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Grants paid by The River Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 06-1657417 · Sherman Oaks, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2020, The River Foundation (EIN 06-1657417) reported 33 grants paid totaling $110,460. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Innocence Project New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION TO FREE THE WRONGLY CONVICTED AND REFORM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (fair) New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CORRECTION OF MEDIA IMBALANCE AND ADVOCATE FOR MEDIA ACCESS | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Freedom of the Press Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $7,500 | paid | TO PROTECT AND DEFEND ADVERSARIAL JOURNALISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Survival International USA San Francisco, CA | C | $7,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT TRIBAL PEOPLES' RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Rainforest Action Network San Francisco, CA | B | $7,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION TO PRESERVE FORESTS, PROTECT THE CLIMATE AND UPHOLD HUMAN RIGHTS | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Pesticide Action Network Berkelye, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO TACKLE THE PESTICIDE PROBLEM AND CREATE A JUST, THRIVING FOOD SYSTEM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Brennan Center for Justice New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO REFORM AND DEFEND DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Bard College - Bard Prison Initiative Annandaleonhudson, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INITIATIVE TO TRANSFORM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND PROVIDE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLEGE ACCESS | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | 350org Brooklyn, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT OF ORDINARY PEOPLE WORKING TO END THE AGE OF FOSSIL FUELS AND BUILD A WORLD OF COMMUNITY-LED RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR ALL | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Prison Radio San Francisco, CA | D | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK OF BRINGING VOICES INTO THE PUBLIC DEBATE CHALLENGING UNJUST POLICE AND PROSECUTORIAL PRACTICES WHICH RESULT IN MASS INCARCERATION | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Solitary Watch Los Angeles, CA | U | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK OF INVESTIGATING, DOCUMENTING AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ON THE WIDESPREAD USE OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN U.S. PRISONS | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | The Bail Project Pasadena, CA | C | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF ENDING CASH BAIL AND CREATING A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE AND HUMANE PRETRIAL SYSTEM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty Lanett, AL | B | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION TO WORK WITH PRISONERS AND ADVOCATES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND TO BRING ABOUT THE ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN ALABAMA | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF PROTECTING PEOPLE'S HEALTH, TO PRESERVE WILDLIFE, ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY AND COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Lakota People's Law Project Bismarck, ND | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF ASSISTING IN THE RECLAIMATION OF INDIGENOUS LANDS AND TO STOP ALL THREATS TO LAKOTA CULTURE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Dignity and Power Now Los Angeles, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK OF FIGHTING FOR THE DIGNITY AND POWER OF ALL INCARCERATED PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Humane Borders Tucson, AZ | C | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF SAVING DESPERATE PEOPLE FROM A HORRIBLE DEATH BY DEHYDRATION AND EXPOSURE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Icahd USA Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK OF ENDING ISRAELI VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF BUILDING A MORE WELCOMING UNITED STATES AND WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE COME TO THE UNITED STATES SEEKING ASYLUM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Apache-Stronghold San Carlos, AZ | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO COME TOGETHER IN UNITY TO BATTLE CONTINUED COLONIZATION, AND DEFEND HOLY SITES AND FREEDOM OF RELIGION | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Civil Liberties Defense Center Eugene, OR | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MOVEMENTS THAT SEEK TO DISMANTLE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STRUCTURES AT THE ROOT OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Soul Fire Farm Institute Petersburg, CA | U | $1,010 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION TO END RACISM AND INJUSTICE IN OUR FOOD SYSTEM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Fatal Encounters Reno, NV | D | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK OF CREATING AN IMPARTIAL, COMPREHENSIVE AND SEARCHABLE NATIONAL DATABASE OF PEOPLE KILLED DURING INTERACTIONS WITH POLICE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Students for a National Health Program Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF ADVOCATING A UNIVERSAL, COMPREHENSIVE SINGLE-PAYER NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Youth Justice Coalition Los Angeles, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK BUILDING A YOUTH, FAMILY, AND FORMERLY AND CURRENTLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT TO CHALLENGE AMERICA'S ADDICTION TO INCARCERATION | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Center for Responsive Politics Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO HELP ACHIEVE GOALS OF A MORE TRANSPARENT POLITICAL PROCESS AND A MORE INFORMED CITIZENRY | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | The Oakland Institute Oakland, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO PROTECT LAND RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS, AND HOLD POWERFUL ACTORS ACCOUNTABLE TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND PEACEFUL PLANET | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Shields for Families Los Angeles, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO DEVELOP, DELIVER AND EVALUATE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE MODELS THAT EMPOWER AND ADVOCATE FOR HIGH RISK FAMILIES IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Black Belt Citizens Uniontown, AL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TOWARDS A UNIONTOWN AND BLACK BELT REGION WHERE ALL PEOPLE WILL UNITE FOR SHARED LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRESS IN CANCER RESEARCH AND CARE | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $500 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGING DONATED RESOURCES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF UCLA | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Food Bank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CA | U | $500 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF IMPROVING THE NUTRITIONAL HEALTH OF OUR COUNTY THROUGH INCREASED FOOD SECURITY | 202133089349101323 |
| 2020 | Southern Plains Land Trust Lamar, CO | B | $450 | paid | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF CREATING AND PROTECTING A NETWORK OF SHORTGRASS PRAIRIE PRESERVES, WHICH ENSURE A FUTURE FOR ALL NATIVE ANIMALS AND PLANTS | 202133089349101323 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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