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  1. Marin Idea Fund

    Sausalito, CA · latest return 2023 · Preselected recipients only
    -Not enough data
    Typical grant $1,090,024 Grants paid $1.1M Grants in your state 1
    How it scores for you
    Cause fit4/30
    Geographic fit25/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness10/15
    Openness to applications0/10
    • 1 of 1 grants went to organizations in California; the foundation is based there
    • Few grants on file: not enough history to judge fit.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $1,090,024 to Marin Made, Sausalito CA (2023): General support
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  1. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

    Los Altos, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    86Strong fit
    Typical grant $150,000 Grants paid $350M Grants in your state 345 Grants for your causes 357
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 97 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (357 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 345 of its 1,029 grants went to organizations in California, 97 of them in your causes; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $1,000,000 to Stichting European Climate Foundation, Den Haag (2024): Environment and Science
    • $840,000 to Tara Climate Ltd, Singapore (2024): Environment and Science
    • $720,000 to Seafood Legacy Co Ltd, Chuoku (2024): Environment and Science

  2. The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc

    Bethesda, MD · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    86Strong fit
    Typical grant $5,000 Grants paid $27.9M Grants in your state 238 Grants for your causes 38
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 76 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (38 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 238 of its 688 grants went to organizations in California, 76 of them in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $800,000 to Resources Legacy Fund, Sacramento CA (2024): Sustaining california's ocean
    • $5,000 to Feather River Land Trust, Quincy CA (2024): Land trust alliance rally 2024
    • $5,000 to Alpine Watershed Group, Markleeville CA (2024): Watershed staff professional development

  3. The Schmidt Family Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    86Strong fit
    Typical grant $130,000 Grants paid $185.4M Grants in your state 184 Grants for your causes 130
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 60 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (130 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 184 of its 695 grants went to organizations in California, 60 of them in your causes; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $1,253,100 to an unnamed recipient (may be a person), Saintjossetennoode (2024): Protecting human rights in africa, centering unrepresented voices in the environmental…
    • $980,000 to The University of Western Australia, Crawley (2024): Ocean stewardship and research
    • $745,000 to University of Haifa, Haifa (2024): Ocean stewardship and research

  4. Clif Bar Family Foundation

    Saint Helena, CA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    86Strong fit
    Typical grant $20,000 Grants paid $24.1M Grants in your state 159 Grants for your causes 132
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 54 grants to California organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (132 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 159 of its 459 grants went to organizations in California, 54 of them in your causes; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $625,000 to Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs, Calabasas CA (2024): Revitalize the Environment
    • $250,000 to Hack Foundation, West Hollywood CA (2024): Revitalize the Environment
    • $250,000 to Greenlining Institute, Oakland CA (2024): Revitalize the Environment

  5. Wilburforce Foundation

    Seattle, WA · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    85Strong fit
    Typical grant $50,000 Grants paid $19.3M Grants in your state 13 Grants for your causes 224
    Why we matched
    Cause fit29/30
    Geographic fit13/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 224 of 225 grants in the latest return were in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $264,000 to Makeway Foundation, Vancouver (2024): Environmental - wilburforce canadian conservation fund
    • $210,000 to The Governors of the University of Alberta, Edmonton (2024): Environmental - beacons project support 2024
    • $200,000 to Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, Ottawa (2024): Environmental - bc conservation opportunities

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