Top foundations funding environmental education organizations in California
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $88.3M to 119 environmental education organizations in California in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 13 | $1.2M | $26k | Accepts |
| 2 | California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA · last grant 2024 | 12 | $419k | $20k | Accepts |
| 3 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $4.6M | $50k | Accepts |
| 4 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $1.6M | $40k | Accepts |
| 5 | Orange County Community Foundation Irvine, CA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $1.2M | $48k | Accepts |
| 6 | The San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 9 | $624k | $25k | Accepts |
| 7 | The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $468k | $32k | Accepts |
| 8 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $2.4M | $235k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $1.8M | $320k | Accepts |
| 10 | Impactassetsinc Bethesda, MD · last grant 2024 | 6 | $1.5M | $222k | Accepts |
| 11 | United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $875k | $130k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Marisla Foundation Laguna Beach, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $860k | $100k | Accepts |
| 13 | Clif Family Foundation Saint Helena, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $120k | $20k | Accepts |
| 14 | Patagoniaorg Ventura, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $115k | $15k | Invitation only |
| 15 | East Bay Community Foundation Oakland, CA · last grant 2024 | 6 | $88k | $8.2k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Physicians Scientists and Engineers for Sustainable and Healthy Ene · Oakland · 2024 · from Skyline Foundation
$500,000
Multiplier · San Francisco · 2024 · from The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
$500,000
Redford Center Inc · San Francisco · 2024 · from Ebor Charitable Trust
$500,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data