Wilderness Workshop

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Carbondale, CO EIN 74-1900412

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$5.2M

Foundation funders

65

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Wilderness Workshop?

Wilderness Workshop is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by The Peterffy Foundation Inc ($900K), The Wexner Family Charitable Fund ($850K), Resources Legacy Fund ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Wilderness Workshop between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Peterffy Foundation Inc$900,00052021–2025
The Wexner Family Charitable Fund$850,00052021–2025
Resources Legacy Fund$260,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$187,50042022–2025
The Benjamin Foundation$185,00042021–2024
Western Conservation Foundation$185,00042021–2024
The Merlin Foundation$175,00042021–2024
Aspen Community Foundation$154,50082021–2024
The Wilderness Society$152,50042022–2025
Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc$136,00052021–2025
444S Foundation$131,00032022–2024
Wilburforce Foundation$130,50032022–2024
The Colorado Health Foundation$127,50022023–2024
Conservation Lands Foundation$120,00042022–2025
The Pew Charitable Trusts$116,37952021–2025
National Forest Foundation$115,00042021–2025
Our Part$95,00022021–2022
Dornick Foundation Inc$93,00022023–2025
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation$88,00022021–2022
Colorado Gives Foundation$82,70042021–2024
The New-Land Foundation Inc$80,00042021–2024
Aspen Skiing Company Environment Foundation$69,81342021–2024
Advocacy Action Fund Inc$62,50012023
Patagoniaorg$60,00032021–2024
Mighty Arrow Family Foundation$55,00032022–2024
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Wild Waters Foundation$54,00052021–2025
Seattle Foundation$45,00032023–2024
The Denver Foundation$36,05042021–2024
Aspen Business Center Foundation$35,00032022–2024
First Ascent Charitable Foundation$30,00012025
Ernst and Wilma Martens Foundation$30,00042021–2024
Wilderness Society Action Fund$30,00012021
Paul Stanford Bernhard Foundation$26,00042021–2025
Alpenglow Foundation$20,10042021–2024
Maki Foundation$20,00042021–2025
McNamara Foundation 3$17,00052021–2025
Nick DeWolf Foundation$16,00032022–2024
Ruth Brown Foundation$15,00022024–2025
Records Johnston Family Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Laffey-McHugh Foundation$15,00032021–2023
The Thendara Foundation$14,00032021–2023
Zanin Family Foundation$13,00042021–2024
The Thrift Shop$12,50022024–2025
Wild Woods Foundation$11,50052021–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$10,00012025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012025
National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance$9,93912021
Koa Charitable Trust$8,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$7,50012024
Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation$7,50032021–2023
The Humphreys Foundation$7,00032023–2025
JEWISHColorado$5,70012024
The Grubman Compton Foundation$5,00012021
Castaways Foundation$4,50052021–2025
Pathfinder Fund$4,50042022–2024
Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris F$4,00012024
Arches Foundation$3,50042021–2024
The Flunison Fund$3,00022024–2025
The Warrington Foundation Co Fifth Third$3,00012022
DKA Charitable Trust$2,30022024–2025
Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation$1,20642022–2025
Ruth a Carver Foundation$1,20022022–2024
The Austin Memorial Foundation$1,00012021
Brady Foundation$55042022–2025
Indian Trail Charitable Foundation Inc$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M34 grants2021 44 grants2022 46 grants2023 51 grants2024 25 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $729K (2021) to $1.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $939K.

What grants has Wilderness Workshop received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Wexner Family Charitable FundTO KEEP THE WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST AND NEARBY BLM LANDS MORE OR LESS "AS IS AND, WHERE POSSIBLE, TO RESTORE WILDNESS TO THIS NATIONALLY IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE.$300,000
2025The Peterffy Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL CAUSES$200,000
2025Dornick Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$65,000
2025The Wilderness SocietyCONSERVATION PROJECTS$60,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$52,500
2025National Forest FoundationCONSERVATION EFFORTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$45,000
2025Western Colorado Community Foundation IncCOLORADO WILDLANDS PROJECT, GENERAL SUPPORT$45,000
2025The Pew Charitable TrustsPolicy$40,000
2025First Ascent Charitable FoundationWILDERNESS WORKSHOP FOREST WATCHDOG MATCHING CAMPAIGN$30,000
2025Conservation Lands FoundationPromote conservation$25,000
2025Wild Waters FoundationGENERALOPERATIONS$14,000
2025Paul Stanford Bernhard FoundationLATINO OUTREACH PROGRAM$11,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,000
2025The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundSUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$10,000
2025The Thrift Shop—$6,500
2025Ruth Brown FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$5,000
2025Maki FoundationOperations$5,000
2025McNamara Foundation 3GENERAL ACTIVITIES$5,000
2025The Humphreys FoundationPROTECTING WESTERN COLORADO'S PUBLIC$3,000
2025The Flunison FundPRESERVE ENVIRONMENT$2,000
2025Wild Woods FoundationGENERALOPERATIONS$2,000
2025DKA Charitable TrustFOR CHARITY'S SPECIFIED SERVICES$1,800
2025Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation FoundationGeneral Support$500
2025Castaways FoundationUNRESTRICTED$500
2025Brady FoundationCHARITABLE USE$150
2024The Wexner Family Charitable FundTO KEEP THE WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST AND NEARBY BLM LANDS MORE OR LESS "AS IS AND, WHERE POSSIBLE, TO RESTORE WILDNESS TO THIS NATIONALLY IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE.$200,000
2024The Peterffy Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL CAUSES$200,000
2024Western Colorado Community Foundation IncCOLORADO WILDLANDS PROJECT, WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST PLANNING, GENERAL SUPPORT$62,500
2024The Colorado Health FoundationTHRIVING YOUNG PEOPLE$60,000
2024Resources Legacy FundLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE$55,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Wilderness Workshop?

Wilderness Workshop is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by The Peterffy Foundation Inc ($900K), The Wexner Family Charitable Fund ($850K), Resources Legacy Fund ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Wilderness Workshop between 2021–2025.

Who is Wilderness Workshop's largest funder?

The Peterffy Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Wilderness Workshop, with $900K across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Wilderness Workshop received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Wilderness Workshop across 200 grants from 65 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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