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CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE

CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $128,500 to it, the largest being Conservation Lands Foundation ($94,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$133k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$129k
Net assets
$66k
1/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Cactustocloud Institute does

Mission

Environmental advocacy and education.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Advocate for continued stewardship of newly designated Chuckwalla National Monument so all may enjoy the beauty of the desert using direct community outreach social media free hiking and biking activities within the monument.

    $11,180 spentof which $16,000 as grants
    17% of program spending
  2. Support of Public Lands Conservation so that all persons may enjoy access and use of their public lands for activities like hiking and camping.

    $54,306 spentof which $60,000 as grants
    82% of program spending
  3. Advocate and support Californias 30x30 initiative the goal of which is to preserve 30 percent of Californias land and water by 2030.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $66,586. The per-program figures do not add up to the total the return states; both are shown as filed.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Sendy Barrows

Volunteer, Volunteer Board Member and Board President

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
total
$27k
funders
1
1
2

From the IRS filings of CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 73% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE.

73%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE draws 79% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 3 states in all.

CA
CO
DC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,433 environment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin27% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,433 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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In California

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE?
CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $128,500 to it, the largest being Conservation Lands Foundation ($94,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $128,500 in grants to CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE?
Conservation Lands Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $94,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing