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Grants paid by Walton Family Foundation Inc, tax year 2022

EIN 13-3441466 · Bentonville, AR · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

In tax year 2022, Walton Family Foundation Inc (EIN 13-3441466) reported 1,139 grants paid totaling $541,894,929. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Grants reported by Walton Family Foundation Inc for tax year 2022
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2022Teach for America Inc New York, NYB$26,000,000paidTo recruit, train and support diverse, high-quality teachers and increase the number of alumni in school or system leadership roles nationally.202323199349103222
2022City Fund Falls Church, VAU$15,000,000paidTo support a local education reform agenda across mature cities nationally, including six where WFF has long made direct investments (Atlanta, Denver, Indianapolis, New Orleans, San Antonio, Washington, DC).202323199349103222
2022Charter Fund Inc DBA Charter School Growth Fund Broomfield, COU$13,000,000paidTo support the creation and expansion of high-quality charter schools and charter management organizations (CMOs) nationally.202323199349103222
2022Advanced Education Research and Development Fund Oakland, CAC$12,000,000paidTo serve as a R&D engine for the education sector.202323199349103222
2022Grand River Dam Authority Tulsa, OKU$10,088,437paidTo construct a whitewater park on the Illinois River located at the Lake Frances spillway in Adair County, Oklahoma.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Parks Heritage and Tourism Little Rock, ARU$10,000,000paidTo support the completion of The Delta Heritage Trail as more fully described in the Delta Heritage Trail Master Plan dated April 2019 and in the updated Extension Budget dated October 16, 2019.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$10,000,000paidTo launch and manage the Learning Engineer Virtual Institute (LEVI), a new model for Education R&D designed to create technology-enabled solutions that can double the rate of low-income, middle school students' math learning.202323199349103222
2022Newschools Venture Fund Oakland, CAU$6,492,500paidTo support the launch of new, innovative schools, grants for early-stage ventures that will help increase the proportion of Black and Latino leaders in education, a Teacher Diversity Request for Proposals, and greater communications capacity.202323199349103222
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MAU$6,105,248paidTo support the Snacks Family Donor-Advised Fund.202323199349103222
2022Vela Education Fund Arlington, VAC$6,000,000paidTo invest in education innovation occurring outside the bounds of traditional school, reaching millions of underserved students and families.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs North Little Rock, ARU$5,523,211paidTo support the in-kind land transfer of the Rainbow Road Veteran's Home property.202323199349103222
2022Charter Fund Inc DBA Charter School Growth Fund Broomfield, COU$5,000,000paidTo seed the launch or expansion of up to 120 new or emerging charter management organizations to open a total of 50,000 new charter seats nationally.202323199349103222
2022Educational Resources Impact Fund Lp New York, NYU$5,000,000paidTo support the provision of loans to nonprofit organizations that are developing high-quality instructional materials for K-12 students and/or providing aligned supports to teachers and school districts to effectively implement curricula and other educational resources in order to improve student outcome.202323199349103222
2022Planned Parenthood of Illinois Chicago, ILB$5,000,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022The Children's Scholarship Fund New York, NYB$4,000,000paidTo provide tuition assistance for students in grades K-8 for alternatives to faltering conventional schools and provide administrative support for the organization.202323199349103222
2022National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Washington, DCB$3,798,510paidTo Support NAPCS programming, including federal and state-specific policy and coalitions work, sector-wide communications efforts, a Legal Action Fund, and a variety of research and support strategies.202323199349103222
2022Education Reform Now Inc New York, NYC$3,500,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$3,300,000paidTo support the final phase of the reconstruction of 8th Street in Bentonville, including new bicycle and pedestrian facilities, enhanced intersections for safety and improved traffic flow for all modes of transportation including public transit.202323199349103222
2022Bes Inc Boston, MAC$3,300,000paidTo increase the supply of high-quality charter schools by recruiting and training leaders for the BES Fellowship and supporting them to launch new schools.202323199349103222
2022California Charter Schools Association Los Angeles, CAC$3,200,000paidTo advocate, protect, and defend public charter schools in California and to accelerate the rate of closing the opportunity gap for historically underserved students.202323199349103222
2022Denver Health Foundation Denver, COU$3,159,320paidTo support the Workforce Development Center, Office of Health Equity, and Equitable Procurement Initiative.202323199349103222
2022Water Foundation Sacramento, CAC$3,000,000paidTo leverage public funds for on-the-ground water solutions for people and the environment in the face of climate change.202323199349103222
2022Foundation for Excellence in Education Inc Tallahassee, FLC$3,000,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$3,000,000paidTo support the Colorado River Sustainability Campaign in implementing environmental priorities in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$3,000,000paidTo serve as the fiscal sponsor for the Platform for Agriculture and Climate Transformation project, which will allow coordinated donors to have a bigger impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving water outcomes in American agriculture.202323199349103222
2022Greatschools Inc Oakland, CAC$3,000,000paidTo support improvements on its technology platform.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Education Little Rock, ARU$2,782,000paidTo provide high quality STEM curriculum to middle schools.202323199349103222
2022Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Inc Bentonville, ARB$2,750,000paidProgram and operating support for The Momentary, a multi-disciplinary space for visual and performing arts, culinary experiences, festivals, and artist residencies and a satellite facility to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.202323199349103222
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MAU$2,742,693paidTo support the Runway Donor-Advised Fund.202323199349103222
2022National Science Foundation Alexandria, VAU$2,740,000paidTo support a new partnership between NSF, WFF, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (GATES), and Schmidt Futures, to accelerate NSF's investment in education R&D to create new knowledge and applied solutions that can dramatically improve student learning outcomes, in particular for historically marginalized populations.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$2,723,000paidTo advance community-driven educational change in Catalytic Communities and to research and publish a national report to identify the practices in schools that change students' academic trajectories.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Foundation Honolulu, HIB$2,691,460paidTo advance sustainability in nine seafood sectors (octopus, tuna, shrimp, jumbo flying squid, mahi-mahi, whitefish, reduction fisheries, warm water crab, and snapper-grouper) comprising 14 of WFF's focus fisheries identified as part of WFF's Strat25.202323199349103222
2022Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZC$2,611,048paidTo support the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE), housed within Arizona State University's (ASU) Mary Lou Fulton College of Education, to execute multi-year research and thought leadership projects and to design and run a new innovative grants program.202323199349103222
2022Transcend Inc Hastingsonhudson, NYB$2,559,900paidTo launch a request for proposals (RFP) to identify up to five new Catalytic Communities and manage subgrants in those communities.202323199349103222
2022Lost Debate Inc New York, NYU$2,500,000paidTo Launch a new digital media organization.202323199349103222
2022Cambiar Education San Diego, CAB$2,500,000paidTo manage a new grant competition to surface assessment solutions that provide families and caregivers with more truthful, meaningful, and actionable information about their child's education.202323199349103222
2022Teach for America Inc New York, NYB$2,500,000paidTo support Teach for America's digital transformation.202323199349103222
2022City of Rogers Rogers, ARU$2,425,000paidTo construct continuous, connected complete street facilities for all modes of transportation along 13th Street and West Poplar Street in the City of Rogers.202323199349103222
2022Cambiar Education San Diego, CAB$2,375,000paidTo support the launch of a new K-12 market intelligence and rating agency.202323199349103222
2022American Federation for Children Growth Fund Washington, DCU$2,375,000paidServe as thought leaders, develop diverse coalitions, and advocate for strong public policies.202323199349103222
2022City of Springdale Springdale, ARU$2,350,000paidTo support the construction of Luther George Park.202323199349103222
2022School Smart Kc Inc Kansas City, MOB$2,345,586paidTo increase the educational talent pipeline in the Kansas City metro area.202323199349103222
202250can Inc Washington, DCB$2,290,960paidTo execute policy efforts in its Colorado, Georgia, and Tennessee chapters, and continue policy guidance, national tools, and communications efforts to serve its broader network and the education reform movement more widely.202323199349103222
2022Oklahoma Public School Resource Center Inc Oklahoma City, OKU$2,273,986paidTo provide operational support to continue to provide services and foster innovation in traditional public schools and public charter schools.202323199349103222
2022Kipp Foundation San Francisco, CAC$2,242,000paidTo support its national expansion and 2020 strategic plan.202323199349103222
2022Theatresquared Fayetteville, ARC$2,216,667paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$2,147,590paidTo support NWF's participation in the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition.202323199349103222
2022The Drexel Fund Milwaukee, WIU$2,041,500paidTo support the launch of Drexel's Fund II which seeks to advance Drexel's mission of improving the accessibility and outcomes of publicly supported private schools in the United States.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$2,000,000paidTo support EDF's participation in the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition.202323199349103222
2022Bellwether Education Partners Inc Washington, DCU$2,000,000paidTo manage a new grant program focused on solutions that better connect families and learners to innovative education options and learning experiences that offer greater value and flexibility.202323199349103222
2022National Center for Civic Innovation Inc New York, NYB$2,000,000paidTo support OpenSciEd, a project which will set a new bar for K-12 science education focused on meeting the needs of students, teachers, and the workforce.202323199349103222
2022National Association of Charter School Authorizers Chicago, ILC$1,900,000paidTo transform the practice of authorizing so it can be used to create more high-quality, innovative, and equitable educational opportunities for students and communities across the country.202323199349103222
2022National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYU$1,880,040paidTo support Audubon's participation in the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$1,800,000paidTo support The Nature Conservancy's participation in the Colorado River Collaborative - creating and advocating for a healthy and resilient Colorado River system.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$1,770,000paidTo continue building the enabling conditions for achieving sustainable management of four WFF priority fisheries in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022The Education Trust Washington, DCB$1,700,000paidTo Support the federal, national and state-level agenda setting, coalition building and capacity building around policy priorities.202323199349103222
2022Water Foundation Sacramento, CAC$1,659,000paidTo advance lasting solutions to water for people and the environment in the face of climate change.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$1,650,000paidTo accelerate the uptake of sustainable agriculture across the U.S. to reduce runoff and improve water quality in the face of accelerating climate change across the Upper Mississippi River Basin (UMRB) and down to the Gulf of Mexico.202323199349103222
2022National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYU$1,600,000paidColorado River Collaborative - Sustainability and Resilience of the River.202323199349103222
2022Brown University of Providence Providence, RIC$1,598,160paidTo support the pilot year of a research partnership named Research Partnership for Professinal Learning (RPPL).202323199349103222
2022Inspiration Point Fine Arts Colony Inc Eureka Springs, ARD$1,586,350paidTo support engagement of a qualified architectural firm to design a new opera theater building on the campus of Opera in the Ozarks.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Outdoor Foundation Bentonville, ARB$1,502,520paidTo provide programming support.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$1,500,000paidTo increase the number of career-connected learning models and approaches for historically disadvantaged students in grades six through 14.202323199349103222
2022Populace Inc Burlington, MAC$1,500,000paidTo study private opinion and collective illusions in society around key issues that affect culture and institutions, especially education, essential to creating a positive-sum society.202323199349103222
2022National Center for Civic Innovation Inc New York, NYB$1,500,000paidTo support the launch of a new organization focused on ensuring that all students experience assessments that measure their abilities fairly and accurately.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$1,495,000paidTo support efforts to convene stakeholders across the NWA community for important conversations about the region, and support economic development to combat community deterioration and to lessen prejudice and discrimination against under-served communities.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$1,486,000paidColorado River Collaborative: Building and Promoting Sustainable Water Systems throughout the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Brightbeam Inc Rochester, MIB$1,468,723paidTo support, build and elevate a diverse network of regional and national activists and messengers working to inform education policymakers.202323199349103222
2022Illinois Network of Charter Schools Chicago, ILB$1,460,000paidTo support INCS to conduct communications work in Chicago and Illinois to advance the interests of charter schools and their families, craft a positive narrative related to school choice, and support and advance the work of the broader education coalition in the state.202323199349103222
2022University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MNB$1,445,197paidTo support the Building Resilience in Medical Supply Systems project.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$1,420,000paidTo assist with construct of the 28th Street Park project in southwest Bentonville.202323199349103222
2022New America Foundation Washington, DCC$1,375,000paidTo Expand youth apprenticeships by providing direct support to place-based partnerships and diversify the pipeline of new teachers.202323199349103222
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MAU$1,370,000paidTo support the Rapha Foundation.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$1,359,427paidTo support Grantee's core operations and provide programming support.202323199349103222
2022National Institute for Excellence in Teaching Nashville, TNU$1,358,213paidTo support a state-wide network of rural school districts with high-quality remote and in-person learning. The Arkansas Rural Acceleration and Innovation Network will launch during the 2020-21 school year and conduct two cohorts of schools over a three-year period.202323199349103222
202240 Schools New Orleans, LAU$1,350,000paidTo support Grantee's third round of education investments for the next four years (Fund III).202323199349103222
2022Ssg Advisors LLC DBA Resonance Burlington, VTU$1,300,000paidTo align key stakeholders across sectors and breaking down silos to co-create a coordinated approach to sustainable tuna fisheries management in Indonesia's archipelagic waters.202323199349103222
2022The 74 Media Inc New York, NYB$1,300,000paidTo increase awareness of the people, programs and policies that are resulting in increased economic and social mobility for the 74 million school-aged children across the United States.202323199349103222
2022Walton Arts Center Council Inc Fayetteville, ARC$1,300,000paidTo support continuity programming and operations, as well as one-time support to launch the first phase of a data mapping project to better understand equitablility of access to arts in the region's schools.202323199349103222
2022America Achieves Inc New York, NYB$1,250,000paidTo support a new initiative to cost-effectively embed high-impact tutoring and personalized learning into K-12 education at scale.202323199349103222
2022Relay Graduate School of Education New York, NYC$1,250,000paidTo catalyze systemic change such that many more talented, diverse individuals can access and remain in the teaching profession, Relay develop, operate, and scale its teacher pipeline program, with a focus on building out its virtual training platform.202323199349103222
2022Federation of American Scientists Washington, DCB$1,250,000paidTo support a new Education R&D Fellows Fund.202323199349103222
2022Ffwd San Francisco, CAB$1,250,000paidTo support the scaling of nonprofit organizations that create high-quality instructional materials.202323199349103222
2022Little Scholars of Arkansas Foundation Little Rock, ARC$1,250,000paidTo support a hybrid public charter school and education activities in Little Rock, Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Education Little Rock, ARU$1,218,500paidTo further assist the Arkansas Department of Education in developing, disseminating, and training teachers to use Tier 1 math curriculum across the state of Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$1,200,000paidTo increase adoption of conservation practices to improve water quality through recognition of the risk reducing benefits of conservation within USDA programs.202323199349103222
2022State Policy Network Arlington, VAB$1,200,000paidTo help Execute an education policy program.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$1,155,500paidTo renew support for the Arkansas Teacher Corps (ATC) program.202323199349103222
2022City of Springdale Springdale, ARU$1,150,000paidTo complete a project involving a new public open space, greenway trail realignment and streetscape improvements on Emma Avenue in downtown Springdale.202323199349103222
2022Teach for America Inc Tulsa, OKU$1,127,500paidTo provide support to recruit, train and support corps members and alumni working toward Teach for America's mission in the Greater Tulsa region.202323199349103222
2022The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc Jacksonville, FLB$1,100,000paidTo implement a subgrants program to support the MyVillage Project and member organizations' vision for transformational educational change in Jacksonville and pilot communities across Florida.202323199349103222
2022Cambiar Education San Diego, CAB$1,050,000paidTo develop and pilot technology-enabled early literacy instructional materials.202323199349103222
2022Pontchartrain Conservancy Metairie, LAB$1,008,790paidTo support the Restore the Mississippi River Delta Campaign.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$1,008,790paidTo support the scaling up of the NWA Workforce Housing Center.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTo support locally focused, parent-led efforts and coalition building at the state and national levels and increase its communications capacity and effectiveness.202323199349103222
2022Common Sense Media San Francisco, CAB$1,000,000paidTo Support state and federal policy and research aimed at closing Digital Divide.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTo support the Launching Equitable and Accelerated Pathways (LEAP) in providing technical assistance to state teams to design and launch equitable new pathways solutions.202323199349103222
2022Council of Chief State School Officers Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTo support the next phase of the High-Quality Instructional Materials and Professional Development (IMPD) Network -a network supporting 13 states working to provide access to high-quality curriculum and aligned supports to every teacher and student in their state.202323199349103222
2022National Public Radio Inc Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTo support audience diversification, inclusive communications and editorial collaboration.202323199349103222
2022City Fund Falls Church, VAU$1,000,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Heartland Summit II LLC Bentonville, ARU$1,000,000paidTo support event expenses for the Heartland Summit.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$1,000,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$1,000,000paidTo support the Life Works Here Campaign (Phase 4) over the next two years.202323199349103222
2022Edchoice Inc Indianapolis, INB$1,000,000paidTo launch a grant program to support local coalitions to increase education and awareness aroundchoice-enabling policies.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$1,000,000paidTo support live music in Bentonville through two programs: a regranting program that supports local music producers, and a curated series of live music performances.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$1,000,000paidTo advocate for an education system designed to deliver the experiences, pathways, and tools for young people to learn how to live self-determined lives of passion and purpose.202323199349103222
2022Tennessee State Collaborative On Reforming Education Nashville, TNC$1,000,000paidTo convene and engage a diverse range of Tennessee education stakeholders to sustain and successfully implement student-focused policies, identify and champion new and innovative policy solutions to challenges facing students in the state.202323199349103222
2022Catalyst Education New Orleans, LAC$1,000,000paidTo support the development of Catalytic Communities Exchange, which will match WFF grantees and partners in up to 10 identified communities to capacity-building and technical assistance providers poised to meet identified needs.202323199349103222
2022International Community Foundation National City, CAB$1,000,000paidTo build support and coordination among Mexican donors and foundations (funders) for the Raise the River coalition and to establish a Permanence Fund structure for restoration of the Colorado River Delta in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Texas Charter Schools Association Austin, TXC$992,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver, COC$990,000paidTo increase the number of Denver youth participating in high-quality career pathways, improve data sharing and transparency, and support the enabling environment for permeable career pathways.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Public School District Bentonville, ARU$975,000paidTo support expansion of Ignite Professional Studies to add two new pathway programs (Industrial Design and Maintenance and Aviation- Air Mobility), additional students to the Health Sciences pathway, new classroom space, and acareer coach position.202323199349103222
2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Washington, DCC$950,000paidTo support the Fisheries Innovation Fund that supports pilots, implementation, and evaluation of electronic monitoring and reporting systems for fishermen and fishing communities in the United States.202323199349103222
2022National Parents Union Inc Boston, MAC$950,000paidTo Empower local advocates and amplify parent voices.202323199349103222
2022Trout Unlimited Inc Arlington, VAU$950,000paidColorado River Collaborative - Sustainable Management and Watershed Health for the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Great Hearts America-Texas San Antonio, TXC$918,750paidTo expand Great Hearts into Fort Worth/ Tarrant County, TX. The six-year grant will support start-up operating expenses for three K-12 academies (one of which will be a district-charter partnership).202323199349103222
2022Citybridge Education Washington, DCD$900,000paidTo support an ambitious collective action agenda to strengthen the education-to-work ecosystem to improve economic opportunities and mobility for students in the DC metro area.202323199349103222
2022The Learning Accelerator Sacramento, CAB$900,000paidTo bring together K-12 system leaders (district and charter) and education providers to examine how innovative pandemic-era virtual and hybrid models can advance and scale high-quality, customized learning experiences in partnership with families.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$885,648paidto support costs to build a 1.1 mile Southwest Trail from the SW corner of the Preston Park Development to the Bentonville Community Center202323199349103222
2022Learning Policy Institute Palo Alto, CAC$875,000paidTo work with states to reimagine their science assessments, teaching and learning, and state accountability systems.202323199349103222
2022Children's Museum of Northwest Arkansas DBA Scott Family Amazeum Bentonville, ARD$868,099paidTo provide continuity support for programming and operations, as well as investments in staff leadership development and planning.202323199349103222
2022The Learning Agency Washington, DCU$850,000paidTo manage an assessment track in the second round of the Tools Competition, designed to support the creation of technological tools that will reduce the time and cost of assessments.202323199349103222
2022Zeta Charter Schools Inc Bronx, NYC$850,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators' capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Indianapolis Private Industry Council Inc DBA Employindy Indianapolis, IND$850,000paidTo increase the number of youth participating in learning models, improve the ability of programs to measure impact, and ensure policies are in place to create the enabling environment for career-connected learning and permeable career pathways.202323199349103222
2022President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MAB$850,000paidTo support a suite of studies on long-term drivers of student achievement both within schools and beyond the classroom, including research on social capital, civic outcomes, drivers of long-term increases in test scores, and charters.202323199349103222
2022Bonneville Environmental Foundation Portland, ORB$845,500paidTo provide funding for the Business for Water Stewardship Program in Support of Colorado River Basin Goals.202323199349103222
2022Peopleforbikes Foundation Boulder, COC$830,000paidTo support a new Northwest Arkansas bike business innovation team to increase bicycling modeshare in Benton County businesses.202323199349103222
2022USA Cycling Inc Colorado Springs, COB$814,000paidTo support Grantee's three-year strategy to grow the sport of bike racing.202323199349103222
2022Restauremos El Colorado MexicaliU$800,000paidTo provide environmental flows and support restoration in the Colorado River Delta (Delta) in Mexico for the benefit of community and the environment.202323199349103222
2022Camelback Ventures Inc Garden City, IDC$800,000paidTo incubate 40 diverse entrepreneurs to develop and launch education ventures through the Camelback Fellowship and to convene communications and thought leaders and influential funding partners at the Guardian Summit.202323199349103222
2022Jobs for the Future Inc Boston, MAC$800,000paidTo educate and inform funders, innovators, policy makers, and system leaders seeking to reinvent secondary and postsecondary education to align with the future of work and changes in workforce needs.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$800,000paidTo support The Nature Conservancy's agriculture program in the U.S.202323199349103222
2022Practical Farmers of Iowa Ames, IAB$798,000paidTo drive change on the Iowa landscape.202323199349103222
2022Comunidad Y Biodiversidad Ac GuaymasU$790,000paidTo improve the ecological and socio-economic performance of WFF's focus fisheries in Mexico through sustainable management.202323199349103222
2022Surge Institute Chicago, ILC$775,000paidTo support the development of a diverse group of emerging education leaders across the country.202323199349103222
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MAU$770,000paidTo support a Donor Advised Fund at Fidelity.202323199349103222
2022University of Denver Denver, COB$768,073paidTo increase DU's support of first-generation undergraduate students through enhanced financial aid awards and experiential opportunities.202323199349103222
2022Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NYB$765,000paidTo support home ownership, workforce and small business initiatives in the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta region, which include Coahoma county (MS), Jefferson and Phillips counties (AR).202323199349103222
2022National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYU$750,000paidTo help support Audubon's natural infrastructure initiative in the Lower Mississippi River.202323199349103222
2022America Achieves Inc New York, NYB$750,000paidTo provide technical assistance to 60 grantee communities selected by the U.S. Department of Commerce and its Economic Development Administration for the Build Back Better Regional Challenge competitive grant program.202323199349103222
2022Kipp Foundation San Francisco, CAC$750,000paidTo support the KIPP 2025 campaign.202323199349103222
2022City of Fayetteville Fayetteville, ARU$750,000paidTo construct an expansion to the Yvonne Richardson Community Center and sustain public engagement and programming for residents in southeast Fayetteville.202323199349103222
2022Walton Arts Center Council Inc Fayetteville, ARC$750,000paidTo support programming and operations at the Walton Arts Center.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$746,292paidTo support operations and programming for the merged NWA Trailblazers / BikeNWA organization.202323199349103222
2022Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAB$739,238paidTo support Duckworth Lab to develop and validate the Necessities Index, an assessment of the conditions required for adolescents to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically; and evaluate and scale Grit Lab 101, a program designed to improve adolescents' skillsets and mindsets around perseverance to achieve long-term goals.202323199349103222
2022Teach Plus Incorporated Boston, MAB$725,297paidTo Support federal and state policy and communications work.202323199349103222
2022Music Moves Ltd Fayetteville, ARC$711,470paidTo support fundraising capacity, leadership development, and live music/music education programming.202323199349103222
2022City of Rogers Rogers, ARU$710,000paidTo support the renovation of the Victory Theater and arts and cultural programming in the city of Rogers.202323199349103222
2022United Negro College Fund Inc Washington, DCB$709,651paidTo grow the pipeline of influential African American leaders in the K-12 sector who will organize and mobilize new coalitions of advocates to advance equity and opportunity in education.202323199349103222
2022Cambiar Education San Diego, CAB$700,406paidTo support the incubation of 36 diverse entrepreneurs to develop prototypes and to pilot and launch break -the-mold ventures that address a significant barrier to student success or access to high-quality schools at scale.202323199349103222
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$700,000paidTo finalize a methodology for companies to set and meet science-based targets for freshwater and test the methodology with companies.202323199349103222
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$700,000paidTo support the National Wildlife Federation's natural infrastructure initiative in the Mississippi River basin.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$700,000paidTo support the further development of OpenET, a platform using satellite imagery and infrared technology, in order to accurately measure agricultural consumptive use (in nearly real time) on a field level scale.202323199349103222
2022Western Resource Advocates Boulder, COB$700,000paidTo improve the sustainability and resilience of the Colorado River for people and for nature in the face of climate change.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$700,000paidTo support development for mahi-mahi and jumbo flying squid fishers and provide technical support to improve electronic monitoring of the anchoveta fishery.202323199349103222
2022Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation Boston, MAC$700,000paidTo support the post-earthquake plan to upgrade the solar infrastructure to the Mirebalais hospital.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$700,000paidTo support the Colorado River Sustainability Campaign in providing coordination and leadership to Foundation grantees in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Education Forward DC Washington, DCB$700,000paidTo Support educational policy infrastructure and increase education and awareness around the policy agenda.202323199349103222
2022Harmony Public Schools Houston, TXU$688,889paidTo support the expansion of Harmony Public Schools in Tarrant County.202323199349103222
2022Tricycle Theatre for Youth Bentonville, ARC$680,000paidTo support operations and programmatic work while executing the merger of Trike and the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra (APO) into a new organization, the Performance Art Coalition (PAC).202323199349103222
2022The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana New Orleans, LAC$666,600paidTo support Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana's participation in the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition and advance coastal restoration priorities.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$664,000paidTo support the planning and construction of natural infrastructure for water quality improvement and climate change mitigation and adaptation in the lower Mississippi River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Equable Institute Long Island City, NYU$650,000paidTo Increase awareness of and support for improving teacher pension systems.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$650,000paidTo support the Science Based Targets Network's (SBTN) launch of the Ocean Hub.202323199349103222
2022Georgia Charter Schools Association Inc Atlanta, GAC$650,000paidTo Increase resource equity for charter schools by expanding and diversifying the charter support coalition in Georgia.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Regional Transit Inc Springdale, ARB$646,531paidTo support expansion of On-Demand Transit options through Ozark Regional Transit in Bentonville for 2023.202323199349103222
2022University School Shaker Heights, OHB$641,500paidTo pilot the "Youth. Ideas. Products. Points. Entrepreneurs. Exchange", also known as YIPPEE! in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$639,534paidTo support the relocation of the distribution and transmission lines underground on the corner of SE J Street and 8th Street in Bentonville, Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Bellwether Education Partners Inc Washington, DCU$639,351paidLaunch the Filling the Gap grant fund; Thought leadership on unbundling and other projects as needed.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$634,000paidTo support Mexico Sustainable Fisheries Collective Impact Initiative's backbone team to expand the impact and collective actions of multiple stakeholders in promoting sustainable fisheries management in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022High Tech High Graduate School of Education San Diego, CAB$625,000paidTo increase the supply of high-quality charter schools by recruiting and training diverse leaders for the New School Creation Fellowship and supporting them to launch new schools.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Military and First Responders Academy Inc Little Rock, ARU$625,000paidTo support the full request, as described in the startup application submitted March 9, 2022, for a public charter school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. This school will launch in August 2022 and is projected to serve 800 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$620,269paidTo construct the first phase of McKissic Creek Trail from Wishing Springs Trail/Razorback Greenway to Peach Orchard Road, as more fully described in Grantee's application dated March 23, 2022.202323199349103222
2022Edreports Org Inc Durham, NCC$616,341paidTo increase the range and reach of the grantee's independent, free, public reviews of educational resources.202323199349103222
2022Venture Noire Inc Bentonville, ARB$614,000paidTo advance inclusive entrepreneurship in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange Inc - Cache Bentonville, ARD$610,705paidTo provide programming, operations, and capacity-building support to solidify governance and other internal systems of the newly independent organization.202323199349103222
2022Partners for Better Housing Fayetteville, ARC$603,926paidTo Build capacity as a non-profit focused on shared equity housing and pilot replicable housing solutions for Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$600,000paidTo support the design of the new A Street Promenade as part of the City of Bentonville's Quilt of Parks Plan.202323199349103222
2022Ecosystem Services Market Consortium Falls Church, VAU$600,000paidTo support policy, program and pilot build out for 2021.202323199349103222
2022Community Engagement Partners Pickerington, OHB$600,000paidTo Support community entry planning, diligence including outreach, relationship building, and community campaign action agendas in Charleston, SC and Jacksonville, FL.202323199349103222
2022Teach for America Inc Oklahoma City, OKU$600,000paidTo provide support to the Grantee to recruit, train and support corps members and alumni working toward Teach for America's mission in the Oklahoma City region.202323199349103222
2022Thomas B Fordham Institute Washington, DCD$600,000paidTo increase awareness of and build nonpartisan support for the policies and innovations that will lead to dramatic student achievement gains in the wake of Covid-19.202323199349103222
2022Colorado League of Charter Schools Denver, COC$600,000paidConduct policy program for public charter schools.202323199349103222
2022Ocean Conservancy Inc Washington, DCB$600,000paidTo support effective fisheries management in the US by ensuring that climate impacts are considered, fish stocks are rebuilding, and that conservation minded commercial and recreational fishing communities have a platform.202323199349103222
2022Forward Arkansas Little Rock, ARB$600,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$600,000paidTo bring together leading states and districts, curriculum publishers, subject matter experts and measurement scholars to create innovative, curriculum-connected assessments that could dramatically change the state summative assessment system.202323199349103222
2022Ceres Inc Boston, MAB$600,000paidTo support the development of sustainability commitments related water and climate.202323199349103222
2022Blue Ventures Conservation St JudesU$600,000paidTo trial and replicate community driven models of octopus management in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022National Opinion Research Center Chicago, ILC$600,000paidTo conduct an early-stage evaluation of WFF's Catalytic Communities initiative informing both evolution of strategy as well as community support and engagement.202323199349103222
2022American Rivers Inc Washington, DCB$600,000paidColorado River Collaborative: Advancing Policy and Projects for a Healthy Colorado River.202323199349103222
2022Community Development Corp of Bentonville Bella Vista Bentonville, ARB$600,000paidTo launch a pilot seed fund that will support land acquisition for future workforce housing in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$592,520paidTo continue and expand workforce development initiatives.202323199349103222
2022City of Bella Vista Bella Vista, ARU$584,780paidTo construct two separate greenway trail projects, both of which are adopted priority projects on the NWA Walk/Bike plan: Mercy Way Bridge and Blowing Springs to Metfield Greenway Connection.202323199349103222
2022Oklahoma Public School Resource Center Inc Oklahoma City, OKU$580,800paidTo help OPSRC (as fiscal sponsor) support TLI as it facilitates in-person, on-the-job teacher training and development in high-poverty districts where teachers leave at much higher rates than more affluent schools.202323199349103222
2022Seafood Legacy Co Ltd TokyoU$580,000paidTo increase awareness of the importance of sustainable seafood in the Japanese seafood industry, and improve the sustainability of sourcing and address illegal fishing.202323199349103222
2022Institute for Quality Education Inc Indianapolis, INB$575,000paidTo support policy and communications in Indiana.202323199349103222
2022Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CAC$566,329paidTo support the learning agenda and evaluation of two multi-state capacity building grantees, Watershed Advisors (Watershed) and the Council of Chief State School Officer (CCSSO) Instructional Materials and Professional Development (IMPD) Network.202323199349103222
2022The Westwind School for the Performing Arts North Little Rock, ARU$562,500paidTo support Westwind Charter School in their start-up phase and growth of quality seats.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$562,060paidTo work with Tulsa Innovation Labs and the George Kaiser Family Foundation on a collaborative Phase II grant application for the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s Regional Innovation Engines program.202323199349103222
2022Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools New Orleans, LAU$560,000paidTo Focus on policy and communications in Louisiana.202323199349103222
2022Interform Springdale, ARB$557,365paidTo support programming and operations in NW Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022American Farmland Trust Washington, DCC$550,000paidTo improve water quality through climate-resilient approaches to agriculture and water resource management.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$550,000paidTo support activities to drive adoption of conservation practice adoption on farmland in the Mississippi River Basin.202323199349103222
2022National Council On Teacher Quality Washington, DCB$550,000paidTo Expand data collection to provide education on policy reforms to strengthen teacher workforce.202323199349103222
2022President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MAB$550,000paidTo support research and the creation and distribution of content via theEducation Next (EdNext)magazine and its digital channels.202323199349103222
2022Food Conservancy Inc Bronson, KSB$548,542paidTo support the NWA Food Systems initiative primarily through the aggregation and distribution locally grown produce, as well as targeted education efforts.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Regional Transit Inc Springdale, ARB$546,804paidTo grow regional transit in Northwest Arkansas by continuing zero-fare service, improving ORT's social media presence, increasing transit service in the City of Bentonville, and conducting a regional bus stop inventory and analysis.202323199349103222
2022United States Endowment for Forestry and Communities Inc Greenville, SCU$535,000paidTo support Quantified Ventures Natural Infrastructure Investments through State Revolving Funds in the Mississippi and Colorado River basins.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$530,957paidTo support three additional cohorts of the Principal Impact fellowship program.202323199349103222
2022Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education Inc Boston, MAC$525,000paidTo Build support for expanding student access.202323199349103222
2022Smartfish Rescate de Valor Ac La Paz Baja California SurU$518,530paidTo work in three separate areas of the seafood supply chain to build producers', suppliers', and buyers' capacity to provide high-quality and environmentally and socially responsible seafood.202323199349103222
2022Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MOC$518,000paidTo support increased coverage of water and agriculture in the Mississippi River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development North Little Rock, ARB$516,883paidTo continue the Science Venture Studio (SVS), a program that was piloted in 2020 at the Startup Junkie Foundation.202323199349103222
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$516,000paidTo help increase public support for agriculture, fisheries and groundwater management policies in key geographies for the Environment Team's Colorado, Mississippi and Oceans programs.202323199349103222
2022Sociedad de Historia Natural Niparaja Ac La Paz BcsU$510,000paidTo empower and strengthen the collective capacities of small-scale fishers to champion sustainable fisheries solutions that benefit people and nature.202323199349103222
2022Student Achievement Partners Inc New York, NYB$506,647paidTo develop and disseminate high-quality math and literacy instructional materials to educators and publishers that accelerate student learning.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$505,452paidTo complete final construction of the Razorback Regional Greenway trail segments leading to the new I-49/Walton Blvd tunnel.202323199349103222
2022Phi Delta Kappa International Inc Arlington, VAC$503,309paidTo support the Grantee's work of providing curriculum and support for high school students considering the teaching profession.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$501,890paidTo support a community-driven educational change in three distinct communities, design and implement a Learning Lab for WFF's grantee partners, and provide strategic consultation and support on the Catalytic Communities initiative.202323199349103222
2022Massachusetts Charter Public School Association Inc Hudson, MAU$500,000paidTo provide technical and governance support to charter schools, help advance charter policy initiatives, and create a more favorable narrative for charter schools in Massachusetts.202323199349103222
2022Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights Chicago, ILU$500,000paidFor rental assistance and other direct support such as transportation, clothing, and groceries as part of the refugee resettlement program.202323199349103222
2022Silicon Schools Fund Inc Oakland, CAB$500,000paidTo support the launch of 25 innovative high-quality new schools, further innovative charter growth nationally, and build the communciations capacity of SSF's portfolio schools.202323199349103222
2022Tulsa Honor Academy Tulsa, OKB$500,000paidTo support the request, as described in the expansion application dated July 8, 2021, for Tulsa Honor Academy - Flores Middle School, located in Tulsa, OK. This school was launched in August 2021 and is projected to serve 500 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022United States Department of Education Washington, DCU$500,000paidTo support a prize competition to identify cost-effective, scalable interventions to accelerate student learning for the nation's lowest-performing students.202323199349103222
2022The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DCB$500,000paidTo support Weave: The Social Fabric Project (Weave), whose mission is to uplift social trust by investing in local leaders who embody the values of trust, relationship-building, and mutual affection.202323199349103222
2022Kids First Chicago for Education Chicago, ILB$500,000paidTo accelerate and expand the influence of its parent-led model for educational change.202323199349103222
2022Myvillage Project Jacksonville, FLC$500,000paidTo support collective action toward a vision for community-led transformational educational change in Jacksonville and across Florida.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$500,000paidTo support Catch Together to build out a model and create a new National Trust in the U.S. for catch shares.202323199349103222
2022Bonneville Environmental Foundation Portland, ORB$500,000paidTo support the Lower Colorado River Revolving Fund.202323199349103222
2022Institute for Justice Arlington, VAB$500,000paidTo support efforts to protect and expand educational choice.202323199349103222
2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Washington, DCC$500,000paidTo support on-the-ground projects on public and private lands that restore wetlands in the headwaters of the Colorado River.202323199349103222
2022Odessa Initiatives LLC Boston, MAU$500,000paidTo support a Program that integrates social and mental health into schools that lead to lifelong learning.202323199349103222
2022Education Reimagined Washington, DCC$500,000paidTo explore how communities and states can create ecosystems where learning does not just happen at school and develop a strategy to raise, organize, and direct the kind of significant funding that will be necessary to fund new ways of organizing, supporting, and credentialing learning.202323199349103222
2022Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MNC$500,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$500,000paidTo construct an off leash dog area and children's play area in Orchards Park.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$500,000paidTo provide Support for Brightwater: A Center for the Study of Food.202323199349103222
2022Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LAC$500,000paidTo support work to develop a conceptual design for the HALO low-carbon hydrogen hub project.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$500,000paidTo pilot Startup Recruitment Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Reach Institute for School Leadership Oakland, CAU$500,000paidTo expand the implementation of the Reach Institute (formerly The Oxford Teachers Academy) in Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Common Ground Foundation Inc Chicago, ILC$500,000paidTo support programming work to increase opportunities for Black youth and build awareness of promising practices to increase social and economic mobility.202323199349103222
2022Friendship Education Foundation Washington, DCC$500,000paidTo support the full request, as described in the expansion application dated March 25, 2022, for a public charter school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This school will launch in August 2022, and is projected to serve 400 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Child Care and Development Center Inc DBA Helen R Walton C Bentonville, ARD$500,000paidTo support families from a wide range of economic backgrounds through the Sliding Scale Tuition Program and to invest in educators through an adjusted pay scale to assist with employee retention and recruitment.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Library Foundation Bentonville, ARB$500,000paidTo support the expansion efforts of the Bentonville Public Library.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$500,000paidTo advance their multi-year campaign to strengthen U.S. leadership in the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and improve the transparency and traceability of seafood.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Foundation Honolulu, HIB$500,000paidTo advance improvements toward sustainability in WFF's exit fisheries in Chile, Peru, and Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$500,000paidTo ensure the sustainable management of US fisheries by incorporating climate change in management decisions, defending the Magnuson Stevens Act and ensuring that the data used to manage fisheries is timely, accurate, and digitized.202323199349103222
2022Refugeeone Chicago, ILB$500,000paidTo provide housing aid to refugees and help to furnish the home.202323199349103222
2022Dove Charter Public School Foundation Oklahoma City, OKU$500,000paidAs described in the expansion application dated May 1, 2021, for Dove schools located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. These schools are projected to serve 2,120 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022Educators for Excellence New York, NYB$500,000paidTo recruit, build the capacity of, and elevate educator viewpoints through public opinion data and storytelling work.202323199349103222
2022Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CAC$500,000paidTo support the American Instructional Resources Survey (AIRS) - an annual survey of a representative sample of US teachers and school leaders.202323199349103222
2022Santa Fe South Schools Inc Oklahoma City, OKB$500,000paidTo support a public charter school and education activities in Oklahoma City.202323199349103222
2022Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development North Little Rock, ARB$500,000paidTo pilot a not-for-profit, evergreen fund that will make equity investments in early-stage companies outside Northwest Arkansas which are aligned with the region's competitive advantages, and relocate them to Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Agriculture Little Rock, ARU$500,000paidTo support the Arkansas Grown Regranting Program.202323199349103222
2022Wal-Mart Associates in Critical Need Fund Bentonville, ARB$500,000paidTo Support individuals in Need.202323199349103222
2022New Profit Inc Boston, MAC$500,000paidTo launch the second round of the Post-Secondary Innovation and Equity Fund (PIE 2) to build the capacity of proximate entrepreneurs who will reshape the education to employment system.202323199349103222
2022Pronatura Noroeste Ac Baja California MexicoU$500,000paidTo build on progress restoring river habitat in the Colorado River Delta, and to advance a campaign to permanently protect the Colorado River in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Transcend Inc Hastingsonhudson, NYB$500,000paidTo educate and support educators, systems leaders, and funders seeking to reimagine k-12 education to better meet the needs of students and families.202323199349103222
2022Urban League of Louisiana New Orleans, LAB$499,900paidTo help Elevate issues of educational equity in Louisiana.202323199349103222
2022Northeastern University Boston, MAU$499,736paidTo help a cohort of six WFF grantee organizations meaningfully solicit and apply the input of users (e.g., parents, educators, students) to their program and policy design.202323199349103222
2022Sand County Foundation Inc Madison, WIB$499,415paidTo advance watershed-municipal initiatives in Iowa and Illinois.202323199349103222
2022Commit2dallas Dallas, TXC$499,231paidTo support its statewide coalition and the Texas Impact Network (TIN) policy implementation strategy.202323199349103222
2022Urban Institute Washington, DCB$497,769paidTo create a learning agenda and grants program designed to support research that addresses critical gaps in what is known about the relationship between K-12 education and long-term economic mobility, including the development of new measures to track key related student outcomes.202323199349103222
2022Council of Chief State School Officers Washington, DCB$496,986paidTo build state and district capacity to adopt and advance student-centered and personalized learning models.202323199349103222
2022Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc Lexington, KYB$490,000paidTo catalyze the creation of a community-led fund that will establish innovative education-to-workforce pathways that support the next generation of Lexington learners and position these learners to be better prepared to access in-demand, high-wage employment opportunities.202323199349103222
2022Studentsfirst New York Institute New York, NYC$475,000paidTo Build capacity of parent advocates and manage charter advocates.202323199349103222
2022Fishchoice Inc Fort Collins, COB$475,000paidTo support two web-based resources that increase demand for sustainable seafood, FishChoice.com, and increase the supply of sustainable seafood, FisheryProgress.org.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$475,000paidTo Amplify research to transparently identify the use of federal COVID-19 relief stimulus funds across the country.202323199349103222
2022National Forest Foundation Missoula, MTB$475,000paidTo help leverage public funds to scale-up wetland restoration on National Forests in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$475,000paidTo improve agricultural conservation programs and increase farmer adoption of conservation practices.202323199349103222
2022Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation DBA Neighborworks America Washington, DCD$474,030paidTo support nonprofit leaders from NW Arkansas to participate in NeighborWorks' Achieving Excellence Program national cohort and to pilot aCommunities of Excellence leadership program for mid-level nonprofit leaders in the region.202323199349103222
2022Rodel Charitable Foundation - Delaware Wilmington, DED$471,000paidTo support Phase II of Delaware's state-wide pathways initiative.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Public School Resource Center Inc Little Rock, ARU$468,300paidTo implement the Charter School Maintenance and Transportation Program.202323199349103222
2022Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OHB$467,428paidTo organize and host a national convening to highlight and share promising practices and common pain points with implementing new competency-based and student-centered assessment systems.202323199349103222
2022Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Inc New York, NYC$464,699paidTo support the design and launch of new intentionally diverse charter schools and to advance the coalition of diverse charter schools across the country.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$460,350paidTo provide backbone support for the Colorado River Sustainability Campaign's priorities.202323199349103222
2022Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity Austin, TXU$457,773paidTo support BranchED to launch a second cohort of its multi-year coaching program with 4 minority serving institutions (serving a total of 3,000 teacher candidates). This program provides intensive coaching, technical assistance, resources, and capacity building to improve these schools' educator preparation programs.202323199349103222
2022Urban Institute Washington, DCB$455,920paidTo help bridge gaps between education policymakers and researchers by publishing and disseminating timely, rigorous analyses of policy issues in a format that is useful and engaging for policymakers.202323199349103222
2022Jones Trust Springdale, ARB$453,000paidTo support the design completion of the Jones Center Design Excellence project.202323199349103222
2022Fayetteville Public Education Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$451,000paidTo launch a separate 501(c)(3) public education foundation cooperative ("Cooperative") and to administer a regranting fund for individual public schools.202323199349103222
2022Tennessee Charter School Center Nashville, TNC$450,000paidTo Support a diverse statewide coalition in Tennessee to promote the expansion and equitable funding of charter schools in the state.202323199349103222
2022Chalkbeat Inc New York, NYU$450,000paidTo support the continued national and regional news coverage on topics impacting parents, students, and educators.202323199349103222
2022Pahara Institute Walnut, CAU$450,000paidTo diversify the educator workforce by supporting diverse sector leaders in the Pahara Fellowship, designing and launching an organizational impact pilot, and facilitating an evaluation collaborative.202323199349103222
2022Friendship Education Foundation Washington, DCC$450,000paidTo support the full request, as described in the expansion application dated September 6, 2022, for a the Hannah School located in Maumelle, AR. This school is now under the management of the Grantee, and is projected to serve 160 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022Yellow Work Inc Los Angeles, CAU$450,000paidTo develop, pilot, and grow unique academic practices to support students at their microschool and beyond.202323199349103222
2022Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, ILC$450,000paidTo support the purchase and installation of a new air handling system for the museum.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$450,000paidTo support leading organizations that issue ratings and certifications for seafood to advance strategies to increase the volume of rated and certified seafood with the goal of achieving 75% of global production rated, certified or in a FIP by 2030.202323199349103222
2022Great Public Schools Now Los Angeles, CAU$450,000paidTo Support coalition building and communications work in Los Angeles.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$450,000paidTo support the continued development and expansion of the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability.202323199349103222
2022Partnership for Los Angeles Schools Los Angeles, CAB$450,000paidTo support systems change work and fund sub-grants to targeted community groups.202323199349103222
2022Clientearth LondonU$450,000paidTo develop a precompetitive platform of retailers in the EU in order to build demand for sustainable fisheries, modeled after the Sustainable Seafood Coalition in the UK.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$450,000paidTo support regional workforce development and talent attraction programs.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$450,000paidTo support (as fiscal sponsor) The Soil Inventory Project in scaling a national soil carbon inventory and developing a Midwest regional baseline for soil carbon.202323199349103222
2022Sociedad Peruana de Derecho Ambiental San IsidroU$450,000paidTo create a lasting platform for responsible Peruvian fisheries and build strong capacities for main stakeholders and knowledge sharing.202323199349103222
2022Brown University of Providence Providence, RIC$442,139paidTo Support the launch of the National Student Support Accelerator to drive smarter demand and scale high dosage tutoring nationally.202323199349103222
2022Teen Action and Support Center Rogers, ARB$435,000paidTo support fundraising, strategic planning, and leadership development while sustaining programmatic work.202323199349103222
2022St Louis University Saint Louis, MOB$431,966paidTo provide support to continue and further develop the Policy Research in Missouri Education (PRiME) Center within the School of Education at St. Louis University (SLU).202323199349103222
2022President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MAB$431,062paidTo examine trends in academic achievement of students in the United States over the past generation to inform the field's understanding of aggregate progress, gaps, and policy impact.202323199349103222
2022The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DCB$430,000paidTo support the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival as an Underwriter Sponsor.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$428,208paidTo develop an alternative certification support framework in Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022The Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation Lexington, MAC$425,000paidTo support knowledge building and research related to efforts that expand student access to professional and personal social capital.202323199349103222
2022Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LAC$425,000paidTo continue providing technical assistance to Birmingham, Charleston, and Washington, DC as they develop plans to support the priorities and strategies outlined in the applications for the federal Good Jobs Challenge (GJC).202323199349103222
2022Right to Start Leawood, KSC$425,000paidTo renew the pilot of Right to Start Northwest Arkansas - an initiative to advance equitable entrepreneurship as a community priority in the region.202323199349103222
2022Uli Foundation Washington, DCB$418,038paidTo build capacity and support programming that allows for educating diverse stakeholder groups and advancing best practices in real estate development for land-use management, with an emphasis on mobility and housing affordability.202323199349103222
2022Federation of American Scientists Washington, DCB$415,250paidTo support a two-year Impact Fellowship.202323199349103222
2022Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NEB$415,000paidTo work toward a healthy, resilient Mississippi River system.202323199349103222
2022Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas Little Rock, ARU$414,000paidTo support a new Farm Entrepreneurship Program comprised of: 1) an experiential training program; 2) an in-person curriculum; 3) an apprenticeship program; and 4) a county workshop series.202323199349103222
2022Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NEB$404,000paidTo provide analysis and engagement around Farm Bill conservation programs and policies.202323199349103222
2022Brookings Institution Washington, DCB$400,000paidTo support a suite of research studies examining relationships between educational interventions and economic mobility.202323199349103222
2022DC Charter School Alliance Washington, DCC$400,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Gfpb Inc Pine Bluff, ARB$400,000paidSupport to expand on a successful pilot to increase the number of certified teachers in the Pine Bluff School District.202323199349103222
2022Higher Purpose Co Clarksdale, MSB$400,000paidTo build staff capacity, resource programming, and support renovations of an entrepreneurial hub to be made available to residents of Coahoma County that teaches how to build personal, community and generational assets, in an area that is underserved, and traditionally lacks access to capital.202323199349103222
2022Advance Illinois Nfp Chicago, ILB$400,000paidTo continue its work to advance quality and equity for students in Illinois by pairing strong researchand partnerships with key education and policy leaders.202323199349103222
2022Mid-America Arts Alliance Kansas City, MOB$400,000paidTo support a renewal and expansion of the Artists 360 program, which includes support for a broad cross-section of 75 Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$400,000paidTo explore a new innovation in student assessment through the creation of a direct-to-family marketplace.202323199349103222
2022Le Monde International School Public Charter of Norman Ok Norman, OKB$400,000paidTo support public charter school and education activities located in Norman, OK.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$400,000paidTo Support development of a regional Supply Chain and Logistics accelerator program in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022The Century Foundation Inc New York, NYB$400,000paidTo support research and communications that will elevate policy solutions aimed at increasing social and economic mobility for children and families.202323199349103222
2022Excellence Community Schools Inc New York, NYC$400,000paidTo support the grantee's diverse teaching-pipeline building programs.202323199349103222
2022Project for Public Spaces Inc New York, NYC$400,000paidTo Support for Community Placemaking Grants in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Wildflower Foundation Minneapolis, MNB$400,000paidTo build key network infrastructure to support sustainable growth, diversify the Teacher Leader pipeline, and continue to scale academic assessment and data collection practices.202323199349103222
2022National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc Washington, DCC$400,000paidTo Lead and develop coalitions focused on policy and education.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Colorado Education Fund Denver, COC$400,000paidTo support a new policy campaign in Colorado to equitably conserve water and use those savings to protect rivers, streams, lakes, and drinking water.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Fishery Advocates DBA Fishwise Santa Cruz, CAD$400,000paidTo increase the understanding of the Seafood Import Monitoring Program.202323199349103222
2022Pave Inc Washington, DCC$400,000paidTo Grow network of parents to become advocates in their own communities.202323199349103222
2022Reading Roadmap Inc Ottawa, KSB$399,939paidTo support early reading proficiency for youth in Coahoma County.202323199349103222
2022The Urban Alliance Foundation Inc Washington, DCC$398,635paidTo partner with employers to develop high school internships leading to entry-level career pathways.202323199349103222
2022904ward Inc Jacksonville, FLB$397,440paidTo collect and analyze education data in Jacksonville, Florida, to understand current trends, challenges, bright spots, and opportunities that have the most significant impact on student's academic and social performance.202323199349103222
2022Little Scholars of Arkansas Foundation Little Rock, ARC$396,780paidTo support additional personnel and facilities renovation at the Springdale campus.202323199349103222
2022Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAB$395,272paidTo support a community-centered approach to develop and use integrated data systems that link to key outcomes such as education, health, workforce, and economic mobility.202323199349103222
2022Pronatura Noroeste Ac Baja California MexicoU$395,000paidTo continue advancing the sustainable management of economically and socially important fisheries in Mexico's northwestern region.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$394,646paidTo assist with restoring two streambank issues in / adjacent to Bentonville public parks on the Little Sugar Creek, adjacent to Bella Vista Lake Park, and on the Town Branch, that leads to the Little Sugar Creek, at Slaughter Pen.202323199349103222
2022Sociedad Peruana de Derecho Ambiental San IsidroU$390,350paidTo reduce illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by promoting the formalization of the fishing fleets and small scale fishers directly related to WFF's focus fisheries.202323199349103222
2022Quad Cities Community Foundation Bettendorf, IAB$390,000paidTo expand community engagement around Mississippi River issues on the border of Iowa and Illinois.202323199349103222
2022Basis Texas Charter Schools Inc Scottsdale, AZU$388,887paidTo Support the expansion of BASIS Fort Worth to open 1,245 new seats by school year 2032-33.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$386,853paidTo conduct a series of education programming and to work with local leadership to build community and impact investments.202323199349103222
2022Field to Market Washington, DCB$385,000paidTo improve Supply Chain Sustainability Measurement, Reporting and Incentive Structures for U.S. Commodity Crop Production.202323199349103222
2022Edchoice Inc Indianapolis, INB$385,000paidTo support Coalition development for education options.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$382,780paidTo support Arkansas school systems as they focus on the implementation of new academic instructional materials.202323199349103222
2022Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc Washington, DCB$382,500paidTo support TRCP's natural infrastructure and coastal restoration priorities.202323199349103222
2022Harwood Institute for Public Innovation Bethesda, MDB$378,933paidTo support community capacity building in two Cohort one Catalytic Communities (Lexington, Kentucky and Clarksville, Tennessee), communicate the power of the community-led transformation, and collaborate with evaluation partners to measure impact.202323199349103222
2022Society of Environmental Journalists Washington, DCB$375,250paidTo support the Coastal Desk at the Times Picayune Advocate and provide sponsorship for three years of the grantee's annual conference.202323199349103222
2022Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MNU$375,000paidTo further commercialize perennial and winter annual crops and cropping systems.202323199349103222
2022University of Notre Dame du Lac Notre Dame, INU$375,000paidTo Support an initiative within the University that strives to expand and improve publicly-funded private choice policies for low-income families.202323199349103222
2022Responsive Education Solutions Lewisville, TXC$375,000paidTo support a public charter school and education activities in Fort Smith, Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Empower Illinois Chicago, ILB$375,000paidTo Expand, strengthen, and diversify the coalition working to advance private school choice initiatives in Illinois.202323199349103222
2022Pelican Institute for Public Policy New Orleans, LAB$375,000paidTo Build support for school choice in Louisiana.202323199349103222
2022Community Development Corp of Bentonville Bella Vista Bentonville, ARB$368,157paidTo support Phase 1 design services and provide communication resources for an infill workforce housing project in downtown Bentonville.202323199349103222
2022Excellerate Foundation Springdale, ARC$365,750paidIncubate an upskilling initiative that focuses on lifting working adults out of poverty and into living-wage careers through training and education.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$363,000paidTo support the Net Gains Alliance to further the modernization of U.S. fisheries data management systems for broader environmental, social, and economic benefits.202323199349103222
2022The Associated Press New York, NYU$362,000paidTo expand agriculture and climate journalism in the Midwest.202323199349103222
2022President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MAB$358,067paidTo support two projects focused on understanding what it means to help young people thrive.202323199349103222
2022Center for Sustainable Agricultural Excellence & Conservation Inc Jacksonville, FLB$356,200paidTo support a workforce program designed to assist small farmers in gaining skills and knowledge to fight the impacts of climate change, and programming to support women recently released from prison with skills to become gainfully employed.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$355,224paidTo support three Principal Fellow classes for low-income schools.202323199349103222
2022International Society for Technology in Education Arlington, VAU$353,274paidTo support a cohort of at least three school districts to create and use new resources that will ensure they are purchasing digital assessments that meet the needs of teachers and students.202323199349103222
2022The Arizona Charter Schools Association Phoenix, AZB$350,000paidTo support policy and communications in Arizona and beyond.202323199349103222
2022Arkansans for Education Reform Foundation Little Rock, ARB$350,000paidTo help support the Grantee's work in Arkansas to uphold the four pillars of Arkansas education reform outlined by its board of directors.202323199349103222
2022Reason Foundation Los Angeles, CAB$350,000paidTo support work to pursue and advocate for reforms that make school finance systems more equitable, transparent, portable, and flexible.202323199349103222
2022Triangle Community Foundation Inc Research Triangle Park, NCB$350,000paidTo implement a subgrants program to support its Protecting Our Dignity coalition's vision for coordinated youth leadership, youth wellness, and student enrichment activities.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Succeeds Denver, COC$350,000paidTo build coalitions and advocate on education policies and initiatives across the state, including leveraging Colorado's industry leaders and business community in career-connected pathways.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest Chicago, ILB$350,000paidSupport for Midwest Water Protection Initiative.202323199349103222
2022Speak Up Foundation Los Angeles, CAU$350,000paidTo Support parent and community engagement.202323199349103222
2022Centro Pesca Sustentable SantiagoU$350,000paidTo advance the sustainability of Chilean octopus- Northern stock and the Patagonian stock.202323199349103222
2022Entrepreneurship for All Inc Lowell, MAB$350,000paidTo renew the pilot project of EforAll Northwest Arkansas - a program that will provide entrepreneurial training, technical assistance and social capital for current and aspiring under-represented entrepreneurs, with a focus on Latino communities in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Regenerative Agriculture Foundation Minneapolis, MNB$350,000paidTo support RAF's rapid response fund and to RAF as fiscal sponsor of the Funders for Regenerative Agriculture (FORA) project to support FORA's pooled fund for supporting and developing diverse leadership in regenerative agriculture policy spaces.202323199349103222
2022Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund Washington, DCC$350,000paidTo increase diversity and inclusion in climate-focused media outlets.202323199349103222
2022Equable Institute Long Island City, NYU$350,000paidTo increase support for policies that improve teacher pension systems, with the specific goal of minimizing the effect that pension debt has on education budgets.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$350,000paidTo demonstrate effective Blue Swimming Crab fishery management in two key provinces, which will inform how government and stakeholders can expand reforms to other provinces and nationwide.202323199349103222
2022Tracker Group Limited LondonU$350,000paidTo develop evidence linking financial health of tuna fishing companies with environmental impacts of the tuna fishing industry in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022Association of Missouri Charter Schools St Louis, MOU$350,000paidTo provide general operating support to help Grantee continue its work to provide more high quality public charter seats in Missouri.202323199349103222
2022Catena Foundation Bentonville, ARU$345,530paidTo provide support for operations and grantmaking.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$342,665paidTo pilot the Northwest Arkansas Biodesign Sprints (NABS) program.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Public School Resource Center Inc Little Rock, ARU$341,863paidTo provide a consortium of nine rural school districts serving 3,668 students in grade 8-12 with career awareness, career exploration, career preparation and career experiences for postsecondary success.202323199349103222
2022Ceres Inc Boston, MAB$340,000paidTo organize a consortium of consumer-facing companies to educate policymakers about the private sector's desire to see ambitious climate-smart agriculture investments.202323199349103222
2022Make It Movement Inc Austin, TXB$336,000paidTo develop the framework, network, and materials necessary to launch a fall 2022 Texas marketing campaign to better connect youth with careers that will connect their core purpose, talents and passions.202323199349103222
2022The Character Lab Inc Philadelphia, PAU$333,929paidThree-year grant to study and execute best practices in engaging end-users (in this case, students and teachers) in the design and implementation of school-based research.202323199349103222
2022Heartland Forward Bentonville, ARB$333,333paidTo support the Connecting the Heartland Campaign.202323199349103222
2022Heartland Forward Bentonville, ARB$333,333paidTo advance its mission to improve economic and social mobility in America's Heartland.202323199349103222
2022Teach Plus Incorporated Boston, MAB$333,156paidTo support the launch of a teacher leadership development program primarily focused in Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc Little Rock, ARC$331,000paidTo implement business/industry and K-12 education workforce development partnerships through the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce. This grant will allow the Grantee to support a position to develop relationships among business/industry partners, school districts, and other support organizations that have the common goal to establish innovative programs that increase career-ready skills and workplace readiness.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$330,000paidTo reduce illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing of four priority fisheries in Chile - northern anchoveta, sardines, common hake and kelp.202323199349103222
2022Classically Formed Inc DBA Tulsa Classical Academy Tulsa, OKU$325,000paidTo support the full request, as described in the startup application dated February 4, 2022, for a public charter school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This school will launch August 2023 and is projected to serve 985 students at full-scale.202323199349103222
2022Consejo Mexicano de Promocion de Los Productos Pesqueros Y Acuicolas Ac Ciudad de Mexico MexicoU$325,000paidTo continue building Mexico's domestic demand for and promote the consumption of sustainable Mexican seafood.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Working Group Washington, DCB$325,000paidTo improve the environmental and fiscal performance of USDA conservation programs.202323199349103222
2022Ag Technology and Environmental Stewardship Foundation Inc Ankeny, IAB$323,000paidTo build grassroots leadership and technical assistance models for conservation implementation and water quality outcomes in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAU$321,927paidTo create a Fellowship program that address a critical gap in talent within State Education Agencies.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Regional Transit Inc Springdale, ARB$317,413paidTo improve bus service on the I-49 corridor.202323199349103222
2022Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development North Little Rock, ARB$311,796paidTo pilot Cartwheel: Next Generation Business Accelerator - a startup studio program that is focused on validating and identifying the most promising business concepts and developing these concepts into actual businesses in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, COC$310,000paidTo support the development of, and use of, instream flow policies and legal tools to protect, augment, and enhance flows in rivers within the State of Colorado.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust LondonU$308,000paidTo support the European Union Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Coalition's Joint Work Plan.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$306,697paidTo provide support to further develop the Office for Education Policy within the Department of Education Reform of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Baptist Assembly Inc DBA Camp Siloam Siloam Springs, ARD$305,220paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$300,075paidTo support City of Bentonville's first of its kind trail response team.202323199349103222
2022Texas Tech University Lubbock, TXU$300,000paidTo support University of Arkansas Pine Bluff's participation in US PREP's rigorous transformation cohort to support high-quality teacher preparation.202323199349103222
2022Charter Board Partners DBA Education Board Partners Washington, DCU$300,000paidTo support the charter sector by strengthening charter school board governance across the country.202323199349103222
2022The Oakland Reach Oakland, CAB$300,000paidTo amplify their mission of parent power and community-led educational change in Oakland and the state of California, and expand their impact in new communities across the country through their Virtual Family Hub (the "Hub").202323199349103222
2022Digital Promise Global Washington, DCB$300,000paidTo explore whether teachers' use of measures of learner variability (also known as cognitive skills) can accelerate student achievement.202323199349103222
2022Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZC$300,000paidTo support research into the economic and equity impacts of catch shares on communities in comparison to other fisheries management tools on fisheries in the United States.202323199349103222
2022University of Colorado Foundation Denver, COB$300,000paidTo support the development of the water desk in order to improve the quantity, quality, and depth of reporting about water management challenges, and the solutions that will support climate resiliency, healthy rivers, and thriving communities.202323199349103222
2022Ednavigator Inc New Orleans, LAU$300,000paidTo support scaling nationwide and offering multiple tiers of support to families across the country.202323199349103222
2022Black Voices for Black Justice Fund Washington, DCU$300,000paidTo award grants to messengers focused on elevating the programs, policies, and people improving academic and life outcomes for children.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$300,000paidto support an economic development program to increase the diversity of the economy and the workforce and provide job and learning opportunities to underserved communities and to combat community deterioration202323199349103222
2022Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc Washington, DCB$300,000paidColorado River Collaborative: Sustaining Healthy Waters in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022High Hopes Colorado Littleton, COB$300,000paidTo Support policy analysis and efforts to ensure equal access to education.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$300,000paidTo elevate the role of agriculture as a climate solution.202323199349103222
2022Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, ILC$300,000paidTo expand the availability of high-quality long-term water quality trend analysis and data at monitoring stations in the Mississippi River basin.202323199349103222
2022Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc New York, NYB$300,000paidTo conduct research, build coalitions, and provide thought leadership on K-12 education in America with a specific focus on the expansion of education opportunity, innovation, and state leadership.202323199349103222
2022Stockholm University Stockholm SwedenU$300,000paidTo support the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS) Secretariat, an industry-led sustainability platform, and to help the seafood industry transition from a driver of degradation to a steward of the ocean.202323199349103222
2022Business Forward Foundation Washington, DCC$300,000paidBuild and leverage constituency of influential business leaders.202323199349103222
2022Stichting World Benchmarking Alliance Foundation AmsterdamU$300,000paidTo conduct two iterations of the Seafood Sustainability Index, a tool which scores seafood companies' sustainability efforts.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Colorado Education Fund Denver, COC$300,000paidTo maintain and expand water policy gains in the state of Colorado and protect Colorado River resources in the face of climate change.202323199349103222
2022The Third Way Foundation Inc Washington, DCC$300,000paidTo support their Reinventing America's Schools project.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$300,000paidTo support a wastewater collection system analysis for four primary sanitary sewer basins identified as the McKissic, Town Branch, Shewmaker, and South Lift stations.202323199349103222
2022Farmers Conservation Alliance Hood River, ORB$300,000paidTo develop and begin implementation of an Irrigation Modernization Plan for the Colorado River basin, focused on Colorado and Arizona.202323199349103222
2022Rare Inc Arlington, VAB$300,000paidTosecuresustainable fisheries managementintheIndonesian provinceofSoutheast Sulawesi andreplicate itinNorth Sulawesi.202323199349103222
2022National Young Farmers Coalition Hudson, NYB$300,000paidTo support Developing the Next Generation of Farmer-Steward-Leaders in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022The Center for Learner Equity Inc New York, NYB$300,000paidTo Support the development of research and communications aimed at improving outcomes for learners with disabilities.202323199349103222
2022Wayfinder Foundation Waite Park, MNU$300,000paidTo Increase awareness of and support for education reform issues as part of a broader social and racial justice agenda.202323199349103222
2022Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MNU$300,000paidTo make theFood Systems Supply-Chain Sustainability (FoodS3) supply chain model publicly available.202323199349103222
2022Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NYB$300,000paidTo establish province wide management of target fisheries including snapper/grouper, small pelagics and sharks and rays in West Nusa Tenggara and North Sulawesi Provinces in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research Washington, DCB$300,000paidTo support research and communications investigating and describing the relationship between public education and upward mobility and how this contributes to the creation of thriving communities.202323199349103222
2022Women's Foundation of Arkansas Little Rock, ARB$300,000paidTo develop The Connection Hub program, designed to support Arkansas-based 501(c)3 organizations ("nonprofits").202323199349103222
2022Windward Fund Washington, DCB$300,000paidTo support collaboration among conservation, nutrition and farming organizations.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$300,000paidTo support the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions to build demand for sustainable seafood with a global community of NGOs, seafood industry and other stakeholders.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$300,000paidTo support the Climate Nexus Water Hub - Strategic Water Communications, Lifting up Diverse Voices.202323199349103222
2022Mastery Transcript Consortium Winchester, MAB$299,400paidTo support a pilot cohort of school districts to create a competency-based assessment system.202323199349103222
2022Restauremos El Colorado MexicaliU$297,287paidTo provide capacity support to secure, hold and manage water rights in the Colorado River Delta and to provide ongoing stewardship of the El Chausse restoration site.202323199349103222
2022Big Picture Company Inc Providence, RIB$297,275paidTo pilot a digital internship management program with district and charter schools in Northwest Arkansas to increase the number of K12 students with work-based learning experiences and to build interest in startups and small businesses.202323199349103222
2022Ag Technology and Environmental Stewardship Foundation Inc Ankeny, IAB$295,000paidTo accelerate cover crop farming in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Texas 2036 Dallas, TXC$293,648paidTo Build broad, diverse, statewide coalitions of advocates of effective pipeline policies that enable the economic mobility of all Texas students from K-12 into the workforce.202323199349103222
2022Murmuration Research Institute Inc New York, NYB$290,000paidTo conduct research on Gen Z attitudes that will inform discourse for the next two years.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$290,000paidTo expand the UofA arts integration pilot to additional schools and teachers in NWA and to create a toolkit of arts integration curricula and lesson plans for educators across Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Little Rock, ARB$289,500paidTo support a community engagement fund designed as a targeted capacity-building focus for Home Region non-profit grantees.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Law Institute Inc Washington, DCB$285,400paidTo advance natural infrastructure projects in the Mississippi River basin.202323199349103222
2022Bellwether Education Partners Inc Washington, DCU$284,500paidTo support Arkansas and Oklahoma Strategic Growth Institute Cohort.202323199349103222
2022Smithsonian Institution Pittsfield, MAU$280,960paidTo support a satellite of the SHE Can STEM Summer Camp in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Seafood Legacy Co Ltd TokyoU$280,000paidTo provide backbone organization support for the Japan Anti-IUU Forum.202323199349103222
2022National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYU$275,000paidTo build on the great momentum and pursue new outreach opportunities in grantee's ongoing work to build strong chapters on the campuses of historically Black colleges and universities and minority serving institutions.202323199349103222
2022Our Voice Nuestra Voz New Orleans, LAC$275,000paidTo pursue education policy and organizing efforts that center parent voice in the struggle for equitable education in New Orleans.202323199349103222
2022Vertex Partnership Academies Inc Bronx, NYB$275,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators' capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Seton Education Partners New York, NYC$275,000paidTo support the high dosage tutoring program and intervention.202323199349103222
2022Editorial Projects in Education Inc Bethesda, MDB$275,000paidTo support the production of reported articles, videos, and more to bring increased attention to broader strategies for advancing opportunities for students, families and communities.202323199349103222
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$275,000paidTo support Outreach efforts & Parent Fellowship.202323199349103222
2022Driving Force Group Inc Rockville, MDB$274,000paidTo subgrant to awardees of an RFP seeking to identify community engagement innovators and potential partners for innovation across the country.202323199349103222
2022Education Reform Now Inc New York, NYC$272,250paidTo support a new network of politically moderate advocates and influencers who will coalesce around a policy agenda that prioritizes a student-centered approach to economic mobility.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$271,170paidTo increase and expand its partnership with KIPP Delta Public Schools to support literacy instruction and intensive school transformation work across the network through 2024.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Center for Data Sciences Little Rock, ARC$271,000paidTo scale up its multi-faceted, non-traditional talent development initiatives in Northwest Arkansas for the Information Technology (IT) workforce.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$263,000paidTo promote seafood traceability, reduce illegal fishing and advocate for recovering depleted fish stocks in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022The Joan Ganz Cooney Center for Educational Media and Research Inc New York, NYC$260,000paidTo launch the Cooney Learning Lab, which will allow education product developers to co-design new products directly with youth, helping ensure these products meet youth's needs and ultimately improve their learning outcomes.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$258,944paidTo scale up the Venture Internship Program at the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.202323199349103222
2022Gap Relief Springdale, ARB$256,250paidTo pilot a model for training teachers in neuro-developmentally appropriate approaches supporting student engagement and addressing challenging behavior.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$252,257paidTo continue the operations of the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) to help small businesses in Northwest Arkansas develop, grow and thrive.202323199349103222
2022Profound Gentlemen Inc Charlotte, NCB$251,500paidTo increase the diversity of the educator workforce by increasing retention and advancement of teachers of color.202323199349103222
2022Redes - Sostenibilidad Pesquera Miraflores LimaU$250,000paidTo support management framework and fishery improvement project of octopus and conduct final activities needed to establish a national domestic buyer program supporting Peru's marine science institute to improve their stock assessment methodology.202323199349103222
2022National Charter Collaborative Seattle, WAB$250,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Rooted Northwest Arkansas Springdale, ARB$250,000paidTo support underserved parents in engagement with the local school districts throughout NWA.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter Inc Bentonville, ARC$250,000paidTo build program capacity and develop a replicable trauma-centered education model at Hope Academy.202323199349103222
2022Boston Schools Fund Inc Boston, MAB$250,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Liberty Justice Center Chicago, ILU$250,000paidTo Support strategic litigation program in support of educational options.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver, COC$250,000paidElevate African immigrant voices on education issues impacting Colorado.202323199349103222
2022Illinois Stewardship Alliance Springfield, ILB$250,000paidTo develop farmer and decisionmaker leadership to support conservation and improved water quality.202323199349103222
2022Saga Innovations Inc Newton, MAB$250,000paidTo Support state policy work and the creation of model policy for high-dosage tutoring.202323199349103222
2022Education United Indy Inc DBA Rise United Indianapolis, IND$250,000paidTo Support efforts to engage and inform parents, community leaders, and educators within the Indianapolis Public Schools district.202323199349103222
2022Pt Moores Rowland Bali Kuta DenpasarU$250,000paidTo improve the sustainability of Blue Swimming Crab in West Java and Lampung provinces in Indonesia as well as the socio-economic situation of fishers, women and upstream actors.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Razorback Greenway Alliance Springdale, ARU$250,000paidTo hire its first full-time staff person to manage the organization and coordinate the development of a comprehensive Razorback Greenway marketing and branding strategy, interactive digital and physical maps, consolidated and redesigned website and social media channels and coordinated wayfinding experience.202323199349103222
2022Center On Rural Innovation Inc Hartland, VTB$250,000paidTo support the goal of building inclusive digital economies in the Arkansas & Mississippi Delta region.202323199349103222
2022Faithbridge Denver, COC$250,000paidTo support their efforts to elevate diverse voices across Colorado, including those of Black faith communities, on education issues impacting students and families.202323199349103222
2022Pulitzer Center On Crisis Reporting Washington, DCC$250,000paidTo raise awareness of underreported global sustainability issues related to fisheries through support for quality multimedia journalism and education and public outreach programs.202323199349103222
2022In Our Backyards Inc Brooklyn, NYB$250,000paidTo pilot a place-based match program in Benton and Washington counties that will support residents of these counties with good ideas to improve and utilize local public spaces in their communities.202323199349103222
2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Washington, DCC$250,000paidTo support reforestation, forest enhancement, and hydrological restoration for water quality and wildlife in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.202323199349103222
2022Radio Bilingue Inc Fresno, CAB$250,000paidTo develop and broadcast a new Spanish-language radio series about water issues and the impact of climate change on water, including the Colorado River, west coast fisheries, and agriculture.202323199349103222
2022California Ocean Science Trust Sacramento, CAU$250,000paidTo research options for providing flexibility and adaptability to communities and fisheries in the context of climate change.202323199349103222
2022Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NEB$250,000paidTo address gaps in capacity, particularly in the Midwest, that limit environmental leadership of those who identify as Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) by advancing values of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).202323199349103222
2022Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama Birmingham, ALU$250,000paidTo support parent involvement, collective programming to improve student outcomes, and sustainability planning to build the foundation for the coalition's longer-term change efforts.202323199349103222
2022Education Writers Association Washington, DCB$250,000paidTo support continued development of a multi-faceted project to strengthen the community of education journalists and improve the quality of education coverage to better inform the public.202323199349103222
2022R Street Institute Washington, DCB$250,000paidTo support policy and thought leadership on environmental outcomes related to federal agriculture policy.202323199349103222
2022Coleridge Initiative Incorporated Chevy Chase, MDU$250,000paidTo execute a challenge focused on creating innovative, data-driven tools to help show students' trajectories across the education to workforce continuum.202323199349103222
2022Kindred Inc Washington, DCU$250,000paidTo build out its engagement strategy in Washington, D.C. and to finalize the design of their multi-district partnership strategy.202323199349103222
2022River Network Boulder, COB$250,000paidTo advance community-based river management in Colorado generally (and on the Yampa River specifically); and to conduct convenings for information exchange among partners through RN's annual national River Rally and environmental flows workshops.202323199349103222
2022Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CAC$250,000paidTo support The Kidd Lab, a project at UC Berkeley, to conduct research to understand the skillsets and mindsets that promote lifelong learning.202323199349103222
2022Duke University Durham, NCB$250,000paidTo pilot a program to strengthen the ability of small-scale fishing organizations (cooperatives) in Mexico to actively participate in the development and implementation of sustainable fisheries management solutions.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$250,000paidTosupport the Climate Resilience Fund (CRF, a project of Multiplier) to launch a national Resilience Accelerator Program.202323199349103222
2022Alliance for Excellent Education Inc Washington, DCC$250,000paidTo Pilot a micro-credential program in Indiana.202323199349103222
2022Land Stewardship Project Minneapolis, MNB$250,000paidTo support regenerative agriculture.202323199349103222
2022Memphis Lift Parent Institute Memphis, TNB$250,000paidTo engage in state-level policy and communications efforts that are nonpartisan and educational in nature.202323199349103222
2022Leading Harvest Arlington, VAU$250,000paidTo support increased usage of certification programs through harmonization.202323199349103222
2022Costa Humboldt SantiagoU$250,000paidTo strengthen fisheries management in indigenous communities in Chile, with a particular focus on building fishery climate resilience.202323199349103222
2022New Mexico Community Foundation Santa Fe, NMB$250,000paidTo support a capacity building and leadership program for Native American leaders in New Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Washington, DCB$250,000paidTo support social sciences research on strategies to increase the adoption of conservation practices that improve water quality.202323199349103222
2022Teach for America Inc - Colorado Denver, COU$250,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Edreports Org Inc Durham, NCC$250,000paidTo create independent, free, public reviews of the interim assessment market.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$250,000paidTo support reforestation and hydrological restoration in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.202323199349103222
2022Stitchcrew Inc Oklahoma City, OKB$249,600paidTo pilot the FemHealth Accelerator program in Northwest Arkansas which will focus on supporting and growing female entrepreneurs who are looking at innovative health and wellness solutions for women.202323199349103222
2022The Associated Press New York, NYU$248,000paidTo create a small investigative oceans and fisheries team that has the required expertise in supply chains, data analysis, investigative skills, global reporting capacity, and budgets for travel, data purchases, and technology.202323199349103222
2022Pea Ridge School District Pea Ridge, ARU$248,000paidTo support programming aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Parks Conservancy Bentonville, ARB$246,220paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiatives.202323199349103222
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$245,000paidTo support improved implementation of the Seafood Import Monitoring Program, the primary tool used by the U.S. to prevent the trade of illegally caught seafood.202323199349103222
2022Centerpoint Education Solutions Washington, DCU$244,468paidTo support an effort to create and bring to market a set of high-quality interim assessments in middle school science.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$242,750paidTo complete design of the SE C Street school and neighborhood paved path connections in Bentonville.202323199349103222
2022Rise Shelby, MSC$240,000paidTo increase teacher capacity and the number of certified teachers who live and work in the Mississippi Delta.202323199349103222
2022The Center for Advanced Defense Studies Inc Washington, DCB$240,000paidTo conduct due diligence and develop a roadmap to understand beneficial ownership networks for jumbo flying squid, a strategy-25 focus fishery.202323199349103222
2022The Highland Project Inc New York, NYB$235,000paidTo Amplify Black women leaders to create education policy solutions that lead to greater social and economic mobility.202323199349103222
2022Center for Nonprofit Excellence Charlottesville, VAB$233,525paidTo develop and deliver content for a nonprofit excellence conference in Q4 of 2022 and to conduct an assessment of the region's nonprofit support ecosystem and Home Region's grantee strengths and gaps.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$233,097paidTo construct and monitor two "Quick Build" street infrastructure projects, creating the first known on-street, protected bicycle lanes in the city's history.202323199349103222
2022Symphony Orchestra of Northwest Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$230,000paidTo support capacity-building in three areas: fundraising to diversify revenue, diverse reaching programming to meet community priorities, and enhanced marketing and communications.202323199349103222
2022International Mountain Bicycling Association Boulder, COB$230,000paidTo support the Trail Accelerator Program for one year and Trail Labs for two years in the Heartland Region.202323199349103222
2022Downtown Bentonville Inc Bentonville, ARB$226,500paidTo support Downtown Bentonville, Inc. in its mission to build and promotes a welcoming and lively downtown through experiences, education, and storytelling.202323199349103222
2022Education Strategy Group LLC Chevy Chase, MDU$226,100paidTo develop and manage a grant program to address the lack of quality information and guidance for high schools regarding career pathways that lead to equitable labor market outcomes-specifically those that lead to quality jobs with family-sustaining wages and opportunities for advancement-and how best to navigate those pathways as they transition from K-12 to postsecondary and into the workforce.202323199349103222
2022Nevada Action for Choice Access Reno, NVU$225,000paidTo launch a new resource hub focused on raising awareness and supporting new and emerging microschool leaders.202323199349103222
2022Credit Counseling of Arkansas Inc Fayetteville, ARB$225,000paidTo build organizational strength and capacity to provide housing counseling sessions for low-income residents in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022A for Arizona Phoenix, AZU$225,000paidTo Support policy and broad communications efforts in Arizona.202323199349103222
2022Parent Revolution Inc Los Angeles, CAB$225,000paidTo support policy efforts in California.202323199349103222
2022Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders' Alliance Galveston, TXB$225,000paidTo support work educating commercial fishermen about the importance of catch shares and science-based climate-resilient fisheries and to develop a program to educate and train the next generation of conservation-minded commercial fishermen.202323199349103222
2022Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DCB$225,000paidTo support efforts to reach and engage donors in support of various policies, programs and people working in K-12 education reform.202323199349103222
2022Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TXB$225,000paidTo Improve school choice ecosystem at state level in Texas.202323199349103222
2022Wildlife Mississippi Stoneville, MSB$225,000paidTo support enrollment of Mississippi Alluvial Valley land in USDA easement programs and to provide outreach and education about such programs to policy makers.202323199349103222
2022Sociedad de Historia Natural Niparaja Ac La Paz BcsU$225,000paidTo build the collective capacity of Mexico's fishing organizations to self-govern and adopt responsible fishing practices, as a way to ensure a scalable and durable solution to sustainable fisheries management.202323199349103222
2022Greater New Orleans Development Foundation New Orleans, LAB$225,000paidTo support the Greater New Orleans' business community's understanding of and participation in coastal restoration.202323199349103222
2022Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VAB$225,000paidTo support grantee's work to meaningfully incorporate Native Hawaiian co-management and Indigenous knowledge in management of fishery resources in the Western Pacific.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$225,000paidTo support the direct commercialization of sustainable and legal seafood in Chile throughout the supply chain and establish a common vision for sustainable marine resources in Peru by fostering collaboration between industry, government, and NGOs.202323199349103222
2022Griot Arts Inc Clarksdale, MSB$223,000paidTo support after school and career readiness programming that includes the Griot Youth Program and Meraki Coffee Shop, designed to assist youth in developing relevant workforce skills.202323199349103222
2022Teen Action and Support Center Rogers, ARB$220,654paidTo support TASC's facilities in downtown Springdale and downtown Rogers.202323199349103222
2022Keystone Policy Center Keystone, COD$220,000paidTo Conduct research and provide strategic analysis and advance a WFF-aligned research policy agenda.202323199349103222
2022Taxpayers for Common Sense Washington, DCB$220,000paidTo support efficiency in federal agricultural spending.202323199349103222
2022Economic Development Corporation of Utah Foundation Salt Lake City, UTB$216,391paidTo advance community-driven change through a targeted strategic planning process and the creation of a community-driven Equity Fund to impact opportunity for youth in Utah.202323199349103222
2022Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Inc Bentonville, ARB$214,456paidTo support the design completion of Convergence, a community family playspace inspired by art, science, nature and technology, as part of the Design Excellence Program.202323199349103222
2022Beloved Community New Orleans, LAC$214,106paidTo finalize the development of and disseminate lessons learned from a tool it created tomeasure diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$213,042paidTo participate in the School Quality Matrix 4.0 initiative for the Walton Family Foundation.202323199349103222
2022Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MNU$212,108paidTo build support at a systems level for continuous living cover.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$211,615paidTo conduct an evaluation of Arkansas schools' impacts on math and literacy academic achievement over three years, from the 2020-21 school year through the 2022-23 school year.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$210,200paidTo provide Support for Yavapai-Apache Nation Integrated Water Management Project.202323199349103222
2022State Parks and Recreation Foundation of Arkansas Little Rock, ARC$210,000paidTo support general operations for the next three years.202323199349103222
2022City of Lowell Lowell, ARU$207,784paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Canopy Nwa Fayetteville, ARB$200,220paidTo continue the 'New American Dreams' program that will enable refugees in the community to leverage entrepreneurship to create sustainable and livable incomes for themselves and their families.202323199349103222
2022Conexin de Negocios Latinos Springdale, ARD$200,000paidTo strengthen the organization's operations in areas such as fundraising, strategic planning, and leadership development while sustaining programmatic work.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Food Lab Hartland, VTB$200,000paidTo support efforts to accelerate the fulfillment of supply chain commitments supporting water quality in the Mississippi River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Windward Fund Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo support the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition project.202323199349103222
2022Excellence Community Schools Inc New York, NYC$200,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Credential Engine Inc Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo Promote credential transparency at the secondary school level and support systems.202323199349103222
2022Seafood Harvesters of America Education Fund Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo support education and outreach to the commercial fishing industry, decisionmakers, and the public about sustainability and importance of including commercial fishing voices in decision-making processes.202323199349103222
2022New York City Charter School Center New York, NYB$200,000paidTo conductpolicy analysis and publicly share education and informationto build awareness and support for a stronger policy environment for charter schools in New York City.202323199349103222
2022Dream Charter School New York, NYB$200,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charter operators by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Blueyou Consulting Ltd ZurichU$200,000paidTo attract private investment to fund the transition of three Mexican fisheries to sustainability.202323199349103222
2022Schoolhouse Connection Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo Improve educational outcomes and financial security for students experiencing homelessness.202323199349103222
2022Rex and Margaret Fortune School of Education Sacramento, CAB$200,000paidTo support Education reform.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Little Rock, ARB$200,000paidTo support the Arkansas Black Philanthropy Collaborative (ABPC), launched in January 2021 to connect philanthropic organizations to solutions for social change in Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo ensure responsible fisheries management in the US, especially around bycatch, and to build a diverse base of support for conservation-minded fisheries management.202323199349103222
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo strengthen fisher capacity, increase the number of formalized fishers, and improve the management of mahi-mahi, jumbo flying squid, and octopus.202323199349103222
2022Marine Stewardship Council LondonD$200,000paidTo support priority fisheries in Mexico in improving management and achieving sustainability goals.202323199349103222
2022Little Scholars of Arkansas Foundation Little Rock, ARC$200,000paidTo support start-up expenses for the new Bentonville-Rogers campus.202323199349103222
2022Iowa State University of Science and Technology Ames, IAU$200,000paidTo support C-CHANGE value chain work.202323199349103222
2022Creo Family Office Syndicate Inc New York, NYC$200,000paidTo launch a food system transition project that supports decarbonization and food security.202323199349103222
2022Bering Sea Fishermen's Association Anchorage, AKC$200,000paidTo support the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Tribal Consortium.202323199349103222
2022National Caucus of Environmental Legislators Washington, DCC$200,000paidTo expand programmatic work on Mississippi River health, climate action, and environmental equity in the River states.202323199349103222
2022Education Design Lab Washington, DCB$200,000paidThis grant will be used to launch a national catalytic investment strategy that will position community colleges as hubs of driving innovation between education and employment.202323199349103222
2022Reach Institute for School Leadership Oakland, CAU$200,000paidTo support the regional expansion of Reach Institute's technology-enabled program to train local school-based staff and community members to become credentialed teachers.202323199349103222
2022Savanna Institute Madison, WIB$200,000paidTo support key working groups for scaling agroforestry.202323199349103222
2022Gfpb Inc Pine Bluff, ARB$200,000paidTo support the creation of a retail and hospitality incubator whereby entrepreneurs can operate in a marketable commercial space, grow to become an independent merchant, and position their business to obtain the capital necessary for growth.202323199349103222
2022Hispanic Access Foundation Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo engage the Latino community in an active role in stewardship and equitable policy formation for clean water and natural resources for the Colorado River, Mississippi River, and for U.S. Ocean fisheries.202323199349103222
2022Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Phoenix, AZB$200,000paidTo support the Water and Tribes Initiative (WTI) to enhance tribal capacity to manage water resources and to engage in Basin wide policy discussions; and advancing sustainable water management in the Basin through collaborative problem-solving.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Strategy Fund Washington, DCU$200,000paidTo conduct policy relevant economics training, research and analysis to encourage the application of economics in marine and fisheries management in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$200,000paidTo establish a revolving loan fund that will support sustainable fisheries management objectives tied to Oceans Strategy goals by enabling tech companies to promote wider uptake of electronic monitoring solutions among fishers.202323199349103222
2022Children Now Oakland, CAC$200,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Center for American Progress Washington, DCB$200,000paidTo support an education agenda focusing on two policy areas: (1) advancing innovation in K-12 accountability and assessment and (2) preparedness of K-12 students -"Cradle to Career" preparation for the workforce.202323199349103222
2022The Learning Agency Washington, DCU$200,000paidTo manage the design and execution of four rounds of the Learning Engineering Tools Competition.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$200,000paidTo increase support for ocean conservation.202323199349103222
2022Independent Women's Forum Winchester, VAB$200,000paidTo support education initiatives at IWF.202323199349103222
2022America Succeeds Denver, COB$200,000paidTo Engage businesses and corporations in education policy.202323199349103222
2022Little Scholars of Arkansas Foundation Little Rock, ARC$200,000paidTo support the purchase of non-reoccurring items needed for the school start of the LISA Academy Rogers - Bentonville campus, especially with consideration for higher costs since the charter was approved.202323199349103222
2022The Redford Center San Francisco, CAB$200,000paidTo support environmental filmmakers, through the Center's Grants Program, in tellingfrontline stories that drive solutions for people and the planet.202323199349103222
2022Educationsuperhighway San Francisco, CAB$200,000paidTo Support research, state educational policy and effective implementation of programs aimed at closing the Digital Divide in America's most unconnected communities.202323199349103222
2022District Charter Alliance Austin, TXU$200,000paidTo continue and improve high-quality partnership schools in Texas.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$200,000paidTo ensure that Peruvian fisheries agencies have the capacity to effectively manage its fisheries in the long-term.202323199349103222
2022Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Arlington, VAB$200,000paidTo support the Changing Earth Climate Series and Inclusive Reporting on PBS NewsHour.202323199349103222
2022Resurrection Project Chicago, ILB$200,000paidTo Expand, strengthen, and diversify coalition in Illinois.202323199349103222
2022Braided River Seattle, WAB$200,000paidTo develop and promote a visually-focused book that includes stories around the challenges facing the Colorado River basin, including promising solutions for managing water resources so the importance of a healthy Colorado River will be recognized.202323199349103222
2022Dream Charter School New York, NYB$200,000paidTo support the grantee's diverse teaching-pipeline building programs.202323199349103222
2022Teach Plus Incorporated Boston, MAB$200,000paidTo support the work of Teach Plus Texas.202323199349103222
2022Seton Education Partners New York, NYC$200,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Go Public Schools Oakland, CAU$200,000paidTo elevate the voice and leadership of the end-users of education - students, parents, and the community.202323199349103222
2022Fellowship Bmec Inc Philadelphia, PAD$200,000paidTo support the national expansion of virtual Freedom School Literacy Academy, to expose talented high school and college students of color to the teaching profession and build early career pathways into teaching for diverse educators.202323199349103222
2022Cityworks DC Washington, DCC$200,000paidTo support the development of a P20W longitudinal data system for the District of Columbia.202323199349103222
2022Edtech Evidence Exchange Inc Arlington, VAU$199,980paidTo support planning and design of a new federated data warehouse for education technology products.202323199349103222
2022Anthropocene Alliance Micanopy, FLC$198,500paidTo provide support for grantee's Frontline360 service, which supports pre-disaster mitigation work with frontline communities affected by climate change.202323199349103222
2022Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VAB$195,000paidTo support the Social Responsibility Assessment (SRA) tool continued development and implementation.202323199349103222
2022Foundation for Excellence in Education Inc Tallahassee, FLC$195,000paidTo support states interested in building state capacity for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive early literacy, assessments, and accountability systems.202323199349103222
2022Advanced Conservation Strategies Williamsburg, VAB$195,000paidTo develop systemic solutions to reduce illegal activity in Chilean fisheries while advancing long-term sustainability.202323199349103222
2022Association of American Educators Foundation Mission Viejo, CAB$195,000paidTo support the operations of the Arkansas chapter of the AAEF, known as the Arkansas State Teachers Association ("ASTA"). ASTA's supported work includes expanded teacher supports (e.g., professional development, mentoring programs), outreach, and membership growth. This work will lead to a membership base that supports a more sustainable business model and more visibility for ASTA both for teachers and for those making teacher policy decisions.202323199349103222
2022Ecdysis Foundation Estelline, SDB$195,000paidTo conduct research on regenerative agricultural practices in partnership with farmers in the Colorado and Mississippi River Basins.202323199349103222
2022Rogers Public Schools Rogers, ARU$194,000paidTo provide Support for Rogers Honors Academy (RHA).202323199349103222
2022Community Development Corp of Bentonville Bella Vista Bentonville, ARB$190,000paidTo Build organizational strength and capacity for affordable housing development in the region.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$188,000paidTo support SFSJ's effort to build public awareness of sustainable seafood to in turn compel political and market leaders to act on traceability, illegal fishing, and fisheries sustainability.202323199349103222
2022University of Colorado Foundation Denver, COB$187,000paidTo support grantee's work to create and share a tool for financial planning for fishermen and fishing communities for improved fishery performance.202323199349103222
2022Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$185,000paidTo support organization arts education programming and operations.202323199349103222
2022Southern Methodist University Dallas, TXU$182,252paidTo support a fellowship for early career researchers and evaluators in the field of philanthropic evaluation and learning in partnership with higher education.202323199349103222
2022Blue-Green Advisors Limited LangfordU$181,000paidTo support the development of two annual indicator reports for the Blue Swimming Crab Consortium in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$180,000paidTo support the development of five key deliverables that are critical to laying the foundation for launching a national pathways movement and culminate with a sixth deliverable: production of a detailed budget and plan for convening a National Pathways Summit in 2023.202323199349103222
2022Murmuration Research Institute Inc New York, NYB$180,000paidTo conduct four focus groups and activity that will lead to a deeper, more actionable understanding of Generation Z interest in and commitment to a wide variety of issues related to education.202323199349103222
2022Natural Resources Defense Council Inc New York, NYB$180,000paidTo support efforts to raise awareness about the importance of addressing illegally caught seafood entering the US market and advocating for better implementation of existing rules and policies intended to address IUU.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$178,000paidTo improve management of key focus fisheries in the Gulf of California, Mexico, through technology and science-based tools.202323199349103222
2022The Henry L Stimson Center Washington, DCB$175,000paidTo curb illegal fishing and forced labor at sea through import control rules in major seafood market countries.202323199349103222
2022Association of American Educators Foundation Mission Viejo, CAB$175,000paidElevate the voices of teachers and equip educators.202323199349103222
2022Migration Policy Institute Washington, DCC$175,000paidTo Support development of nonpartisan, educational research and communications to improve outcomes for migrant students and English Language Learners.202323199349103222
2022Causa Natura Ac Alcalda Benito JurezU$175,000paidTo leverage data, technological solutions, and market approaches to reduce illegal fishing and promote sustainable seafood products in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Delta Institute Chicago, ILB$175,000paidTo identify soil health targets linked to land management and develop associated appraisal methodologies.202323199349103222
2022American Whitewater Cullowhee, NCU$175,000paidTo support the engagement of whitewater boaters to communicate about the importance of protecting river flows and the health of rivers in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Pacific Institute for Studies in Development Environment and Security Oakland, CAC$175,000paidTo advance corporate water stewardship by building the case for business leaders through evidence-based approaches, communicating about these water stewardship projects, and by taking them to scale.202323199349103222
2022The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXB$174,951paidTo support a study of the impact of providing low-income families with information about the quality of local neighborhood schools when they are making housing decisions.202323199349103222
2022Skillup Coalition San Francisco, CAB$174,858paidTo fund the design, launch, and evaluation of LevelUp Dallas, the organization's first direct foray into serving students in grades 10-14.202323199349103222
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$172,500paidTo support exploration of developing a specialty crop industry in the Mississippi River Delta.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Environmental Council Des Moines, IAB$170,000paidTo improve the implementation of state policy and programs to improve water quality in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$168,500paidTo support its participation in an NGO Electronic Monitoring (EM), Electronic Reporting (ER) and data modernization Coalition.202323199349103222
2022Women of Oz Nwa Bentonville, ARB$167,645paidTo support general operations to include but not limited to the Women of Oz monthly introductory rides, skill courses, and hosting larger events.202323199349103222
2022University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAB$165,000paidTo provide support for WWNO The Coastal Desk.202323199349103222
2022Together Sc Columbia, SCB$164,875paidTo support community engagement and the design of community campaign action agendas in Charleston, South Carolina, a subgrants program, and strategic planning for E3.202323199349103222
2022Community Venture Foundation Fayetteville, ARB$163,676paidTo sustain Kiva Hub Northwest Arkansas to provide technical assistance and hyper-accessible microfinancing to entrepreneurs in the region, with a focus on disadvantaged populations.202323199349103222
2022City of Gentry Gentry, ARU$163,244paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$162,147paidTo continue the Kansas City Opportunity Accelerator.202323199349103222
2022Grantmakers for Education Portland, ORC$161,200paidFor annual membership, event sponsorship, and increased communications and research capacity.202323199349103222
2022The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund DBA Tulane University New Orleans, LAC$160,000paidTo support the Institute for Water Resources Law & Policy to advance understanding of the legal context associated with a clean, resilient Mississippi River and restored Louisiana coast.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Ocean Alliance Inc San Francisco, CAC$160,000paidTo activate a diverse set of young leaders to advance climate resilience in US fisheries.202323199349103222
2022360 Accelerator Education Partners Sacramento, CAU$160,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Adler Planetarium Chicago, ILB$160,000paidTo support the NASA Scientific Visualization Studio partnership.202323199349103222
2022The Peel Compton Foundation Bentonville, ARB$158,000paidTo create a children's play area, pickleball courts, perimeter fencing, lighting, and landscaping at Osage Park.202323199349103222
2022Smithsonian Institution Pittsfield, MAU$155,760paidTo support the continuation of the She Can STEM Summer Camps at the Udvar-Hazy Center.202323199349103222
2022Teach Plus Incorporated Boston, MAB$152,842paidTo engage and mobilize current classroom teachers in support of educational equity policies impacting the Mississippi Delta.202323199349103222
2022The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth Inc Boston, MAB$152,800paidTo Build support for modernizing Massachusetts's state longitudinal data system.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$150,961paidTo support the LIFE (Learning, Improvement, Fun, and Empowerment) Program at NWACC, focused on recruiting and supporting Latinx students through a near-peer mentorship program.202323199349103222
2022Scholarmade Educational Services Little Rock, ARB$150,500paidTo support Grantee's expansion to include 4-year-old preschool seats.202323199349103222
2022National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc Aventura, FLB$150,000paidTo support and implement a research-to-action program that will provide local, state, and national organizations partners with research-backed tools to expand parent awareness of the education options available for their children.202323199349103222
2022Izaak Walton League of America Inc Gaithersburg, MDB$150,000paidTo improve federal agriculture policy to improve water quality.202323199349103222
2022Go Public Schools Oakland, CAU$150,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc Washington, DCB$150,000paidTo engage sportsmen and organizations to build support for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation cost-share programs with policymakers.202323199349103222
2022National Career Technical Education Foundation DBA Center to Advance Cte Silver Spring, MDD$150,000paidTo conduct two research projects with the goal of informing policy related to career pathways for students.202323199349103222
2022Latinx Education Center Chapel Hill, NCC$150,000paidTo support community engagement and co-creation of community education priorities and coordinate sub-grants of up to $100,000 in Alamance County, North Carolina.202323199349103222
2022Spring Initiative Inc Clarksdale, MSB$150,000paidTo further strengthen program quality and staff capacity to ensure CoahomaCounty students have the support to create personal, academic and career goals to imagine their futures.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$150,000paidTo support farmer adoption of conservation practices.202323199349103222
2022Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute Simi Valley, CAB$150,000paidTo Support education work for organization.202323199349103222
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$150,000paidTo support the HECHO program, Hispanics Enjoying Camping, Hunting and the Outdoors.202323199349103222
2022DC Policy Center Washington, DCB$150,000paidTo support research reports and briefing papers, an education-focused blog, and events to share data-driven analyses on education policy.202323199349103222
2022American Farmland Trust Washington, DCC$150,000paidTo identify best practices for solar siting and agrovoltaics (AV) in the Midwest.202323199349103222
2022Western Landowners Alliance Santa Fe, NMU$150,000paidTo elevate the voices of private landowners - primarily ranchers - to advance water conservation policy and leverage public funds to increase the climate resiliency of the Colorado River Basin on agricultural lands.202323199349103222
2022New Leaders New York, NYC$150,000paidTo launch two cohorts of the Exploring New School Models (ENSM) program and to continue development of partnerships to support participants in launching new schools.202323199349103222
2022Natural Resources Defense Council Inc New York, NYB$150,000paidTo bolster crop insurance incentives for farmers who plant cover crops.202323199349103222
2022Amigos Bravos Inc Taos, NMB$150,000paidTo support water conservation and community-based efforts to identify priority wetlands and other water resources for future restoration and protection.202323199349103222
2022Thrive Inc Helena, ARB$150,000paidTo support its Creative Leadership Youth Program (CLYP) to increase the local capacity and leadership of 100 students in the 7th through 12th grades in Phillips County, Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$150,000paidTo implement two key science-based management functions needed to help manage Chile's mixed Anchoveta/sardine fishery.202323199349103222
2022Thrive Inc Helena, ARB$150,000paidTo support construction of the Helena Splash Park.202323199349103222
2022Coastal Quest Berkeley, CAB$150,000paidTo implement the Gender Equality Dialogues (GED) to create private sector champions committing and advocating to improve equity in seafood supply chains.202323199349103222
2022Rogers Development Foundation Inc Rogers, ARC$150,000paidTo renew its pilot initiative of entrepreneurial support and programming targeted at minority-owned businesses in Rogers-Lowell, Arkansas region.202323199349103222
2022Stichting Global Tuna Alliance Xs HaarlemU$150,000paidTo test the ability of an industry-led precompetitive platform to leverage its members' collective buying power to improve fisheries management and transition the platform to self-funding.202323199349103222
2022Beacon Center of Tennessee Nashville, TNC$150,000paidCreate the policy environment necessary to expand access to a quality education for all families in Tennessee.202323199349103222
2022Usher's New Look Inc Atlanta, GAC$150,000paidTo collect, analyze and release unique perspectives from youth.202323199349103222
2022The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GAB$150,000paidTo support redefinED atlanta's (redefinED) operations and activities.202323199349103222
2022The Freshwater Trust Portland, ORC$150,000paidTo promote nature-based solutions as a mechanism to improve watershed health in the Upper Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Lighthawk Denver, COC$150,000paidTo design and execute flight campaigns that build the capacity of leading Colorado River conservation organizations.202323199349103222
2022Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NYB$150,000paidTo establish sustainable management of the king crab and scallop fisheries in the Magallanes region of Chile.202323199349103222
2022National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYU$150,000paidTo support the expansion of their state work in Indiana and build public support for advancing Indiana state policies that promote conservation and water protections.202323199349103222
2022The Sea Fish Industry Authority EdinburghU$150,000paidTo increase adoption of human rights best practices among retailers and brands in the UK and North America.202323199349103222
2022Foundation for the Mid South Inc Jackson, MSB$150,000paidTo expand recruiting, training, marketing, and workforce transportation for residents in Clarksdale-Coahoma County.202323199349103222
2022New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Albuquerque, NMC$150,000paidTo advance water conservation policy and leverage public funds to increase the climate resiliency of the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Ohio Excels Columbus, OHB$150,000paidTo Support the development of nonpartisan research and analysis aimed at improving educational outcomes for students in the state.202323199349103222
2022Nonprofit Knowledge Works Inc New Orleans, LAC$150,000paidTo support for the Data Center's coastal restoration and water management economy analysis, tracking and communication efforts.202323199349103222
2022Keystone Policy Center Keystone, COD$150,000paidTo support Next 100 Colorado to build its capacity as a collaborative space where organizations led by and working for communities of color can work together towards a shared vision of more diverse, inclusive, and equitable conservation policy.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$150,000paidTo pilot a culinary workforce development bootcamp program at Brightwater: A Center for the Study of Food (Brightwater).202323199349103222
2022Entertainment Industry Foundation Los Angeles, CAB$150,000paidTo launch Choose Kindness, an initiative to help students build the mindsets needed to grow and thrive.202323199349103222
2022Good Energy Project Inc Perdido Beach, ALB$150,000paidTo continue work bringing climate storytelling - including water issues - to Hollywood.202323199349103222
2022Champaign County Soil and Water Conservation District Foundation Champaign, ILB$150,000paidTo expand the capacity of Saving Tomorrow's Agriculture Resources.202323199349103222
2022Coral Triangle Center Selatan Bali IndonesiaU$150,000paidTo strengthen the technical and leadership skills of Blue Swimming Crab management committees in the provinces of Lampung, Central Java, West Java and East Java.202323199349103222
2022Fundacion Chile SantiagoU$150,000paidTo share and scale sustainability solutions for small scale fisheries in Chile.202323199349103222
2022Enactus Springfield, MOU$150,000paidTo support Enactus 2022.202323199349103222
2022Apprenticeships for America Inc Chevy Chase, MDU$150,000paidTo support strategic planning and capacity building as the organization establishes itself as a leading voice for apprenticeship programs nationwide.202323199349103222
2022Community Venture Foundation Fayetteville, ARB$149,975paidTo support the Fuel Accelerator Program for 2022, a 12-week accelerator program that connects startups with mentorship and education to accelerate the adoption of innovation and technology solutions in the region.202323199349103222
2022American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences Washington, DCU$149,840paidTo support high-quality empirical research in K-12 education policy which is responsive to policymaker needs and in turn directly informs policymaking through enhanced dissemination and policymaker convenings.202323199349103222
2022University of Central Arkansas Foundation Inc Conway, ARB$149,668paidTo support economic leadership development in NW Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Canopy Nwa Fayetteville, ARB$148,409paidTo support a Housing Coordinator position and to pilot innovative transportation solutions for recently resettled refugees in Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Urban Institute Washington, DCB$147,620paidTo conduct a research study of how Afghan evacuees are faring across multiple dimensions of their life one year after their arrival into the United States.202323199349103222
2022Nwa Hispanic Leadership Council Bentonville, ARU$146,190paidTo provide organizational capacity building and programming support for The Latinx On the Rise Mentor Program.202323199349103222
2022Emmana Social Ac Ciudad de MxicoU$145,000paidTo empower the leadership of women's groups to advance gender equality in fisheries in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022National Association of Conservation Districts Inc Washington, DCB$143,000paidTo convene conservation and mainstream agriculture groups to build trust and a common understanding of the importance of supporting conservation in federal agriculture policy.202323199349103222
2022Black Teacher Collaborative Incorporated Atlanta, GAB$142,887paidTo support a fellowship to retain diverse teachers.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Arts Academy Rogers, ARB$140,100paidTo support arts-based teacher professional development and summer intervention programming.202323199349103222
2022Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc Washington, DCB$140,000paidTo support its 2022 Annual Leadership Conference and Hispanic Heritage Month Events.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, ARU$137,474paidTo support the implementation of a pilot program, Emerging Scholars and Leadership Academy (ESLA).202323199349103222
2022Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDU$136,932paidTo conduct a review of literature and a landscape of evaluation and measurement opportunities in K-12 education related to community engagement and empowerment, and catalytic change.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Regional Transit Inc Springdale, ARB$135,789paidTo support zero fare transit service throughout Northwest Arkansas in 2023.202323199349103222
2022American Forest Foundation Washington, DCB$135,000paidTo support efforts to address heirs property issues in Arkansas and Mississippi in order to help landowners better access USDA conservation programs.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$135,000paidTo increase innovation and improve outcomes of wetland and stream mitigation implemented through Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA).202323199349103222
2022Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZC$135,000paidTo provide robust, transparent, politically neutral and accessible decision support for the benefit of Arizona's Colorado River users and stakeholders.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center Fayetteville, ARU$135,000paidTo support capacity building efforts in areas of operations and fundraising with the goal of growing their income and supporter base.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Springdale, ARD$134,939paidTo fund a transit planner position at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission.202323199349103222
2022Fondo Mexicano Para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza Ac Mexico CityD$134,900paidTo promote sustainable management and recovery of key focus fisheries in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico by expanding fishery refuges.202323199349103222
2022Ocean Strategies Inc Seattle, WAU$134,000paidTo increase understanding in US seafood supply chains of how key fisheries management and import rules affect the supply chain.202323199349103222
2022Pedal It Forward Nwa Bentonville, ARB$132,500paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022American Rivers Inc Washington, DCB$131,000paidTo explore the feasibility of implementing a nature-based solution in the Crystal River Drainage, and to support other specific research and analysis related to improving water management of the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$130,789paidTo support a project that analyzes the academic performance of charter management organizations across more than 30 states in recent years using student-level assessment data and a rigorous matching technique to estimate schools' impacts on student learning.202323199349103222
2022United States Conference of Mayors Washington, DCU$130,000paidTo support the United States Conference of Mayors 2023 Winter Meeting and Annual Meeting.202323199349103222
2022University of the Ozarks Clarksville, ARD$130,000paidTo support the Hazel Carr Robson 2022 annual scholarship.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Springdale, ARD$130,000paidTo complete a Regional Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (also known as a Regional Vision Zero Plan) and to hire a recruitment firm to fill a Senior Transit Planner position.202323199349103222
2022Rex and Margaret Fortune School of Education Sacramento, CAB$130,000paidFor community engagement and Black media engagement in California and nationally to advance WFF education priorities.202323199349103222
2022All Bikes Welcome Fayetteville, ARC$130,000paidTo Provide year-round free outdoor programming for the Northwest Arkansas community focused on inclusive cycling.202323199349103222
2022Nexstar Media Inc Irving, TXU$130,000paidTo support the in-person event "Gen Z: Writing Their Own Rules" in Washington D.C.202323199349103222
2022Strategic Community Partners Inc Detroit, MIC$126,750paidTo support diligence and surface at least five communities that are driving community-driven change efforts in education.202323199349103222
2022Center for Planning Excellence Inc Baton Rouge, LAC$125,000paidTo support resilience and restoration planning in coastal Louisiana.202323199349103222
2022Center for Public Integrity Washington, DCB$125,000paidEquitable investigative reporting capacity building partnership between national and local media outlets.202323199349103222
2022George Washington University Washington, DCB$125,000paidTo provide support for the Planet Forward Program.202323199349103222
2022Woodward Hines Education Foundation Jackson, MSC$125,000paidToprovide college access services to Mississippi Delta students, with an emphasis on Coahoma County.202323199349103222
2022Coastal Communities Consulting Inc Gretna, LAB$125,000paidTo support community and environmental resilience efforts for individual businesses in the commercial fishing industry through adaptation planning and processes.202323199349103222
2022Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NEB$125,000paidTo secure progress toward nutrient reduction in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Alaska Marine Conservation Council Homer, AKC$125,000paidTo support AMCC's program for climate resilience and the inclusion of Environmental Justice principles in conservation.202323199349103222
2022Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana Inc Baton Rouge, LAC$125,000paidTo support PAR's non-partisan education and outreach regarding coastal restoration funding processes in Louisiana.202323199349103222
2022The Mind Trust Inc Indianapolis, INC$125,000paidTo help Develop and disseminate nonpartisan information related to education policy at the local, district, and state levels.202323199349103222
2022Ducks Unlimited Inc Ridgeland, MSU$125,000paidTo support reforestation, hydrological restoration, and forest management in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.202323199349103222
2022Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MOC$125,000paidTo train agricultural retailer employees on cover crop adoption so they can better advise farmers on how to implement the practices.202323199349103222
2022Diversified Communications Portland, MEU$125,000paidTo create a platform for inclusive discussions to make sustainability efforts more impactful and a set of resources that help the seafood industry understand the value of and need for change that allows the seafood industry to flourish in the future.202323199349103222
2022Center for Effective Philanthropy Inc Cambridge, MAB$125,000paidTo support the 2022 webinar series on philanthropic effectiveness, which focuses on educating individual donors on how to be more effective in their giving.202323199349103222
2022Green 20 Washington, DCC$125,000paidTo support grantee's work to diversify the environmental movement through a fellowship program for diverse young environmental leaders.202323199349103222
2022Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAB$124,793paidTo support research concerning the special education selection process.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$124,000paidTo develop a decision-support model that can be used to cost-effectively select priority water market transactions that improve fish habitat, increase interstate deliveries for water security, and maintain stable agricultural economies.202323199349103222
2022Companies for Causes Washington, DCB$123,913paidTo pilot a training program for WFF grantees in Catalytic Communities to leverage diverse sources of capital to improve community outcomes.202323199349103222
2022Coastal Quest Berkeley, CAB$123,000paidTo support SAGE - Seafood and Gender Equality - in their work to create a networking group for women in the seafood sector and to create a special podcast series highlighting women in seafood.202323199349103222
2022Prodelphinus LimaU$120,900paidTo increase the number of formalized fishers and improve the management of mahi-mahi, jumbo flying squid (JFS), and octopus.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Children's Campaign Inc Denver, COC$120,000paidTo support their education and youth success policy initiative in Colorado.202323199349103222
2022Oceana Inc Washington, DCB$120,000paidTo build awareness among the public and decision makers about the importance of combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, and to work with partners to address human rights abuses and forced labor in the seafood industry.202323199349103222
2022Environment News Trust Antonito, COU$120,000paidTo support the continued production of video clips about Western water management and river issues in order to continue informing the public (as well as water managers and policy leaders) about these issues and the most promising solutions.202323199349103222
2022Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Towaoc, COU$120,000paidTo create a Water Resources Department that will assist the Tribe's ability to fully exercise its sovereignty in the management of Tribal water and natural resources and to address the impacts of drought.202323199349103222
2022Driving Force Group Inc Rockville, MDB$120,000paidTo support financial and business planning for the development of a new 30,000 square foot community center in Childersburg, Alabama.202323199349103222
2022Prairie Rivers Network Champaign, ILB$117,000paidTo advance solutions to agricultural water pollution in Illinois.202323199349103222
2022National Interscholastic Cycling Association Orinda, CAU$117,000paidTo support the following: 1) general operations and increasing DEI for 1 year; 2) growth and scale of AR NICA for 3 years.202323199349103222
2022Music Moves Ltd Fayetteville, ARC$115,920paidTo support live music and music education programming and operations in NW Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022City of Garfield Garfield, ARU$115,600paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Lyra Denver, COB$115,000paidTo Encourage development and strengthening of Innovation Zones.202323199349103222
2022Partners for Western Conservation Arvada, COC$115,000paidTo support outreach and engagement to the Colorado agricultural community about Colorado River issues and opportunities for water conservation.202323199349103222
2022Friends of the Yampa Inc Steamboat Springs, COB$115,000paidTo promote leadership and community and diverse stakeholder engagement in implementation of an established river management plan that can serve as a model for other river communities in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022E3 Educate-Empower-Elevate Charleston, SCB$115,000paidTo expand and deepen the Good Jobs Challenge work in partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce.202323199349103222
2022Arts & Science of Divaology Rogers, ARB$114,600paidTo strengthen the organization's operations through a strategic plan and fundraising consultant, board development and operations support.202323199349103222
2022The Peel Compton Foundation Bentonville, ARB$113,000paidTo support the regional tree planting program manager position.202323199349103222
2022Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange Inc - Cache Bentonville, ARD$112,500paidTo help build communications capacity with regional arts and culture organizations.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$112,000paidTo support phase 2 construction at Keystone.202323199349103222
2022Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango, COB$110,760paidTo build a collaborative pilot Tribal Water Media Fellowship Program.202323199349103222
2022Access Fund Boulder, COB$110,000paidTo support grantee's initiatives to keep climbing areas open and conserve the climbing environment as well as support an economic impact study that will be available to the public.202323199349103222
2022One Climb Saint Louis, MOB$110,000paidTo support Grantee's climbing programs in Benton County, AR.202323199349103222
2022Onecommunity Inc Springdale, ARB$109,600paidTo grow the impact the organization has in NW Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Grain Chain Louisville, COC$109,000paidTo advance information and communications to accelerate adoption of heritage, ancient, and locally adapted grains.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver, COC$108,008paidTo support connecting with local schools to teach students about solar, agriculture, and land use management, providing experiential learning about agrivoltaics through tours and events for community members at Jack's Solar Garden, and engaging policymakers in discussions about how to encourage the rollout of agrivoltaics in various communities.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$106,000paidTo support the City of Bentonville in hiring a grant writer to pursue and write grants, specifically targeted on bike and pedestrian infrastructure, public safety, and general infrastructure.202323199349103222
2022Lincoln Network Inc Raleigh, NCU$105,544paidTo Build support for reforming and strengthening the federal education R&D system.202323199349103222
2022Kkac Foundation Little Rock, ARU$105,000paidTo support outreach to landowners to address heir property issues and support enrollment in NRCS programs.202323199349103222
2022Maine Coast Fishermen's Association Brunswick, MEB$105,000paidTo support the Fishing Community Coalition (FCC) to promote good fisheries management.202323199349103222
2022Kawerak Inc Nome, AKB$104,300paidTo support engagement with the North Pacific Fishery Management Council and associated work on federal fisheries management.202323199349103222
2022Downtown Springdale Alliance Springdale, ARB$103,000paidTo activate downtown Springdale as a gathering place and create meaningful experiences that connect and build community among residents and visitors alike.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$102,200paidTo complete design of the SW Bright Road paved sidepath in Southwest Bentonville.202323199349103222
2022Fuse Box Austin Austin, TXC$102,200paidTo Support the Live in America Festival.202323199349103222
2022Maycomb Outcomes LLC Brooklyn, NYU$101,574paidTo support evaluation and planning for a $20 million Fund aimed at providing loans to nonprofit organizations that are developing high-quality K-12 curriculum and assessment educational resources.202323199349103222
2022University of Kentucky Research Foundation Lexington, KYB$100,250paidTo provide Support for workforce-aligned educational program research.202323199349103222
2022Land Institute Salinas, KSB$100,000paidTo provide general support for perennial grains development.202323199349103222
2022International Leadership Charter School Bronx, NYB$100,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators' capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Great Outdoors Foundation Des Moines, IAC$100,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Digital Promise Global Washington, DCB$100,000paidTo identify K-12 partners that will design a new solution to diversify the educator workforce.202323199349103222
2022Consejo Mexicano de Promocion de Los Productos Pesqueros Y Acuicolas Ac Ciudad de Mexico MexicoU$100,000paidTo develop local capacities and strengthen formal collaboration alliances to build the seafood sustainability movement in Chile and Peru.202323199349103222
2022Doctors Without Borders USA Inc New York, NYU$100,000paidTo support general operations.202323199349103222
2022Harding Independence Charter District Inc Oklahoma City, OKU$100,000paidTo support the request, as described in the expansion application dated November 19, 2021, for Independence Charter Middle School, located in Oklahoma City, OK.202323199349103222
2022American Compass Washington, DCB$100,000paidTo Launch a series of publications, educate policymakers, and raise public awareness and supportaround policies.202323199349103222
2022Center for Effective Philanthropy Inc Cambridge, MAB$100,000paidTo support Youth Truth, a national student survey project.202323199349103222
2022James B Hunt Jr Institute for Educational Leadership & Policy Cary, NCB$100,000paidTo educate and inform a nationwide cadre of informed and motivated state officials and political leaders across various programs and offerings.202323199349103222
2022Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CAB$100,000paidTo support the operations of the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) Coalition group.202323199349103222
2022Forever Our Rivers Foundation Grand Junction, COC$100,000paidTo build up a long-term stewardship fund for monitoring and maintenance of previous foundation riparian restoration work, and to develop a sustainable long-term funding model for river stewardship and other grant making.202323199349103222
2022The Century Foundation Inc New York, NYB$100,000paidTo support Next100 and the resources will support the recruitment, training, and amplification of K-12 education policy messengers.202323199349103222
2022Phi Delta Kappa International Inc Arlington, VAC$100,000paidTo serve as a fiscal sponsor for The Grade, a unique project to improve education news coverage.202323199349103222
2022Council On Foundations Inc Arlington, VAU$100,000paidTo support Council on Foundations' narrative efforts.202323199349103222
2022We Are Family Foundation New York, NYB$100,000paidTo support their Youth to The Front Fund grant program, which supports and amplifies BIPOC youth and allies under 30 leading social and educational change throughout society.202323199349103222
2022Community Foundation for Mississippi Jackson, MSB$100,000paidTo respond to urgent community needs related to Jackson's water crisis and prioritize funding solutions identified by community partners working with children and families.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Wildlife Federation Inc Des Moines, IAC$100,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Foundation for America's Public Lands Washington, DCD$100,000paidTo build organizational infrastructure and capacity to support use of nature-based solutions on public lands.202323199349103222
2022Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School New York, NYC$100,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MDB$100,000paidTo support the SOCAP22 conference.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Interfaith Power & Light Des Moines, IAD$100,000paidTo support grantee's Rural Climate Action project.202323199349103222
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$100,000paidTo launch the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability as an independent organization dedicated to increasing the uptake of traceability in seafood.202323199349103222
2022Sand County Foundation Inc Madison, WIB$100,000paidTo support the National Economic Council team in funding historically disadvantaged communities.202323199349103222
2022Institute for Nonprofit News Los Angeles, CAC$100,000paidTo launch and operate the Rural News Network (RNN).202323199349103222
2022The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FLB$100,000paidTo support NewsMatch, a collaborative fundraising model for nonprofit newsrooms.202323199349103222
2022Rodale Institute Kutztown, PAB$100,000paidTo research the agronomic, economic, and environmental benefits of alternative crop rotations in the Midwest that move away from corn and soyand towards food-grade crops.202323199349103222
2022Global Philanthropy Partnership Chicago, ILC$100,000paidTo develop a "state of affairs" report for Midwest diversified grain supply chains.202323199349103222
2022Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Cordova, TNB$100,000paidTo support professional development for educators in the Delta region by exposing them to entrepreneurial and workforce development opportunities for their students and schools throughout the Delta region.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$100,000paidTo support Phase 3 Briartown Project which will revamp Black Apple Trail system.202323199349103222
2022Td Jakes Foundation Dallas, TXC$100,000paidTo help Execute communications efforts to build awareness and support policy work on issues related to education in Texas and nationally.202323199349103222
2022University of Washington Seattle, WAB$100,000paidTo increase the scientific capacity of agency staff in the science institutions of Mexico, Chile, and Peru.202323199349103222
2022Deep South Today Ridgeland, MSC$100,000paidTo support the development of short-form social media news content for underrepresented audiences in New Orleans.202323199349103222
2022Global Greengrants Fund Inc Boulder, COC$100,000paidTo continue to provide capacity support for coastal fisher communities working to conserve and manage their local marine resources in Chile and Peru.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Child Care and Development Center Inc DBA Helen R Walton C Bentonville, ARD$100,000paidTo support the Low Income Scholarship Program in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc Havertown, PAU$100,000paidTo support the growth and diversification of its membership of local news entrepreneurs, with an emphasis on entrepreneurs from traditionally marginalized communities, including rural and low-wealth populations, and identifying as Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and/or LGBTQIA.202323199349103222
2022Ascend Learning Inc Brooklyn, NYB$100,000paidTo support the growth of high-quality NYC charters by providing operating support for multiple new schools and back-office infrastructure support to build the operators capacity to accommodate more rapid growth now and in the future.202323199349103222
2022Community Radio for Northern Colorado DBA Kunc Greeley, COC$100,000paidTo support water journalism and to increase journalism related to tribal water issues, in order to educate the public about these issues.202323199349103222
2022Social Good Fund Richmond, CAB$100,000paidTo support environment fellowships.202323199349103222
2022National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Inc Arlington, VAB$100,000paidTo support Delta teachers to become candidates for national teacher certification.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$100,000paidTo engage families in the curriculum adoption process via a district pilot, and build a set of materials for scaling family engagement in curriculum adoption processes.202323199349103222
2022University of Massachusetts Foundation Inc Boston, MAC$100,000paidTo support the National Working Waterfronts Network.202323199349103222
2022Zea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$100,000paidTo support the accelerated adoption of conservation practices the improve water quality and address climate change in Illinois.202323199349103222
2022Legacy Philanthropy Works Santa Barbara, CAB$100,000paidTo facilitate fishing community-driven actions to sustainably manage and restore marine resources in the East Cape region of Baja California Sur, Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Advanced Conservation Strategies Williamsburg, VAB$100,000paidTo conduct systems analyses for four Humboldt Current fisheries to identify the key threats, actors, and leverage points for change across the entire supply chain.202323199349103222
2022Solutions From the Land Lutherville, MDB$100,000paidTo develop a model cross-boundary (public-private) and community-based watershed management framework that will improve watershed health and climate resiliency for working lands in rural regions of the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Colorado State University Foundation Fort Collins, COC$100,000paidTo better understand the potential benefits of scaled, distributed natural water storage wetlands to improve resilience to climate change for water resources and ecosystems.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Cattlemens Agricultural Land Trust Arvada, COC$100,000paidTo support Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust in providing incentives to engage in conservation practices and to foster greater economic certainty.202323199349103222
2022Yayasan Ekosistim Nusantara Berkelanjutan DBA Econusa Foundation JakartaU$100,000paidTo achieve improvement in fisheries management in Indonesia.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance Ankeny, IAB$100,000paidTo advance water quality efforts in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Interform Springdale, ARB$100,000paidTo support seasons three, four, and five of EMERGE, a designer residency program.202323199349103222
2022Friends of the Mississippi River St Paul, MNC$100,000paidTo forecast the expected market demand for perennial crops over two given time frames (2035 and 2050) under "modest "aggressive" adoption conditions.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazer's Association Inc Bentonville, ARC$100,000paidTo support a new Bike.POC initiative for inclusive cycling.202323199349103222
202250can Inc Washington, DCB$99,536paidTo support the ongoing operations of the Elevate Chicago (Elevate) coalitionand PACE's work to transition the assets and operations of the coalition to the Illinois Network of Charter Schools(INCS) for future use.202323199349103222
2022Arts & Science of Divaology Rogers, ARB$98,631paidTo support entrepreneurial training program 'JumpStart Northwest Arkansas'.202323199349103222
2022Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance Inc Chatham, MAC$98,000paidTo incorporate climate resiliency into fisheries management through ecosystem based fisheries management (EBFM) in New England and to build national support for EBFM and climate resiliency.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Law Foundation Inc Boston, MAB$97,000paidTo advance key recommendations to transform the New England groundfish fishery to a successful, sustainable catch share fishery.202323199349103222
2022Bella Vista Foundation Bella Vista, ARB$96,374paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiatives.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Natural Science Center Inc Huntsville, ARB$95,200paidTo support general programming and encourage participation among Northwest Arkansas K-12 students.202323199349103222
2022Tricycle Theatre for Youth Bentonville, ARC$95,163paidTo support continuity of their summer operations and programmatic work.202323199349103222
2022Community Agriculture Alliance Inc Steamboat Springs, COB$95,000paidTo promote leadership and coordinated, diverse stakeholder engagement in the design and implementation of a river management plan that can serve as a model for other river communities in the Colorado River Basin.202323199349103222
2022Boys & Girls Club of the Mississippi Delta Yazoo City, MSC$92,244paidTo support after school academic programming that will assist students in developing educational gains that are critical in preparation for current academic performance and future college attainment.202323199349103222
2022Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana Baton Rouge, LAB$92,000paidGrow membership base and preserve charter autonomy.202323199349103222
2022Forge Financing Ozarks Rural Growth & Economy Huntsville, ARC$92,000paidTo implement Cureate Courses - a program that provides technical assistance and educational programming to help entrepreneurs who are looking to scale their food and/or beverage businesses.202323199349103222
2022International Conservation Caucus Foundation Washington, DCB$91,750paidTo support the Ocean Caucus Foundation in educating its members around the importance of sustainable fisheries management and efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.202323199349103222
2022One America Movement Bowie, MDB$90,036paidTo pilot a programming hub in NW Arkansas to engage leaders of faith communities in the region to combat toxic polarization.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$90,000paidTo support programming to activate the developing arts and market district in the 5th street area for the first phase of activation.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Advertising and Promotion Commission DBA Visit Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$90,000paidTo support the Bicycle Leadership Conference Bentonville (SHIFT22).202323199349103222
2022Solutions Journalism Network Inc New York, NYC$90,000paidTo support Grantee's project management, research, and development of new resources and curriculum for TV stations located in Arkansas and Oklahoma to produce solutions stories about education in their respective states.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners DBA Conservati Des Moines, IAD$90,000paidTo expand the Saving Tomorrow's Agricultural Resources (S.T.A.R.) program in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Advertising and Promotion Commission DBA Visit Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$89,836paidTo cover accrued expenses from the 2021 Ozark Off-Road and DIRTT MTB International Convening.202323199349103222
2022City of Bentonville Bentonville, ARU$88,222paidTo support a position dedicated to Bicycle and Pedestrian infrastructure, programs and operations for the City of Bentonville.202323199349103222
2022The Department of Arkansas Heritage Helena, ARU$87,500paidTo implement and deliver an arts and cultural enrichment afterschool program in Helena, Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Hot Springs Advertising and Tourist Promotion Commission Hot Springs, ARU$87,500paidTo support Northwoods Trails Rehabilitation, Development & Phase II Design.202323199349103222
2022Association for Education Finance and Policy Inc Columbia, MOU$87,417paidTo support the Association for Education Finance and Policy's annual conference and expand its membership to include more policymakers,practitioners, and scholars from under-represented backgrounds.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$86,600paidTo participate in the US fisheries Data Modernization-ENGO Working Group.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Historical Museum Inc Bentonville, ARB$85,000paidTo provide two years of salary support for an Executive Director position.202323199349103222
2022Futuro Media Group New York, NYB$85,000paidTo conduct original polling and reporting on underrepresented issues of importance to the Latino community.202323199349103222
2022Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc Washington, DCC$85,000paidTo sponsor the 51st Annual Legislative Conference and Phoenix Awards in Washington D.C.202323199349103222
2022Whole Child Collaborative Bentonville, ARB$83,643paidTo support the launch of The Rachelle Center for Family Training to provide training and support for families of children with disabilities to access high-quality education within NW Arkansas' public schools.202323199349103222
2022Iowa Environmental Council Des Moines, IAB$82,500paidTo reduce agricultural pollution in Iowa.202323199349103222
2022Dairy Research Institute Rosemont, ILU$81,500paidTo support the first phase of Dairy Research Institute's assessment of currently available water use efficiency technologies and strategies for effectiveness, adoption barriers and solutions to scale implementation across Arizona dairies.202323199349103222
2022The House of Songs Austin, TXU$80,000paidTo provide continuity support for programming and operations while it completes a full financial audit.202323199349103222
2022Tansa MinatokuU$80,000paidTo produce reporting on connections of seafood produced with forced labor or from illegal, unreported, or unregulated (IUU) fisheries to the Japanese market.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$80,000paidTo support the Indonesia Marine Funders Collaboration and the Small-Scale Fisheries Funders Network.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$79,596paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022City of Rogers Rogers, ARU$79,532paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiatives.202323199349103222
2022State Parks and Recreation Foundation of Arkansas Little Rock, ARC$77,707paidTo support costs to create a John H. Johnson sculpture for the John H. Johnson Park in Arkansas City, Arkansas, as part of the Southern most trail head for the Delta Heritage Trail.202323199349103222
2022City of Siloam Springs Siloam Springs, ARU$77,684paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiatives.202323199349103222
2022Mississippi's Lower Delta Partnership Rolling Fork, MSB$75,000paidTo inform landowners in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley about opportunities for reforestation and Natural Resources Enterprises.202323199349103222
2022World Bicycle Relief Nfp Chicago, ILB$75,000paidTo support general operations in Zambia, Kenya, Malawi, or Colombia.202323199349103222
2022Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans New Orleans, LAC$75,000paidTo support coastal restoration and resilience outreach and organizing work.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide Eugene, ORB$75,000paidTo coordinate the implementation of an integral security strategy that protects environmental defenders in Mexico.202323199349103222
2022Social Impact Fund Los Angeles, CAB$75,000paidTo support the 2022 A Day of Unreasonable Conversation project, which takes place September 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.202323199349103222
2022Murmuration Research Institute Inc New York, NYB$75,000paidTo increase the impact of its Gen Z research.202323199349103222
2022Good Energy Project Inc Perdido Beach, ALB$75,000paidTo support on-going efforts of the Good Energy Projectto expand a forthcoming tool designed to empower more storytelling for climate change and water in Hollywood writing rooms.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$75,000paidTo develop, launch, and build the Generation Climate Alliance.202323199349103222
2022Indigenous Iowa Iowa City, IAD$75,000paidTo support the planning and execution of a learning and collaboration-oriented event called the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Mississippi River Summit.202323199349103222
2022Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc Washington, DCB$75,000paidTo deepen collaboration with the education reform coalition and support a 2022-2023 CHCI Graduate Fellow with an interest or background in education.202323199349103222
2022University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTB$75,000paidTo provide sponsorship support for Heather Tanana's work at the College of Law.202323199349103222
2022Native American Rights Fund Boulder, COB$75,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCC$75,000paidTo support the incubation and development of a new state affiliate, the Indiana Conservation Fund.202323199349103222
2022The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DCB$75,000paidTo build a working group of conservative leaders ready to engage in coalitions committed to racial justice in education.202323199349103222
2022National Corn Growers Association Chesterfield, MOB$75,000paidTo support grant writing and organizing support for cover crop initiatives.202323199349103222
2022Western Governors Foundation Denver, COB$75,000paidTo support the Western Governors' Leadership Institute.202323199349103222
2022Renewing the Countryside II Minneapolis, MNC$75,000paidTo identify gaps and opportunities in the Midwest functional berry supply chain.202323199349103222
2022United Way of Northwest Arkansas Inc Lowell, ARC$75,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022San Antonio Charter Moms San Antonio, TXU$72,500paidTo Build upon parent engagement work.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Little Rock, ARB$71,429paidTo provide re-granting funds to the Arkansas Delivering on the Dream Collaborative, in partnership with the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and Arkansas Community Foundation.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Latinas En Bici Fayetteville, ARD$70,000paidTo support Grantee's programming and increase capacity to diversify the local cycling scene.202323199349103222
2022The Henry L Stimson Center Washington, DCB$70,000paidTo provide support for a breakfast side event at the Our Ocean Conference Panama in Panama City March 2-3, 2023.202323199349103222
2022National Public Education Support Fund Washington, DCC$66,666paidTo Support Grantmakers for Thriving Youth (GTY), a funders' collaborative and Data Funders Collaborative (DFC), a partnership of leading philanthropic organizations focused on the ethical collection, protection, and use of data for the public good.202323199349103222
2022Georgia Public Policy Foundation Inc Atlanta, GAB$65,000paidTo continue its long-standing school choice policy effort and to develop a parallel option-enabling policy agenda.202323199349103222
2022State Parks and Recreation Foundation of Arkansas Little Rock, ARC$65,000paidTo support the development of an envisioning plan for Mena downtown, airport, and mountain.202323199349103222
2022Comunidad Y Biodiversidad Ac GuaymasU$65,000paidTo serve as a fiscal sponsor and support the Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados to organize the 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress series for the Latin American and the Caribbean region.202323199349103222
2022Unidosus Washington, DCB$65,000paidTo sponsor the "Future Changemakers Breakfast Opening Session" at the 2022 UnidosUS Annual Conference.202323199349103222
2022University of Notre Dame du Lac Notre Dame, INU$61,500paidTo support the University of Notre Dame's work on the School Quality Matrix (SQM) 4.0 project for the next three years, specifically focusing on the Indianapolis urban area.202323199349103222
2022City of Pea Ridge Pea Ridge, ARU$60,795paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy Jackson, MSB$60,587paidTo identify, catalogue, engage, and build capacity of local nonprofit entities in Coahoma County.202323199349103222
2022Immschools Helotes, TXC$60,000paidTo develop strategic plans for engaging in state and national communications and policy.202323199349103222
2022Civic Symphony of Benton Countyguild Inc DBA Arkansas Philharmonic Orch Bentonville, ARU$60,000paidFor program support and capacity building support in the areas of marketing and fundraising.202323199349103222
2022Advanced Conservation Strategies Williamsburg, VAB$60,000paidTo build the capacity of Chilean fisheries management and coastal marine conservation organizations.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Champaign, ILC$57,500paidTo help states in the Mississippi River Basin meet water quality goals by adding certainty to water quality improvements provided by edge-of-field practices like bioreactors and saturated buffers.202323199349103222
2022Benton County Bentonville, ARU$57,250paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiatives.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$55,362paidTo identify and aggregate data for the Northwest Arkansas housing market.202323199349103222
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$55,000paidTo develop strategic communications focused on the need to take a food systems approach to issues of food, health, and nutrition.202323199349103222
2022American Saltwater Guides Association Inc Oceanside, NYD$55,000paidTo unite the conservation-minded recreational fishing community around forward-looking fishery management solutions that can secure and maintain the long-term health of fisheries and coastal communities.202323199349103222
2022Canopy Atlanta Atlanta, GAB$54,760paidTo expand the organization's community listening and engagement work to three historically underserved communities in the metro Atlanta area and create learning materials other news organizations can use to implement community engagement programs.202323199349103222
2022Sheep Dog Impact Assistance Rogers, ARB$53,100paidTo support the NWA Mountain Biking Recreation Therapy/Outdoor Adventure Program.202323199349103222
2022Up for Growth National Coalition Washington, DCB$51,500paidTo sponsor the production of the 2022 Housing Underproduction in the U.S. report.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Springdale, ARD$50,893paidTo send up to 20 local transportation planners and engineers to the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) Designing Cities 2022 Conference in Boston, MA in September 2022.202323199349103222
2022Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc New York, NYB$50,000paidTo support the foundation's sponsorship of ABFE's 2022 Harambee Conference.202323199349103222
2022Para Los Ninos Los Angeles, CAB$50,000paidTo Leverage the community and public charter school networks to call for educational change.202323199349103222
2022Great School Choices Inc New York, NYU$50,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Enlace Latino Nc Inc Knightdale, NCC$50,000paidTo support the development and dissemination of a newletter via WhatsApp aimed at helping the Spanish-speaking, Latinx immigrant community of North Carolina access resources and services.202323199349103222
2022Heartland Forward Bentonville, ARB$50,000paidTo pilot the Community Growth Program and Toolkit in four Home Region areas, i.e. Northwest Arkansas, as well as Phillips, Jefferson and Coahoma counties in the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta.202323199349103222
2022Laurel Leadership Institute Los Angeles, CAC$50,000paidTo build coalitions and educate and raise awareness of the connection between racial justice and the foundation of a strong education.202323199349103222
2022Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas Little Rock, ARU$50,000paidTo support efforts that educate and train NWA growers on how to implement specific management practices that have been shown to improve on-farm sustainability and soil health.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Plateau Foundation Flagstaff, AZB$50,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Gila Watershed Partnership of Arizona Thatcher, AZB$50,000paidTo provide bridge support to enable the Gila Watershed Partnership to complete initiated restoration and maintain staff between grant cycles from other funders.202323199349103222
2022National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DCB$50,000paidTo support 2023 membership.202323199349103222
2022Brown University of Providence Providence, RIC$50,000paidThe COVID-19 School Data Hub (CSDH) aims to provide comprehensive data on the learning models utilized by American public K-12 schools in order to address open questions about both short- and long- term impacts of school closures and remote learning.202323199349103222
2022Credit Counseling of Arkansas Inc Fayetteville, ARB$50,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Georgia Public Policy Foundation Inc Atlanta, GAB$50,000paidTo support Educational options outreach and earned media plans.202323199349103222
2022Faithacts for Education Inc Bridgeport, CTC$50,000paidTo Build awareness of and share best practices for the faith-based community organizing model.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NYB$50,000paidTo develop and oversee an analysis of how to incorporate rights-based management into the Peruvian jumbo flying squid (JFS) fishery, while also supporting public policy work to reduce IUU fishing across JFS, mahi-mahi, and octopus fisheries.202323199349103222
2022Black Fret Austin, TXU$50,000paidTo support a series of music concerts throughout Northwest Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Remote Area Medical Rockford, TNB$50,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$50,000paidTo support the production of the 2022 NWA Tech Summit to be held on October 16-18, 2022.202323199349103222
202219th News Austin, TXC$50,000paidTo sponsor its annual The 19th Represents Summit.202323199349103222
2022Fistula Foundation San Jose, CAB$50,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Arriba Project Inc El Paso, TXU$50,000paidTo support the signature program, Equitable Opportunities Through Post-Secondary Access.202323199349103222
2022Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc Lexington, KYB$50,000paidTo lead a community event and coordinate subgrants of up to $50,000 to address racial equity gaps in Lexington, Kentucky.202323199349103222
2022National Interscholastic Cycling Association Orinda, CAU$50,000paidTo support the donation of bicycles to High School students.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas State Council On Economic Education Little Rock, ARC$50,000paidTo support Economics Arkansas classroom projects in Arkansas classrooms.202323199349103222
2022Social Good Fund Richmond, CAB$50,000paidTo Build out communications and policy frameworkto help define "new normal" in California post-pandemic.202323199349103222
2022Donorschoose New York, NYC$50,000paidTo support Economics Arkansas financial literacy and economics projects in Arkansas classrooms.202323199349103222
2022Beloved Community New Orleans, LAC$50,000paidSponsorship for Beloved Community's 2022 Sustaining Change convening.202323199349103222
2022Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DCB$50,000paidTo support the development of state and national policies that protect flows in rivers in Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$50,000paidSponsorship for the 2022 SSIR Frontiers of Social Innovation.202323199349103222
2022Jacksonville Public Education Fund Inc Jacksonville, FLB$50,000paidTo support the launch of a literacy campaign to improve third grade reading proficiency in Jacksonville, Florida.202323199349103222
2022Invest in Education Foundation Inc Albany, NYC$50,000paidTo educate policymakers, stakeholders, and the public about the benefits of private school choice programs.202323199349103222
2022America Achieves Inc New York, NYB$50,000paidTo support a national convening of career pathways and workforce development leaders in June.202323199349103222
2022Murmuration Research Institute Inc New York, NYB$50,000paidTo support work done to garner a deeper, more actionable understanding of Generation Z interest in and commitment to a wide variety of issues related to education, as well as other foundation program areas and shared goals.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Agriculture and Food System Funders Santa Barbara, CAU$50,000paidTo engage and educate their member funders on a range of agricultural policy issues through convenings and webinars.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Journalism Foundation Oklahoma City, OKC$50,000paidTo support reporting on the numerous issues facing the education sector in Oklahoma.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Natural Science Center Inc Huntsville, ARB$47,600paidTo support continued virtual programming for the 2021-2022 school year and future programming development.202323199349103222
2022Common Sense Institute Greenwood Village, COB$46,500paidTo support research that evaluates threats and challenges to Colorado's existing and future water supplies while presenting opportunities for innovative and cooperative solutions.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARB$46,000paidTo support Project REACH's efforts to support Bilingual/Bicultural paraprofessionals on their journey to becoming certified teachers.202323199349103222
2022Consultative Group On Biological Diversity San Francisco, CAB$45,000paidTo provide general support for the coordination of the Mexico Conservation Funders (MCF), and the Chile Conservation Funders (CCF) programs.202323199349103222
2022City of Highfill Highfill, ARU$43,860paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Ocean Conservancy Inc Washington, DCB$42,250paidTo support its participation in an NGO Electronic Monitoring (EM), Electronic Reporting (ER) and data modernization Coalition.202323199349103222
2022Uli Foundation Washington, DCB$41,253paidTo help Develop and deliver focused, impactful programming about land use policy and housing affordability.202323199349103222
2022Watershed Conservation Resource Center Fayetteville, ARC$41,000paidTo support Grantee's initiatives around water quality, public access and education.202323199349103222
2022Friends of Public Radio Arizona Tempe, AZB$40,000paidTo sponsor the KJZZ Special Report on Arizona Water.202323199349103222
2022Center for Land Reform Inc DBA Center for Community Progress Flint, MIU$40,000paidTo create and lead a delegation of local influencers and key stakeholders from the Delta to Chicago for the 2022 Reclaiming Vacant Properties (RVP) Conference.202323199349103222
2022The Peel Compton Foundation Bentonville, ARB$40,000paidTo support a perennial planting pilot at identified greenspace off the paved trail between bridges #4 and #5 at Coler.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Technology Information Center Inc West Lafayette, INB$40,000paidTo support the publication of cover crop distribution information to the public.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Public School District Bentonville, ARU$40,000paidTo support the Ignite Program's aviation strand, successfully prepping Bentonville high school students in the field of aviation by earning certificates in their respective fields and project-based learning.202323199349103222
2022The Art and Advocacy Society Philadelphia, PAU$40,000paidTo support the Society in their Right of Return USA Fellowship program.202323199349103222
2022City of Decatur Decatur, ARU$39,880paidTo support the Grantee's tree planting initiative.202323199349103222
2022Springdale School District Springdale, ARU$39,500paidTo pilot a model to support students from underserved communities in having equal access to advanced placement and college readiness programming.202323199349103222
2022Grant Professionals Foundation Overland Park, KSB$39,450paidTo pilot "Catalyst for Community (C4C)," centered on addressing inequities in the fundraising sector.202323199349103222
2022Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange Inc - Cache Bentonville, ARD$39,340paidTo support a Northwest Arkansas delegation to travel and participate in a cohort learning initiative in Boise, Idaho.202323199349103222
2022National Inventors Hall of Fame Inc North Canton, OHB$37,150paidTo provide the Camp Invention summer program to children in Phillips, Coahoma, and Jefferson counties.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$36,334paidTo provide fees for a search firm to conduct a search for the Vice Chancellor of Economic Development.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Grantmakers Association New York, NYB$35,600paidTo support the foundation's continuing membership in the Environmental Grantmakers Association.202323199349103222
2022National Center for Family Philanthropy Inc Washington, DCB$35,000paidTo support its 2022 National Forum on Family Philanthropy on October 19-21, 2022, in San Francisco, CA.202323199349103222
2022The Communications Network Inc Naperville, ILC$35,000paidTo support the 2022 ComNet Annual Conference to be held in Seattle, Washington.202323199349103222
2022Interform Springdale, ARB$35,000paidTo support the activation of the 2022 NWA Fashion Week and build awareness and capacity with host organizations Transition Closet and the Trans Equality Network.202323199349103222
2022Community Forward Helena, ARB$34,000paidTo support career training in allied health in the Delta.202323199349103222
2022Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CAC$33,705paidTo conduct a survey of Math/ELA/Natural Science teachers in Arkansas, Kentucky, and Ohio to understand curricula practices.202323199349103222
2022New America Foundation Washington, DCC$33,000paidTo support a hub of Grow Your Own programs in the Heartland to help build the capacity of programs to scale and serve more upcoming diverse teachers.202323199349103222
2022Women of Oz Nwa Bentonville, ARB$31,000paidTo support WOZ Sunset Summit and Ladies AllRide Camp scholarships.202323199349103222
2022Colorado Foundation for Water Education DBA Water Education Colorado Denver, COD$30,000paidSponsorship of the Spring 2022 Headwaters Magazine as well as Water22 Event.202323199349103222
2022University of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, ARB$30,000paidTo develop and deliver an in-person, community based Juneteenth Freedom Festival in NWA for 2022.202323199349103222
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$30,000paidTo secure the gains made toward improved management of coastal fisheries and data collected to support the establishment of a National Plan for Climate Adaptation for Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture in Chile.202323199349103222
2022National Congress of American Indians Fund Washington, DCU$30,000paidTo sponsor NCAI's annual convention.202323199349103222
2022The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAC$30,000paidTo support an open-to-the-public 60-minute webinar on causal pathways, a topic that has the potential to infuse greater transparency and equity into the philanthropic evaluation community.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$30,000paidTo explore facilitated conversations between the executive leadershipof Downtown Bentonville Inc. (DBI) &the Chamberof Commerce.202323199349103222
2022Native American Journalists Association Norman, OKB$30,000paidTo support its annual National Native Media Conference on August 25-27, 2022.202323199349103222
2022Arkansas Department of Education Little Rock, ARU$30,000paidTo reward teacher of the year finalists across the state of Arkansas.202323199349103222
2022Meridian Institute Dillon, COU$30,000paidTo explore the impact of water conservation practices on water retention, soil health, drought, fire, crop insurance exposure, and ultimately ranch and farm resilience.202323199349103222
2022National Center for Family Philanthropy Inc Washington, DCB$30,000paidTo support a Leadership Circle membership for WFF.202323199349103222
2022Environmental Grantmakers Association New York, NYB$30,000paidTo sponsor the Environmental Grant Makers (EGA) 2022 Fall Retreat.202323199349103222
2022Alpha Phi Alpha Geh Scholarship Endowment Denver, COB$29,022paidTo build out the Alpha Community Education Initiative (ACEI), an education equity platform based in Alpha Phi Alpha's Western Region (Alpha West).202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$28,000paidTo support the development of a new food hub, which will build out the wholesale local food market through education and support to farmers, buyers, and the local community.202323199349103222
2022Tntp Inc New York, NYB$27,596paidTo transition Kansas City Pathway to Leadership in Urban Schools (KC PLUS) to the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) and continue the Kansas City Opportunity Accelerator.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation Springdale, ARB$25,000paidTo support the local activation of Welcoming Week NWA.202323199349103222
2022Philanthropy Southwest Dallas, TXB$25,000paidTo sponsor the 74th Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado.202323199349103222
2022Institute for Quality Education Inc Indianapolis, INB$25,000paidTo support the IDOE's first-ever Educational Excellence Awards Gala.202323199349103222
2022Institute for Nonprofit News Los Angeles, CAC$25,000paidTo support 2022 INN Days conference, the largest journalism conference focusedon creating and sustaining a healthynonprofit news industry.202323199349103222
2022City Sessions Inc Bentonville, ARU$25,000paidTo support engaging leadership development and strategic planning consultants.202323199349103222
2022Western Governors' Association Denver, COD$25,000paidTo support 2023 membership in Western Governors' Association.202323199349103222
2022Polaris Project Washington, DCB$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022We Are All Human Foundation New York City, NYB$25,000paidTo support Hispanic Stars Rising: The New Face of Power, a program amplifying the inspiring stories of over 90 Hispanic Stars.202323199349103222
2022Bentonville Information Bentonville, ARB$25,000paidTo support KOBV's public programming and community engagement.202323199349103222
2022Urban League of the State of Arkansas Inc Little Rock, ARU$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Committee to Protect Journalists Inc New York, NYC$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022University of the Ozarks Clarksville, ARD$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Millennial Action Project Washington, DCD$25,000paidTo support the 2022 Future Summit, the largest gathering of young lawmakers in the nation, in Denver, Colorado.202323199349103222
2022Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc Washington, DCB$25,000paidTo sponsor the 2022 Capital Conservation Awards event.202323199349103222
2022Conservation Colorado Education Fund Denver, COC$25,000paidTo sponsor the 2022 Rebel with a Cause Gala Event.202323199349103222
2022Illinois River Watershed Partnership Cave Springs, ARC$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Tailwind Aviation Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$25,000paidTo support pilot diversity by providing flight training scholarships to those from diverse backgrounds.202323199349103222
2022Kipp Foundation San Francisco, CAC$25,000paidTo create the Barth Onward scholarship and provide funding for alumni pursuing industry certification.202323199349103222
2022Becoming Collegiate Academy Inc Jacksonville, FLC$25,000paidTo increase thought leadership and awareness building with key audiences in Jacksonville, Florida to support the opening of its inaugural class of kindergarten and first grade students in August 2022.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation Inc Bentonville, ARB$25,000paidTo support the BIPOC and/or LGBTQ in Cycling Scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year.202323199349103222
2022Boys and Girls Club of Benton County Bentonville, ARU$25,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022University of Central Arkansas Foundation Inc Conway, ARB$24,296paidTo Increase the diversity of the Arkansas teacher workforce by providing loan forgiveness to eligible candidates.202323199349103222
2022We-Cycle Aspen, COC$23,750paidTo support the 2022 bike share program at the Aspen Ideas Festival, June 25-July 1.202323199349103222
2022Peak Grantmaking Washington, DCB$23,600paidTo support an organizational membership and the virtual 2022 annual PEAK conference.202323199349103222
2022Regents of the University of California Fbo University of California Mer Merced, CAU$22,440paidTo provide scholarships for two cohorts of graduates from Merced High School (MHS) who attend University of California, Merced (UC Merced) and support activities at Merced High School.202323199349103222
2022Leadership Clarksville Inc Clarksville, TNB$22,000paidTo support operational capacity building that will support the organization in better engaging current and future participants in its leadership development programming.202323199349103222
2022The House of Songs Austin, TXU$22,000paidTo support events and programs at the House of Songs facility in Bentonville and elsewhere in the NW Arkansas region.202323199349103222
2022Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DCB$22,000paidTo support 2023 and 2024 membership.202323199349103222
2022School Smart Kc Inc Kansas City, MOB$21,000paidTo support Grantee's efforts related to the strategic growth of school-based media coverage in Kansas City.202323199349103222
2022Relay Graduate School of Education New York, NYC$20,580paidTo expand Relay Graduate School of Education into the Dallas-Fort Worth region.202323199349103222
2022Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter Inc Bentonville, ARC$20,500paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022City of Rogers Rogers, ARU$20,375paidTo support the creation of a "Manager of Arts and Culture" position for the City of Rogers.202323199349103222
2022State Parks and Recreation Foundation of Arkansas Little Rock, ARC$20,000paidTo support a marketing and evaluation program of the Monument Trails.202323199349103222
2022Sustainable Fishery Advocates DBA Fishwise Santa Cruz, CAD$20,000paidTo support FishWise's organization-wide retreat to be held in July 2022.202323199349103222
2022Ozark Off Road Cyclists Fayetteville, ARC$20,000paidTo support general operations in 2022.202323199349103222
2022Media Impact Funders Inc Philadelphia, PAC$20,000paidTo support a 2022 and 2023 organizational membership for WFF.202323199349103222
2022Cottonwood Institute Denver, COC$20,000paidSponsorship support for the Beats on the Creek 2022 event.202323199349103222
2022American Farmland Trust Washington, DCC$20,000paidTo develop partnerships for climate-smart commodities.202323199349103222

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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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