Walker Basin Conservancy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Reno, NV EIN 47-1989228

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$76.9M

Foundation funders

11

Grants recorded

27

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Walker Basin Conservancy?

Walker Basin Conservancy is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($74.1M), Nevada Volunteers ($2.1M), The Trust for Walker Basin Water Rights ($456K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $76.9M in grants to Walker Basin Conservancy between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$74,102,07672019–2025
Nevada Volunteers$2,132,50352020–2024
The Trust for Walker Basin Water Rights$456,05012025
NV Energy Charitable Foundation$60,00032021–2024
Patagoniaorg$41,30032019–2025
Community Foundation of Northern Nevada$26,32012022
Helen Close Charitable Foundation$20,00022024–2025
The E L Cord Foundation$20,00022022–2023
Robert Z Hawkins Foundation$13,55012024
The Corps Network$7,50012020
Alexander Charitable Foundationinc$5,00012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M2 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.6M (2022) to $15.7M (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $12.9M.

What grants has Walker Basin Conservancy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE WALKER BASIN HABITAT FOR MONARCHS$12,392,044
2025The Trust for Walker Basin Water RightsANNUAL ASSESMENT FOR EACH WATER AREA WITHIN THE WALKER BASIN RESTORATION$456,050
2025PatagoniaorgTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.$15,000
2025Helen Close Charitable FoundationSTEM EDUCATION$10,000
2025Alexander Charitable FoundationincSAME$5,000
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationESTABLISHMENT OF WALKER BASIN CONSERVANCY PHASE II$15,017,699
2024Nevada VolunteersAMERICORP$488,071
2024PatagoniaorgTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.$15,000
2024NV Energy Charitable FoundationProtecting Water for Future Generations$15,000
2024Robert Z Hawkins FoundationSTEM-BASED PROGRAM FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN RURAL NEVADA$13,550
2024Helen Close Charitable FoundationSTEM EDUCATION$10,000
2023National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWALKER BASIN$5,554,915
2023Nevada VolunteersAMERICORP$543,635
2023NV Energy Charitable FoundationWalker Basin Conservancy Spearheading Water & Wildlife Conservation$25,000
2023The E L Cord FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2022National Fish and Wildlife FoundationCONSERVATION PROJECTS$3,161,273
2022Nevada VolunteersAMERICORP$376,952
2022Community Foundation of Northern NevadaSeed Orchard$26,320
2022The E L Cord FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2021National Fish and Wildlife FoundationCONSERVATION PROJECTS$15,318,976
2021Nevada VolunteersAMERICORP$385,703
2021NV Energy Charitable FoundationNevada Native Seed and Plant Initiative$20,000
2020National Fish and Wildlife FoundationVARIOUS CONSERVATION$12,544,151
2020Nevada VolunteersAmericorp National Service Program- Environmental, Human Services and Education$338,142
2020The Corps NetworkPRGM SUPPORT$7,500
2019National Fish and Wildlife FoundationVarious Conservation Proj$10,113,018
2019PatagoniaorgTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.$11,300

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Walker Basin Conservancy?

Walker Basin Conservancy is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($74.1M), Nevada Volunteers ($2.1M), The Trust for Walker Basin Water Rights ($456K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $76.9M in grants to Walker Basin Conservancy between 2019–2025.

Who is Walker Basin Conservancy's largest funder?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Walker Basin Conservancy, with $74.1M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Walker Basin Conservancy received?

IRS 990 filings record $76.9M in grants to Walker Basin Conservancy across 27 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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