The Peterffy Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFort Lauderdale, Florida · EIN 47-2351448 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$6.8M
Organizations funded60
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$244.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $27,284 and $120,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quipa Inc | Albany, NY | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $1,000,000 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | Culver City, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $620,000 |
| Drylands Argoecology Research Foundation | Longmont, CO | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $575,000 |
| Kindle Project | Santa Fe, NM | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $325,000 |
| Mothers of the Amazon | Woodland Hills, CA | Support for acre climate disaster relief fund. | $265,000 |
| Bioneers Collective Heritage Institute | Santa Fe, NM | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $250,000 |
| Consultants for Indian Progress | Tacoma, WA | To support the organization's midwifery training program for indigenous midwife candidates. | $200,000 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $200,000 |
| Friends of Conservatio Carpathia in the United States | Durham, NC | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $200,000 |
| Recycle Hawaii | Hilo, HI | Support for the lamalama ka ulu project | $200,000 |
| Sky's the Limit Fund | Milpitas, CA | To support the operations and scholarship funding for stlf. | $200,000 |
| Wilderness Workshop | Carbondale, CO | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $200,000 |
| LA Maida Project | Sherman Oaks, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $150,000 |
| Raincoast Conservation Foundation | North Bend, WA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $150,000 |
| Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund | Portland, OR | Support for national forest protection | $120,000 |
| The Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | To conserve carbvon rich old and mature forests | $120,000 |
| Ekvnv Yefolecvlke | Weogufka, AL | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $110,000 |
| Breath of My Heart Birthplace | Espanola, NM | For general operating support for the full range of services provided by breath of my heart. | $100,000 |
| Canopy Planet Foundation | Blaine, WA | To support the canopy project. | $100,000 |
| Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc | Washington DC, DC | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $100,000 |
| Greenwave Organizations | New Haven, CT | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $100,000 |
| Standearth | San Francisco, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $100,000 |
| Women's Earth and Climate Action Network | Mill Valley, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $100,000 |
| Illapu Movement | Minneapolis, MN | Support in furtherance of the lakota small farm project | $93,000 |
| Myriad USA Inc | New York, NY | To support the activities of the amazon pool led by fundo casa. | $80,000 |
| See Turtles | Beaverton, OR | To support the coprot tortugas de osa sponsored by billion baby turtles | $61,530 |
| Fiscal Sponsorship Allies Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Support for kairos futura | $60,000 |
| Illapu Movement | Minneapolis, MN | For the further of the karal sundance. | $54,000 |
| Regenerative Earth | Boulder, CO | To support the drake bay district tourism project. | $51,930 |
| Aspen Center for Environmental Studies | Aspen, CO | To support the conserve | $50,000 |
| Community Roots Midwife Collective | Longmont, CO | To support the ancestral womb and postpartum care program | $50,000 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center Action Fund | Chicago, IL | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $50,000 |
| Fins Attached Marine Research and Conservation | Colorado Springs, CO | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $50,000 |
| Florida Interantional University Foundation Inc | Miami, FL | To support the project mote marine lab. | $50,000 |
| Global Justice Ecology Project Inc | Buffalo, NY | In support of standing trees | $50,000 |
| Great Whale Conservancy | Burnsville, NC | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $50,000 |
| Guardian Grange Inc | Sheridan, WY | To support the red earth movement. | $50,000 |
| If Not US Then Who | Tarzana, CA | To support a day on earth film campaign. | $50,000 |
| Instituto Welight de Inovacado Socioambiental | Rio de Janeiro Rj, BR | To support the yawanawa agroforestry and aquaculture initiative. | $50,000 |
| Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center | Ashland, OR | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $50,000 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | Charlottesville, VA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $50,000 |
| Commonweal Foundation | New York, NY | General support for the center for ethical land transition | $35,000 |
| Amazon Watch | Oakland, CA | To support the amazon defenders fund | $30,000 |
| Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights | Spokane, WA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $30,000 |
| Mothers of the Amazon | Woodland Hills, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $30,000 |
| Art Into Acres | Fairfax, CA | To support the conserve. | $27,284 |
| Friends of the Walkers for Peace | Nashville, TN | To support the jun imox lago atitlan water project. | $25,000 |
| Mongabay Org Corporation | Menlo Park, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $25,000 |
| New Learning Journey | Fayston, VT | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $25,000 |
| Regenerative Earth | Boulder, CO | For the coninued support fo the osa peninsula capacity strengthening project. | $25,000 |
| Tribal Link Foundation Inc | New York, NY | To support the resilience circles project held at the charity. | $20,000 |
| Keiyari Foundation | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $13,000 |
| Core Community Organized Relief Effort | Los Angeles, CA | To support core's efforts in providing rapid response and rebuilding efforts to the LA fire aftermath. | $10,000 |
| Marine Mammal Care Center | San Pedro, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $10,000 |
| Mckenna Academy of Natural Philosphy Inc | San Rafael, CA | For support of the "wisdom of the leaf" summit. | $10,000 |
| Homeless Goddess | Palm Springs, CA | General support in furtherance of environmental and/or educational causes | $6,338 |
| Huya Aniwa | Woodland Hills, CA | To support the patrick scott health fundraiser. | $5,000 |
| Regenerosity Corp | San Francisco, CA | To support the funder community of practice (cop). | $5,000 |
| Regenerative Earth | Boulder, CO | For the coninued support fo the osa peninsula capacity strengthening project. | $4,500 |
| Myriad USA Inc | New York, NY | To support rebuilding a guarani village traditional prayer house. | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,824,582 | 60 |
| 2024 | $6,475,562 | 58 |
| 2023 | $7,430,850 | 74 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349102699
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2351448
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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