Maliasili Initiatives Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$28.9M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
92
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Maliasili Initiatives Inc?
Maliasili Initiatives Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($8.1M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.9M), BAND Foundation ($3.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.9M in grants to Maliasili Initiatives Inc between 2020–2025.
Show all 30 funders
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $30,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $27,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Carla and David Crane Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| International Wilderness Leadership Foundation Inc | $8,750 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Wilderness Project Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $803K (2025) to $11.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $803K.
What grants has Maliasili Initiatives Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $400,000 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $215,001 |
| 2025 | Conservation International Foundation | DRIVING MALAGASY LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH TO DELIVER MEANINGFUL ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION | $96,539 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $63,000 |
| 2025 | World Wildlife Fund Inc | CONSERVATION | $23,832 |
| 2025 | Advocates for Climate Innovation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | SUPPORTING GROWTH AND IMPACT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN EAST AFRICA | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Alexander Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Mulago Foundation | RELIEF TO THE POOR | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg | MALIASILI CONSERVATION FUND (YEAR 3 OF 4) | $500,000 |
| 2024 | BAND Foundation | Maliasili Conservation Fund | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Gaudio Family Foundation | $250,000 IS TO BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND $150,000 IS TO BE ALLOCATED SOLELY TO MALIASILIS COASTAL CONSERVATION WORK ACROSS EASTERN AFRICA | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Notsew Orm Sands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $280,000 |
| 2024 | The Gaudio Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,045 |
| 2024 | Dry Creek Foundation | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Donald J Slavik Family Foundation | Lion Guardians - Work with Maasai/Carnivore Coexistence | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Green Park Foundation | SUPPORT ECOSYSTEMS & CLIMATE CHANGE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Sall Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | BAND Foundation | Amplifying Local Conservation Voices | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Milkweed Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE DONATION AIMED AT CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY AND LIMITING GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | BAND Foundation | Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $49,999 |
| 2024 | World Wildlife Fund Inc | CONSERVATION | $45,732 |
| 2024 | The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg | NEW YORK CLIMATE WEEK PARTNER PARTICIPATION | $39,000 |
| 2024 | Carla and David Crane Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | International Wilderness Leadership Foundation Inc | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | $8,750 |
| 2024 | The Wilderness Project Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $7,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 92 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Maliasili Initiatives Inc?
Maliasili Initiatives Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($8.1M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.9M), BAND Foundation ($3.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.9M in grants to Maliasili Initiatives Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Maliasili Initiatives Inc's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Maliasili Initiatives Inc, with $8.1M across 2 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Maliasili Initiatives Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $28.9M in grants to Maliasili Initiatives Inc across 92 grants from 30 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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