THE POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO SPREADING COMPASSION-CONSCIOUSNESS AND SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WHO SEEK TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO UPLIFT AND EMPOWER GRASSROOTS CHANGE-MAKERS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH MICRO-GRANTS AND SUPPORT, FOSTERING A GLOBAL NETWORK OF KINDNESS AND ACTION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$933K
-34.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$66K
-30.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
-30.8% YoY
About The Pollination Project Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Pollination Project Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in BREVARD, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $933K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $932,512 | $1,417,494 | $1,773,825 |
| Revenue | $917,119 | $1,207,158 | $1,914,014 |
| Expenses | $1,436,667 | $1,547,517 | $2,457,551 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,600 | $24,292 | $9,517 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from The Pollination Project Foundation
Daily Grants / Seed Funding
THE POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION
Amount
Up to $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Pollination Project -Daily Grant Program
THE POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION
Amount
Up to US $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Pollination Project Farmed Animal Protection Grant
THE POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION
Amount
US $1,000 - US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIEL NESSEL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| STEPHANIE KLEMPNER | VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BIRJU PANDYA | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ALEXIS FOX | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM SEPT 2023) | 40 | $35,577 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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