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Grants paid by The Outdoor Foundation

EIN 84-1549065 · Boulder, CO · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B99

The Outdoor Foundation of Boulder, CO (EIN 84-1549065) reported 122 grants paid totaling $5,891,475 to 75 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$5,891,475

122 grants

Recipients

75

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2024

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201833$879,000
201929$871,173
202012$586,300
20218$759,949
202215$1,313,469
202312$824,372
202413$657,212

Top recipients

The 75 recipients receiving the most from The Outdoor Foundation, by grants paid, out of 75 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation 20-1837237AOklahoma City, OK7$489,0002024
City of Grand RapidsUGrand Rapids, MI6$486,0002024
The San Diego Foundation 95-2942582ASan Diego, CA6$485,0002024
National Park Foundation 52-1086761AWashington, DC1$374,0002018
National Wildlife Federation 53-0204616AReston, VA4$328,5002024
River City Outdoors Mound City Fdn 84-2204032ASt Louis, MO4$326,0002024
Seattle Parks Foundation 91-1998597ASeattle, WA3$302,0002024
Chesapeake Bay Trust 52-1454182AAnnapolis, MD3$300,0002024
The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652AArlington, VA3$300,0002024
Trust for Public Land-Georgia 23-7222333AAtlanta, GA4$265,5902022
Wilderness Inquiry 93-0708637ASt Paul, MN3$250,7502024
Thorne Nature Experience 84-6029250ABoulder, CO2$231,1142023
Maine Audubon 01-0248780AFalmouth, ME4$229,4992024
West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Inc 20-0890449AAtlanta, GA3$214,4102024
Quimby Family Foundation 20-0041017APortland, ME4$110,0002023
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit 38-1358055ADetroit, MI1$101,0002022
Detroit Parks Coalition 92-0926568ADetroit, MI1$100,0002024
Ice Age Trail Allicance 39-6076028ACross Plains, WI2$47,0002019
Outdoor Outreach 33-0860449ASan Diego, CA2$33,4002020
Indiana Dunes Tourism 35-1659936APorter, IN1$25,0002019
Save-the-Redwoods League 94-0843915ASan Francisco, CA1$25,0002019
Friends of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore 20-0079065ABayfield, WI1$25,0002019
Groundwork Richmond Inc 45-4966347ARichmond, CA1$25,0002019
Golden Hills Rc&d 42-1293893AOakland, IA1$25,0002018
Regents of the University of California 94-6002123ABerkeley, CA1$25,0002020
Yadkin River Greenway Council 56-2018342ANorth Wilkesboro, NC1$25,0002019
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters 81-5102906APortland, ME1$25,0002019
Conservation Legacy 84-1450808ADurango, CO1$24,4002019
St Croix River Association 26-3025933ASt Croix Falls, WI1$24,0002018
Whidbey Camano Land Trust 91-1261928AGreenbank, WA1$24,0002018
Native Expeditions Corp 45-2784886AFayetteville, AR1$24,0002018
More 54-1691373AFairfax, VA1$24,0002018
Appalachian Mountain Club 04-6001677ABoston, MA1$24,0002018
Big Bend Natural History Association 74-6068250ABig Bend National Park, TX1$24,0002018
Wildlands Trust 04-2973205APlymouth, MA1$24,0002018
Timucuan Parks Foundation 59-3614354AJacksonville, FL1$24,0002018
YMCA of San Francisco 94-0997140ASan Francisco, CA1$23,2002018
New York-New Jersey Trail Conference 22-6042838AMahwah, NJ1$23,0002019
Freshwater Land Trust 72-1387424ABirmingham, AL1$22,0002018
Friends of Kenilworth Auqatic Gardens 20-8701197AWashington, DC1$21,0002018
Mississippi Park Connection 87-0786530ASaint Paul, MN2$20,0002020
Urban Ecology Center 39-1712663AMilwaukee, WI2$20,0002020
Environmental Learning for Kids 84-1436605ADenver, CO2$20,0002020
Nahant Marsh Education Center 38-3667579ADavenport, IA1$20,0002018
American Youthworks 74-2197942AAustin, TX1$19,5002019
Active Southern West Virginia 47-1605904ABeckley, WV1$18,5002019
Friends of Nevada Wilderness 88-0211763ASparks, NV1$17,0002018
Alliance for Climate Education 26-3106566ABoulder, CO1$17,0002018
Children and Nature Network 14-1959018ASt Paul, MN1$16,8122024
Rock Creek Conservancy 20-3874333ABethesda, MD1$16,0002019
The New York Foundlig 13-1624123ANew York, NY1$15,0002018
University of Washington Foundation 94-3079432AEatonville, WA1$15,0002019
Assateague Coastal Trust 52-1250849ABerlin, MD1$15,0002019
Headwaters Trails Alliance 84-1363392AGranby, CO1$14,8002018
Rio Bravo Restoration 47-5401940ATerlingua, TX1$14,0002019
North Country Trail Association 38-2423480ALowell, MI1$14,0002018
Yakutat Tlingi Tribe Non-Profit 92-0092584AYakutat, AK1$13,7002018
Eastern Sierra Conservation Corps 81-2456264AMammoth Lakes, CA1$12,5002018
Chattahoochee Parks Conservancy 46-1326423ARoswell, GA1$10,0002019
Catalyst Sports Inc 80-0760565AAtlanta, GA1$10,0002018
Groundwork Southcoast 04-3546770ANew Bedford, MA1$10,0002018
Est Haddam Land Trust Inc 06-1006484AEast Haddam, CT1$8,3002018
Borderlands Habitat Netword 47-2851032APatagonia, AZ1$8,0002018
East Tennessee Whitewater Club 62-0239150AOak Ridge, TN1$7,5002018
Friends of Saguaro National Park 86-0842503ATucson, AZ1$7,5002019
Emancipation Celebration Committee 43-1932602AJoplin, MO1$6,5002019
The Sheltowee Trace Association 27-1471336ALivingston, KY1$6,0002019
Lupton Gateway Community Economic Development Association 27-4373176ALupton, AZ1$5,0002018
Woodlands Conservancy 72-1506708ABelle Chasse, LA1$5,0002018
Raritan Headwaters Association 22-1722944AGladstone, NJ1$5,0002018
Families in Nature 47-1614599AAustin, TX1$5,0002018
Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center 94-3112973APortland, OR1$5,0002018
Siuslaw Watershed Council 93-1234456AMapleton, OR1$5,0002019
Purpose Focused Alternative Learning 26-1631692ALupton, AZ1$5,0002019
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Michigan 38-1387123AFarmington Hills, MI1$5,0002018

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.

Every grant

All 122 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Outdoor Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Wilderness Inquiry St Paul, MNA$115,400paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Seattle Parks Foundation Seattle, WAA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Detroit Parks Coalition Detroit, MIA$100,000paid202532099349301013
2024The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Chesapeake Bay Trust Annapolis, MDA$50,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024River City Outdoors St Louis, MOA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Maine Audubon Falmouth, MEA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Riversport Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Inc Atlanta, GAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202532099349301013
2024Children and Nature Network St Paul, MNA$16,812paid202532099349301013
2023Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, COA$131,114paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAA$117,758paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023Seattle Parks Foundation Seattle, WAA$101,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023River City Outdoors Mound City Fdn St Louis, MOA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023Chesapeake Bay Trust Annapolis, MDA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023Maine Audubon Falmouth, MEA$58,500paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023Riversport Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$31,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Inc Atlanta, GAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2023Quimby Family Fd Portland, MEA$10,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202402369349300625
2022West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Inc Atlanta, GAA$164,410paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Chesapeake Bay Trust Annapolis, MDA$150,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022River City Outdoors Mound City Fdn St Louis, MOA$126,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAA$107,842paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Seattle Parks Foundation Seattle, WAA$101,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit Detroit, MIA$101,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, COA$100,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$95,500paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Wilderness Inquiry St Paul, MNA$84,350paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Main Audubon Falmouth, MEA$66,700paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022The Trust for Public Land San Francisco, CAA$55,667paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Riversport Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$26,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$25,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2022Quimby Family Fd Portland, MEA$10,000paidYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.202322349349301022
2021The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$208,750paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$136,000paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021Quimby Family Fd Portland, MEA$80,000paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021Main Audubon Falmouth, MEA$79,299paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAA$77,900paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021River Citry Outdoors St Louis, MOA$75,000paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021Riversport Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$52,000paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2021Wilderness Inquiry St Paul, MNA$51,000paidCONSERVATION202242219349301719
2020City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$136,500paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Riversport Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$105,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Trust for Public Land - Atlanta San Francisco, CAA$89,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$70,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Trust for Public Land San Francisco, CAA$50,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$50,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Regents of the University of California Berkeley, CAA$25,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Outdoor Outreach San Diego, CAA$20,800paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Environmental Learning for Kids Denver, COA$10,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Quimby Family Foundation Portland, MEA$10,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIA$10,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2020Mississippi Park Connection Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidDONATION202142239349300734
2019Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation Oklahoma City, OKA$200,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CAA$131,250paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Trust for Public Land-Georgia Atlanta, GAA$70,923paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019City of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIU$68,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Groundwork Richmond Inc Richmond, CAA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Yadkin River Greenway Council North Wilkesboro, NCA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters Portland, MEA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Friends of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Bayfield, WIA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Save-the-Redwoods League San Francisco, CAA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Indiana Dunes Tourism Porter, INA$25,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Conservation Legacy Durango, COA$24,400paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Ice Age Trail Allicance Cross Plains, WIA$23,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019New York-New Jersey Trail Conference Mahwah, NJA$23,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019American Youthworks Austin, TXA$19,500paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Active Southern West Virginia Beckley, WVA$18,500paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Rock Creek Conservancy Bethesda, MDA$16,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Assateague Coastal Trust Berlin, MDA$15,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019University of Washington Foundation Eatonville, WAA$15,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Rio Bravo Restoration Terlingua, TXA$14,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Outdoor Outreach San Diego, CAA$12,600paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Mississippi Park Connection Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Environmental Learning for Kids Denver, COA$10,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Chattahoochee Parks Conservancy Roswell, GAA$10,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIA$10,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Friends of Saguaro National Park Tucson, AZA$7,500paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Emancipation Celebration Committee Joplin, MOA$6,500paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019The Sheltowee Trace Association Livingston, KYA$6,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Siuslaw Watershed Council Mapleton, ORA$5,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2019Purpose Focused Alternative Learning Lupton, AZA$5,000paidDONATION202012129349300826
2018National Park Foundation Washington, DCA$374,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Golden Hills Rc&d Oakland, IAA$25,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Whidbey Camano Land Trust Greenbank, WAA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Big Bend Natural History Association Big Bend National Park, TXA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Wildlands Trust Plymouth, MAA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018St Croix River Association St Croix Falls, WIA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018More Fairfax, VAA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Ice Age Trail Alliance Cross Plains, WIA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Appalachian Mountain Club Boston, MAA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Timucuan Parks Foundation Jacksonville, FLA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Native Expeditions Corp Fayetteville, ARA$24,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018YMCA of San Francisco San Francisco, CAA$23,200paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Freshwater Land Trust Birmingham, ALA$22,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Friends of Kenilworth Auqatic Gardens Washington, DCA$21,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Nahant Marsh Education Center Davenport, IAA$20,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Friends of Nevada Wilderness Sparks, NVA$17,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Alliance for Climate Education Boulder, COA$17,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018The New York Foundlig New York, NYA$15,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Headwaters Trails Alliance Granby, COA$14,800paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018North Country Trail Association Lowell, MIA$14,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Yakutat Tlingi Tribe Non-Profit Yakutat, AKA$13,700paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Eastern Sierra Conservation Corps Mammoth Lakes, CAA$12,500paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Groundwork Southcoast New Bedford, MAA$10,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Catalyst Sports Inc Atlanta, GAA$10,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Est Haddam Land Trust Inc East Haddam, CTA$8,300paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Borderlands Habitat Netword Patagonia, AZA$8,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018East Tennessee Whitewater Club Oak Ridge, TNA$7,500paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center Portland, ORA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Families in Nature Austin, TXA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Raritan Headwaters Association Gladstone, NJA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Lupton Gateway Community Economic Development Association Lupton, AZA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Woodlands Conservancy Belle Chasse, LAA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025
2018Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Michigan Farmington Hills, MIA$5,000paidDONATION201901449349300025

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.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202532099349301013
99020232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202402369349300625
99020222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202322349349301022
99020212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202242219349301719
99020202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202142239349300734
99020192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202012129349300826
99020182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201901449349300025

Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/841549065.json.

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