Society for Conservation Biology
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$8.7M
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
19
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Society for Conservation Biology?
Society for Conservation Biology is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Cedar Tree Foundation ($8.6M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($55K), Orange County Community Foundation ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Society for Conservation Biology between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Tree Foundation | $8,614,475 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | $55,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Orange County Community Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Larry and Martha Day Charitable Tru | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research | $6,020 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Gap Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2021) to $2.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $2.0M.
What grants has Society for Conservation Biology received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $1,664,075 |
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $247,430 |
| 2024 | Orange County Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Larry and Martha Day Charitable Tru | OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 IMCC CONFERENCE. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research | GRANTS TO TEACH AND MENTOR | $6,020 |
| 2023 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $1,629,336 |
| 2023 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $245,501 |
| 2023 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | TO SUPPORT 2023 MEMBERSHIP. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Gap Foundation | FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $750 |
| 2022 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $1,770,629 |
| 2022 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Gap Foundation | FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $1,750 |
| 2021 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $1,472,498 |
| 2021 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | In support of general operations. | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM | $1,580,006 |
| 2020 | Orange County Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL WELFARE | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | To support the 6th International Marine Conservation Congress to be held August 24-27, 2020 in Kiel, Germany. | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Cedar Tree Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Society for Conservation Biology?
Society for Conservation Biology is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Cedar Tree Foundation ($8.6M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($55K), Orange County Community Foundation ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Society for Conservation Biology between 2020–2024.
Who is Society for Conservation Biology's largest funder?
Cedar Tree Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Society for Conservation Biology, with $8.6M across 8 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Society for Conservation Biology received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Society for Conservation Biology across 19 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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