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Grants paid by National Geographic Society, tax year 2020

EIN 53-0193519 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B030

In tax year 2020, National Geographic Society (EIN 53-0193519) reported 105 grants paid totaling $4,994,283. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2020

Grants reported by National Geographic Society for tax year 2020
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2020	The Outlaw Ocean LLC Washington, DC	A	$187,463	paid	Storytelling Grant	202141359349301214
2020	University of Mississippi University, MS	A	$183,053	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY	A	$160,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Sdsn Association Inc NY, NY	A	$131,250	paid	Storytelling Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA	A	$125,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Global Wildlife Conservation Austin, TX	A	$114,476	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Groovy Girl Media Atlanta, GA	A	$112,500	paid	Storytelling Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Wildaid Inc San Francisco, CA	A	$109,360	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Regents of the University of California Berkeley, CA	A	$106,963	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Florida Wildlife Corridor Tampa, FL	A	$105,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Greater Wash Community Found Washington, DC	A	$100,000	paid	EDUCATION GRANT	202141359349301214
2020	African People & Wildlife Fund Bernardsville, NJ	A	$100,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Research Found of the City Univ of NY NY, NY	A	$99,997	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Conservation Science Partners Truckee, CA	A	$99,912	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT	A	$99,690	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Texas A&m University Kingsville Kingsville, TX	A	$97,538	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO	A	$96,255	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Rainforest Connection San Francisco, CA	A	$96,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Consortium of Okla Geographers Norman, OK	A	$86,717	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HI	A	$86,180	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Alaska Whale Foundation Petersburg, AK	A	$80,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Children's Environ Literacy Found Chappaqua, NY	A	$72,477	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	State of Hawaii Depart of Education Honolulu, HI	U	$70,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Denver Zoological Foundation Denver, CO	A	$69,490	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	A	$62,697	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Missouri Botanical Garden St Louis, MO	A	$60,291	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	University of North Texas Denton, TX	A	$58,397	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Coral Reef Alliance Oakland, CA	A	$57,694	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Explorer Mindset Sobieski, WI	A	$55,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Cea Consulting San Francisco, CA	A	$53,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	A	$50,020	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Ventura County Office of Education Camarillo, CA	U	$50,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Nebraska Department of Education Lincoln, NE	U	$50,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Urban & Reg Info Systems Assoc Bedford Park, IL	A	$50,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Oakland Education Association Oakland, CA	A	$50,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	A	$50,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Anand Varma Photography Berkeley, CA	A	$50,000	paid	Storytelling Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Ten Strands San Rafael, CA	A	$49,997	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Gorongosa Project Idaho Falls, ID	A	$49,700	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL	A	$49,175	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ	A	$48,973	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	African Wildlife Conservation Fund Doral, FL	A	$48,753	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	America View Logan, UT	A	$48,339	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Hamilton County Educ Service Ctr Cincinnati, OH	A	$48,150	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Int'l Wilderness Leadership Found Boulder, CO	A	$47,900	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Iowa Department of Education Des Moines, IA	U	$40,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Wisconsin Green School Network Poynette, WI	A	$40,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Trustees of Columbia University NY, NY	A	$39,273	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI	A	$39,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Educ Serv & Staff Dev Assoc of Central Kansas Sylvia, KS	A	$38,640	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Zoological Society of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	A	$38,354	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	World Free Press Institute Walnut Creek, CA	A	$37,500	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Ancient Egypt Research Assoc Brighton, MA	A	$37,500	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	What Is Missing Foundation NY, NY	A	$37,500	paid	Storytelling Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Minnesota Agric in the Classroom Bemidji, MN	A	$37,360	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	W Colorado Business Devel Corp Grand Junction, CO	A	$33,064	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN	A	$30,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Global Heritage Fund San Francisco, CA	A	$30,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	I-STEM Wilmington, DE	A	$30,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Johnstown Area Heritage Assoc Johnstown, PA	A	$30,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Kent State University Kent, OH	A	$30,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	A	$29,937	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Perry Institute for Marine Science Inc Waitsfield, VT	A	$29,870	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Md State Department of Educ Baltimore, MD	U	$29,600	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Louisiana Univer Marine Consortium Chauvin, LA	A	$29,110	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Washington University St Louis, MO	A	$28,990	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Ohio University Athens, GA	A	$28,950	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Beneath the Waves Reston, VA	A	$28,600	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Hope College Holland, MI	A	$27,789	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Metropolitan State University St Paul, MN	A	$27,350	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Friends of Nc State Museum of Nat Sci Raleigh, NC	A	$27,144	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Sr3 Sealife Seattle, WA	A	$27,054	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Md Council for Civic & History Educ Annapolis, MD	A	$25,826	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Walter Anderson Museum of Art Inc Ocean Springs, MS	A	$25,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Lhaq'temish Foundations Bellingham, WA	A	$25,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Montgomery Institute Meridian, MS	A	$22,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	A	$21,510	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA	A	$20,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The University of Memphis Memphis, TN	A	$20,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Inquirefirst San Diego, CA	A	$20,000	paid	STORYTELLING GRANT	202141359349301214
2020	The Amer Ctr of Oriental Res in Amman Alexandria, VA	A	$20,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Prichard Comm for Acad Excellence Lexington, KY	A	$17,876	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Oklahoma Public School Resource Ctr Oklahoma City, OK	U	$16,000	paid	Education Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Anne K Taylor Fund Billings, MT	A	$15,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Khaled Bin Sultan Living Oceans Found Annapolis, MD	A	$14,520	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	A	$13,690	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Maine Environmental Educ Assoc Brunswick, ME	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Global Minds Initiative Pittsburgh, PA	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	National Lead for America Dodge City, KS	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Kinston Teens Kinston, NC	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Civics Unplugged Manhattan, NY	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Namer Assoc for Environmental Educ Washington, DC	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Reserva the Youth Land Trust Inc Washington, DC	A	$10,000	paid	External Project Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Project Exchange Vancouver, WA	A	$10,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	A	$8,869	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	The Ocean Foundation Washington, DC	A	$8,540	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Bhutan Foundation Washington, DC	A	$8,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Coastal Watershed Council Santa Cruz, CA	A	$8,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	March Waters Inc Brooklyn, NY	A	$8,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School East Harwich, MA	A	$7,410	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Agile Services Group LLC Sheridon, WY	A	$7,000	paid	COVID Emergency Funding	202141359349301214
2020	Archaeological Institute of America Honolulu, HI	A	$7,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Augie's Quest Denver, CO	A	$5,050	paid	CONTRIBUTION	202141359349301214
2020	University of Connecticut Storrs, CT	A	$5,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214
2020	Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN	A	$5,000	paid	Research Grant	202141359349301214

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