Klamath River Fund: Community Impact Grant - Requests over $50,000
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Tribal Self-Determination
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://hafoundation.org/klamath-fund/)._
- Must serve the Klamath River Basin with the goal of improving the health and well-being of the community
- Aligns with one or more of the focus areas of the Klamath River Fund
- Community Healing
Overview
_Please note: After you submit your application, you may be contacted asking for additional information or documentation should it be deemed necessary._
Humboldt Area Foundation
Thriving, Healthy, Just, Equitable.
This vision is implemented through a four decades-long goal of increasing racial equality, thriving youth and families, healthy ecosystems and environments, and a just economy.
Humboldt Area Foundation and Wild Rivers Community Foundation (HAF+WRCF) serve the residents of Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity counties in California and Curry County in Oregon, including the region’s 27 Tribal Nations and historically indigenous territories.
- Racial Equity
- Thriving Youth & Families
- Healthy Ecosystems & Environments
- A Just Economy & Economic Development
Klamath River Fund: Community Impact Grant
The Klamath River Fund is a new program of Humboldt Area Foundation + Wild Rivers Community Foundation (HAF+WRCF), focused on community-led climate resilience and restorative justice work. Following the unprecedented dam removal in 2023 and 2024, the Klamath River Fund will invest in and amplify restoration and revitalization efforts in the entire Klamath River Basin in the decade that follows.
Funding
Requests over $50,000 will be reviewed twice a year.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- Must serve the Klamath River Basin with the goal of improving the health and well-being of the community
- Aligns with one or more of the focus areas of the Klamath River Fund:
- Community Healing
- Tribal Self-Determination
- Science and Restoration
- Storytelling
- Climate Resilience
- Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Stewardship
- Must demonstrate existing relationships with the region and communities served
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Humboldt Area Foundation's IRS filings)
Orleans, CA · 2025
$152K
Klamath Falls, OR · 2025
$79K
2 grants in Humboldt Area Foundation's 2025 filings reference “Klamath River Fund” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Humboldt Area Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 203
- Total given
- $11.53M
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $5,375–$3.71M
- By dollars: California 92%, Oregon 5%, District of Columbia 1%. Top recipient cities: Eureka, CA; Arcata, CA; McKinleyville, CA.
- 34% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Blue Lake Rancheria · Blue Lake, CA
Project development and deployment, staff support
$3.71M
Betty Kwan Chinn Homeless Foundation · Eureka, CA
General operating support
$314K
Changing Tides Family Services · Eureka, CA
Program support and disaster assistance for earthquake victims
$312K
Humboldt Humane · Fortuna, CA
Critters without litters and spay and neuter support
$240K
Humboldt Coad · Blue Lake, CA
Disaster assistance for individual unmet needs
$225K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environmental conservation
- Community development
- Native americans
- Environmental justice
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