Funders › MD › The Shared Earth Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by The Shared Earth Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 52-2151843 · Chestertown, MD · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2023, The Shared Earth Foundation (EIN 52-2151843) reported 46 grants paid totaling $2,945,800. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Environmental Film Festival Washington, DC | U | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL, AS WELL AS FOR THE ANNUAL AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Sultana Education Foundation Chestertown, MD | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IN EDUCATING STUDENTS ABOUT THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Leap San Leandro, CA | U | $217,000 | paid | STAFF SUPPORT AND SUPPORT FOR FRESHWATER FOR THE FUTURE, CATALOGING ALL FISH IN SABAH'S WATERS AND WORKING TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY THROUGHOUT THE STATE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Upstream Alliance Annapolis, MD | B | $185,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND YOUNG LEADERSHIP WITH ON-THE-WATER TRAINING ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, DELAWARE RIVER AND CAMDEN NJ, AS WELL AS BOARD RESERVE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | National Geographic Society Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE AFRICAN WILD DOGS IN ZIMBABWE AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR THE FORTHCOMING BOOK PHOTOARK, PORTRAITS OF ANIMALS THREATENED, ENDANGERED OR EXTINCT IN THE WILD. . | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Lion Guardians Washington, DC | U | $118,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT LION CONSERVATION IN KENYA IN COOPERATION WITH THE MAASAI IN AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Woodland Park Zoo Seattle, WA | D | $100,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE TREE KANGAROO CONSERVATION ON THE HUAN PENINSULA, PAPUA NEW GUIJNEA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Abraham Foundation New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR ELEPHANT CONSERVATION IN SRI LANKA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $80,000 | paid | TO HELP WITH THE EFFORTS TO RID SOUTH AMERICA CAMELIDS OF MANGE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Washington College Chestertown, MD | U | $75,000 | paid | TO ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BIRD BANDING STATION ON THE COLLEGE'S LAND. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE WILDLIFE DEFENSE AND RESTORATION ACT; PROTECTING WILDLIFE NOW AND PREPARING TO REVERSE DAMAGE DONE TO THEM AND THEIR HABITATS. SUPPORT FOR THE RED WOLF RECOVERY PROGRAM IN NORTH CAROLINA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Front Royal, VA | U | $65,800 | paid | TO SUPPORT SCBI'S WORK WITH VETERINARIANS CARING FOR ELEPHANTS IN LAOS; TO SUPPORT RESEARCH TO INSTILL NATURAL ANTI-PREDATOR TOXICITY TO CAPTIVE-BORN DART FROGS, TO PROTECT THEM WHEN RELEASED INTO THE WILD. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | United Conservationists Malibu, CA | C | $60,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE FILM SHARK STEWARD. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Northern Jaguar Project Tucson, AZ | U | $60,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT JAGUAR CONSERVATION IN SONORA, MEXICO, WORKING WITH LOCAL CATTLE RANCHERS TO RESOLVE HUMAN / JAGUAR CONFLICT. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Chesapeake Conservancy Annapolis, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL OF CONSERVING 100,000 ACRES OF LAND PER YEAR AS WELL AS PROVIDING FUNDS TO HELP WITH OPERATING COSTS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Street Sense Media Washington, DC | D | $50,000 | paid | STAFF SUPPORT FOR THIS MULTI-MEDIA ORGANIZATION, WHICH HELPS THE HOMELESS OF WASHINGTON, DC BY OFFERING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES,, CONNECTING VENDORS WITH HOUSING AND CRITICAL SERVICES, AND EXPERIENCE IN MULTI-MEDIA WORK. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Western Environmental Law Center Eugene, OR | C | $50,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR LEGAL TEAM DEFENSE OF WILDLIFE IN THE AMERICAN WEST. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | National Gallery of Art Hyattsville, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DOROTHEA LANGE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Environmental Integrity Project Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO CONTINUE USING THE LAW TO FORCE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO UPDATE DISCHARGE STANDARDS FOR WASTES FROM SLAUGHTERHOUSES. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Clean Water Fund Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORTING THE FUND IN ITS FIGHT TO STRENGTHEN THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS AND SEPTIC SYSTEMS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Nature Conservancy Bethesda, MD | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT URBAN CONSERVATION, EXPANDING THE CONSERVANCY'S STORMWATER CONTROL WORK FROM WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | FIGHTING COVID-19 WITH FOOD, OFFERING ONLINE COURSES IN MORE HEALTHFULNESS PLANT-BASED DIETS TO PEOPLE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO COVID AND OTHER DIET-BASED DISEASES. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Animal Legal Defense Fund Cotati, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF THIS ORGANIZATION, WHICH ACTS AS LAWYER, ADVOCATE AND LEGISLATIVE MODEL FOR PROTECTIONS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Chesapeake Legal Alliance Annapolis, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THIS ORGANIZATION, WHICH JOINS OTHER GROUPS, LENDING THEIR LEGAL SUPPORT TO DEFEND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY; AND FOR A BOARD RESERVE TO ASSURE FUTURE SUSTAINABILITY. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Savannah Science Museum Savannah, GA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY BOARD RESERVE GRANT SUPPORTING THE CARRETTA RESEARCH PROJECT, PROTECTING NESTING SEA TURTLES AND HATCHLINGS ON WASSAW ISLAND, GEORGIA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Wildaid San Francisco, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR PANGOLIN CONSERVATION IN CHINA AND VIETNAM, PREVENTING THE KILLING AND CONSUMPTION OF PANGOLIN SCALES AND MEAT. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | International Anti-Poaching Foundation (akashinga) Philadephia, PA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IN PROTECTING RHINOS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Entertainment 2 Affect Change Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE IMPACT OF THE FILM TIGRE GENTE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Bat Conservation International Austin, TX | C | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR TWO BAT CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN RWANDA AND FIJI. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Elephant Care International Hohenwald, TN | B | $35,000 | paid | TO CREATE AN ELEPHANT ENDOCRINE LAB IN SABAH, MALAYSIA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | International Rhino Foundation Fort Worth, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEEDED NEW RHINO SHELTER. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | The Last Animal Foundation Santa Fe Springs, CA | C | $30,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ANIMAL SHELTERS IN LEBANON. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Insight Meditation Society Barre, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WALKING TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Environmental Investigation Agency Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | PREVENTION OF SALE OF IVORY IN JAPAN | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Bay Journal Media Seven Valleys, PA | U | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO THE FILM "THINKING LIKE A WATERSHED" ABOUT THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BEFORE ANY HUMANS INTERFERED WITH ITS OPERATIONS AS A WATERSHED AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR STAFF & EXPANDED COVERAGE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Small Wildcat Conservation Corrales, NM | U | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN SMALL WILD CATS, INCLUDING GEOFFREY'S CAT, ONCILLA AND MANULS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Alliance for International Reforestation Atlanta, GA | B | $30,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR AIR, WHICH IS REFORESTING THE HIGHLANDS OF GUATEMALA, WORKING WITH LOCAL VILLAGERS AND LANDOWNERS. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Wildlands Network Seattle, WA | U | $25,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE PACIFIC COAST WILDLANDS CORRIDOR CONNECTING FROM WASHINGTON TO BAJA, CALIFORNIA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Old Growth Forest Network Easton, MD | C | $25,000 | paid | THE NETWORK IDENTIFIES, DESIGNATES AND PROTECTS OLD-GROWTH FORESTS IN EAST AND ELSEWHERE IN THE US. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Fractured Atlas Hartsdale, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT "BLOOD & IVORY", A FILM DRAMATIZING THE STRUGGLE WITHIN THE SOUL OF ONE MAN BETWEEN HIS POACHING HERITAGE AND DETERMINATION TO PROTECT AFRICA'S WILDLIFE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Mongabay Menlo Park, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR A CORRESPONDENT TO COVER ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION ON THE ISLAND OF SRI LANKA FOR MONGABAY; AN ONLINE NEWS MEDIUM FOR READERS, SCIENTISTS AND POLICY MAKERS WORLDWIDE. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Orang Utan Republik Foundation Santa Monica, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ORANGUTANS, WORKING WITH SMALL INDONESIAN AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Rachel's Network Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO FIGHT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Chesapeake Film Festival Easton, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE 2022 FILM FESTIVAL. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Pride of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL PURPOSE FUND FOR THE TALL MAST SHIP. | 202413179349101031 |
| 2023 | Kent Cultural Alliance Chestertown, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | TO MATCH A GIFT FOR THE MULTI MISSION CULTURAL CENTER IN CHESTERTOWN, MD. | 202413179349101031 |
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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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