Soil Health Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$17.7M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Soil Health Institute?
Soil Health Institute is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation ($4.7M), The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation ($3.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Soil Health Institute between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation | $4,670,527 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation | $3,000,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| WAL-Mart Foundation | $2,750,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| National Cotton Council of America | $2,242,776 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | $1,575,000 | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The VF Foundation | $950,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $461,191 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Rodale Institute | $252,283 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation | $190,000 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $150,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Delta Institute | $114,936 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Hearst Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| American Forests | $64,240 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Ravi and Naina Patel Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Patagoniaorg | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Keyser Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2025) to $5.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $1.4M.
What grants has Soil Health Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | ENHANCING TRAINING FOR SOIL HEALTH NEEDS | $184,537 |
| 2025 | Rodale Institute | RESEARCH | $129,513 |
| 2025 | The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation | CHARITY | $59,325 |
| 2025 | The Delta Institute | PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT | $16,937 |
| 2025 | The Keyser Foundation | General | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Cotton Council of America | SUBAWARDEE IN CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITIES GRANT | $1,339,098 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | ENHANCING TRAINING FOR SOIL HEALTH NEEDS | $276,654 |
| 2024 | The VF Foundation | U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund (USRCF) | $250,000 |
| 2024 | WAL-Mart Foundation | RACIAL SOLIDARITY | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Rodale Institute | RESEARCH | $122,770 |
| 2024 | The Delta Institute | PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT | $57,999 |
| 2024 | Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation | General Financial Support | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation | Support for Lab Partnership Program for Access to Soil Health Measurement | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation | Support for Lab Partnership Program for Access to Soil Health Measurement | $35,000 |
| 2023 | WAL-Mart Foundation | NATURE | $2,000,000 |
| 2023 | National Cotton Council of America | SUBAWARDEE IN CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITIES GRANT | $903,678 |
| 2023 | The VF Foundation | U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Ravi and Naina Patel Foundation | TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF FARMERS, RANCHERS, CONSERVATIONISTS, POLICYMAKERS, AND SOCIERTY BY ENRICHING SOIL, ENCHANCING LIFE. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Delta Institute | PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation | Support for Phase II of SLAKES Project | $30,000 |
| 2023 | American Forests | U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership: Federal Engagement and Implementation | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation | CHARITY | $4,611,202 |
| 2022 | The VF Foundation | U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund | $250,000 |
| 2022 | The Hearst Foundation | Support of general operations | $100,000 |
| 2022 | American Forests | The Next Phase for U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership | $54,240 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $50,000 |
| 2021 | The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation | CHALLENGE GRANT | $1,000,000 |
| 2021 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support Ecosystem Services Market Consortium policy, program and pilot build out for 2021. | $600,000 |
| 2021 | WAL-Mart Foundation | NATURAL RESOURCES | $500,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Soil Health Institute?
Soil Health Institute is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation ($4.7M), The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation ($3.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Soil Health Institute between 2020–2025.
Who is Soil Health Institute's largest funder?
The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Soil Health Institute, with $4.7M across 2 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Soil Health Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Soil Health Institute across 43 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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