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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$776,632
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $9,403,497
-
Tax year 2023
$359,700
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $9,853,670
-
Tax year 2022
$447,861
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $7,781,827
-
Tax year 2021
$452,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $7,985,605
-
Tax year 2020
$625,741
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $7,516,854
-
Tax year 2019
$573,678
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $8,079,863
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Exempt purpose
$140,000 -
World Wildlife FundWashington, DC
Exempt purpose
$113,000 -
Piedmont Environmental CouncilWarrenton, VA
Exempt purpose
$67,500 -
The Putney SchoolPutney, VT
Exempt purpose
$50,000 -
Yew Mountain CenterHillsboro, WV
Exempt purpose
$43,000 -
Endangered Species CoalitionWashington, DC
Exempt purpose
$30,000 -
Appalachian Mountain AdvocatesCharlottesville, VA
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
Chama Peak Landowners AllianceDurango, CO
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
Children of Tibet Trust FoundationBentonville, VA
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
EarthworksWashington, DC
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
San Juan Citizens AllianceDurango, CO
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
Social and Environmental EntrpreneursCalabasas, CA
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
Sustainable Markets FoundationNew York, NY
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
Western Environmental Law CenterTaos, NM
Exempt purpose
$25,000 -
The Conservation FundArlington, VA
Exempt purpose
$24,632 -
Smokey House CenterDanby, VT
Exempt purpose
$20,000 -
African People & WildlifeBernardsville, NJ
Exempt purpose
$15,000 -
Southwest Learning Centers IncSanta Fe, NM
Exempt purpose
$15,000 -
Allegheny Blue Ridge AllianceStaunton, VA
Exempt purpose
$10,000 -
McKenna Academy of Natural PhilosophyMill Valley, CA
Exempt purpose
$10,000 -
University of Hawaii FoundationHonolulu, HI
Exempt purpose
$10,000 -
Virginia Working LandscapesHume, VA
Exempt purpose
$10,000 -
Forest CollectiveArvada, CO
Exempt purpose
$9,000 -
Tibet HouseNew York, NY
Exempt purpose
$7,000 -
Bull Run Mountain ConservancyBroad Run, VA
Exempt purpose
$2,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment7 grants $308,13272% of the total
- Animals2 grants $39,0009% of the total
- Community development1 grant $25,0006% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $25,0006% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $22,0005% of the total
- Education1 grant $10,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia3 grants $168,000
- Virginia7 grants $164,632
- Maryland1 grant $140,000
- Vermont2 grants $70,000
- Colorado3 grants $59,000
- West Virginia1 grant $43,000
- New Mexico2 grants $40,000
- California2 grants $35,000
- New York2 grants $32,000
- New Jersey1 grant $15,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Lavinia CurrierTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Todd A KlibanskyTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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