Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$7.0M
Foundation funders
55
Grants recorded
140
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Backcountry Hunters & Anglers?
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.3M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($815K), The Kendeda Fund ($778K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Backcountry Hunters & Anglers between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $1.5M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
What grants has Backcountry Hunters & Anglers received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | RESTORE MULE DEER WINTER RANGE POST-WILDFIRE | $117,998 |
| 2025 | The Wilderness Society | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Woodbury Foundation | OPERATIONS | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Smith-Welsh Foundation | TO PROTECT WILD PUBLIC LANDS, WATERS AND WILDLIFE WHILE UPHOLDING THE TRADITIONS OF ETHICAL HUNTING AND FISHING. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Veterans United Foundation | ARMED FORCES INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Ogilvie Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED USE | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Swanson Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2025 | McCall Foundation | GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN URBAN AREAS, HABITAT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMMING, AND OUTREACH STRATEGIES THROUGH INCREASED STAFF ALIGNMENT | $340,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | RESTORE MULE DEER WINTER RANGE POST-FIRE IN CA | $167,066 |
| 2024 | Western Conservation Foundation | CONSERVATION EDUCATI | $140,000 |
| 2024 | Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund | CONNECT NEW AUDIENCE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Wilburforce Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL - CENTRAL IDAHO PROGRAM 2024 | $45,000 |
| 2024 | The Woodbury Foundation | OPERATIONS | $44,000 |
| 2024 | Wilburforce Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL - ALASKA CONSERVATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Campion Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC LANDS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Veterans United Foundation | ARMED FORCES INITIATIVE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Forest Foundation | SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS | $10,008 |
| 2024 | Orinoco Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Canet Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Alaska Community Foundation | Operational Support | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Wild Earth Society Incorporated | Support | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Kris Rockwell Foundation | COVER THE COST OF OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENTS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Elk and Outdoor Fest Ltd | HUNTING EDUCATION | $5,600 |
| 2024 | Genfinity Foundation Inc | PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | ACR Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 140 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Backcountry Hunters & Anglers?
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.3M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($815K), The Kendeda Fund ($778K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Backcountry Hunters & Anglers between 2019–2026.
Who is Backcountry Hunters & Anglers's largest funder?
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, with $2.3M across 9 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Backcountry Hunters & Anglers received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Backcountry Hunters & Anglers across 140 grants from 55 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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