Reef Environmental Education

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Key Largo, FL EIN 65-0270064

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$1.1M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

81

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Reef Environmental Education?

Reef Environmental Education is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($279K), National Philanthropic Trust ($252K), Carl & Caroline Swanson Foundation ($105K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Reef Environmental Education between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$278,50022022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$251,50012025
Carl & Caroline Swanson Foundation$105,00052020–2024
The Pelton Charitable Foundation Inc$54,558102024–2025
Better Natures Foundation$50,00022024–2025
Ocean Reef Conservation Association Inc$40,00042021–2024
The Meyer Foundation Inc$39,50032022–2024
Rock the Ocean Foundation$38,00032022–2024
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$36,00042021–2025
The Argus Fund$36,00012021
Mesara Family Foundation$25,00042020–2025
Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc$21,00012025
Colina Foundation$21,00052020–2024
Lookout Foundation Inc$20,00022024–2025
Community Foundation of New Jersey$20,00022021–2023
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida I$20,00012022
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$16,50522022–2023
John E & Nellie J Bastien Memorial Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Bernard and Anne Spitzer$10,00012024
The Gale Foundation$10,00012024
Florida Humanities Council Inc$10,00012023
Impactassetsinc$10,00012022
Community Foundations Inc$7,50012023
Seattle Foundation$5,06722022
The Beaufort Foundation Inc$5,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 15 grants2022 15 grants2023 21 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $419K (2024). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $362K.

What grants has Reef Environmental Education received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$251,500
2025Better Natures FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
2025Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation IncEducation$21,000
2025Lookout Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
2025Johnson Charitable Gift FundGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$9,558
2025Mesara Family FoundationLION FISH DERBY AND WORKSHOPS$7,500
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation Incfor the Ocean Exploration Center$6,500
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncOcean Exploration Center$6,500
2025John E & Nellie J Bastien Memorial FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncCharitable Event$5,000
2025The Richard Laurence Parish FoundationCHARITY$2,000
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncCapital Campaign$1,500
2025Caplin FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$50
2025Analog Devices FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$27
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$261,000
2024Better Natures FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
2024Carl & Caroline Swanson FoundationGENERAL FUND$25,000
2024The Meyer Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$14,000
2024Rock the Ocean FoundationOCEAN CONSERVATION RESEARCH EFFORTS$10,500
2024Lookout Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
2024Bernard and Anne SpitzerGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2024The Gale FoundationGeneral Operating$10,000
2024Ocean Reef Conservation Association IncMARINE ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncOcean Exploration Center$6,500
2024The Pelton Charitable Foundation Incfor the Ocean Exploration Center$6,500
2024The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
2024Colina FoundationProtect Coral Reef$6,000
2024The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncMatching Grant for Give BIG for the Oceans$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 81 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Reef Environmental Education?

Reef Environmental Education is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($279K), National Philanthropic Trust ($252K), Carl & Caroline Swanson Foundation ($105K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Reef Environmental Education between 2020–2025.

Who is Reef Environmental Education's largest funder?

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Reef Environmental Education, with $279K across 2 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Reef Environmental Education received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Reef Environmental Education across 81 grants from 36 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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