A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 01-0769456Environment

Who funds Ventura Land Trust?

16 private foundations gave Ventura Land Trust in Ventura, CA $1.3 million across 39 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

39 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Lynn Braitman Inspire FundSanta Paula, CA 2025

    No restrictions - to further the mission of the organization

    $2,500
  2. David & Sylvia Weisz FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2025

    Support of organization's mission

    $500
  3. John S Kiewit Memorial FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    Program support

    $250,000
  4. Audacious FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    Nature by Design outdoor education program at Our Lady of Guadalupe and Briggs Elementary in 24-25

    $40,000
  5. Finch Family FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  6. Lynn Braitman Inspire FundSanta Paula, CA 2024

    No restrictions - to further the mission of the organization

    $10,000
  7. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $900
  8. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2024

    Environmental

    $630
  9. Audacious FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    Nature by Design, which creates meaningful outdoor experiences to reawaken an innate human affinity for Nature, for students at Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Anthony's Schools in the 23-24 school year

    $39,000
  10. Lynn Braitman Inspire FundSanta Paula, CA 2023

    No restrictions - to further the mission of the organization

    $5,000
  11. Stern Sidney Memorial TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $2,500
  12. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2023

    Environment

    $420
  13. The Trek Foundation IncWaterloo, WI 2022

    To help protect land and develop cycling trail systems for public use.

    $500,000
  14. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2022

    Harmon canyon capital project

    $100,000
  15. Monimos FoundationOjai, CA 2022

    Support to protect ventura's land, water, wildlife, and scenic views.

    $10,000
  16. Lynn Braitman Inspire FundSanta Paula, CA 2022

    No restrictions - to further the mission of the organization

    $9,500
  17. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $1,500
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $356
  19. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2022

    Environmental

    $300
  20. John J Moller Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,500
  21. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $10,000
  22. Monimos FoundationOjai, CA 2021

    Support to protect ventura's land, water, wildlife, and scenic views.

    $10,000
  23. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  24. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    For general operating support.

    $900
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $263
  26. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2021

    Environmental

    $90
  27. Lennox FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Mariano Rancho Land Acquisition Project

    $25,000
  28. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2020

    To support environmental projects.

    $21,775
  29. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  30. Monimos FoundationOjai, CA 2020

    Support to protect Ventura's land, water, wildlife, and scenic views.

    $10,000
  31. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  32. David & Sylvia Weisz FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Support of organization's mission

    $5,000
  33. John J Moller Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Ventura Wild program

    $3,991
  34. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2020

    For general operating support.

    $600
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $180
  36. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2019

    To support environmental projects.

    $120,000
  37. Lennox FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Phase I of the Harmon Canyon Public Access Project

    $25,000
  38. Monimos FoundationOjai, CA 2019

    Support to protect Ventura's land, water, wildlife, and scenic views.

    $10,000
  39. Lennox FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Thomas Fire Recovery Project

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Ventura, CA and are not among Ventura Land Trust’s funders above.

  1. The McCune FoundationVentura, CA 3 grants Accepts applications $16,000 to similar organizations
  2. Esper A Petersen FoundationGrayslake, IL 8 grants Accepts applications $566,068 to similar organizations
  3. Goodall Family Charitable FoundationVentura, CA 6 grants Preselected only $256,000 to similar organizations
  4. Wild Wisdom Foundation Inc (formerly A Cerami & A Dunne FDN for World Health)La Jolla, CA 5 grants Accepts applications $166,000 to similar organizations
  5. Charles D & Mary A Bauer FoundationWilliamsville, NY 3 grants Preselected only $115,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Tyrone Heritage FoundationWilmington, DE 4 grants Preselected only $80,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Wood-Claeyssens FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to similar organizations
  8. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationGlencoe, IL 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 01-0769456 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.