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Who funds Rock the Ocean Foundation

EIN 46-1317742 · Nashville, TN · NTEE C32

Rock the Ocean Foundation of Nashville, TN (EIN 46-1317742) was named as a grant recipient by 5 funders in 8 grants paid totaling $26,961 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$26,961

8 grants paid

Funders

5

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Rock the Ocean Foundation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Mcwaters Family Foundation 20-1053280VAB2$12,5002024
John H and Mary Wilkes Short Foundation 81-1650828FLB1$10,0002025
Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives 20-0832563TNBD2$3,3312025
We Give Back Foundation Inc 87-1934137FLB1$1,0002023
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB2$1302023

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.

Grants

The 8 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Rock the Ocean Foundation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025John H and Mary Wilkes Short FoundationRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$10,000paidISSUES IMPACTING MARINE LIFE202601199349101250
2025Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$2,935paidPROGRAM USE & FUNDRAISING EFFORTS202610869349100011
2024The Mcwaters Family FoundationRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$5,000paidSUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM202531339349102463
2024Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesRock the Ocean Nashville, TND$396paidFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.202542269349100209
2023We Give Back Foundation IncRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$1,000paidTO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THE ISSUES IMPACTING THE WORLD'S OCEANS AND TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OCEAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVES.202433199349102638
2023Amazonsmile FoundationRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$117paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022Amazonsmile FoundationRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$13paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2018The Mcwaters Family FoundationRock the Ocean Foundation Nashville, TNB$7,500paidSUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM201942079349100609

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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