Sierra Watch
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
79
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Sierra Watch?
Sierra Watch is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($427K), Mary Jean and Frank P Smeal Foundation ($200K), The SWF Immersion Foundation ($85K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Sierra Watch between 2019–2025.
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| Sophie & Arthur Brody Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Justin and Michelle Hughes Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Placzek Family Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $228K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $203K.
What grants has Sierra Watch received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mary Jean and Frank P Smeal Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES | $77,000 |
| 2025 | MRB Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Frank & Dolores Corbett Charitable Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Olander Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2025 | Steven and Kelly McLeod Family | SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES OF CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable | SECURE LASTING CONSERVATION FOR OUR FAVORITE MOUNTAIN PLACES. | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $600 |
| 2024 | Mary Jean and Frank P Smeal Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | SUPPORT SIERRA WATCH PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The SWF Immersion Foundation | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Hekemian Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation | TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | MRB Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Frank & Dolores Corbett Charitable Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Kettering Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Anderson Fund Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & PRESERVATION | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Olander Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Steven and Kelly McLeod Family | SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES OF CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Hohbach Family Foundation | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Richard & Sherry Dumke Charitable | SECURE LASTING CONSERVATION FOR OUR FAVORITE MOUNTAIN PLACES. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| 2023 | Marin Community Foundation | SIERRA WATCH'S PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The SWF Immersion Foundation | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation | TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | MRB Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Hekemian Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $8,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 79 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sierra Watch?
Sierra Watch is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($427K), Mary Jean and Frank P Smeal Foundation ($200K), The SWF Immersion Foundation ($85K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Sierra Watch between 2019–2025.
Who is Sierra Watch's largest funder?
Marin Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Sierra Watch, with $427K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Sierra Watch received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Sierra Watch across 79 grants from 28 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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