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Project Partners: Achieve Tahoe Funds Granted to Date: $100,000 Matching Campaign Total: $50,000 Tahoe is known for its…
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AIS Gazebo and Interpretive Station
Partner: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Funds Granted: $12,200 At the Aquatic Invasive Species inspection station in Meyers, a…
Angora Creek Bridge Replacement
Partner: California Department of Parks and Recreation (CA State Parks) Funds Granted: $15,000 Angora Creek, a tributary of…
Aquatic Invasive Bottom Barrier Challenge
Partners: Tahoe Resource Conservation District, Tahoe Water Suppliers Association Total Project Cost: $52,500 Tahoe Fund Goal: $26,250 Aquatic invasive plants…
Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS)
Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are impacting water quality around the shoreline of Lake Tahoe. Through a well-coordinated program,…
ARC Community Leadership
Partners: Adventure Risk Challenge, Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, University of California Natural Reserve Systems Funds Granted: $40,000 How do…
Basin Bike Racks
Partners: Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition, Nevada Commission on Tourism, Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Funds Granted Since 2018: $105,000…
Beaver Tail Trail
Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA), U.S. Forest Service, Truckee Tahoe Airport and North Tahoe Public Utility…
Blackwood Canyon Wildfire Camera
Project Partners: Tahoe Prosperity Center Fundraising Goal: $30,000 Early detection is the key to stopping small fires before…
Blackwood Creek and Eagle Rock Trail Restoration
Partner: California Tahoe Conservancy Funds Granted: $30,100 The Lower Blackwood Creek and Eagle Rock Restoration Project restored one of Tahoe’s…
Caldor Trails Restoration Fund
Project Partners: US Forest Service, TAMBA, and the Tahoe Rim Trail Funds Granted: $89,418 The Caldor Fire raged…
California Forest Observatory
Partners: SALO, Planet Labs, Vibrant Planet, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Funds Granted: $35,000 Using innovation and technology…
Camp Wamp Field Trips
Project Partners: Stephan J. Wampler Foundation, Nevada State Parks Total Project Cost: $50,000 Funds Granted: $25,000 The Stephen…
Clean Up The Lake
Project Partners: Clean Up The Lake, Tahoe Blue Vodka, Vail Resorts & Epic Promise, Nevada Division of State…
Desolation Wilderness Trail Restoration
Partners: Tahoe Rim Trail Association, U.S. Forest Service Funds Granted: $80,000 On the western slope of Lake Tahoe, Desolation…
Digital Acoustic Owl Monitoring
Project Partners: US Forest Service – Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Funds Granted: $30,000 California Spotted owls can be…
Dollar Creek Bike Path
Partner: Placer County Total Project Cost: $4,300,000 Funds Granted: $47,000 Dollar Creek Bike Path is a 2.2 mile…
Douglas County Sheriff Swift Water Rescue
Project Partners: Douglas County Sheriff Funds Granted: $6,000 The Douglas County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue team works hard…
DRINK TAHOE TAP Water Refill Stations
Project Partner: Tahoe Water Suppliers Association Total Project Cost: $20,000 Tahoe Fund Grant: $10,000 With 99.994% purity, Tahoe tap…
Echo Lakes Trail Restoration
Project Partners: Tahoe Rim Trail Association, USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Eldorado National Forest, Pacific Crest Trail…
Elk Point Marina Bubble Curtain
Partners: Elk Point Marina, The League to Save Lake Tahoe, Tahoe Resource Conservation District, and Tahoe Regional Planning…
Emerald Bay Asian Clam Control
Partners: California State Parks, UC Davis, Lahontan Water Quality Control Board, Tahoe Resource Conservation District, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Funds…
Emerald Bay Shuttle
Project Partners: El Dorado County, Keep Tahoe Blue, Tahoe Transportation District, South Lake Downtowner, Caltrans, California State Parks,…
Emerald Bay to Stanford Rock Trail
Partners: U.S. Forest Service, Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, Tahoe City Public Utility District, Truckee Tahoe Airport District…
Emerald Fire Restoration
Partners: US Forest Service and AT&T Funds Granted: $10,000 In October 2016, a quickly moving fire erupted on a hillside…
Environmental Venture Trust
The Tahoe Fund Environmental Venture Trust is a new approach to philanthropy in Tahoe. Like a traditional venture…
Fire Smart Community Pilots
The Fire Smart Community Pilot program launched in spring 2025 to create more fire-ready communities in Tahoe. By…
Former Motel 6 Demolition
Project Partners: California Tahoe Conservancy Funds Granted: $300,000 One of the most important restoration projects in Lake Tahoe’s history…
Generation Green
Partners: US Forest Service Funds Granted: $25,000 Can a summer job in the woods change a life? Through an innovative…
Girls On the Run Sierras
Project Partners: Girls On the Run Funds Granted: $5,000 annually As the world has changed, the needs of…
Homewood On-Water Electric Boat Charging Station
Partners: Homewood High and Dry Marina Funds Granted: $5,000 In an effort to spur innovation and increase lake…
Improving Search and Rescue Efficiency in the Tahoe Basin
Project Partners: Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Hasty Team, Tahoe Fund Funds Granted: $30,250…
Incline Flume Trail
Partners: USFS, Nevada Land Trust, Friends of Incline Trails, TAMBA, Tahoe Rim Trail Association, NV State Parks Total Project…
Inclusivity and Accessibility on the Tahoe Trail System
Project Partners: Tahoe Rim Trail Association Funds Granted: $63,000 Over 500,000 people visit and explore the Tahoe Rim…
Johnson Meadow
Partner: Tahoe Resource Conservation District; California Tahoe Conservancy, California Department of Fish & Wildlife, Barton Health, Heavenly Resort Total…
Kahle Complete Street
Project Partner: Nevada Tahoe Conservation DistrictFunds Granted: $100,000 The Kahle Complete Street Project is a long-awaited water quality…
Lake Tahoe Community College Forestry Scholarships
Partners: Lake Tahoe Community College Funds Granted: $165,650 The key to restoring our forests and preventing catastrophic wildfire…
Lake Tahoe ShoreView Map
Partners: EarthViews Conservation Society Funded Grants: $8,000 What if you could tour Emerald Bay, ‘paddle’ through the iconic rocks of…
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care Outdoor Learning Center
Partners: Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care Center, Tahoe Blue Vodka, Ludwick Family Foundation, Lisa Maloff, Harootunian Estate, Alswede Estate,…
Lakeside Bike Trail
Partner: Tahoe City Public Utility District Funds Granted: $20,000 This project provided a critical missing link in the Lake Tahoe…
Land Tender
Partners: Vibrant Planet, Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, California Tahoe Conservancy Funds Granted: $50,000 Forest health projects often take…
Lily Lake Trail
Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA); Forest Service, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit; Vail Resorts Epic Promise…
Lost Lake Connector Trail
Project Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Total Project Cost: $160,000 Tahoe…
Lower Tyrolian Reroute
Project Partners: TAMBA, USDA Forest Service – Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Funds Granted: $40,000 Mountain bikers now…
Loyalton Biomass
Partners: TSS Consultants, Sierra Valley Enterprises Funds Granted: $30,000 The Tahoe Fund’s top priority is forest health, with…
Match for the Marsh with Barton Health
We’re back with another awesome opportunity to transform the south end of the Upper Truckee Marsh, this time…
McConkey Eco-Challenge
Partner: Shane McConkey Foundation Funds Granted: $5,000 annually Tahoe Fund is a multi-year sponsor of a student competition…
Meeks Ridge Trail
Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA), US Forest Service Funds Granted: $100,000 Right now, people on the…
Mikey Hallenbeck Memorial
Partners: US Forest Service, CalTrans Funds Granted: $9,000 Firefighter Michael “Mikey” Hallenbeck was a US Forest Service firefighter…
Nevada Nordic Grooming
Project Partners: Nevada Nordic Funds Granted: $50,000 Cross-country and snowshoe enthusiasts know that one of Lake Tahoe’s best resources is…
North Tahoe Boys & Girls Club Mountain Bike Program
Partners: North Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club, The Specialized Foundation, Village Ski Loft, Flume Trail Bikes, Truckee Tahoe…
Peregrine Falcons
Partners: USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), Nevada Department of Wildlife, California…
Rabe Meadow Bike Path
Partners: Carson City, Douglas County, Incline Village General Improvement District, Nevada Division of State Parks, Nevada Division of State…
Rubicon Trail & Lighthouse Improvements
Partner: CA State Parks Total Project Cost: $92,500 Funds Granted: $48,000 The Rubicon Trail is one of the most iconic…
Sand Harbor Beach Improvements
Partners: Nevada Division of State Parks Recreation Trails Program, Nevada Division of State Lands, Nevada Tahoe Resource Team/Nevada State ParksFunds…
Ski Run Aquatic Invasive Weed Removal
Partners: Tahoe Resource Conservation District, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Tahoe ConservancyFunds Granted: $15,000…
Ski Run Community Park
Project Partners: Friends of Ski Run, Sierra Sustainable Builders, Outdoor Gear Lab, Novus Select, Ben Fish, City of…
Sled Corrals
Partners: US Forest Service, Nevada State Parks, Take Care Tahoe What was an out-of-control, unsightly and all too…
Smartest Forest Fund
**For a limited time, when you give $100+ to the Smartest Forest Fund you will receive a basic…
SOS Outreach
Project Partners: SOS Outreach, Vail Resorts Funds Granted: $70,000 SOS Outreach is a nonprofit that provides opportunities for…
South Tahoe Boys and Girls Club Mountain Biking Program
Partners: Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club, TAMBA, Specialized Foundation, Sports LTD, SOS Outreach, Lake Tahoe Unified School…
Spooner Lake Amphitheater
Project Partners: Nevada State Parks, Nevada State Lands, Nevada Tahoe Resource Team, Tahoe Transportation District Total Project Cost:…
Stateline Fire Lookout Trail
Project Partners: US Forest Service – Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Funds Granted: $40,000 The Stateline Fire Lookout…
Stories in the Snow
Project Partners: Desert Research Institute, Tahoe Ski Resorts Total Project Cost: $200,000 Tahoe Fund Goal: $30,000 Did you…
Sugar Pine Plantings
Partners: Sugar Pine Foundation, Bently Foundation, Patagonia, Rose Foundation and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Funds Granted: $18,000 Healthy…
Sugar Pine Reforestation
Partners: UC Davis- Tahoe Environmental Research Center, US Forest Service, California State Parks and Nevada Division of State Lands…
Surfaced Art
Project Partners: Clean Up The Lake, Building 180, Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, Tahoe Blue Vodka Funds Granted: $50,000…
Tahoe Backcountry Alliance $10K Challenge
Project Partner: Tahoe Backcountry Alliance Fundraising Goal: Unlock a $10K donation Tahoe has some of the best winter…
Tahoe Bike Map
Partner: Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition Funds Granted: $5,000 Tahoe Fund sponsored a comprehensive regional map of bike paths…
Tahoe Bike Map & Safety Program
Partners: Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Funds Granted: $35,000 The mission of the Lake Tahoe…
Tahoe City Aquatic Invasive Weed Removal
Partners: Tahoe Resource Conservation District, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, California Department of Parks and Recreation, Truckee River Watershed Council…
Tahoe City Bear Plaques
Project Partners: Placer County, Tahoe City Public Utility District The Tahoe Fund is offering engraved bear plaques to be…
Tahoe East Shore Trail
Partners: Tahoe Transportation District, Nevada Division of State Parks, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Nevada Division of State Lands, US…
Tahoe Forest Products Sawmill
Project Partners: Tahoe Forest Products LLC, Washoe Development Corporation A new sawmill – the first of its size to be…
Tahoe Fund Endowment
The Tahoe Fund envisions a Lake Tahoe where the natural and human environments are in balance and a…
Tahoe In Depth
Partner: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Funds Granted: $5,000 Tahoe In Depth is a news publication that aims to…
Tahoe Meadows Access Ramp
Project Partners: Tahoe Meadows Access Ramp Committee, US Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District Funds Raised:…
Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue Van
Project Partners: Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue Funds Raised: $38,415 As winter approaches, more people will be heading…
Tahoe Public Beaches
Looking for a public beach in Tahoe? There is a website for that! The Tahoe Fund, in partnership…
Tahoe Regional Trails Strategy
Project Partners: Tahoe Fund, Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Tahoe Rim Trail…
Tahoe Rim Trail Kiosks
Project Partners: Tahoe Rim Trail AssociationFunds Granted: $64,000 Can a trail kiosk change how people experience, and care for, Tahoe’s…
Tahoe Trails Endowment
Project Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Tahoe Rim Trail Association, Truckee…
Tahoe XC Interpretive Education
Project Partners: Tahoe Cross Country Ski Education Association Funds Granted: $25,000 Tahoe Cross-Country (XC), based in Tahoe City,…
Tahoe XC Trailhead Relocation
Project Partners: Tahoe Cross-Country Ski Education Association Inc Funds Raised: $105,000 Tahoe XC welcomes over 20,000 year-round visits…
Tahoe’s Nature for All Program
Project Partners: Tahoe Institute for Natural Science, The Courage Project, Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe, Sierra…
Take Care Tahoe
From a young age we are taught to take care of the things we love. The same goes…
Take Care Tahoe Ambassador Program
Project Partners: Tahoe Fund, Tahoe Rim Trail Association, Sierra Nevada Alliance, Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition, Visit Truckee Tahoe,…
TART Connect
Project Partners: Incline Village Crystal Bay Visitors Bureau, Washoe County Funds Granted: $20,000 Last year, an estimated 15…
Taylor Creek Overlook
Partner: US Forest ServiceTotal Project Cost: $48,000Funds Granted: $28,000 The Tahoe Fund helped the U.S. Forest Service open a new…
Taylor Creek Visitor Center Improvement Project
Project Partners: National Forest Foundation, U.S. Forest Service Total Project Cost: $57,045.60 Funds Granted: $48,603.60 On the south…
Taylor Tallac Aquatic Invasive Species Removal
Project Partners: USDA Forest Service, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Total Project Cost: $3,470,000 Funds Granted: $100,000 This collaborative…
Third Creek and Incline Creek Watershed Restoration
Partners: IVGID, US Army Corps of Engineers, Nevada Division of State LandsFunds Granted: $10,550 The Third and Incline Creek watershed…
Tunnel Creek Singletrack
Project Partners: Great Basin Institute, Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, Nevada State Parks, Flume Trail Bikes, Nevada Conservation…
UC Davis State of the Lake Report
Partner: UC Davis – Tahoe Environmental Research Center Funds Granted: $5,000 annually Lead Agency: UC Davis This annual report…
Upper Truckee River Restoration
Project Partners: California Tahoe Conservancy Fundraising Goal: $1,000,000 Now that the former Motel 6 building, restaurant, and parking lot have…
Upper Tyrolian Trail
Project Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association, USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Tahoe Rim Trail Association, Incline…
USDA Forest Service Restroom Murals
Project Partners: USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Kelly Brothers If you beautify the interior of…
UV Light Pilot Project
Partners: Tahoe Resource Conservation District, Inventive Resources Inc., California Tahoe Conservancy Total Project Cost: $270,000 Funds Granted: $10,000 Aquatic invasive weeds…
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Partners: Nevada Division of State Lands, California Tahoe Conservancy Funds Granted: $25,000 Opened in the summer of 2011,…
Waterman’s Landing Accessibility Improvements
Project Partners: California Tahoe Conservancy Fundraising Goal: $150,000 Patton Landing Beach, also sometimes referred to as Waterman’s Landing, is…
West Shore Bike Path
Partners: North Lake Tahoe Resort Association, Placer County Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy, and Tahoe City Public Utility DistrictFunds Granted: $42,547 The…
Winter Recreation for Washoe Youth
Project Partners: Tahoe Backcountry Alliance Funds Granted: $35,000 Snowshoeing and cross country skiing are popular winter recreation activities…
Youth Ecology and Adventure (YEA!) Camps
Project Partners: Gateway Mountain Center Funds Granted: $75,000 Young people in the Tahoe region, especially those from lower-income…
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