American Rivers Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 23-7305963

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$16.3M

Foundation funders

172

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds American Rivers Inc?

American Rivers Inc is funded by 172 grantmakers, led by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.3M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($2.1M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.3M in grants to American Rivers Inc between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$2,303,00042023–2024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$2,066,05922023–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$1,715,00052023–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$1,020,00022023–2024
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319$900,00022023–2024
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation$814,00012023
Advocacy Action Fund Inc$718,52912023
Edward C Johnson Fund$695,00022024
Water Foundation$265,50012024
Richard King Mellon Foundation$250,00012024
Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535$240,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$233,73312024
The Community Foundation for$225,00012024
The William Penn Foundation$216,26212024
Resources Legacy Fund$203,00012024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$200,00012024
The Brunckhorst Foundation$200,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$170,58712024
National Philanthropic Trust$163,30012024
The Kresge Foundation$160,00012024
Wilburforce Foundation$155,00032024
BAND Foundation$150,00012024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$150,00012024
The New York Community Trust$142,50012024
Marin Community Foundation$107,50012024
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Mwc Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Carroll Petrie Foundation$100,00012024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$100,00012024
S Kent Rockwell Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Bently Foundation$100,00022024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$85,00022024
The Pew Charitable Trusts$80,00012024
Budd Family Foundation$80,00012024
Austin Community Foundation Inc$75,00012024
Gatinais Foundation 2601-21-44$75,00012024
Park Foundation Inc$75,00012024
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation$60,00012024
New Venture Fund$58,40412024
The 1830 Family Foundation 2138-00-42$52,50022024–2025
One Valley Community Foundation$51,15012024
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc$50,50012024
The Merlin Foundation$50,00012024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$50,00012024
The Bunting Family Foundation$50,00012024
Wildlife Conservation Society$50,00012024
James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc$50,00012024
Bella Vista Foundation$50,00012024
The Keith Campbell Foundation$50,00012024
The Community Foundation for Greater$50,00012024
Turner Foundation Inc$50,00022024
Impactassetsinc$46,25012024
Charles M and Mary D Grant Fdn Xxxxx0004$40,00012024
The Minneapolis Foundation$37,00022024–2025
Foundation for Pennsylvania$36,00012025
Konzen Family Foundation$30,00012024
The Lumpkin Family Foundation$30,00012024
Susan and Stephen Baird Family$30,00012024
Greater Horizons$28,85012024
Geofamily Foundation$27,50012024
Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund$25,00022024–2025
Borgen Family Foundation$25,00012024
The Woodtiger Fund$25,00012024
The Walters Family Foundation$25,00012024
The Chris and Melody Malachowsky$25,00012024
The Biophilia Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Noom Foundation$25,00012024
Harder Foundation$25,00012024
Fm Kirby Foundation Inc$20,00012024
Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation$20,00012024
The Wildflower Foundation Inc$20,00012024
The New-land Foundation Inc$20,00012024
The Rothschild Family Charitable$20,00012024
The Wildwood Foundation$20,00022024
Ud Dorothy J Chadwick 061157$19,00022024–2025
The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation$17,54312024
Eaglemere Foundation Inc$16,14512024
Peter & Susan Solomon Family Foundation$15,00022024–2025
The High Stakes Foundation$15,00012024
The Glastenbury Foundation Inc$15,00012024
The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Fiduciary Charitable Foundation$15,00012024
Colorado Gives Foundation$12,87612024
Maustin Davis Foundation Inc$12,50012024
Seattle Foundation$12,50022024
Nia Community Foundation$12,00012024
The Northwest Fund for the Environment$11,00022024
Dale & Laura Kutnick Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Kasdan Family Foundation$10,00012024
S & C Harvest Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The Rosenthal Family Foundation$10,00012024
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation$10,00012024
Paul Bechtner Foundation$10,00012024
The Rowe Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012024
The Farkas Family Foundation$10,00012024
Fjc$10,00012024
Camp Fire Conservation Fund Inc$10,00012024
Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Charles H Kurtz Family Foundation$10,00012024
Alpenglow Foundation$10,00012024
Skilling and Andrews Foundation$10,00012024
Perkins Coie Foundation$9,87512024
The Morgridge Family Foundation$8,06022024
Earthshare$7,79212024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$7,00012025
Fuller Family Charitable Trust$7,00022024–2025
Horner Foundation$7,00022024
The Rieschel Foundation$6,40012024
Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary$5,00012024
Sandpiper Fund Inc$5,00012024
Aspen Business Center Foundation$5,00012024
Ruth Brown Foundation$5,00012024
SK2 Fund$5,00012024
The Sears Swetland Family Foundation$5,00012024
Patrick Family Foundation Inc$4,25012024
Haskell Fund$4,00012024
Mary and Charles Sethness Charitable$3,75012024
The Fanwood Foundation$3,50012024
Hamilton Family Foundation Inc$3,00012024
Driggers Foundation$2,50012025
EcoTrust$2,50012024
Emmett Foundation$2,50012024
Hcd Foundation$2,50012024
Penniman Family Foundation$2,00012024
Scott Family Foundation$2,00012024
The Geisser Family Foundation$2,00012024
JF Maddox Foundation$2,00012024
Pine River Foundation$2,00012024
Cox Family Fund$2,00012024
Linville Family Foundation$2,00012024
The Ives Family Charitable Trust$2,00022024
James G Hart Foundation$1,50012024
The Orchard Foundation$1,20012024
Truettner Family Foundation$1,00012024
Skip & Meg Herman Family Foundation$1,00012024
Sorenson Family Foundation$1,00012024
S S Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Covington Charitable Tr$1,00012024
Gaf Foundation$1,00012024
Cyril F & Marie O'neil Foundation$1,00012024
The Mike and Corky Hale Stoller Foundation$1,00012024
Hamill Family Foundation$1,00012024
J C Kennedy Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Louise Arnold Maddux$1,00012024
Philpott Family Foundation Dtd 121698$1,00012024
The John a Rodger Jr Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Yang Foundation$75012024
Hs Foundation$50012024
Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc$50012024
John N & Lou C Conyngham Family Charitable$50012024
Arches Foundation$50012024
Shell Usa Company Foundation$50012024
R Ruth Foundation$50012024
Tikvah Charitable Trust$50012024
Simons Family Foundation the$25012024
The Michael P Dowling Foundation$15012024
Durant Family Charitable Trust$12512024
Analog Devices Foundation$10612024
The George Foundation$10012024
Stull Family Foundation$10012024
Dor Family Foundation$10012024
Nels and Liz Leutwiler Foundation$10012024
Planet in Peace Foundation$10012024
The Richard R Howe Foundation$10012024
Joseph M Hamilburg Foundation$10012024
Noonmark Foundation$8012024
The Shatz Family Foundation Inc$7512024
The DuBose Foundation$7512024
John W Hancock Foundation$6012024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$5012024
The Train Foundation$5012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$2512024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$3M$6M$8M$11M8 grants2023182 grants202410 grants2025

What grants has American Rivers Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Foundation for PennsylvaniaENVIRONMENTAL DEVELO$36,000
2025The 1830 Family Foundation 2138-00-42GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT$16,500
2025Ud Dorothy J Chadwick 061157UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025Dale & Laura Kutnick Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$7,000
2025Peter & Susan Solomon Family FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2025Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025Fuller Family Charitable TrustOperations$3,500
2025Driggers FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationCA MEADOW RESTORATION PLAN FOR BIRD HABITAT$1,006,823
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE HYDROPOWER REFORM COALITION$652,500
2024Walton Family Foundation IncToimprove the sustainability and resilience of the Colorado River for people and for nature in the face of climate change.$650,000
2024Edward C Johnson FundCONSTRUCTION$570,000
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$500,000
2024Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$450,000
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support natural infrastructure and ecosystem restoration efforts within Illinois and the other nine Mississippi River mainstem states, while also building the case for a federal floodplain easement program.$275,000
2024Water FoundationWATER ACCESS AND CONSERVATION$265,500
2024Richard King Mellon FoundationTO IMPROVE AQUATIC HABITAT CONNECTIVITY VIA ENGAGEMENT, PARTNERSHIPS, AND DAM REMOVAL IMPLEMENTATION IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA$250,000
2024Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$240,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$233,733
2024The Community Foundation forTO SUPPORT SCALING OF THE NORTHWEST DAM REMOVAL PROGRAM WITH A PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER WHO WILL CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF DAMS IN THE WATERSHED$225,000
2024The William Penn FoundationAMERICAN RIVERS 2023- CWA/SRF ADVOCACY, INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING$216,262
2024Resources Legacy FundLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE$203,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$200,000
2024The Brunckhorst FoundationGeneral Purpose unless otherwise stated$200,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$170,587
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo advance the sustainability and resilience of the Colorado River watershed in the face of climate change.$165,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$163,300

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds American Rivers Inc?

American Rivers Inc is funded by 172 grantmakers, led by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.3M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($2.1M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.3M in grants to American Rivers Inc between 2023–2025.

Who is American Rivers Inc's largest funder?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation is the largest recorded funder of American Rivers Inc, with $2.3M across 4 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has American Rivers Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $16.3M in grants to American Rivers Inc across 200 grants from 172 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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