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Who funds Friends of Ballona Wetlands
EIN 95-3264072 · Playa del Rey, CA
Friends of Ballona Wetlands of Playa del Rey, CA (EIN 95-3264072) was named as a grant recipient by 26 funders in 69 grants paid totaling $1,613,732 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
$1,613,732
69 grants paid
Funders
26
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$113,100
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 73 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UCLA Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621339349305882 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202611339349307766 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $15,727 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $15,727 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | The William C Bannerman Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | 202502329349100775 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $11,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Patagoniaorg | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202640719349100529 |
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202513579349100021 |
| 2025 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202601249349101435 |
| 2024 | John and Nancy Edwards Family Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $120,164 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS, INCLUDING THEIR RESTORATION PROGRAM, HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE YOUTH FROM INNER-CITY ENVIRONMENTS | 202512759349100836 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $40,060 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202531359349303988 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $25,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $10,581 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202513039349301631 |
| 2024 | Patagoniaorg | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202510769349101026 |
| 2024 | Frank Mchugh-O'donovan Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202503149349101300 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $6,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $5,010 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202511899349100306 |
| 2024 | Natalie Orfalea Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202533219349103793 |
| 2024 | Goldhirsh Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | LA2050 GRANTS CHALLENGE | 202503159349100840 |
| 2024 | The Bruce and Carolyn Costin Martin Charitable Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Ray, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | 202523179349101122 |
| 2024 | Resnick Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202532269349100528 |
| 2024 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541209349102269 |
| 2024 | Uta Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | PROJECT IMPACT ADDITIONAL DONATIONS | 202543049349100244 |
| 2024 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $1,360 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202543149349102959 |
| 2024 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $1,200 | approved, future | ENVIRONMENT | 202543149349102959 |
| 2023 | John and Nancy Edwards Family Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $121,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS, INCLUDING THEIR RESTORATION PROGRAM, HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE YOUTH FROM INNER-CITY ENVIRONMENTS | 202443199349102189 |
| 2023 | California Community Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $35,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202441359349312719 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $27,925 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202413059349302646 |
| 2023 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | 202413129349101511 |
| 2023 | The William C Bannerman Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | WETLAND RESTORATION & EDUCATION PGMS | 202322209349100992 |
| 2023 | Natalie Orfalea Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202433209349104598 |
| 2023 | Frank Mchugh-O'donovan Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202423129349101032 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $7,696 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402119349300860 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $5,770 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403209349105695 |
| 2023 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202411309349103031 |
| 2023 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $1,750 | approved, future | ENVIRONMENT | 202413099349101131 |
| 2023 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $1,713 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202413099349101131 |
| 2023 | Pipkin Charitable Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $1,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202441299349301889 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $221 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | John and Nancy Edwards Family Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $165,600 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS, INCLUDING THEIR RESTORATION PROGRAM, HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE YOUTH FROM INNER-CITY ENVIRONMENTS | 202343209349101419 |
| 2022 | Natalie Orfalea Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $110,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202313189349106566 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $84,956 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202342939349300849 |
| 2022 | Natalie Orfalea Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202313189349106566 |
| 2022 | Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Ray, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | PAYMENT FOR SUPPORT OF THE RESTORATION AND PROTECTION OF LOS ANGELES' COASTAL WETLAND | 202313179349104356 |
| 2022 | Patagoniaorg | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202320669349100527 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $7,486 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Operating Account Playa del Rey, CA | A | $6,278 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202332079349100618 |
| 2022 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $2,280 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202313059349100436 |
| 2022 | Resnick Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202322269349100777 |
| 2022 | Liberty Hill Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202322909349300402 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $344 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $150 | approved, future | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202313059349100436 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $36,342 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212289349300736 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $10,695 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | The William C Bannerman Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | WETLAND RESTORATION & EDUCATION PGMS | 202210109349100816 |
| 2021 | Patagoniaorg | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202240699349100509 |
| 2021 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202242169349101314 |
| 2020 | John and Nancy Edwards Family Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $130,350 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS, INCLUDING THEIR RESTORATION PROGRAM, HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE YOUTH FROM INNER-CITY ENVIRONMENTS | 202143159349104159 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $64,231 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | The Annenberg Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | Explore Ballona Edu program | 202123189349100157 |
| 2020 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202100709349100130 |
| 2020 | Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation | Friends of Ballona We Playa del Rey, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL/EDUCATIONAL | 202113139349103006 |
| 2020 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $9,778 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202120469349300002 |
| 2020 | The Fonda Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202142249349100609 |
| 2020 | Sempra Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Del Rey, CA | B | $500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202113199349102976 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $67 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2018 | John and Nancy Edwards Family Foundation | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | C | $161,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS, INCLUDING THEIR RESTORATION PROGRAM, HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE YOUTH FROM INNER-CITY ENVIRONMENTS | 202020529349101002 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | A | $88,961 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Friends of Ballona Wetlands Playa del Rey, CA | B | $10,010 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 201930729349100318 |
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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