Funders › CA › The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 38-3667071 · Ross, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2020, The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation (EIN 38-3667071) reported 22 grants paid totaling $7,327,306. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Marin Agricultural Land Trust Pt Reyes Sta, CA | B | $1,050,000 | paid | Farmland Forever: Protect the Land that Sustains Us Project | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | California Academy of Sciences San Francisco, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | Payments 1-4 - Patterson Scholars Endowment; Payment 5-Bridge Funding for the operations of the Institute of Biodiversity Science and Sustainability (IBSS) and support core science during FY21 | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Npx Charitable Inc San Francisco, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | Bay Area Donor Impact Fund (DIF) | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VA | B | $557,306 | paid | Climate Resilient Communal Rangelands in South AfrICA | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Bay Area Discovery Museum Sausalito, CA | B | $400,000 | paid | BOLD: The Campaign for the Bay Area Discovery Museum, specifically for The Grove Outdoor Exhibit | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Point Reyes Bird Observatory Petaluma, CA | B | $325,000 | paid | Increasing the Pace and Scale of Climate-Smart Conservation | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation Bozeman, MT | C | $300,000 | paid | Project Seed Fund | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Pie Ranch Pescadero, CA | B | $300,000 | paid | PROPAGATE! Capital Growth Campaign-farmstand renovation | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | The Center for Investigative Reporting Inc Emeryville, CA | C | $250,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Daily Acts Organization Petaluma, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Save the Redwoods League San Francisco, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | Centennial Campaign, Redwoods Rising Project | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Trust for Conservation Innovation DBA Mulitiplier Oakland, CA | U | $250,000 | paid | Kitchen Table Advisors: Investing in the Next Generation of Regenerative Farms & Ranches | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Summer Search Oakland, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | FY16-FY20 Bay Area General Operating Support | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Summer Search Oakland, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | FY16-FY20 National Office General Operating SupporT | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Fibershed San Geronimo, CA | B | $180,000 | paid | Regional Textile Economies & Climate Beneficial Agriculture Systems | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Sustainable Conservation San Francisco, CA | B | $150,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Caremessage San Francisco, CA | C | $150,000 | paid | CareMessage 2019-2020 Growth Campaign | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Ten Strands San Rafael, CA | C | $125,000 | paid | Leveraging our leadership and management of California's Environmental Literacy Steering Committee to accelerate the rate that environmental literacy scales in California's public schools. | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Civil Eats Cotati, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Peer Health Exchange Inc Oakland, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | Peer Health Exchange: Relationship-Centered Program Model Development & Expansion Project | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods Sherburne, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | EkoLakay: A Global Model for Safely Managed Sanitation in Urban Communities | 202133209349100238 |
| 2020 | Movement Strategy Center Oakland, CA | B | $90,000 | paid | CA BIPOC Farmer / Land Steward Relief Fund | 202133209349100238 |
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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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