Root Capital Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$74.3M
Foundation funders
52
Grants recorded
128
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Root Capital Inc?
Root Capital Inc is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($25.0M), Waverley Street Foundation ($11.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($6.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $74.3M in grants to Root Capital Inc between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $990K (2025) to $32.6M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $990K.
What grants has Root Capital Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION. | $500,000 |
| 2025 | B Corry and Donna J McFarland | RELIEF AND EDUCATION | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Grant and Lara Gund Foundation | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Gertler Clark Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Eagle Foundation | Program and Project Support | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | The Ezrah Charitable Trust | General support to Root Capital's work with small and growing agricultural businesses around the world | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Waverley Street Foundation | General Operating Support | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Visa Foundation | To support expanding access to capital for gender inclusive agri-SGBs | $800,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION. | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Wagner Foundation | WAI EVOLUTION & INNOVATION GRANT | $450,000 |
| 2024 | The Gaudio Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,057 |
| 2024 | Grant and Lara Gund Foundation | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | International Development | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Skoll Fund | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Legacy Collective | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Denver Foundation | INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Fine and Greenwald Foundation | INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Dunn Family Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | FTHREE Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | WAL-Mart Foundation | PEOPLE IN SUPPLY CHAINS | $2,800,000 |
| 2023 | Eagle Foundation | PROGRAM & PROJECT SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2023 | The Ezrah Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT TO ROOT CAPITAL'S WORK IN PROVIDING FINANCING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL AND GROWING AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES. | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Visa Foundation | To support expanding access to capital for gender inclusive agri-SGBs | $900,000 |
| 2023 | Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation | TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION. | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Wagner Foundation | WAI EVOLUTION & INNOVATION GRANT | $450,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 128 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Root Capital Inc?
Root Capital Inc is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($25.0M), Waverley Street Foundation ($11.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($6.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $74.3M in grants to Root Capital Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Root Capital Inc's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Root Capital Inc, with $25.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Root Capital Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $74.3M in grants to Root Capital Inc across 128 grants from 52 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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