Grants

We provide information about our grants directly to the public through our online database and other sources, such as Candid and the International Aid Transparency Initiative. The database below lists grants once they have been reported to and approved by our board of directors.

  • Race Forward

    for general operating support

    Active

    $3,805,503.00

    Term: 36 Months

    Awarded: April 9, 2025

    Race Forward is a national nonprofit, committed to providing systemic analysis and innovation to complex race issues. Its mission is to build awareness, solutions, and leadership for racial justice by generating transformative ideas, information, and experiences. Race Forward supports communities and public institutions to achieve a just multiracial democratic society, through governance, that advances racial justice.
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  • Hispanic Access Foundation

    for general operating support

    Active

    $1,500,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: April 9, 2025

    The Hispanic Access Foundation connects Latinos and others with partners and opportunities to improve lives and create an equitable society. It promotes civic engagement through public education and mobilizing access to trustworthy information about financial, educational, environmental, and health issues. Hispanic Access Foundation’s conservation program seeks to increase access for Latinos to opportunities for stewardship of our public lands, oceans, and waterways; advocacy; and recreation to promote the health of their communities and the natural environment.
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  • Justice Outside

    for general operating support

    Active

    $1,350,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: April 9, 2025

    The nonprofit Justice Outside leads numerous programs intended to create a more just and sustainable outdoor and environmental movement.
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  • Fundar, Centro de Análisis e Investigación

    for general operating support

    Active

    $1,250,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: March 27, 2025

    Fundar is a Mexican think tank that advocates for and monitors the implementation of public policies to reduce poverty and protect civil rights. In a context of increased political polarization, Fundar works with diverse coalitions to advance concrete governance reforms such as closing tax loopholes and protecting whistleblowers. Priority areas under the strategy from 2022-26 focus on advocacy, community organizing, and institutional strengthening efforts influencing human rights, fiscal justice, anti-corruption, land and territory, and agricultural day laborers. (Strategy: Inclusive Governance)
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  • Liberty Hill Foundation

    for the Environmental Leadership Initiative

    Active

    $2,500,000.00

    Term: 23 Months

    Awarded: March 27, 2025

    Since 1976, the nonprofit Liberty Hill Foundation has leveraged the power of community organizers, donor activists, and allies to advance social justice through strategic investment in grants, leadership training, and campaigns. This grant supports Liberty Hill’s implementation of the Environmental Leadership Initiative in California.
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  • National Wildlife Federation

    for general operating support

    Active

    $3,300,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: March 25, 2025

    The National Wildlife Federation is America’s largest and oldest nonprofit wildlife conservation organization, with a mission of uniting all Americans to ensure wildlife thrives in a rapidly changing world. It works with sportsmen and women and other partners to build broad, regionally based coalitions to advance solutions that reduce greenhouse gases and criteria pollutants; help diversify and revitalize local economies; center equity and environmental justice in climate investments and conservation; and protect critical wildlife habitat across the United States — all toward creating a more just, equitable, and inclusive future for all Americans.
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  • Water Foundation

    for general operating support

    Active

    $4,500,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: March 25, 2025

    The Water Foundation is a public charity that focuses on safe water for people, freshwater ecosystem restoration, and climate resilience through direct grantmaking, field building, and campaign strategy.
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  • Western Conservation Foundation

    for the State Lands and Wildlife program

    Active

    $4,300,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: March 25, 2025

    The Western Conservation Foundation supports the efforts of diverse leaders and organizations to advocate for and advance federal and state conservation policies in the U.S. West for the benefit of nature and communities. This grant is for the organization’s State Lands and Wildlife program.
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  • Natural Resource Governance Institute

    for general operating support

    Active

    $1,500,000.00

    Term: 24 Months

    Awarded: March 25, 2025

    The Natural Resource Governance Institute promotes effective management of oil, gas, and mineral endowments to ensure people in low- and middle-income oil, gas, and mineral-producing countries build inclusive, resilient, and prosperous societies and advance just energy transitions. At the country level, the institute works with local partners to provide training, technical assistance, and evidence to inform and improve policies and decisions about natural resource extraction and revenue allocation and use. The institute also contributes to strengthening international governance and transparency norms, notably the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative and Open Government Partnership, and promotes uptake of those norms at the country level. The institute works in 12 resource-rich countries to accelerate the energy transition, ensure that governments get a good deal from natural resource contracts, minimize resource dependency, and address state capture. The institute also promotes data use by civil society, media, and citizen groups for advocacy and generates evidence to inform reforms of state-owned extractive companies. (Strategy: Inclusive Governance)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership

    for general operating support

    Active

    $1,500,000.00

    Term: 23 Months

    Awarded: March 25, 2025

    The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership is a nonprofit that works to preserve the traditions of hunting and fishing. It advances policy solutions by uniting its partners and amplifying the voices of American sportsmen and women in service of Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy.
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