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Grant recipient EIN 94-2576572

Who funds Karuk Tribe?

11 private foundations gave Karuk Tribe in Happy Camp, CA $2.3 million across 20 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, 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

20 grants

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

  1. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support the activities of the memory lab for the karuk tribe

    $550,000
  2. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To support Better Careers in California

    $350,000
  3. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Supporting indigenous communities' land stewardship, self-determination, and cultural representation

    $150,000
  4. Robert Rauschenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  5. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Core operating support

    $50,000
  6. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Department of natural resources - advancing community empowerment and health: to preserve indigenous knowledge through cultural fire training, promoting intergenerational learning of cultural and traditional practices to support food sovereignty and health through the native plants nursery, and deepening the pipeline of native youth working to preserve their culture and lands in humboldt, del norte and siskiyou counties.

    $100,000
  7. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    For core operating support for efforts to restore and preserve tribal traditions, customs, language and ancestral rights of the karuk people.

    $1,000
  8. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2022

    Happy Camp Community Medical and Dental Clinic Construction

    $150,000
  9. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2022

    LTRG Support 2022

    $100,000
  10. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    For core operating support for disaster emergency response services to residents of humboldt and siskiyou counties including local native american communities adversely impacted by wildfires in the region.

    $100,000
  11. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    Karuk tishniik community farm

    $50,000
  12. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2021

    Watershed health - karuk tribe department of natural resources

    $125,000
  13. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2021

    Wildfire Recovery Emergency Funds

    $60,000
  14. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2020

    Sustainability in Shared Stewardship

    $183,124
  15. Amateur Radio Digital CommunicationsSan Diego, CA 2020

    Amateur radio equipment to support an chuphan infrastructure

    $110,177
  16. Esther and Otto Seligmann Foundation IncCornwall, VT 2020

    General fund

    $15,000
  17. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2020

    COVID-19 Special Allocation

    $10,000
  18. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2019

    Sustainability in Shared Stewardship

    $116,876
  19. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2019

    Karuk Environmental Workforce Development Center

    $38,666
  20. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 2018

    Complete Mobile Bunkhouse for Karuk Tribe Projects

    $4,767

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 94-2576572 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.