The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA ·EIN 53-0242652 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds The Nature Conservancy?
The Nature Conservancy is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by Anne Ray Foundation ($38.3M), Zoma Foundation Inc ($16.5M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($9.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $179.6M in grants to The Nature Conservancy between 2024–2025.
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What grants has The Nature Conservancy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT | $4,315,179 |
| 2025 | Kohler Trust for Clean Water | IMPROVING WATER QUALITY, SANITATION OR SUSTAINABILITY | $1,190,000 |
| 2025 | Bonneville Environmental Foundation | FOR VERDE DITCH PIPING PROJECT & PROJECT FRANCIS MARION NATIONAL FOREST LONGLEAF PINE RESTORATION #2 & RESTORING WATERBODIES OF PERI-URBAN HYDERABAD USING NBS | $999,267 |
| 2025 | Native Americans in Philanthropy | To support movement of buffalo back to Tribal lands. | $962,500 |
| 2025 | Big G Charitable Foundation Corp | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $321,400 |
| 2025 | The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $250,000 |
| 2025 | C N Wodehouse Nature Conservancy Trust | UNRESTRICTED USE FOR HAWAII PROGRAMS | $205,757 |
| 2025 | C N Wodehouse Nature Conservancy Trust | CAPITAL NEEDS DISBURSMENT | $195,000 |
| 2025 | Katherine W Bienvenu Charitable | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $129,085 |
| 2025 | Darling Family Foundation Inc | General operating activities | $110,000 |
| 2025 | The Scrooby Foundation | PROTECTION EFFORT PROJECT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Carroll A Weinberg MD and | educational | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Hope Goddard Iselin for Char Nma | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $90,000 |
| 2025 | The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Olive B Cole Foundation Inc | Salary support for stewardship position | $37,500 |
| 2025 | Olive B Cole Foundation Inc | Salary support for stewardship position | $37,500 |
| 2025 | Sophie Russell Testamentary Tr | KA'U PERSERVE AGROFORESTRY | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Alex C Young Charitable Trust | DAILY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $28,084 |
| 2025 | Bailey Charitable Trust | General Support | $23,256 |
| 2025 | Preston B & Maurine M Hotchkis Family | JACK AND LAURA DANGERMOND PRESERVE | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-cust | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Horizon Foundation Inc | The Nature Conservancy in Idaho | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Victor W Kramer Charitable Trust 005033 | GENERAL OPERATING | $17,924 |
| 2025 | Victor W Kramer Charitable Trust 005033 | GENERAL OPERATING | $17,924 |
| 2025 | Fort Foundation Tch | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,450 |
| 2025 | Erroll W Rawson Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,041 |
| 2025 | Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | BUILDING RESILIENT FORESTS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | El& Bg Lightfoot Foundation | GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Green Bay Community | ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM SUPPORT | $14,115 |
| 2025 | Steuben County Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $10,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Nature Conservancy?
The Nature Conservancy is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by Anne Ray Foundation ($38.3M), Zoma Foundation Inc ($16.5M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($9.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $179.6M in grants to The Nature Conservancy between 2024–2025.
Who is The Nature Conservancy's largest funder?
Anne Ray Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Nature Conservancy, with $38.3M across 18 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has The Nature Conservancy received?
IRS 990 filings record $179.6M in grants to The Nature Conservancy across 200 grants from 156 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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