Trout Unlimited

Bridgewater, VA ·EIN 23-7355308 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$12.8M received 136 funders 200 grants · 2023–2025

Who funds Trout Unlimited?

Trout Unlimited is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by Bonneville Environmental Foundation ($4.4M), Ishiyama Foundation ($1.1M), New Venture Fund ($556K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Trout Unlimited between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Bonneville Environmental Foundation$4,381,87842023–2025
Ishiyama Foundation$1,130,00022023–2024
New Venture Fund$556,47622023–2024
Richard King Mellon Foundation$540,00032023
Wilburforce Foundation$380,00042023–2024
The James Family Charitable$315,00012023
Carroll Petrie Foundation$300,00012023
Western Conservation Foundation$292,50022023–2024
Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund$250,00012024
National Arbor Day Foundation$219,55022024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$216,25012024
Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable$200,00022023–2024
Caerus Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
Virginia Environmental Endowment$196,09512025
Fremont Area Community Foundation$190,14112024
Watersheds United Vermont Inc$183,50122023–2024
Rivian Foundation$150,00012024
Mariel Foundation$150,00022023–2024
Catena Foundation$148,48912023
Mccrea Foundation$131,00032023–2025
Islands Fund$100,00012024
Tractor Supply Company Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Wilson Family Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Crawford Family Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Campion Foundation$100,00012023

Showing top 25 of 136 funders by total given.

What grants has Trout Unlimited received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Bonneville Environmental FoundationBLACK RIVER AQUATIC RESTORATION PROJECT, FUND IN WALLOWA LAKE DAM REHABILITATION PROJECT, FUND IN WALLOWA LAKE DAM REHABILITATION PROJECT & SIERRA EIGHT MEADOWS RESTORATION PROJECT GRANT AWARD FOR PROJECT COSTS$4,006,878
2025Virginia Environmental EndowmentSTREAM RESTORATION, RIPARIAN BUFFER, AND CONSERVATION PLANNING IN THE UPPER JAMES RIVER REGION.$196,095
2025National Arbor Day FoundationENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE ADOPTION OF LEADING-EDGE PRACTICES IN MUNICIPAL FORESTS INCLUDING INVENTORY, PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION.$181,050
2025Mccrea FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$55,000
2025Ruggles Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, ANIMALS$16,500
2025Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundPROGRAM SUPPORT$16,000
2025George Grant Chapter of Trout Unlimited$15,000
2025The Wiegers Family FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024Ishiyama FoundationCONSERVATION$565,000
2024New Venture FundENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$293,576
2024Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor FundCONSERVING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT$250,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$216,250
2024Fremont Area Community FoundationNewaygo County Waterways Restoration and Protection$190,141
2024Western Conservation FoundationCONSERVATION EDUCATI$185,000
2024Rivian FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS IN CONNECTION WITH MINING AND ABANDONED MINE CLEANUP IN THE UNITED STATES$150,000
2024Wilburforce FoundationENVIRONMENTAL - TONGASS CONSERVATION$140,000
2024Watersheds United Vermont IncCLEAN WATER DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION$135,937
2024Bonneville Environmental FoundationGREAT SALT LAKE RESILIENCE & AGRICULTURAL MODERNIZATION PROJECT$100,000
2024Mariel FoundationCharitable$100,000
2024Islands FundENDING MINE CONTAMINATION AND WENATCHEE BEAVER PROJECT$100,000
2024Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn JrcharitableALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.$100,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncConservation Projects in WI$100,000
2024The Telluray FoundationOURAY COUNTY ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION$64,000
2024Bend Visitor & Convention BureauTO SUPPORT PROGRAM OPERATIONS$58,174
2024Western Conservation ActionCONSERVATION ADVOCAC$50,000
2024Tractor Supply Company FoundationLAND AND NATURE CONSERVATION$50,000
2024Norbert H Hardner FoundationTrout stream habitat restoration in Western PA$50,000
2024The Wilson Family FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$50,000
2024Wilburforce FoundationENVIRONMENTAL - RIVER ADVOCACY IN CASCADIA 2024$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Trout Unlimited?

Trout Unlimited is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by Bonneville Environmental Foundation ($4.4M), Ishiyama Foundation ($1.1M), New Venture Fund ($556K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Trout Unlimited between 2023–2025.

Who is Trout Unlimited's largest funder?

Bonneville Environmental Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Trout Unlimited, with $4.4M across 4 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Trout Unlimited received?

IRS 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Trout Unlimited across 200 grants from 136 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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