Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 101 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Green AmericaWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $40K |
| Omprakash IncSeattle, WA | Meg Wah (My Earth) and VoNat | $39K |
| Chesapeake Climate Action NetworkTakoma Park, MD | General & Unrestricted | $30K |
| 4mycity IncTaneytown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Acres4changeFrederick, MD | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Care About Climate IncFlagstaff, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Center for Renewable Energy and Appropriate TechnoEugene, OR | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Center for Third World OrganizingOakland, CA | Dissenters fund | $20K |
| Chapel & York US Foundation IncNew York, NY | Letters to the Earth | $20K |
| CieloHonolulu, HI | Mesoamerican Permaculture Institute (IMAP) | $20K |
| Climate Mobilization Project IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Comunidades Organizando El Poder y LA Accion LatinMinneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Crushing ColonialismWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Earth Charter IndianaIndianapolis, IN | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Earth Guardians IncLaurel, MD | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Earth Hacks FoundationClaymont, DE | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Friends of Amarun PakchaNashville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Grist Magazine IncSeattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Haser IncSan Juan, PR | Trama Tres Vidas | $20K |
| Jenga Jumuia - Building Community Through School BHouston, TX | Centre for Community Development and Environmental Restoration (CENCUDER) | $20K |
| Kids for Peace IncJulian, CA | Rural Development Centre | $20K |
| LA Tierra del JaguarTucson, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Movement Strategy CenterOakland, CA | New Moon Collaborations | $20K |
| MultiplierSan Francisco, CA | All We Can Save Project | $20K |
| Munsterpreneur InitiativeNewark, NJ | Newark Water Coalition | $20K |
| Mycelium Youth NetworkOakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Seed Programs IncAsheville, NC | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Trees Water and PeopleFort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Tribal Eco Restoration AllianceUpper Lake, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Virginia Organizing IncCharlottesville, VA | Rhizome fund | $20K |
| Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms - USASn Luis Obisp, CA | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| International Center for Advocates Against DiscrimChappaqua, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Ideas for USOrlando, FL | Tanzania Youth Enviromental Network | $20K |
| Findley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI | Lake Region Renewable Energy Project (LARREP) | $20K |
| Yana You Are Not Alone USA IncAylett, VA | General & Unrestricted | $19K |
| Victory Foundation for Community Development and EIrving, TX | Living Force Inc | $19K |
| Green Mama Compost IncCharlottesvle, VA | General & Unrestricted | $19K |
| Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision ProjectDetroit, MI | Thechihila Collective | $19K |
| Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA | For The Many support | $18K |
| Centre for Livelihoods and Support to SustainableSouthfield, MI | General & Unrestricted | $18K |
| Earth Law CenterDurango, CO | General & Unrestricted | $18K |
| Keep Growing DetroitDetroit, MI | Detroit Black Farmers Land Fund | $17K |
| Omprakash IncSeattle, WA | Terra Relief's Project "Geospatial Insights for Community-Driven Mangrove Conservation and Climate Resilience | $17K |
| Ecologistics IncLos Osos, CA | Climate Film Festival | $16K |
| American Indian Community House IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Boulder Food RescueBoulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Girl Plus Environment CorporationAtlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Indigenous Values InitiativeJamesville, NY | American Indian Law Alliance | $15K |
| Jones GardensStaunton, VA | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund IncBrooklyn, NY | Climate Organizing Hub | $15K |
| Our Zero Waste Future IncorporatedBaltimore, MD | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Rich Earth InstituteBrattleboro, VT | Giving Hope Foundation | $14K |
| Global Alliance for Incinerator AlternativesBerkeley, CA | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Hitchcock Center for the Environment IncAmherst, MA | Climate Stories Project | $13K |
| Alliance for Global JusticeTucson, AZ | General and Unrestricted for the Indigenous Alliance Without Borders Project | $12K |
| Climate GenerationMinneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $12K |
| Community & Life Services IncPel Rapids, MN | to support Mezclada LLC | $11K |
| Mockingbird IncubatorLos Angeles, CA | Climate Mental Health Network | $11K |
| Andes-Amazon ConservancyMontague, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
By state: California 22 · New York 10 · Maryland 5 · Washington 7 · Virginia 4 · Michigan 5
About this foundation
Earth Rising Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Earth Rising Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Earth Rising Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.4M across 101 grants, a median of $15K.
Where does Earth Rising Foundation give?
California (22 grants), New York (10 grants), Maryland (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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