, ID | U | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR DREAM SCHOLARS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Boise State University Foundation Boise, ID | B | $1,000 | paid | INTERMOUNTAIN BIRD OBSERVATORY PROJ | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Idaho Rivers United Boise, ID | C | $1,000 | paid | IDAHO RIVER CONSERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Hunger Coalition Bellevue, ID | U | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Idaho Conservation League Boise, ID | C | $1,000 | paid | IDAHO LAND PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | St Lukes Wood River Foundation Ketchum, ID | B | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Arch Community Housing Trust Ketchum, ID | B | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT COMMUNITY HOUSING | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Boulder White Cloud Council Ketchum, ID | U | $500 | paid | WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Community Library Ketchum, ID | D | $500 | paid | LIBRARY SUPPORT | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Western Watersheds Project Hailey, ID | C | $500 | paid | WILDLIFE & WATERSHED PROJECTION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Beyond Pesticides Washington DC, DC | B | $500 | paid | ORGANIC EYE SUPPORT | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Bozeman, MT | C | $500 | paid | LAND CONSERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | B | $200 | paid | EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood of Idaho New York, NY | U | $100 | paid | IDAHO OPERATIONS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Nw for Alternatives to Pesticides Eugene, OR | U | $100 | paid | EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Xerces Society Washington DC, DC | U | $100 | paid | WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Sawtooth Interpretive & Historical Association Stanley, ID | B | $100 | paid | LAND PRESERVATION & ED OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance Salt Lake City, UT | C | $100 | paid | LAND PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Hightower Lowdown Langhorn, PA | U | $100 | paid | OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Sawtooth Botanical Garden Ketchum, ID | B | $100 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Living With Wolves Sun Valley, ID | D | $100 | paid | EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | N American Burretfly Association Morristown, NJ | U | $100 | paid | WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Reef Environmental Education Foundation Key Largo, FL | B | $100 | paid | MARINE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Resource Renewal Institute Farifax, CA | B | $100 | paid | WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Vote Smart Des Moines, IA | U | $100 | paid | VOTING AWARENESS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Nation Fund for Independent Journalism New York, NY | B | $75 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Cornell Lab of Orinthology Ithaca, NY | U | $60 | paid | WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Western Environmental Law Center Eugene, OR | B | $50 | paid | WILDLIFE & LAND PRESERVATION | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | American Indian College Fund Denver, CO | B | $50 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE STUDENTS | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Green America Washington DC, DC | B | $50 | paid | ENVIRONMENT SUPPORT & OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2022 | Waterkeeper Alliance New York, NY | B | $25 | paid | CLEAN WATER EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | 202332589349100338 |
| 2020 | Sun Valley Institute Ketchum, ID | U | $11,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143069349100509 |
| 2020 | Light On the Mountain Sun Valley, ID | U | $8,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143069349100509 |
| 2020 | Sun Valley Writers Conference Ketchum, ID | U | $6,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143069349100509 |
| 2020 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143069349100509 |
| 2020 | Lee Pesky Learning Center Boise, ID | B | $100 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143069349100509 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202501549349100420 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202432889349100863 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332589349100338 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143069349100509 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF 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/820456812.json.
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