The Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation aims to help preserve the environment and history of the Lake Tahoe basin. They focus on generating surplus from their events to support maritime-related, charitable, and cultural organizations to ensure the preservation of the Tahoe environment and local community, as well as provide assistance to worthy organizations in need.
The grant program by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation supports a broad range of causes, with a particular emphasis on maritime-related, charitable, and cultural organizations. They aim to preserve the Lake Tahoe environment and history through financial support to organizations such as the Tahoe Maritime Museum, Boys’ and Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe, and others involved in local arts, libraries, state parks, and historical preservation.