Thousand Currents

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → San Francisco, CA EIN 77-0071852

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026

Total received

$78.7M

Foundation funders

87

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2026

Who funds Thousand Currents?

Thousand Currents is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($40.0M), Climateworks Foundation ($8.5M), Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc ($7.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $78.7M in grants to Thousand Currents between 2021–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Waverley Street Foundation$40,000,00032021–2024
Climateworks Foundation$8,520,40022022–2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$7,685,79532022–2024
Novo Foundation$3,000,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$2,690,90042022–2025
Tides Foundation$2,418,10042021–2024
Impactassetsinc$1,137,50072022–2024
Hopper-Dean Foundation$1,036,69842022–2024
Moccasin Lake Foundation$1,000,00022024–2025
Working Families Organization Inc$805,00042022–2024
Foundation for a Just Society$800,10032022–2024
John P and Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation$599,72532022–2024
Greater Washington Community Foundation$550,00042022–2025
We Trust$550,00052022–2025
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$550,00032022–2024
Solidaire Network Inc$500,00012022
Humanity United$490,00022023–2024
The Climate Cousins Foundation$470,34632022
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$400,00092022–2024
Imago DEI Fund$400,00012022
Marin Community Foundation$395,00032023–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$305,00022023–2025
New Venture Fund$250,00012024
Dunn Family Charitable Foundation$250,00032022–2024
Raikes Foundation$250,00022022–2023
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The Lemelson Foundation$250,00012022
Wm Collins Kohler Foundation Inc$240,00022022–2023
Mortenson Family Foundation$230,00032022–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$227,25032022–2024
Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation$210,00062022–2024
RSF Social Finance Inc$186,00032022–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$155,00022022–2024
The Robert Field Bullock Foundation Inc$134,90032022–2024
Willow Redistribution Foundation$130,00012022
The Schmidt Family Foundation$126,00012022
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$125,00022022–2023
The Copper Beech Foundation Inc$100,00042022–2025
Flock Inc$100,00012024
The Spray Foundation Inc$87,50022024–2025
Mize Family Foundation$85,00042022–2025
Ackerman Foundation Inc$78,00032023–2025
Common Counsel Foundation$75,00012022
Wallace Global Fund II$60,00012023
The Peterffy Foundation Inc$60,00022022–2023
Red Butterfly Foundation$60,00012022
The Whitman Institute$56,87912023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$56,00032022–2024
Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company Trustee$53,75042022–2025
Veery Foundation Inc MNG Agy$50,00012025
AEC Trust$50,00022022–2023
Jewish Communal Fund$46,40022023
The Ford Foundation$45,00032023
East Bay Community Foundation$40,20822022–2023
G Fredrick Charitable Foundation$40,00012022
CDM Foundation Inc$38,00042022–2025
Records Johnston Family Foundation$37,00012023
The Careth Foundation$35,00022023–2024
Perlmeter Family Foundation$30,24012023
The Ralph E Ogden Foundation Inc$30,00032022–2024
Latino Community Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Key Lime Foundation$30,00012022
Seattle Foundation$26,00022022
The MEP Foundation$25,00012023
The New World Foundation$24,08122022–2023
The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-I$22,00022023–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$20,22312022
Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr Trust$20,00052022–2026
Peace Development Fund$20,00022024–2025
CS Fund$20,00012023
CPPS Heritage Mission Fund$15,00012023
Social Justice Fund Northwest$15,00012022
Lawson Valentine Foundation$10,00012024
The Bendit Family Foundation$10,00012022
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$9,00032022–2024
Myriad USA Inc$7,35012024
Grapevine giving foundation$6,41112023
Clif Family Foundation$6,00012022
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$5,00012025
KDM Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C$5,00012022
The Impact Investing Foundation$5,00012022
Mills Family Foundation$1,50032022–2024
The Dolphin Foundation Inc$1,00012023
McNabb Foundation$1,00012023
Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc$25012023
Assurant Foundation$20012022
The Scripps Howard Foundation$5012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M3 grants2021 64 grants2022 69 grants2023 46 grants2024 17 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2026) to $27.7M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

What grants has Thousand Currents received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr TrustGeneral Support$4,000
2025Moccasin Lake FoundationClima Fund$500,000
2025Marin Community FoundationSUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS & CENTER TRANSFORMING PHILANTHROPY$260,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$250,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$230,800
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$175,000
2025We TrustTHE 2-YEAR GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT FOR SCALING AGROECOLOGY IN INDONESIA & STRENGTHENING MOVEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC FROM 2025 TO 2027.$150,000
2025The Spray Foundation IncTO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH WORKING ON ISSUES LIKE CLIMATE JUSTICE, FOOD SOVEREIGNTY, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE$50,000
2025Veery Foundation Inc MNG AgyGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2025Ackerman Foundation IncFOOD SYSTEM PROGRAMS$26,000
2025The Copper Beech Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Mize Family FoundationTO SUPPORT ZIMBABWE SMALLHOLDER ORGANIC FARMERS' FORUM (ZIMSOFF)$20,000
2025The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-IPROGRAM SUPPORT$11,000
2025Peace Development FundGeneral Operating$10,000
2025CDM Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company TrusteeUNRESTRICTED$10,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr TrustGeneral Support$4,000
2024Waverley Street FoundationGeneral Operating Support$20,000,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support and project support$2,759,000
2024Novo FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$750,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$725,800
2024Moccasin Lake FoundationFor CLIMA Fund in support of carbon emission reducing projects promoting clean energy and preserving old growth forests, marshes, mangroves and peat bogs$500,000
2024Humanity UnitedGeneral Operating Support$340,000
2024Foundation for a Just SocietyTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$275,000
2024Tides FoundationSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT$275,000
2024New Venture FundENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$250,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$225,000
2024John P and Anne Welsh McNulty FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$199,815
2024Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$175,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Thousand Currents?

Thousand Currents is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($40.0M), Climateworks Foundation ($8.5M), Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc ($7.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $78.7M in grants to Thousand Currents between 2021–2026.

Who is Thousand Currents's largest funder?

Waverley Street Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Thousand Currents, with $40.0M across 3 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Thousand Currents received?

IRS 990 filings record $78.7M in grants to Thousand Currents across 200 grants from 87 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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