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Community Foundation Grants to Earth Island Institute
Organization - Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - To Engage 600 Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education. Foodshift Will Support The Supply Of Recovered Food Across Multiple Organizations Towards Food Security Goals In Alameda. To Stop Plastic Production And Hold Polluters And Manufacturers Accountable. For General Operating Support. For General Operating Support Of Bay Area Wilderness Training. For Grassroots Accelerator For Women Environmental Leaders Program Of Women's Earth Alliance.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - To Engage 600 Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education. Foodshift Will Support The Supply Of Recovered Food Across Multiple Organizations Towards Food Security Goals In Alameda. To Stop Plastic Production And Hold Polluters And Manufacturers Accountable. For General Operating Support. For General Operating Support Of Bay Area Wilderness Training. For Grassroots Accelerator For Women Environmental Leaders Program Of Women's Earth Alliance.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Bay Area Wilderness Training A Project Of The Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $533,565
Grant Purpose - To Support The New Oakland Middle School Outdoor Education Program, To Provide Equipment And Training For Access To Outdoor Experiences For Youth Of Color And Low-income Youth From The Bay Area.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $533,565
Grant Purpose - To Support The New Oakland Middle School Outdoor Education Program, To Provide Equipment And Training For Access To Outdoor Experiences For Youth Of Color And Low-income Youth From The Bay Area.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - West County Digs
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The West County Digs Plant To Plate Program
Foundation - Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The West County Digs Plant To Plate Program
Foundation - Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford
Organization - Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $59,530
Grant Purpose - Arts & Culture
Foundation - Whatcom Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $59,530
Grant Purpose - Arts & Culture
Foundation - Whatcom Community Foundation
Organization - Kids For The Bay
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose - To Engage 600 Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose - To Engage 600 Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $45,250
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $45,250
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $22,100
Grant Purpose - Support The Oakland Food Policy Council
Foundation - Marin Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $22,100
Grant Purpose - Support The Oakland Food Policy Council
Foundation - Marin Community Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Women's Earth Alliance
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $150,500
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $150,500
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $55,000
Grant Purpose - Plastic Pollution Coalition/vessel Works
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $55,000
Grant Purpose - Plastic Pollution Coalition/vessel Works
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $7,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support
Foundation - Santa Fe Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $7,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support
Foundation - Santa Fe Community Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $110,000
Grant Purpose - To Provide Equipment And Training For Access To Outdoor Experiences For Youth Of Color And Low-income Youth From The Bay Area, To Engage Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education, For General Support Of Women's Earth Alliance, For General Support Of Bay Area Wilderness Training (bawt), For The Ripple Academy Of Women's Earth Alliance.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $110,000
Grant Purpose - To Provide Equipment And Training For Access To Outdoor Experiences For Youth Of Color And Low-income Youth From The Bay Area, To Engage Elementary School Students In Alameda And Contra Costa Counties In Hands-on Environmental Science Education, For General Support Of Women's Earth Alliance, For General Support Of Bay Area Wilderness Training (bawt), For The Ripple Academy Of Women's Earth Alliance.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Insitute
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $198,241
Grant Purpose - Arts & Culture In Altai Region
Foundation - Whatcom Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $198,241
Grant Purpose - Arts & Culture In Altai Region
Foundation - Whatcom Community Foundation
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Environment And Animals
Foundation - Santa Barbara Foundation
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Environment And Animals
Foundation - Santa Barbara Foundation
Grants to Earth Island Institute Inc
from DAF Specialists*
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $627,624
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $627,624
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Plastic Pollution Coalition
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $10,250
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $10,250
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $909,317
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $909,317
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $518,750
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $518,750
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $109,850
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $109,850
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $535,979
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $535,979
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,283,064
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,283,064
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $432,000
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $432,000
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $92,000
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $92,000
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $73,075
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $73,075
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $350,790
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $350,790
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $131,766
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $131,766
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $73,075
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $73,075
Grant Purpose - Environment, Animals
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $150,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $150,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Area of most need
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Area of most need
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - General fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - General fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - General fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - General fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $186,593
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $186,593
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $227,900
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $227,900
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Earth Island Institute Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,497,585
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,497,585
Grant Purpose - Environmental And Animals
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
* Grants from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable and Vanguard Charitable Endowment.
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