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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-2976347

Earth Rising Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 101 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,394,965

    Grants listed
    101
    Assets, end of year
    $1,772,148

  • Tax year 2023

    $807,789

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $2,178,402

  • Tax year 2022

    $784,281

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $2,094,568

  • Tax year 2021

    $243,173

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,833,529

  • Tax year 2020

    $111,855

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,288,246

Grants paid in 2024

101 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Green AmericaWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  2. Omprakash IncSeattle, WA

    Meg Wah (My Earth) and VoNat

    $38,566
  3. Chesapeake Climate Action NetworkTakoma Park, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  4. 4MYCITY IncBaltimore, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. ACRES4CHANGEFrederick, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  6. Care About Climate IncFlagstaff, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  7. Center for Renewable Energy and Appropriate TechnoEugene, OR

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  8. Center for Third World OrganizingOakland, CA

    Dissenters fund

    $20,000
  9. Chapel & York US Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Letters to the Earth

    $20,000
  10. CieloHonolulu, HI

    Mesoamerican Permaculture Institute (IMAP)

    $20,000
  11. Climate Mobilization Project IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  12. Comunidades Organizando El Poder Y La Accion LatinMinneapolis, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  13. Crushing ColonialismWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  14. Earth Charter IndianaIndianapolis, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  15. Earth Guardians IncBoulder, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  16. Earth Hacks FoundationClaymont, DE

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  17. Friends of Amarun PakchaNashville, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  18. Grist Magazine IncSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  19. Haser IncSan Juan, PR

    Trama Tres Vidas

    $20,000
  20. Jenga Jumuia - Building Community Through School BHouston, TX

    Centre for Community Development and Environmental Restoration (CENCUDER)

    $20,000
  21. Kids for Peace IncJulian, CA

    Rural Development Centre

    $20,000
  22. La Tierra Del JaguarTucson, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  23. Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  24. Movement Strategy CenterOakland, CA

    New Moon Collaborations

    $20,000
  25. MultiplierSan Francisco, CA

    All We Can Save Project

    $20,000
  26. Munsterpreneur InitiativeNewark, NJ

    Newark Water Coalition

    $20,000
  27. Mycelium Youth NetworkOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  28. Seed Programs IncAsheville, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  29. Trees Water and PeopleFort Collins, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  30. Tribal Eco Restoration AllianceUpper Lake, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  31. Virginia Organizing IncCharlottesvle, VA

    Rhizome fund

    $20,000
  32. Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms - USASN Luis Obisp, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  33. International Center for Advocates Against DiscrimChappaqua, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $19,950
  34. Ideas for USOrlando, FL

    Tanzania Youth Enviromental Network

    $19,800
  35. Findley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI

    Lake Region Renewable Energy Project (LARREP)

    $19,769
  36. Yana You Are Not Alone USA IncAylett, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $19,494
  37. Victory Foundation for Community Development and EIrving, TX

    Living Force Inc

    $19,000
  38. Green Mama Compost IncCharlottesvle, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $18,600
  39. Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision ProjectDetroit, MI

    Thechihila Collective

    $18,536
  40. Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA

    For The Many support

    $18,050
  41. Centre for Livelihoods and Support to SustainableSouthfield, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $18,000
  42. Earth Law CenterDurango, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $18,000
  43. Keep Growing DetroitDetroit, MI

    Detroit Black Farmers Land Fund

    $17,000
  44. Omprakash IncSeattle, WA

    Terra Relief's Project "Geospatial Insights for Community-Driven Mangrove Conservation and Climate Resilience

    $17,000
  45. Ecologistics IncLos Osos, CA

    Climate Film Festival

    $15,900
  46. American Indian Community House IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  47. Boulder Food RescueBoulder, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  48. Girl Plus Environment CorporationAtlanta, GA

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  49. Indigenous Values InitiativeJamesville, NY

    American Indian Law Alliance

    $15,000
  50. Jones GardensStaunton, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  51. New York Communities Organizing Fund IncBrooklyn, NY

    Climate Organizing Hub

    $15,000
  52. Our Zero Waste Future IncorporatedBaltimore, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  53. Rich Earth InstituteBrattleboro, VT

    Giving Hope Foundation

    $14,000
  54. Global Alliance for Incinerator AlternativesBerkeley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $13,000
  55. Hitchcock Center for the Environment IncAmherst, MA

    Climate Stories Project

    $12,500
  56. Alliance for Global JusticeTucson, AZ

    General and Unrestricted for the Indigenous Alliance Without Borders Project

    $12,000
  57. Climate GenerationMinneapolis, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,000
  58. Community & Life Services IncPel Rapids, MN

    to support Mezclada LLC

    $11,000
  59. Mockingbird IncubatorLos Angeles, CA

    Climate Mental Health Network

    $11,000
  60. Andes-Amazon ConservancyMontague, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  61. Arctic CycleNew York, NY

    Arts and Climate Initiative's Climate Change Theatre Action

    $10,000
  62. Blackfeet Eco Knowledge IncBrowning, MT

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  63. Coup CouncilRapid City, SD

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  64. Dream of Wild HealthMinneapolis, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  65. Faith in PlaceChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  66. Good Work Institute IncKingston, NY

    Alliance for a Viable Future

    $10,000
  67. Hack FoundationW Hollywood, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  68. Movement Strategy CenterOakland, CA

    Return to the Heart

    $10,000
  69. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  70. Omprakash IncSeattle, WA

    Regenerative Agriculture Hub

    $10,000
  71. Wisdom of the Elders IncorporatedPortland, OR

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  72. Womens Earth and Climate Action NetworkMill Valley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  73. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $9,000
  74. Center for Regenerative Ecological Education & EntCanaan, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  75. Grow Food Northampton IncFlorence, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  76. Guatemala Village HealthSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  77. Social Good Fund IncRichmond, CA

    The Climate Music Project, The Raine Stern Project

    $7,000
  78. Tribal Trust Foundation IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    to support SURUDEV

    $6,500
  79. City Heights Community Development CorporationSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  80. Pollination Project FoundationMartinez, CA

    The Environment and Community Development Association (ECoDAs)

    $6,000
  81. 350VERMONTBurlington, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  82. Arte Y Mana IncSan Juan, PR

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  83. Backbone CampaignVashon, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  84. Citizens Climate Education CorpCoronado, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  85. Climate Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  86. Cooperation Jackson of MississippiJackson, MS

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  87. Detroiters Working for Environmental JusticeDetroit, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  88. Groundswell International IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  89. Honor the EarthColstrip, MT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  90. Human Impacts Institute IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  91. Lower Phalen Creek ProjectSaint Paul, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  92. MN350Minneapolis, MN

    MN350's Native-led MMIR campaign

    $5,000
  93. Roots Rising IncPittsfield, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  94. The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous PeoplesEureka, CA

    Indigenous Climate Action

    $5,000
  95. Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living AssociationFort Collins, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,800
  96. Florida Food Policy CouncilSt Petersburg, FL

    to support Storm Squad Inc.

    $3,000
  97. MilpaSalinas, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  98. Sunrise Movement Education FundWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  99. The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous PeoplesEureka, CA

    Ho'opae Pono Peace Project

    $2,000
  100. The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous PeoplesEureka, CA

    Mauna Kea Education and Awareness

    $2,000
  101. Washington Fair Trade Coalition Education FundSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment23 grants $329,43629% of the total
  2. Community development10 grants $163,00014% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $85,5668% of the total
  4. Human services7 grants $85,4007% of the total
  5. International aid6 grants $84,5007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture7 grants $76,5007% of the total
  7. 12 other causes24 grants $315,80028% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California22 grants $262,950
  2. New York10 grants $137,950
  3. Maryland5 grants $105,000
  4. Washington7 grants $100,066
  5. Virginia4 grants $73,094
  6. Michigan5 grants $67,536
  7. District of Columbia4 grants $67,000
  8. Minnesota6 grants $63,000
  9. Colorado4 grants $57,800
  10. Arizona3 grants $52,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Amy BoscovDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julia BoscovDir, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel Boscov-EllenDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa Boscov-EllenDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Polly CancroDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather LakinSec Hours 1Pay $0

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