The Stewardship Network
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.9M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
40
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Stewardship Network?
The Stewardship Network is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($1.4M), Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy ($1.3M), Herrick Foundation ($925K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Stewardship Network between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2019) to $1.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.1M.
What grants has The Stewardship Network received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | ACCELERATING COLLABORATIVE STEWARDSHIP | $659,500 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | EVALUATION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY INSR PROGRAM | $376,511 |
| 2025 | Parks California | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR LANDSCAPE-SCALE PARTNERSHIPS IN CALIFORNIA & SPONSORSHIP CONTRIBUTION TO 30X30 PARTNERSHIP'S 2025 SUMMIT | $44,400 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $11,000 |
| 2025 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | DESIGNATION | $8,647 |
| 2024 | Herrick Foundation | SUPPORT FOR TSN CAPACITY BUILDING | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE | $67,587 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To provide capacity support for a network that is engaging and connecting year-round residents of Great Lakes islands to advance stewardship of island natural resources. | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support an educational program on bull kelp | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Parks California | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR LANDSCAPE-SCALE PARTNERSHIPS IN CALIFORNIA | $38,998 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | DTE Energy Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Mendocino County | KELP FEST! ON THE MENDOCINO COAST | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Lily Pad Fund for Nature | funds to establish a tool lending program for TSN Clusters which includes purchase of tools, setting up tracking and distribution of the tools, and administration costs | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Speckhard-Knight Charitable Foundation | ANIMALS AND LAND | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Marin Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Herrick Foundation | SUPPORT FOR TSN CAPACITY BUILDING | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Parks California | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING FOR LANDSCAPE-SCALE PARTNERSHIPS IN CALIFORNIA | $88,650 |
| 2023 | Builders Vision Foundation | To fund the completion and launch of the "Mysterious World of Bull Kelp" web story | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden Fund | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $14,100 |
| 2023 | Lily Pad Fund for Nature | tool lending program for TSN Clusters | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURAL SUPPORT FOR CLSN. | $320,308 |
| 2022 | Marin Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support the Above/Below project campaign and story map | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Resources Legacy Fund | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | $35,000 |
| 2022 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $27,500 |
| 2022 | Americana Foundation | LAUNCHING GIVE BACK GREAT LAKES TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY, AND ECONOMY | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Erol Foundation US | SUPPORT THE ABOVE/BELOW PROGRAM FOR WORK ABOUT BULL KELP FORESTS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | $17,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 40 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Stewardship Network?
The Stewardship Network is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($1.4M), Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy ($1.3M), Herrick Foundation ($925K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Stewardship Network between 2019–2025.
Who is The Stewardship Network's largest funder?
Marin Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Stewardship Network, with $1.4M across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has The Stewardship Network received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Stewardship Network across 40 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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