Esselen Tribe of Monterey County
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$304K
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Esselen Tribe of Monterey County?
Esselen Tribe of Monterey County is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Western Rivers Conservancy ($75K), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($60K), Resources Legacy Fund ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $304K in grants to Esselen Tribe of Monterey County between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Rivers Conservancy | $75,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | $60,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Resources Legacy Fund | $60,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Big Sur Land Trust | $35,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Big Sur Food & Wine Foundation Inc | $22,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation | $20,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Nell Newman Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $129K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $110K.
What grants has Esselen Tribe of Monterey County received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Rivers Conservancy | RESTORATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF LAND | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Big Sur Land Trust | Meade Capacity Building Grant | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Big Sur Food & Wine Foundation Inc | To support Esselen Tribe | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation | Land Acknowledgement Fund | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Families and Communities | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRON. EQUITY AND JUSTICE. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Big Sur Food & Wine Foundation Inc | To support Esselen Tribe | $8,500 |
| 2023 | Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation | Land Acknowledgement Fund | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation | Land Acknowledgement Fund | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Big Sur Food & Wine Foundation Inc | To support Esselen Tribe | $8,000 |
| 2020 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The Nell Newman Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2019 | The Nell Newman Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Esselen Tribe of Monterey County?
Esselen Tribe of Monterey County is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Western Rivers Conservancy ($75K), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($60K), Resources Legacy Fund ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $304K in grants to Esselen Tribe of Monterey County between 2019–2025.
Who is Esselen Tribe of Monterey County's largest funder?
Western Rivers Conservancy is the largest recorded funder of Esselen Tribe of Monterey County, with $75K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Esselen Tribe of Monterey County received?
IRS 990 filings record $304K in grants to Esselen Tribe of Monterey County across 15 grants from 8 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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