A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 01-0817571Environment

Who funds Pepperwood Foundation?

26 private foundations gave Pepperwood Foundation in Santa Rosa, CA $1.3 million across 61 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

61 grants

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

  1. The Robert N and Nancy A Downey FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $10,000
  2. The Donald and Maureen Green FoundationSanta Rosa, CA 2024

    Operational needs

    $25,000
  3. Kelly FoundationSacramento, CA 2024

    Environmental education & career exploration

    $20,000
  4. JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $20,000
  5. The Lockridge Charitable Foundation TrustStudio City, CA 2024

    Land resources conservation

    $10,100
  6. Bedford Family Charitable TrustNew Hartford, CT 2024

    Operating support

    $10,000
  7. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2023

    General purpose

    $35,000
  8. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $35,000
  9. The Donald and Maureen Green FoundationSanta Rosa, CA 2023

    Operational needs

    $25,000
  10. JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $20,000
  11. Bedford Family Charitable TrustNew Hartford, CT 2023

    Operating support

    $20,000
  12. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    Youth leadership and education

    $16,000
  13. Kelly FoundationSacramento, CA 2023

    Teennat: environmental education & career exploration for under-resourced sonoma teens

    $10,000
  14. Codding FoundationCotati, CA 2023

    Conservation/education/collaboration at 3,200-acre preserve

    $10,000
  15. Codding FoundationCotati, CA 2023

    6/3 event sponsorship conservation/education/collaboration at 3,200-acre pres

    $2,000
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $168
  17. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General support

    $55,000
  18. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2022

    General purpose

    $40,000
  19. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $30,000
  20. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    Youth leadership and education

    $20,000
  21. The Laney and Pasha Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General charitable purpose

    $10,000
  22. JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  23. Thornton S Jr and Katrina D Glide FoundationDavis, CA 2022

    Pepperwood is requesting funds to identify black bear population trends, reveal relatedness among individuals, and conduct outreach to promote coexistence.

    $5,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $163
  25. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General support

    $55,000
  26. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2021

    General purpose

    $50,000
  27. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $25,000
  28. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2021

    Youth leadership and education

    $20,000
  29. Fredericks Family FoundationDarien, CT 2021

    Charitable Exempt Purpose

    $15,000
  30. Thelma Doelger Trust for AnimalsAlameda, CA 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  31. Sonoma County Vintners FoundationSanta Rosa, CA 2021

    To engage our diverse community in post-fire restoration and monitoring of grasslands and forest at pepperwood

    $10,000
  32. JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General operating support for forest and fire resiliency science-based living laboratory research.

    $10,000
  33. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2021

    Increasing Opportunies for Outdoor Activities

    $3,000
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $236
  35. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Support for pepperwood preserves partnership with their native american advisory council and a growing network on traditional ecological knowledge and fire management.

    $85,000
  36. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $55,000
  37. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2020

    General purpose

    $40,000
  38. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2020

    Youth leadership and education

    $20,000
  39. William H Hinkle Charitable Foundation IncGeyserville, CA 2020

    Environmental grant

    $3,268
  40. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2020

    Increasing opportunities for outdoor activity

    $3,000
  41. The Uplands Family FoundationBelvedere, CA 2020

    Science based conservation in the mayacamas mountain

    $2,500
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $146
  43. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    General support

    $50,000
  44. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2019

    General purpose

    $35,000
  45. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2019

    Youth leadership and education

    $20,000
  46. Thelma Doelger Trust for AnimalsAlameda, CA 2019

    General support

    $15,000
  47. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable contribution to public charity

    $10,000
  48. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2019

    Preserving wild places & the backcountry

    $3,500
  49. Windy Bay FoundationSt Helena, CA 2019

    General purpose

    $2,500
  50. The Uplands Family FoundationBelvedere, CA 2019

    Science based conservation in the mayacamas mountain

    $2,000
  51. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For the taking action for forestland resilience project

    $64,250
  52. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General support

    $50,000
  53. Bothin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Purchase a utility vehicle for use in environmental education programs

    $45,000
  54. The Gamble FoundationReno, NV 2018

    General purpose

    $35,000
  55. Thelma Doelger Trust for AnimalsAlameda, CA 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  56. Micheli Family Foundation IncBoston, MA 2018

    Youth leadership and education

    $20,000
  57. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2018

    Preserving wild places & the backcountry

    $5,000
  58. Arthur & Carlyse Ciocca Charitable FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    Grant

    $5,000
  59. The Uplands Family FoundationBelvedere, CA 2018

    Science based conservation in the mayacamas mountain

    $2,500
  60. Flora L Thornton FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2017

    General support

    $50,000
  61. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2017

    To support environmental projects.

    $6,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Santa Rosa, CA and are not among Pepperwood Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 4 grants Preselected only $90,000 to similar organizations
  2. McNabb FoundationWilmington, DE 4 grants Preselected only $4,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Emmett R Quady FoundationWoodside, CA 3 grants Accepts applications $3,500 to similar organizations
  4. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 12 grants Preselected only $7,238,069 to similar organizations
  5. Bridge Builders FoundationGibsonia, PA 8 grants Preselected only $15,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Heck FoundationGuerneville, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $13,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 6 grants Accepts applications $4,811 to similar organizations
  8. The Acer FundSan Francisco, CA 5 grants Preselected only $4,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 01-0817571 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.