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.
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Hispanic Access Foundation
for general operating support
ActiveThe 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.Visit Website -
Justice Outside
for general operating support
ActiveThe nonprofit Justice Outside leads numerous programs intended to create a more just and sustainable outdoor and environmental movement.Visit Website -
Race Forward
for general operating support
ActiveRace 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.Visit Website -
Fundar, Centro de Análisis e Investigación
for general operating support
ActiveFundar 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)Visit Website -
Liberty Hill Foundation
for the Environmental Leadership Initiative
ActiveSince 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.Visit Website -
Western Conservation Foundation
for the State Lands and Wildlife program
ActiveThe 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.Visit Website -
Natural Resource Governance Institute
for general operating support
ActiveThe 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)Visit Website -
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
for general operating support
ActiveThe 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.Visit Website -
Resources Legacy Fund
for the Western Energy Project
ActiveWestern Energy Project, a fiscally sponsored project of Resources Legacy Fund, works to protect treasured landscapes in the American West. The project empowers diverse organizations to preserve ecologically and culturally important areas; support the adoption of commonsense protections for water, air, land, and wildlife; and safeguard opportunities for Americans to enjoy public lands across the Intermountain West.Visit Website -
Creative Commons
for general operating support
ActiveCreative Commons empowers individuals and communities around the world through technical, legal, and policy solutions that enable the sharing of education, culture, and science in the public interest. Their strategic goals of strengthening open infrastructure, defending and advocating for a thriving commons, and centering community help ensure education remains a public good.Visit Website