General Information
Organizational History – Who We Are
The Tahoe Fund was founded in 2010 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation to bridge the funding gap between the $2.5B identified environmental need and the continued decline in public funding for Lake Tahoe. Read more…
In The News
Snowbrains: Ski Resorts Give Back to the Tahoe Environment Through Dollar Donation Program
Tahoe Daily Tribune Op-Ed: Power of philanthropy generates big wins for Tahoe’s environment
KTVN2: Air Charter Service Donates for Every Hour in the Air
Sierra Sun Op-Ed: The power of philanthropy
Tahoe Daily Tribune: Thousands attend inaugural Tahoe Heartbeat Festival; $23k raised
Bloomberg: To Fight Wildfire, California Gets a Surprising Solution: a New Sawmill
Tahoe In Depth: Tahoe Fund is fostering the next generation of leaders
Recent Publications
Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Report
News Releases
Introducing the Tahoe Fund's Fiscal Year 2022-23 RecapWhen an organization has been around for over a decade, it’s rare to continue to encounter firsts. And yet, that’s what the Tahoe Fund experi Read more...
Lake Tahoe Community College Hires New Director of Forestry with Support from the Tahoe Fund & Merrill Family Foundation
Thanks to financial support from the Tahoe Fund and the Merrill Family Foundation, Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) has hired a full-time dire Read more...
Take Care Tahoe Makes It Easy To Participate In The Earth Week Challenge
With the sun shining and snow melting, the seasons are finally changing in Tahoe. The onset of spring also welcomes the return of annual Eart Read more...
TAHOE FUND WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS TO ITS ADVISORY COUNCIL
Public agency leaders will advance their support of Lake Tahoe in a new capacity The nonprofit Tahoe Fund announced today that four leaders ha Read more...
How Does Wildfire Smoke and Ash Impact Lake Tahoe?
Photo by the League to Save Lake Tahoe In the summer of 2021, flames from the history-making Caldor Fire spread eastward, threatening the Lake Tah Read more...
TAKE CARE TAHOE PROMOTES USE OF SLED CORRALS TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE AT POPULAR SLED HILLS
With this winter’s seemingly endless snowfall, Tahoe’s sled hills have been packed with families every weekend. After a day of fun, these loc Read more...
Tahoe Trails Madness
Over the last few weeks the Tahoe Fund has been running a March Madness style tournament to determine the most popular trail in Tahoe. This M Read more...
New Legislation Protects Critical Funding Source for Lake Tahoe
Last week, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto introduced new bipartisan legislation to extend the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, an essential source of fed Read more...
Agencies Release First-Ever Trails Strategy for Entire Tahoe Region
Buried beneath an ever-growing blanket of snow lies 585 miles of official trails in the Lake Tahoe Basin. For the first time ever, a coalition of Read more...
TAHOE FUND RECEIVES $187,000 IN DOLLAR DONATIONS FROM GUESTS OF VAIL RESORTS
Funds raised will support environmental improvement projects in the Tahoe Basin Guests of Northstar, Heavenly and Kirkwood are making sure tha Read more...