Funders › VA › The Volgenau Foundation › 2024
Grants paid by The Volgenau Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 54-1738281 · Mclean, VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE C34Z
In tax year 2024, The Volgenau Foundation (EIN 54-1738281) reported 60 grants paid totaling $13,446,628. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Volgenau Climate Initiative Mclean, VA | U | $4,146,628 | paid | 2 PAYMENTS TOWARD 2023 3-YEAR PLEDGE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Plastic Solutions Fund a Sponsored Project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advi New York, NY | U | $500,000 | paid | PLASTIC SOLUTIONS FUND | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Greater Yellowstone Coalition Bozeman, MT | B | $400,000 | paid | PROTECTING THE ENGINE OF THE ECOSYSTEM: GREATER YELLOWSTONE WILDLIFE MIGRATIONS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Center for Large Landscape Conservation Bozeman, MT | U | $400,000 | paid | CATALYZING LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION AND CONNECTIVITY IN THE U.S. | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | B | $400,000 | paid | PROTECTING NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Bozeman, MT | B | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CONNECTING AND PROTECTING WILDLIFE HABITAT | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Naturebridge- West Coast Sausalito, CA | D | $350,000 | paid | NATUREBRIDGE ACCESS, GROWTH AND LEADERSHIP | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Appalachian Trail Conservancy Harpers Ferry, WV | B | $300,000 | paid | PRESERVING A.T. LANDSCAPE CONNECTIVITY THROUGH COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Land Trust Alliancecbfn Washington, DC | C | $300,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE NATURE-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THROUGH LAND CONSERVATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Indigenous Led a Project of Wild Foundation Boulder, CO | U | $300,000 | paid | RISING TO THE CHALLENGE OF OUR COLLECTIVE PLANETARY CRISES: THE CASE FOR INDIGENOUS-LED CONSERVATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | C | $250,000 | paid | DAM FREE BY 2030 | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Wyldlife Fund Buffalo, WY | B | $250,000 | paid | POOLED MIGRATION FUND | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy of California Sacramento, CA | U | $250,000 | approved, future | RESTORING THE KENNEBEC RIVER | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Alaska Wilderness League Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | PROTECTING AMERICA'S ARCTIC | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy of California Sacramento, CA | U | $250,000 | paid | JACK AND LAURA DANGERMOND PRESERVE - THE NATURE OF DISCOVERY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Shark Conservation Fund a Project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY | U | $250,000 | paid | PROTECTING THE WORLD'S SHARKS AND RAYS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | PROTECTING ALASKAS BIODIVERSITY AND RESTORING IMPERILED SPECIES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | American Prairie Reserve Bozeman, MT | D | $200,000 | paid | WILD SKY PROGRAM SUPPORT IN 2025 | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Wildlands Network Salt Lake City, UT | B | $200,000 | paid | IMPROVING HABITAT CONNECTIVITY AND RED WOLF SCIENCE TO ADVANCE POPULATION RECOVERY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | New England Aquarium Boston, MA | C | $200,000 | paid | SAVING THE NA RIGHT WHALE: UNDERSTANDING AND MITIGATING ANTHROPOGENIC THREATS AND FOSTERING RECOVERY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Trustees for Alaska Anchorage, AK | B | $175,000 | paid | FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE BY KEEPING OIL AND GAS IN THE GROUND AND PROTECTING PUBLIC LANDS IN ALASKA | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Alaska Conservation Foundation Anchorage, AK | B | $175,000 | paid | ALASKA MINING IMPACTS NETWORK/NORTHERN LATITUDES PARTNERSHIP | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | River Partners Chico, CA | B | $150,000 | paid | RESTORING CALIFORNIA RIVER CORRIDORS: ESSENTIAL HABITAT CONNECTIVITY FOR WILDLIFE RECOVERY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | RECOVERING TWO ICONS OF WILD AMERICA, THE FLORIDA PANTHER AND THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | National Symphony Orchestra (nso) of the John F Kennedy Center for the Perf Washington, DC | U | $150,000 | paid | THE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS YOUNG PEOPLES CONCERTS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | From the Top Boston, MA | C | $150,000 | paid | BE THE CHANGE: FROM THE TOP AT 25 | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | UNDERSTANDING AND MITIGATING ANTHROPOGENIC THREATS TO OUR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Smithsonian Institute Chicago, IL | U | $150,000 | paid | RESPONDING TO CONSERVATION CHALLENGES FOR THREATENED/ENDANGERED SPECIES: SWIFT FOX, RED WOLF & CORAL | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Smithsonian Institute Chicago, IL | U | $125,000 | paid | VIRGINIA GRASSLAND BIRD INITIATIVE (VGBI) | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Silver Spring, MD | B | $125,000 | paid | ECOLOGY & VULNERABILITY OF TOP PREDATORS IN STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | People and Carnivores Bozeman, MT | B | $125,000 | paid | EXPANDING RESOURCES FOR EXPANDING GRIZZLY AND BLACK BEARS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Point Blue Conservation Science Petaluma, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | PROTECTING ICONIC WILDLIFE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Endangered Species Coalition Washington, DC | C | $100,000 | paid | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WOLF AND GRIZZLY PROTECTION AND RECOVERY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Piedmont Environmental Council Warrenton, VA | C | $100,000 | paid | RAPPAHANNOCK-RAPIDAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Virginia Eastern Shore Land Trust Inc Exmore, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR RURAL LANDS AND COMMUNITIES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Arc a Project of See (social and Environmental Entrepreneurs) Calabasas, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | ENSURING SUSTAINED INVESTMENT IN THE NEXT-GENERATION OF WILDLIFE CONNECTIVITY INFRASTRUCTURE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy of California Sacramento, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | THRIVING WETLANDS FOR BIRDS: SCIENCE TO SUPPORT IMPROVING AND EXPANDING HABITAT | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region Baltimore, MD | U | $100,000 | paid | MARITIME E-STEM VOYAGES AND KINGMAN AND HERITAGE ISLANDS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Audubon California a State Program of the National Audubon Society New York, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | NETWORK OF CONSERVED LANDS AND WATERS FOR BIRDS IN CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC FLYWAY | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Project Coyote Larkspur, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | COEXISTING WITH CARNIVORES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Northern Chumash Tribal Council Los Osos, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | CHUMASH HERITAGE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY DESIGNATION 2024 | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Potomac Conservancy Silver Spring, MD | C | $100,000 | paid | POTOMAC HEADWATERS CONSERVATION PROJECT | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | D | $100,000 | paid | MIGRATORY SHOREBIRDS & COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | 2024-2025 WOLF TRAP INSTITUTE EARLY STEM/ARTS PROGRAM | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | California Marine Sanctuary Foundation Monterey, CA | B | $85,000 | paid | PROTECTING BLUE WHALES AND BLUE SKIES: REDUCING SHIP STRIKE RISK ON ENDANGERED WHALES IN CALIFORNIA | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $75,000 | paid | SAFE PATHWAYS FOR THE FLORIDA MANATEE: POLICY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Levine Music Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORTING CLASSICAL MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND THE HONORS PROGRAM | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Washington, DC | C | $75,000 | paid | INTERGENERATIONAL BRIDGES: FOSTERING CONSERVATION EDUCATION AT KENILWORTH AQUATIC GARDENS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Bishop John T Walker School for Boys Washington, DC | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/SCHOLARSHIPS | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Greater Good Charities Seattle, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | HELP SAVE THE BEES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Lighthawk Grand Junction, CO | C | $50,000 | paid | ELEVATING CONSERVATION THROUGH AVIATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | American Bird Conservancy The Plains, VA | C | $50,000 | paid | SAVING IMPERILED BIRDS IN THE WEST THROUGH RESEARCH, HABITAT RESTORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Climate Center Santa Rosa, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | ACCELERATING NATURAL CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND CARBON REMOVAL IN CALIFORNIA | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Clifton Institute Inc Warrenton, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES TO GET K-12 STUDENTS OUTSIDE | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Bozeman, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | PROTECTING THE ELUSIVE WOLVERINE: LARGE LANDSCAPE CONNECTIVITY AND CONSERVATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Spark the Journey Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | MENTORSHIP AS A MEANS TO BUILDING SOCIAL CAPITAL FOR BLACK AND BROWN YOUNG ADULTS IN WASHINGTON DC | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Wolf Haven International Tenino, WA | B | $50,000 | paid | MOVING TO COEXISTENCE: OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROJECT | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | The Ocean Foundation Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | OCEAN CONNECTORS: CONNECTING YOUTH FOR CONSERVATION | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone Safe Passages (fiscal Sponsor the Common Ground Project) Emigrant, MT | U | $25,000 | paid | CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR YELLOWSTONE SAFE PASSAGES | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | CONSERVING ELUSIVE CARNIVORES IN OLD-GROWTH FORESTS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH | 202503189349103715 |
| 2024 | California Ocean Alliance Aptos, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | TRAINING AND INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MARINE MAMMAL SCIENTISTS | 202503189349103715 |
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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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