Ventana Wildlife Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Monterey, CA EIN 94-2795935

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.9M

Foundation funders

47

Grants recorded

115

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Ventana Wildlife Society?

Ventana Wildlife Society is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by East Bay Community Foundation ($475K), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($350K), Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Ventana Wildlife Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
East Bay Community Foundation$475,00052020–2025
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$350,41632020–2023
Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation$200,00022022–2024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$196,50132020–2023
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County$179,50042019–2022
Hind Foundation$175,00022021–2023
Monterey Peninsula Foundation$125,00032023–2025
Nancy Eccles and Homer M Hayward$125,00032021–2024
Parks California$100,08442020–2025
Conservation Society of California$95,50072019–2025
Wendy P McCaw Foundation the Goldman Sachs$95,00042020–2024
The Marisla Foundation$80,00042020–2024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$75,00012021
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History$68,84032020–2022
Network for Good$53,45112020
Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation$50,00032020–2022
Tanimura Family Foundation$45,00022023–2025
The May Foundation Trust$35,00052020–2024
Avangrid Foundation Inc$35,00022020–2021
Richard B Fullerton Foundation$30,00032022–2024
ERM Group Foundation Inc$30,00032022–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$30,00012020
Woodward Fund UA FSW Bank of America NA$27,33042021–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$27,00022019–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$25,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2019 24 grants2020 18 grants2021 20 grants2022 21 grants2023 19 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $676K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $221K.

What grants has Ventana Wildlife Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025East Bay Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2025Monterey Peninsula FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$45,000
2025Tanimura Family FoundationSUPPORT CHILDREN ON TOURS TO THE WILDERNESS$30,000
2025Parks California2026 ROUTE TO PARKS GRANT$15,000
2025Woodward Fund UA FSW Bank of America NAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025Conservation Society of CaliforniaCONSERVATION PROJECTS ANNUAL GIVING$10,000
2025Orange County Community FoundationENVIRONMENT$7,500
2025Melvin & Geraldine Hoven FoundationUnrestricted$2,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$1,667
2024Doris Day and Terry Melcher FoundationTO SUPPORT VETERINARY CARE OF SHELTER ANIMALS, AND VACCINATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA CONDOR.$100,000
2024Nancy Eccles and Homer M HaywardCHARITABLE$45,000
2024Monterey Peninsula FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$40,000
2024Wendy P McCaw Foundation the Goldman SachsPROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
2024East Bay Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Marisla FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION$20,000
2024Richard B Fullerton FoundationTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE COMMUNITY.$10,000
2024Conservation Society of CaliforniaCONSERVATION PROJECTS ANNUAL GIVING$10,000
2024The May Foundation TrustANIMAL WELFARE$10,000
2024ERM Group Foundation IncEnvironmental Education$10,000
2024The Fenton Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$6,500
2024Woodward Fund UA FSW Bank of America NAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$6,330
2024Wrather Family FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2024Burnham Foundation Inc #0726729GENERAL FUND$3,500
2024L & L Borok FoundationConservation$2,000
2024Tina De Boer Long Charitable TrustSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$1,000
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$1,000
2024Shell USA Company Foundation500$500
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFamilies and Communities$160,000
2023East Bay Community FoundationGENERAL CONDOR SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, CONDOR HPAI RELIEF$125,000

Showing 30 most recent of 115 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ventana Wildlife Society?

Ventana Wildlife Society is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by East Bay Community Foundation ($475K), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($350K), Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Ventana Wildlife Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Ventana Wildlife Society's largest funder?

East Bay Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ventana Wildlife Society, with $475K across 5 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Ventana Wildlife Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Ventana Wildlife Society across 115 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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