A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 87-1961840Environment

Who funds Taproot Earth?

15 private foundations gave Taproot Earth in Slidell, LA $4.5 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2022 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2022 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

27 grants

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

  1. Ananda Fund 009146-000Wilmington, DE 2025

    General support

    $300,000
  2. Wallace Global Fund IIWashington, DC 2025

    Support for climate movement building work

    $100,000
  3. Ananda Fund 009146-000Wilmington, DE 2024

    General

    $300,000
  4. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2024

    General support

    $200,000
  5. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2024

    Gulf south for a green new deal

    $150,000
  6. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2024

    For general support

    $100,000
  7. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  8. Stupski FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To provide general operating support.

    $100,000
  9. Unbound PhilanthropyNew York, NY 2024

    For general operating support

    $100,000
  10. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Willow Redistribution FoundationCovina, CA 2024

    General

    $45,000
  12. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Gulf south green new deal network

    $500,000
  13. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General Support

    $400,000
  14. Ananda Fund 009146-000Wilmington, DE 2023

    General

    $380,000
  15. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2023

    General support

    $200,000
  16. Wallace Global Fund IIWashington, DC 2023

    Support for climate movement building work

    $150,000
  17. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2023

    Gulf south for a green new deal

    $150,000
  18. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $100,000
  19. Wallace Global Fund IIWashington, DC 2023

    Support for climate movement building work

    $100,000
  20. Unbound PhilanthropyNew York, NY 2023

    For general support of an organization that is advancing climate justice globally, rooted in frontline communities

    $100,000
  21. Wm Collins Kohler Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $50,000
  22. The Skadden FoundationWhite Plains, NY 2023

    FIG Grant - Host a Summit on Climate and Environmental Justice, Racism, and the Law, planned for November 16 and 17, 2023. The Summit will address emerging challenges to civil rights and the law through the lens of climate, environmental, energy, water and land justice. It will bring together lawyers, scholars, and frontline advocates to share information and center and support frontline communities in crafting strategies and solutions. The FIG is intended to cover travel funds to ensure strong representation from frontline community and movement based organizations.

    $15,000
  23. Ananda Fund 009146-000Wilmington, DE 2022

    General

    $325,500
  24. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Conservation and science

    $250,000
  25. Unbound PhilanthropyNew York, NY 2022

    For general support of an organization that is advancing climate justice globally, rooted in frontline communities

    $150,000
  26. Wm Collins Kohler Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $50,000
  27. Leslie Fund IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Louisiana and are not among Taproot Earth’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 198 grants Preselected only $17,395 to similar organizations
  2. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 48 grants Preselected only $90,548 to similar organizations
  3. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 42 grants Accepts applications $6,380,000 to similar organizations
  4. Freeman-Woollam FoundationNew Orleans, LA 41 grants Preselected only $34,030 to similar organizations
  5. Albemarle FoundationCharlotte, NC 21 grants Accepts applications $15,075 to similar organizations
  6. Danos FoundationGray, LA 7 grants Accepts applications $2,606 to similar organizations
  7. Arlene & Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation IncViolet, LA 15 grants Preselected only $2,090,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 13 grants Accepts applications $1,777,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 87-1961840 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.