A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 94-2473415Environment

Who funds Big Sur Land Trust?

53 private foundations gave Big Sur Land Trust in Monterey, CA $8.6 million across 175 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

175 grants

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

  1. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2025

    General operating support

    $30,000
  2. American Water Charitable FoundationincCamden, NJ 2025

    General purpose

    $25,000
  3. The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2025

    Youth & family programs

    $15,000
  4. Bloomer Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2025

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  5. Select Equity Group FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching gift

    $1,668
  6. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General operating

    $500
  7. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Support for ferrini ranch

    $500,000
  8. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2024

    Dog park capital project ($350k) and esalen tribe ($100k)

    $450,000
  9. Islands FundBoise, ID 2024

    Youth outdoor programs, ferrini ranch project and endowment

    $450,000
  10. Barnet Segal Charitable TrustCarmel, CA 2024

    To further their exempt purpose

    $200,000
  11. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    Families and Communities

    $150,000
  12. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  13. Kinnoull FoundationSalinas, CA 2024

    To further the cause to prevent cruelty to animals

    $100,000
  14. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $30,000
  15. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2024

    Girls Justice

    $25,000
  16. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Employee or trustee recommended gift for general operational support.

    $25,000
  17. Ja Community FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Community outreach

    $15,000
  18. The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2024

    Youth outdoor programs

    $10,000
  19. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To support youth outdoor programs

    $10,000
  20. Bloomer Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2024

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  21. Makahakama FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  22. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2024

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $2,000
  23. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2024

    Support of daily operations

    $1,500
  24. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  25. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $500
  26. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    LH Associates matching program

    $108
  27. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Special Initiatives

    $500,000
  28. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To support the carr lake's neighborhood park construction.

    $500,000
  29. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2023

    Capital project: carr lake-salinas sports center ($250k), general operating ($50k)

    $300,000
  30. Islands FundBoise, ID 2023

    Youth outdoor programs, basin ranch project and endowment

    $250,000
  31. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To support conservation of monterey county landscapes and access to outdoor experiences.

    $100,000
  32. Barnet Segal Charitable TrustCarmel, CA 2023

    To further their exempt purpose

    $75,000
  33. Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of Elaine V Johnson FoundationCumming, GA 2023

    Nature conservation

    $50,000
  34. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Families and Communities

    $50,000
  35. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Families and Communities

    $50,000
  36. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Organizational Effectiveness

    $36,000
  37. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2023

    Girls Justice

    $25,000
  38. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  39. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    In support of general operations.

    $25,000
  40. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2023

    Carr lake park archway sign

    $16,500
  41. Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    To inspire love of land across generations, conservation of our unique monterey county landscapes, and access to outdoor experiences for all.

    $15,000
  42. The Joe M & Doris R Dealey Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  43. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    TO SUPPORT YOUTH OUTDOORs PROGRAM

    $10,000
  44. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Environmental conservation

    $6,000
  45. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Outdoor recreation and education

    $5,000
  46. Tanimura Family FoundationSalinas, CA 2023

    Fund operations

    $5,000
  47. Makahakama FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  48. The 5 51 5 Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General

    $1,000
  49. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2023

    Community

    $1,000
  50. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2023

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $1,000
  51. Steven L Hallgrimson Foundation IncSan Jose, CA 2023

    Publicpublic

    $1,000
  52. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  53. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $500
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $376
  55. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    LH Associates matching program

    $103
  56. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To support the carr lake's neighborhood park construction.

    $500,000
  57. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To support the california onward campaign.

    $250,000
  58. Islands FundBoise, ID 2022

    Youth programs, carr lake project and endowment

    $225,000
  59. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To support conservation of monterey county landscapes and access outdoor experiences.

    $100,000
  60. Barnet Segal Charitable TrustCarmel, CA 2022

    To further their exempt purpose

    $72,000
  61. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Local grantmaking

    $50,000
  62. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Organizational effectiveness

    $30,000
  63. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $25,000
  64. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  65. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    In support of general operations.

    $25,000
  66. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2022

    Carr lake neighborhood park

    $21,000
  67. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2022

    Girls Justice

    $20,000
  68. The MillerAllen Charitable Foundation IncPebble Beach, CA 2022

    Contribution

    $20,000
  69. Mackenzie Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    In support of their campaign with youth development projects

    $10,000
  70. The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2022

    Youth outdoor programs

    $10,000
  71. Nancy Buck Ransom FoundationMonterey, CA 2022

    Operating Support for Youth Programs

    $10,000
  72. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To support youth outdoor programs

    $10,000
  73. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Environmental conservation

    $8,500
  74. Mutschler Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Environment

    $5,500
  75. Alaska Airlines FoundationAnchorage, AK 2022

    Big Sur Land Trust's Youth Leadership Series provides training, mentorship, and nature camp employment opportunities that are specifically accessible to youth ages 15-20 who identify as a person of color, LGBTQIA+, migrants, or are otherwise marginalized, feel unsafe in, or underrepresented in outdoor recreation spaces. The Youth Leadership Series originated as a way for motivated camp alumni to gain practical experience as a camp counselor during Big Sur Land Trust's overnight nature camps. The restructured, expanded version of this program initiated in July 2021 and expands the variety of opportunities provided to youth leaders through environmental/camp service days and trainings in facilitation, group management, and environmental justice issues at cohort meetings.

    $5,000
  76. Thornton S Jr and Katrina D Glide FoundationDavis, CA 2022

    Pursue the acquisition of 5,985 acres in the sierra de salinas, a key wildlife corridor.

    $2,000
  77. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  78. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2022

    Community

    $1,000
  79. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2022

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $1,000
  80. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2022

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  81. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2022

    Employee giving program

    $500
  82. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $500
  83. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $458
  84. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    LH Associates matching program

    $100
  85. Islands FundBoise, ID 2021

    Programs and endowment

    $250,000
  86. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To support the california onward campaign.

    $250,000
  87. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2021

    General support

    $50,000
  88. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Local grantmaking

    $50,000
  89. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Organizational effectiveness

    $33,000
  90. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $25,000
  91. Nancy Buck Ransom FoundationMonterey, CA 2021

    Operating Support for Youth Programs

    $25,000
  92. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    In support of general operations.

    $25,000
  93. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2021

    Girls Justice Grant

    $20,000
  94. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2021

    Carr lake project funding and operations feasibility study

    $12,750
  95. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To support youth outdoor programs

    $12,500
  96. Mackenzie Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Youth development projects

    $10,000
  97. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Environmental conservation

    $8,500
  98. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2021

    Employee giving program

    $5,000
  99. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  100. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2021

    Discretionary Donation

    $4,000
  101. Sam and Marilyn Fox FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    General purposes

    $3,000
  102. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $1,000
  103. Mutschler Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Environment

    $1,000
  104. The 5 51 5 Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating purposes

    $1,000
  105. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2021

    Community

    $1,000
  106. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2021

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $1,000
  107. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  108. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $346
  109. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $300
  110. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $100
  111. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    To match LH Associates personal contributions

    $100
  112. Islands FundBoise, ID 2020

    Youth programs, operations, and endowment

    $250,000
  113. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    To support land conservation and land use planning.

    $80,000
  114. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $30,000
  115. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2020

    BSLT Girls Summer Camps

    $25,000
  116. Nancy Buck Ransom FoundationMonterey, CA 2020

    Operating Support

    $25,000
  117. Peggy and Steve Fossett FoundationHomer Glen, IL 2020

    Youth programs and counselors

    $10,000
  118. Mackenzie Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    in support of their campaign with youth development projects

    $10,000
  119. The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  120. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $10,000
  121. The David E Reese Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2020

    To support the conservation of land

    $10,000
  122. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Environmental conservation

    $8,500
  123. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    general operating support

    $7,500
  124. Cornuelle Family FoundationHonolulu, HI 2020

    Programs & operating support

    $5,000
  125. The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncBethesda, MD 2020

    Staff time for training

    $5,000
  126. Thornton S Jr and Katrina D Glide FoundationDavis, CA 2020

    Purchase utv for martin dunes preserve land management

    $5,000
  127. The Goldstein Family FoundationBettendorf, IA 2020

    General fund

    $3,000
  128. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2020

    Discretionary Donation

    $2,000
  129. Sam and Marilyn Fox FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    General purposes

    $2,000
  130. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  131. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2020

    Community

    $1,000
  132. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2020

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $1,000
  133. Roney-Fitzpatrick FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating purposes

    $1,000
  134. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2020

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  135. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $250
  136. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $184
  137. The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  138. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To support land conservation and land use planning.

    $100,000
  139. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2019

    Local grantmaking

    $50,000
  140. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2019

    General operating support

    $30,000
  141. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2019

    BSLT Girls Summer Camps

    $27,500
  142. Nancy Buck Ransom FoundationMonterey, CA 2019

    Youth outdoor programs at Glen Deven and Marks Ranch

    $25,000
  143. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    To support the Comprehensive Campaign.

    $25,000
  144. The David E Reese Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2019

    To support the conservation of land

    $10,000
  145. Cleo FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To support the youth outdoor programs

    $10,000
  146. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2019

    Implementing a communication action plan

    $9,623
  147. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2019

    Take it outside salinas

    $9,623
  148. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2019

    Outdoor youth camps

    $9,623
  149. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Environmental conservation

    $8,500
  150. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $7,500
  151. Cornuelle Family FoundationHonolulu, HI 2019

    Programs & operating support

    $4,000
  152. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $2,500
  153. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  154. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2019

    Community

    $1,000
  155. Walter G Canipe FoundationSmyrna, GA 2019

    Youth outdoor conservation/education

    $1,000
  156. The Siegel Family FoundationCarmel, CA 2019

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  157. S&P Global Foundation fka the McGraw-Hill Research FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support of environment quality, protection and beautification.

    $200
  158. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Special Opportunities

    $500,000
  159. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To support campaign for carr lake conservation

    $500,000
  160. Giles W & Elise G Mead FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Carr lake project

    $35,000
  161. Nancy Buck Ransom FoundationMonterey, CA 2018

    Glen Deven Summer Camps

    $30,000
  162. Peggy and Jack Baskin FoundationTruckee, CA 2018

    BSLT Girls Summer Camps

    $25,000
  163. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Organizational Effectiveness

    $25,000
  164. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Local Grantmaking

    $25,000
  165. J & M FoundationSalinas, CA 2018

    General operating support

    $15,000
  166. The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  167. The Giant Steps FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Environmental education & youth leadership

    $10,000
  168. Laural FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To support campaign for land conservation

    $10,000
  169. The David E Reese Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2018

    To support the conservation of land

    $5,000
  170. Thrasher Koffey FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Environmental conservation

    $2,500
  171. The Goldstein Family FoundationBettendorf, IA 2018

    General fund

    $1,500
  172. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  173. Clampett Sara Elizabeth TR IMADetroit, MI 2018

    Community

    $1,000
  174. Brayton Wilbur FoundationHillsborough, CA 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  175. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2017

    To support environmental projects.

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Franklin Weinberg FundDenver, CO 1 grant Preselected only $7,820 to similar organizations
  2. Shea Homes FoundationWalnut, CA 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to similar organizations
  3. Wildcat Cove FoundationCarmel Valley, CA 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 94-2473415 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.