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Grants paid by The Merlin Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 84-1232001 · Boulder, CO · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2024, The Merlin Foundation (EIN 84-1232001) reported 28 grants paid totaling $5,110,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Earthjustice League Defense Fund San Francisco, CA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | B | $800,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | The Rhodes Trust Oxford | D | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Oceana Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Jane Goodall Institute Vienna, VA | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Heroes Project Washington, DC | U | $175,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $130,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Re Wild Austin, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Vermont College of Fine Arts Montpelier, VT | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | National Park Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Aspen, CO | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Outdoor Afro Oakland, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Wilderness Land Trust Bainbridge Island, WA | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Alaska Wilderness League Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | American Rivers Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Open Space Institute New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Monterey Bay Acquarium Monterey, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Colorado Open Lands Lakewood, CO | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Palmer Land Trust Colorado Springs, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | American Friends of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | One Percent of the Planet Burlington, VT | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, CO | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Wilderness Workshop Carbondale, CO | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
| 2024 | Eo Wilson Biodiversity Foundation Durham, NC | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202502869349101010 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
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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