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California Sportfishing Protection Allia

California Sportfishing Protection Allia (California) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $918,558 to it, the largest being AMERICAN RIVERS INC ($504,088). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$621k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$919k
Net assets
$221k
4/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%
01What it does

What California Sportfishing Protection Allia does

Programs

  1. Work with broad coalition (Battle Creek Decommissioning Coalition) to accelerate and improve Battle Creek restoration, dam removal, and community engagement.

    $30,000 spent
  2. Improve operation, ecological outcomes, recreational opportunities, and rural economic opportunities associated with California hydropower projects through engagement in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission licensing proceedings, and license implementation, with staff from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. East Bay Municipal Utility District, El Dorado Irrigation District, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, state and federal resource agencies, and others.

    $63,000 spent
  3. Work with broad coalition of non-governmental organizations adn Delta counties to use water rights hearing before the State Water Resources Control Board to provide testimony, and technical advice and analysis, to avoid or reduce ecological impacts of potential new Delta Conveyance Project.

    $10,000 spent
  4. Provide technical input and recommendations for the update of the Bay-Delta water quality control plan to improve conditions for fish, wildlife, and local communities.

    $6,000 spent

The 4 programs described on its FY2026 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($223k) Expenses 100 ($385k) Net assets 100 ($306k)2018 Revenue 303 ($678k) Expenses 171 ($657k) Net assets 107 ($326k)2019 Revenue 135 ($301k) Expenses 93 ($358k) Net assets 88 ($270k)2020 Revenue 313 ($699k) Expenses 193 ($743k) Net assets 74 ($226k)2021 Revenue 109 ($243k) Expenses 87 ($333k) Net assets 44 ($136k)2022 Revenue 296 ($661k) Expenses 108 ($413k) Net assets 126 ($384k)2023 Revenue 112 ($250k) Expenses 73 ($281k) Net assets 115 ($353k)2024 Revenue 415 ($926k) Expenses 287 ($1.1M) Net assets 58 ($176k)2025 Revenue 162 ($363k) Expenses 94 ($362k) Net assets 58 ($177k)2026 Revenue 278 ($621k) Expenses 150 ($576k) Net assets 72 ($221k)
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Revenue (278)Expenses (150)Net assets (72)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $137k to $384k (+180%).

$306k
$326k
$270k
$226k
$137k
$384k
$353k
$176k
$177k
$221k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Chris Shutes

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990-PF.

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03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $123k → $69k.

Funder
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total
$504k
funders
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1

From the IRS filings of California Sportfishing Protection Allia’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

California Sportfishing Protection Allia leans on a few funders — its largest provides 55% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

71% 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 California Sportfishing Protection Allia.

55%
largest funder
91%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 40% · 2018 48% · 2019 83% · 2020 53% · 2021 58% · 2022 91% · 2023 71% — growing more concentrated.

“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

California Sportfishing Protection Allia draws 80% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 3 states in all.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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California out of state home

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

California Sportfishing Protection Allia has grown faster than half of the 88 environment nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve4.5mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)12% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 88 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2026

Organizations like California Sportfishing Protection Allia

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds California Sportfishing Protection Allia?
California Sportfishing Protection Allia (California) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $918,558 to it, the largest being AMERICAN RIVERS INC ($504,088). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does California Sportfishing Protection Allia have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $918,558 in grants to California Sportfishing Protection Allia, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of California Sportfishing Protection Allia?
AMERICAN RIVERS INC is the largest funder on record, with $504,088 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like California Sportfishing Protection Allia 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 5 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing