Funders › NY › The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 13-3200329 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2020, The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation (EIN 13-3200329) reported 79 grants paid totaling $5,667,430. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $600,000 | paid | TIGER CHALLENGE GRANT (2018-2020) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Pams Foundation Eureka, CA | B | $409,368 | approved, future | TANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YRS 2 ($202,063 IN 2021) & 3 (207,305 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | African Conservation Centre-US Boulder, CO | B | $370,000 | paid | KENYA: AMBOSELI CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YRS 1&2 OF 4) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT | B | $333,334 | approved, future | MAASAI LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION FUND (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT | B | $333,333 | paid | MAASAI LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION FUND (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | African Conservation Centre-US Boulder, CO | B | $330,000 | approved, future | KENYA: AMBOSELI CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YRS 3 & 4 OF 4) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Wilderness Association Helena, MT | B | $270,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (YRS 2 ($135,000 IN 2021) & 3 (135,000 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $247,837 | approved, future | CONGO: LAC TELE COMMUNITY RESERVE (YR 2 OF 2 IN 2021) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Peregrine Fund Boise, ID | B | $222,925 | approved, future | MADAGASCAR: CBC PROGRAMS (YRS 2 ($124,064 IN 2021) & 3 ($98,861 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Pams Foundation Eureka, CA | B | $214,438 | paid | TANZANIA: RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | IINNII INITIATIVE | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ON THE COAST OF PATAGONIA AND THE SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Peregrine Fund Boise, ID | B | $182,175 | paid | MADAGASCAR: CBC PROGRAMS (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $180,000 | paid | TIGER CONSERVATION IN THE WESTERN FOREST COMPLEX, THAILAND | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | School of Agronomy Essa Universite Dantananarivo, ANTANANARIVO | U | $163,858 | approved, future | MADAGASCAR: BEZA MAHAFALY PROJECT (YRS 2 ($86,158 IN 2021) & 3 ($77,700 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $161,520 | paid | SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE USE IN THE MAMABAY LANDSCAPE (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Yellowstone to Yukon Initiative Bozeman, MT | D | $155,000 | approved, future | SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS-LED CONSERVATION IN BRITISH COLUMBIAS PEACE REGION (YRS 2 ($75,000 IN 2021) & 3 ($80,000 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $149,960 | approved, future | SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE USE IN THE MAMABAY LANDSCAPE (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $140,000 | paid | TIGER CONSERVATION IN RUSSIA | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Fauna and Flora International Washington, DC | D | $125,485 | approved, future | MOZAMBIQUE: CHUILEXI CONSERVANCY (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | School of Agronomy Essa Universite Dantananarivo, ANTANANARIVO | U | $114,225 | paid | MADAGASCAR: BEZA MAHAFALY PROJECT (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $107,950 | paid | CHINA: CHANGTANG LANDSCAPE (YR 2 OF 2) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Wilderness Association Helena, MT | B | $105,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Maliasili Initiatives Essex Junction, VT | B | $104,670 | paid | KENYA: AMBOSELI ECOSYSTEM TRUST OOGR LAND PLANNING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | BLACKFEET CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YRS 2 ($50,000 IN 2021) & 3 ($50,000 IN 2022) OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Center for Large Landscape Conservation Bozeman, MT | U | $94,000 | paid | BLACKFEET NATION LAND USE PLANNING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Western Organization of Resource Councils Education Project Billings, MT | U | $90,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR MONTANA VOICES | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | African Conservation Centre-US Boulder, CO | B | $77,500 | paid | KENYA: INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | C | $75,000 | paid | COLLABORATION: NEW MODELS FOR THE WEST (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | C | $75,000 | approved, future | COLLABORATION: NEW MODELS FOR THE WEST (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Yellowstone to Yukon Initiative Bozeman, MT | D | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS-LED CONSERVATION IN BRITISH COLUMBIAS PEACE REGION (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Centre for Wildlife Studies Bangalore, KARNATAKA | U | $70,000 | paid | INDIA TIGER DATA ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Missouri Botanical Garden St Louis, MO | U | $61,207 | approved, future | MADAGASCAR: COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Missouri Botanical Garden St Louis, MO | U | $60,931 | paid | MADAGASCAR: COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | University of Belize - Environmental Research Institute Belmopan | U | $55,184 | paid | BELIZE: MAYA FOREST CORRIDOR INITIATIVE (YR 2 OF 2) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Fauna and Flora International Washington, DC | D | $53,054 | paid | MOZAMBIQUE: CHUILEXI CONSERVANCY (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Yaak Valley Forest Council Troy, MT | B | $52,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT & HEADWATERS RESTORATION PROGRAM (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Yaak Valley Forest Council Troy, MT | B | $52,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT & HEADWATERS RESTORATION (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (LAC TELE, CONGO) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | School of Agronomy Essa Universite Dantananarivo, ANTANANARIVO | U | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (BEZA MAHAFALY PROJECT) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (TANZANIA CONSERVATION & RESEARCH PROGRAM) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Great Burn Study Group Missoula, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Missouri Botanical Garden St Louis, MO | U | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (MADAGASCAR CBC) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Pams Foundation Eureka, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (RUVUMA ELEPHANT PROJECT) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | WILDLIFE CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAM (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | OFF THEIR PLATE (2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Great Burn Study Group Missoula, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT & RACNAC | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | BLACKFEET CONSERVATION PROGRAM (YR 1 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Blackfoot Challenge Ovando, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (INDONESIA TIGERS) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Eagle Alexandria, VA | D | $50,000 | paid | GABON: CONSERVATION JUSTICE (2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Doing4others Wilmington, DE | U | $50,000 | paid | MEALS4HEROES (2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Swan Valley Connections Condon, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | TIGER CONSERVATION IN THE LEUSER TIGER LANDSCAPE, SUMATRA, INDONESIA | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (ENDUIMET WMA) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Wilderness Association Helena, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (RUSSIA TIGERS) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (THAILAND TIGERS) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (MADAGASCAR) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (COAST OF PATAGONIA) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Fauna and Flora International Washington, DC | D | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (CHUILEXI CONSERVANCY) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Yaak Valley Forest Council Troy, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Peregrine Fund Boise, ID | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (MADAGASCAR CBC PROGRAMS) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Swan Valley Connections Condon, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (TIBET) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Artemis Common Ground Helena, MT | U | $36,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | University of Montana Missoula, MT | U | $35,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING (TRANS-BORDER GRIZZLY BEAR PROJECT) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Northern Plains Resource Council Billings, MT | U | $35,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Northern Plains Resource Council Billings, MT | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Northern Plains Resource Council Billings, MT | U | $35,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Park County Environmental Council Livingston, MT | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Clark Fork Coalition Missoula, MT | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Clark Fork Coalition Missoula, MT | B | $30,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Five Valleys Land Trust Missoula, MT | B | $25,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Land Reliance Helena, MT | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Land Reliance Helena, MT | C | $25,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Five Valleys Land Trust Missoula, MT | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Caring at Columbia New York, NY | U | $15,700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Caring at Columbia New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Outdoor Science School Bozeman, MT | B | $15,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Natural History Center Inc Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Association of Land Trusts Helena, MT | U | $15,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Outdoor Science School Bozeman, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Association of Land Trusts Helena, MT | U | $15,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Association of Land Trusts Helena, MT | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Outdoor Science School Bozeman, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Natural History Center Inc Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Natural History Center Inc Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Teller Wildlife Refuge Corvallis, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 2 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Lion Guardians Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | WE AFRICA INITIATIVE | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Teller Wildlife Refuge Corvallis, MT | U | $10,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT (YR 3 OF 3) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Teller Wildlife Refuge Corvallis, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDING | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Philanthropy New York New York, NY | C | $7,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (2021) | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | African Conservation Centre-US Boulder, CO | B | $6,000 | paid | LEGAL SUPPORT FOR AMBOSELI FARM DEVELOPMENT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | C | $4,500 | paid | SOLENEX LEASE RETIREMENT | 202142919349100114 |
| 2020 | Montana Historical Society Helena, MT | D | $1,000 | paid | HOME GROUND RADIO ARCHIVES | 202142919349100114 |
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