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Who funds Global Fishing Watch Inc
EIN 81-5461345 · Washington, DC · NTEE C32
Global Fishing Watch Inc of Washington, DC (EIN 81-5461345) was named as a grant recipient by 29 funders in 71 grants paid totaling $58,294,894 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
$58,294,894
71 grants paid
Funders
29
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$10,520,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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 80 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,400,200 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,237,515 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $601,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Wal-Mart Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $450,000 | approved, future | NATURE | 202532259349100613 |
| 2025 | Watttime Corporation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $170,500 | paid | CLIMATE TRACE | 202620979349301707 |
| 2025 | National Geographic Society | Global Fishing Watch Inc | A | $75,500 | paid | Ocean Conservation | 202622039349300962 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $45,425 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202611349349310061 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $7,091,253 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $3,000,000 | paid | General Support | 202513189349105506 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,445,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Valhalla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $2,000,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVES | 202502559349100000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,431,433 | paid | AGRICULTURE & FOOD | 202513189349306886 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,200,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $672,644 | paid | ONLINE TRANSPARENCY-RELATED TOOLS | 202543509349301604 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $600,000 | approved, future | TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND THE USE OF GFW'S VESSEL VIEWER TOOL TO KEEP ILLEGAL, UNREGULATED AND UNREPORTED FISHING (IUU) ASSOCIATED FISH FROM ENTERING COASTAL STATE MARKETS THAT ARE SIGNATORIES TO THE PORT STATE MEASURES AGREEMENT. | 202503189349103305 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $600,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503179349104150 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503179349104150 |
| 2024 | Waitt Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION | 202543189349101334 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND THE USE OF GFW'S VESSEL VIEWER TOOL TO KEEP ILLEGAL, UNREGULATED AND UNREPORTED FISHING (IUU) ASSOCIATED FISH FROM ENTERING COASTAL STATE MARKETS THAT ARE SIGNATORIES TO THE PORT STATE MEASURES AGREEMENT. | 202503189349103305 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT/ANIMALS | 202531349349310023 |
| 2024 | Rewild | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | 202501359349312565 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | Policy | 202520859349300727 |
| 2024 | Belvedere Charitable Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $71,159 | paid | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 202543089349101019 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $45,000 | paid | Environment and Science | 202533209349100148 |
| 2024 | Watttime Corporation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | TRACE PROJECT | 202531349349308108 |
| 2024 | The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $0 | approved, future | General Support | 202513189349105506 |
| 2023 | Valhalla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $8,000,000 | approved, future | OCEAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVES | 202432769349101023 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $3,225,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $3,000,000 | paid | General Support | 202413199349106426 |
| 2023 | Valhalla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $2,000,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVES | 202432769349101023 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,677,162 | paid | GENERAL | 202433159349300308 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,201,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Wal-Mart Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $1,060,000 | paid | PEOPLE IN SUPPLY CHAINS | 202343179349101109 |
| 2023 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | Policy | 202440829349300334 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $800,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | 202413109349303336 |
| 2023 | Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | A | $601,780 | paid | FISHING VESSEL RAPID RISK ASSESSMENT | 202413189349303846 |
| 2023 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $600,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE USE OF TRANSPARENCY TOOLS IN WEST AND EAST AFRICA, AS WELL AS LATIN AMERICA, THAT IMPROVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PORT STATE CONTROLS AND REDUCE ILLEGALLY-CAUGHT FISH FROM ENTERING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS. | 202433189349101128 |
| 2023 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington DC, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE REFINEMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF AN AI MODEL CAPABLE OF DETECTING FORCED LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES ON THE OPEN OCEAN | 202520849349100712 |
| 2023 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington DC, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE REFINEMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF AN AI MODEL CAPABLE OF DETECTING FORCED LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES ON THE OPEN OCEAN | 202433199349106158 |
| 2023 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423199349105927 |
| 2023 | Waitt Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION | 202611079349100611 |
| 2023 | Waitt Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION | 202443199349102939 |
| 2023 | National Geographic Society | Global Fishing Watch | A | $175,000 | paid | Pristine Seas | 202431319349302053 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT/ANIMALS | 202431369349314563 |
| 2023 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington DC, DC | B | $45,000 | paid | Environment and Science | 202433199349102603 |
| 2023 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington DC, DC | B | $45,000 | approved, future | Environment and Science | 202433199349102603 |
| 2023 | Flora Family Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202423189349103192 |
| 2023 | The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $0 | approved, future | General Support | 202413199349106426 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,183,719 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,104,255 | paid | GENERAL | 202302569349300030 |
| 2022 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $748,084 | paid | TO EXPAND THE USE OF TRANSPARENCY TOOLS IN WEST AND EAST AFRICA, AS WELL AS LATIN AMERICA, THAT IMPROVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PORT STATE CONTROLS AND REDUCE ILLEGALLY-CAUGHT FISH FROM ENTERING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS. | 202323189349106572 |
| 2022 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $600,000 | approved, future | TO EXPAND THE USE OF TRANSPARENCY TOOLS IN WEST AND EAST AFRICA, AS WELL AS LATIN AMERICA, THAT IMPROVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PORT STATE CONTROLS AND REDUCE ILLEGALLY-CAUGHT FISH FROM ENTERING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS. | 202323189349106572 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | A | $306,798 | paid | FISHING VESSEL RAPID RISK ASSESSMENT | 202342979349301819 |
| 2022 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349107564 |
| 2022 | Waitt Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | OCEAN CONSERVATION | 202313179349101531 |
| 2022 | National Geographic Society | Global Fishing Watch | A | $125,000 | paid | Pristine Seas | 202331359349311078 |
| 2022 | Rewild | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | 202311009349301206 |
| 2022 | Flora Family Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $57,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202510949349100711 |
| 2022 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington DC, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE | 202303149349102680 |
| 2021 | Wal-Mart Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $737,917 | paid | NATURAL RESOURCES | 202103499349100000 |
| 2021 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $286,500 | paid | POLICY | 202221029349301247 |
| 2021 | Rewild | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | 202201159349301460 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $6,013,795 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $1,545,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FISHING PRACTICES AND PROTECT CORAL REEFS | 202103199349102935 |
| 2020 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $575,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109564 |
| 2020 | The Marisla Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109564 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $461,000 | paid | To support the implementation of Port Control measures in East and West Africa, particularly the Advanced Request for Entry to Port, to help eradicate illegal, unreported and unregulated catch from global supply chains. | 202303549349100615 |
| 2020 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $461,000 | paid | To support the implementation of Port Control measures in East and West Africa, particularly the Advanced Request for Entry to Port, to help eradicate illegal, unreported and unregulated catch from global supply chains. | 202113169349104326 |
| 2020 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202143139349300424 |
| 2020 | The Oak Foundation USA C/O Kemnay Advisory Services Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $183,058 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, THAILAND, THE PHILIPPINES AND TAIWAN TO PUBLISH VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM DATA ON THE INTERNET. THE RESULT WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL 10,000 INDUSTRIAL FISHING VESSELS THAT ARE PUBLICLY TRACKABLE. GLOBAL FISHING WATCH IS PROMOTING OCEAN SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH GREATER TRANSPARENCY. IT USES CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TO VISUALISE, TRACK AND SHARE DATA ABOUT GLOBAL FISHING ACTIVITY IN NEAR REAL-TIME AND FOR FREE. | 202143139349101999 |
| 2020 | Catena Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | B | $175,000 | paid | FISHERIES | 202123199349107662 |
| 2020 | Global Wildlife Conservation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | 202110149349301501 |
| 2020 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington DC, DC | B | $80,000 | paid | CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE | 202113199349106626 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $43,555 | paid | Expanding the Global Picture of the Pattern of Fishing | 202113199349104386 |
| 2018 | Oceana Inc | Global Fishing Watch Inc Washington, DC | A | $607,692 | paid | TO OPERATE AND FURTHER DEVELOP THE GLOBAL FISHING WATCH WEB PLATFORM. | 201941809349300104 |
| 2018 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Global Fishing Watch Washington, DC | A | $23,000 | paid | General | 201912609349301216 |
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.
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