NonprofitsCalifornia Fire Foundation

California Fire Foundation

SACRAMENTO, CA

Total revenue

$5.3M

Total expenses

$7.0M

Net assets

$20.1M

Grants received

$11.6M

382 grants

EIN

680118991

Tax year

2024

Mission

Victim assistance and fire safety education.

Programs

2 programs

The cff assists victims and families devastated by fire and other major disasters by working closely with local firefighters in their communities. When disaster strikes, firefighters are the first responders and best able to identify unmet needs in their area and help carry out programs to enhance services before, during and after the alarm. The foundation provides emergency assistance and support to families of fallen firefighters and their families.

Expenses: $4.9MGrants: $2.4M

The california fire foundation provides scholarships to children of fallen firefighters.

Expenses: $42KGrants: $42K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income$860K
Other revenue$57K
Total revenue$5.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.6M
Salaries & benefits$785K
Fundraising$115K
Other expenses$3.7M
Total expenses$7.0M
Total assets$20.7M
Net assets$20.1M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CHARLES MARTINEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

$2K

1 hrs/wk

REX PRITCHARD

DIRECTOR

Board

$1K

1 hrs/wk

TIM EDWARDS

DIRECTOR

Board

$470

1 hrs/wk

DARRELL ROBERTS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL A TERRY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN RICE

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

VINCE WELLS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MIKE LOPEZ

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

FREDDY ESCOBAR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVE GILLOTTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TREVOR JAMISON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAIR JUAREZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICK MARTINEZ

EXECUTIVE DI

Staff

$163K

45 hrs/wk

JOSLYN BEILE

DEP DIR OF P

Staff

$118K

45 hrs/wk

KARA HAYNES

DD OF COMM R

Staff

$113K

45 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SARAH M HOWARD

CONSULTING

$231K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 382

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$55K
DONOR ADVISED, GENERAL
2024
$27K
THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION, A NON-PROFIT 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION, PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT. FORMED IN 1987 BY CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION'S MANDATE INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF SURVIVOR ASSISTANCE PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES.
2024
$25K
PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED
2024
$15K
HELP LA FIRE VICTIMS
2024
$11K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$10K
ANNUAL GIFT
2024
$10K
General fund
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
TO PROMOTE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS.
2024
$9K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$9K
TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT. FORMED IN 1987 BY CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION'S MANDATE INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF SURVIVOR AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES.
2024
$8K
To serve refugees, immigrants, and the most vulnerable amoung us to become self-sufficient, productive members of the community
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
Community services
2024
$5K
ENVIRONMENT
2024
$5K
CHARITABL
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE
2024
$2K
TO SUPPORT FIREFIGHTERS
2024
$2K
CALAMITY SUPPORT
2024
$1K
INVEST IN COMMUNITY
2024
$1K
Contribution provided
2024
$1K
PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTEC
2024
$1K
SUPPORT WILDEFIRE AND DISASTER RELIEF FUND
2024
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$500
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$275
Financial Assistance
2024
$250
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF WILDFIRES
2024
$250
DISASTER RELIEF
2024
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$86K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$75K
Maui Wildfire Relief Fund
2023
$65K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$61K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$50K
UNSOLICITED GRANT TO THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE MAUI WILDFIRE RELIEF FUND [5938; PC]
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED
2023
$20K
CASH DONATION FOR FUNDRAISING
2023
$20K
MAUI FUNDRAISOR DONATION
2023
$12K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
General fund
2023
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$9K
For the Wildlife Relief Fund
2023
$9K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$8K
Maui Wildfire isater Relief
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
ENVIRONMENT
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$2K
PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGH
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
DONATION
2023
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$1K
A range of programs that support firefighters, their families, and the communities they serve.
2023
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$500
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$500
VICTIM ASSISTANCE
2023
$500
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$500
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2023
$500
DONATION
2023
$75
SEE STATEMENT #9
2023
$30
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$4
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
Community Support and Safety
2022
$54K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$24K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$22K
PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED
2022
$21K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$10K
Committed to providing support and assistance to firefighters and their families
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General Fund
2022
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$9K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
For the Wildlife Relief Fund
2022
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
ENVIRONMENT
2022
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$3K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
2022
$3K
Provides support to surviving families of fallen firefighters, incl. offering schloarships to their children; also supports victims of fires and natural disasters and provides fire safety resources to underserved communities
2022
$2K
Program Support
2022
$2K
HONORING SERVICE
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
DONATION
2022
$999
EMERGENCY & SAFETY
2022
$600
VICTIM ASSISTANCE
2022
$500
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$500
CHARITABLE
2022
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$500
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$500
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2022
$500
PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTEC
2022
$131
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$50
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$40
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$291K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$291K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$121K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$59K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$59K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$36K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR THE SAVE PROGRAM FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY THE 2021 FIRE SEASON. THESE FUNDS MAY BE ALSO USED FOR THE CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTERS BENEVOLENT FUND. THESE FUNDS ARE NOT BE USED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OVERHEAD OF FOR FUNDRAISING PURPOSES.
2021
$23K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$21K
General Support
2021
$20K
Fire Prevention Education and Prevention in Marin County
2021
$20K
PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED
2021
$15K
General Fund
2021
$15K
FIRE PREVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
2021
$15K
VICTIMS OF CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES
2021
$12K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$10K
Committed to providing support and assistance to firefighters and their families
2021
$10K
General Purpose
2021
$6K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$5K
ENVIRONMENT
2021
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$3K
FOR THE CARD FUND TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF WILDFIRES
2021
$3K
Program Support
2021
$3K
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
2021
$2K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$1K
VICTIM ASSISTANCE
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$1K
TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE SAVE PROGRAM.
2021
$1K
to provide assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighter and the communities they protect
2021
$1K
DONATION
2021
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$750
FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2021
$638
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$525
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2021
$500
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$500
CHARITABLE
2021
$500
General Support
2021
$350
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2021
$300
CALAMITY SUPPORT
2021
$740K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$500K
DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM AND THE BENEVOLENT FUND
2020
$356K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$264K
General Support
2020
$250K
EMERGENCY & SAFETY
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$60K
TO SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT.
2020
$58K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$50K
DISASTER RELIEF
2020
$50K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2020
$40K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$39K
WILDFIRE 2020 FUND
2020
$27K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$27K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$26K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$25K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$25K
General operating support
2020
$25K
POVERTY
2020
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2020
$25K
Aid to Victims of Emergency (SAVE) program
2020
$25K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020

Funded by

$11.6M from 229 funders · 382 grants · 2017–2024

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$3.2M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

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$2.0M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

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$1.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Sergey Brin Family Foundation

$500K · 1 grant · 2020

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$311K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Sempra Foundation

$252K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$246K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Globalgiving Foundation Inc

$159K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN680118991
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-05
Formed1987
Employees11
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