Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 45-4295940Community development

Who funds Spruce Root Inc?

15 private foundations gave Spruce Root Inc in Juneau, AK $4.4 million across 45 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

45 grants

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

  1. Tortuga Charitable FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2025

    Charitable

    $50,000
  2. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Empowering Southeast Alaskans for Economic Wellbeing

    $25,000
  3. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Environmental - tongass planning and strategic communications

    $120,000
  4. The Peterffy Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2024

    To support the resilience circles sponsored by spruce root

    $80,000
  5. Tortuga Charitable FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2024

    Charitable

    $50,000
  6. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2024

    New finance staff

    $28,000
  7. Geofamily FoundationFlagstaff, AZ 2024

    Waqaa

    $25,000
  8. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Empowering southeast alaska's entrepreneurs for sustainable growth

    $25,000
  9. The Avista FoundationSpokane, WA 2024

    Building Entrepreneurial Capacity & Regenerative Economies in Southeast Alaska

    $5,000
  10. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Environmental - sustainable southeast retreat

    $1,000
  11. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2024

    General support

    $600
  12. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2023

    Seacoast trust endowment

    $1,000,000
  13. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2023

    Spruce root climate resilience project

    $800,000
  14. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Environmental - seacoast trust strategic communications

    $110,000
  15. The Peterffy Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2023

    To support the resilience circles sponsored by spruce root

    $80,000
  16. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2023

    Improving spruce root financial management and services

    $71,000
  17. Geofamily FoundationFlagstaff, AZ 2023

    Indigenous community development

    $50,000
  18. Tortuga Charitable FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  19. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2023

    Study of the impacts of fishing rights monetization

    $20,000
  20. The Avista FoundationSpokane, WA 2023

    Start-up Business Training Programs

    $15,000
  21. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2023

    Seacoast trust

    $5,000
  22. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2023

    General support

    $500
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $33
  24. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For the seacoast trust

    $700,000
  25. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Environmental

    $250,000
  26. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2022

    New finance staff

    $43,000
  27. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2022

    To support environmental projects.

    $24,990
  28. The Avista FoundationSpokane, WA 2022

    Path to Prosperity

    $10,000
  29. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  30. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For the seacoast trust

    $8,000
  31. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $51
  33. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2021

    Capacity building support

    $150,000
  34. Flock IncBoston, MA 2021

    Program/project support

    $100,000
  35. Evergreen Business Capital FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Charity support

    $10,000
  36. The Avista FoundationSpokane, WA 2021

    Path to Prosperity Programs

    $9,500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $54
  38. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    support community engagement, access to capital, and narrative change through the continuation of the Sustainable Southeast Partnership

    $230,000
  39. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2020

    Operational support in juneau

    $25,000
  40. Evergreen Business Capital FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Charity support

    $10,000
  41. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $37
  43. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2019

    support community engagement, access to capital, and narrative change through the continuation of the Sustainable Southeast Partnership

    $170,000
  44. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK 2018

    Ketchikan center for innovation and entrepreneurship alaska

    $25,000
  45. Evergreen Business Capital FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Charity support

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Alaska and are not among Spruce Root Inc’s funders above.

  1. Rural Alaska Community Action Program FoundationAnchorage, AK 4 grants Accepts applications $77,286 to similar organizations
  2. The CIRI FoundationAnchorage, AK 9 grants Accepts applications $112,500 to similar organizations
  3. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 8 grants Preselected only $1,526,744 to similar organizations
  4. Richard L and Diane M Block FoundationWilmington, DE 3 grants Accepts applications $330,250 to similar organizations
  5. True North FoundationGrass Valley, CA 4 grants Preselected only $230,000 to similar organizations
  6. Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaSeattle, WA 5 grants Accepts applications $95,000 to similar organizations
  7. Atwood Foundation IncAnchorage, AK 7 grants Accepts applications $44,000 to similar organizations
  8. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK 3 grants Accepts applications $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 45-4295940 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.