The Freshwater Trust
Portland, OR ·EIN 93-0843521 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds The Freshwater Trust?
The Freshwater Trust is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.4M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.1M), Bella Vista Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to The Freshwater Trust between 2020–2024.
Showing top 25 of 37 funders by total given.
What grants has The Freshwater Trust received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support testing large-scale on-farm irrigation modernization as a pathway to restore environmental streamflow in specific Colorado Upper Basin tributaries. | $500,000 |
| 2024 | American Farmland Trust | PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND | $121,600 |
| 2024 | Bella Vista Foundation | DRIVING NEW CONSERVATION FUNDING AND COORDINATED INVESTMENT TO RESTORATION | $120,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW STAFF | $83,000 |
| 2024 | United States Endowment for Forestry | Innovative Finance | $78,711 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Environment | $50,851 |
| 2024 | Demorest Family Foundation | NATURE CONSERVATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Brothers Brook Foundation | PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | CONSERVATION COMMUNITY CAPACITY-BUILDING | $49,343 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $17,667 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Rencourt Foundation Inc | RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Edwin M and Maria F Stanley | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Bland Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Mardi Schnitzer Spitzer Foundation | TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION | $50 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To develop water conservation decision support tools for Colorado River water users to identify opportunities to reduce water use while protecting and restoring environmental quality of the river and taking advantage of federal conservation funding. | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Bella Vista Foundation | DRIVING NEW CONSERVATION FUNDING AND COORDINATED INVESTMENT TO RESTORATION | $120,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Environment | $43,604 |
| 2023 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | HABITAT RESTORATION | $40,246 |
| 2023 | Brothers Brook Foundation | PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Demorest Family Foundation | NATURE CONSERVATION | $21,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,606 |
| 2023 | Bobolink Foundation | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Edwin M and Maria F Stanley | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Freshwater Trust?
The Freshwater Trust is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.4M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.1M), Bella Vista Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to The Freshwater Trust between 2020–2024.
Who is The Freshwater Trust's largest funder?
Walton Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Freshwater Trust, with $1.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Freshwater Trust received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to The Freshwater Trust across 73 grants from 37 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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