A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 81-3707643Environment

Who funds Grassroots Ecology?

18 private foundations gave Grassroots Ecology in Palo Alto, CA $973,787 across 42 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

42 grants

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

  1. The Charles D & Frances K Field FundSan Francisco, CA 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  2. The Fenton Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2025

    General purpose

    $5,000
  3. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    Families and Communities

    $100,000
  4. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  5. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    To restore natural functions to the ecosystem

    $5,000
  7. The Alces Foundation 7549-XXXXXX12606Boston, MA 2024

    General support/education

    $1,000
  8. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  9. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  10. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    To restore natural functions to the ecosystem

    $5,000
  11. The Alces Foundation 7549-XXXXXX12606Boston, MA 2023

    General support/education

    $1,000
  12. Kawatra FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2023

    foundation purpose

    $1,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $108
  14. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Local grantmaking

    $115,000
  15. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    In support of general operations.

    $25,000
  16. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  17. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    To restore natural functions to the ecosystem

    $5,000
  18. The Alces Foundation 7549-XXXXXX12606Boston, MA 2022

    General support/education

    $1,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $154
  20. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2021

    General donation

    $50,000
  21. The James and Rebecca Morgan Family FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    General support

    $50,000
  22. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  23. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    To restore natural functions to the ecosystem

    $4,120
  24. Hufty FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $214
  26. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $50
  27. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    Local grantmaking

    $155,000
  28. Bohannon FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2020

    Charitable

    $50,000
  29. The Franklin and Catherine Johnson FoundationEast Palo Alto, CA 2020

    Support for youth ed. Programs

    $25,000
  30. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  31. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable contribution to public charity

    $2,000
  32. The Christensen Family FoundationSan Carlos, CA 2020

    General

    $1,000
  33. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $141
  34. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2019

    General donation

    $100,000
  35. The Franklin and Catherine Johnson FoundationEast Palo Alto, CA 2019

    Support for youth ed. Programs

    $25,000
  36. The Adam J Weissman FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  37. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2019

    To support environmental projects.

    $6,000
  38. The Lipman Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable contribution to public charity

    $1,000
  39. Hufty FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2019

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  40. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Local Grantmaking

    $112,000
  41. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2018

    To support environmental projects.

    $9,000
  42. Hufty FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2018

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Palo Alto, CA and are not among Grassroots Ecology’s funders above.

  1. Sand Hill FoundationMenlo Park, CA 13 grants Accepts applications $930,000 to similar organizations
  2. Mary A Crocker TrustSan Francisco, CA 5 grants Accepts applications $55,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 3 grants Preselected only $915,000 to similar organizations
  4. Maud and Burton Goldfield Family FoundationWilmington, DE 15 grants Preselected only $600,000 to similar organizations
  5. Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson FoundationCanton, OH 9 grants Accepts applications $197,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 6 grants Accepts applications $195,000 to similar organizations
  7. K2N2 Family FoundationWilmington, DE 12 grants Preselected only $145,750 to similar organizations
  8. The Jaunich Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 9 grants Preselected only $130,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-3707643 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.