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Grants paid by National Geographic Society, tax year 2025
EIN 53-0193519 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B030
In tax year 2025, National Geographic Society (EIN 53-0193519) reported 62 grants paid totaling $11,231,569. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wildpath LLC | A | $1,975,000 | paid | Storytelling Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Power of Preservation Foundation | A | $1,631,000 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Wilderness Project Foundation | A | $800,000 | paid | Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation | A | $570,042 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Polynesian Voyaging Society | A | $500,000 | paid | Oceans Expeditions | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Great Plains Conservation Foundation | A | $400,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Alaska Whale Foundation | A | $349,663 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Oregon State University | A | $314,037 | paid | Wildlife Intelligence Project | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Regents of the University of California Davis | A | $266,784 | paid | Wildlife Intelligence Project | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Peregrine Fund Inc | A | $265,741 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Wildstar Academy | A | $250,000 | paid | Storytelling Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Wild Bird Foundation of America | A | $250,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Zambian Carnivore Programme | A | $225,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | University of Hawaii Foundation | A | $215,796 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Rewild | A | $200,000 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | California Institute of Technology | A | $196,450 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Callie Veelenturf for Nature Fdn Norfolk, MA | A | $175,000 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Wildlife Conservation Network | A | $157,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | University of Hawaii | A | $141,622 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Conservation X Labs Inc | A | $126,000 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Wildaid Inc | A | $120,000 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Connecting the Grizzly LLC | A | $100,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Science Communication Lab Inc | A | $100,000 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative | A | $100,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Ocean Discovery League Inc | A | $100,000 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Education Recreation Inc | A | $100,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | School of Leadership Afghanistan | A | $100,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Education for Sharing Inc | A | $99,926 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | University of Mississippi | A | $95,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Walter Anderson Museum of Art | A | $95,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | California State University Bakersfield | A | $93,060 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Black Outside Inc | A | $78,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Global Fishing Watch Inc | A | $75,500 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Girl Plus Environment | A | $75,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Texas State University | A | $65,137 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Texas Womans University | A | $65,136 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | A | $61,877 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Consortium of Okla Geographers | A | $57,176 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Ch Luger Studio LLC | A | $50,000 | paid | Wayfinder Award | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Standpipe Hill Foundation | A | $48,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Trubel & Co | A | $46,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Children and Families Foundation | A | $45,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Aurora Lights Morgantown, WV | A | $43,682 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Dakota Science Center | A | $42,500 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Girl Scout Council of the Nations Capital | A | $40,845 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Sr3 Sealife | A | $35,000 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Children's Environmental Literacy Foundation | A | $31,113 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | First Antioch Ministries | A | $30,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Claws Conservancy | A | $25,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Earth Charter Indiana | A | $25,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (grace) Center Inc | A | $25,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Centre for Wildlife Studies Inc | A | $22,500 | paid | Research Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Vermont Afterschool | A | $21,953 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Clean Memphis Inc | A | $20,423 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Friends of the Osa | A | $17,000 | paid | Perpetual Planet - Rainforest Expeditions | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Strong Ties | A | $15,422 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The International Snow Leopard Trust | A | $15,000 | paid | Wildlife Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Lyne LLC | A | $13,184 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Bluebird Education Network Inc | A | $10,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Regents of the University of California San Diego | A | $9,000 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Iowa State University of Science and Technology | A | $5,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | Civic Design Center | A | $5,000 | paid | Education Grant | 202622039349300962 |
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