Waverley Street Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-3242506
Foundation Overview
Based in Palo Alto, CA, Waverley Street Foundation has awarded 332 grants totaling $926,714,850 to organizations in District of Columbia, Virginia and 22 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $25,000 to $41,000,000, with a median award of $1,000,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$926,714,850
Total Assets
$3,124,247,495
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
107
Median Grant
$1,000,000
% Median Grant Decline
-7%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 55%
59 of 107 recipients (55%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
California
Grants are geographically diversified with 25% in California and funding distributed across 34 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (31%), Oakland (23%), Berkeley (8%).
Funding Trajectory
+167%
Strong 167% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Waverley Street Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Future Forum Inc | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $600,000 | Albany, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $600,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The New School | $2,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Tishman Environment And Design Center | 2023 |
| Partnership For Southern Equity Inc | $2,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Project Justice 40 Accelerator | 2023 |
| Fuse Corps | $4,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Project Building Climate Communities | 2023 |
| Ecotrust | $1,000,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Salish Kootenai College Inc | $900,000 | Pablo, MT, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2023 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $7,500,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Broadleaf Initiative | 2023 |
| Resist Inc | $1,000,000 | Boston, MA, US | Liberating Investment In The Food & Farm Ecosystem Fund | 2023 |
| American Public Health Association Inc | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Smart Surfaces Coalition | 2023 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $600,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Heal Food Alliance | 2023 |
| Comit Civico Del Valle Inc | $2,000,000 | Brawley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture | $1,250,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Project Food Hub | 2023 |
| Outdoor Afro | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Cultural Survival Inc | $3,250,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Securing Indigenous Peoples Right In The Green Economy Coalition | 2023 |
| Community Initiatives | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Latino Outdoors | 2023 |
| Texas Southern University Foundation | $2,200,000 | Houston, TX, US | Bullard Center Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2023 |
| Community Partners | $500,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Center For Good Food Purchasing | 2023 |
| Results For America | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Local Infrastructure Hubs | 2023 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Fund For Equitable Good Food Procurement | 2023 |
| Community Movement Builders Inc | $500,000 | Scottdale, GA, US | To Support Earthseed Permaculture Center | 2023 |
| Selco Foundation | $4,000,000 | Bangalore, KARNATAKA, IN | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Asociacin Interamericana Para La Defensa Del Ambi | $1,400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Critical Minerals To Support A Just And Equitable Energy Transition | 2023 |
| Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University Fou | $1,000,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | To Support The Lola-hampton Frank Pinder Center For Agroecology | 2023 |
| Deep South Center For Environmental Justice | $1,150,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2023 |
| Transparency International Ev | $4,000,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Climate Governance Integrity Programme | 2023 |
| National Black Food And Justice Alliance | $1,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2023 |
| The New Venture Fund | $3,500,000 | Washington, DC, US | Sustainable Cities: Local Infrastructure Hub | 2023 |
| Ideagarden Institute Inc | $300,000 | Healdsburg, CA, US | Plant Futures Initiative | 2023 |
| National League Of Cities Institute Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Smart Surfaces Coalition | 2023 |
| Drexel University | $1,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2023 |
| Earthworks | $425,000 | Washington, DC, US | Coordinating And Aligning Advocacy, Research, And Communications In The Transition Minerals And Clean Energy Space | 2023 |
| Croatan Institute | $250,000 | Durham, NC, US | Regenerative Agriculture Finance | 2023 |
| Taproot Earth | $4,000,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Corporacion Fiscalia Del Medio Ambiente | $725,000 | Santiago, REGION METROPOLIT, CI | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Climate Museum | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| New York City Environmental Justice Alliance | $1,000,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Nyc Climate Justice Hub | 2023 |
| The Years Project Inc | $3,000,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Business & Human Rights Resources Centre | $450,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Centering The Power Of Community And Hrd Voices For A Legitimate And Sustainable Shift | 2023 |
| People Powered Global Hub For Participatory Democr | $585,244 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Climate Democracy Accelerator | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $2,500,000 | New York, NY, US | Climate Nexus Gas Leaks Campaign | 2023 |
| Institute For Market Transformation | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Climate Shift | 2023 |
| Fund For Constitutional Government | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Covering Climate Now Project | 2023 |
| League Of Conservation Voters Education Fund | $1,500,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chispa Bipoc Organizing | 2023 |
| The Sunrise Project Australia Ltd | $2,500,000 | Surry Hills, NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Tides Foundation | $1,500,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Poder Latinx Collective Fund | 2023 |
| Cape Farewell Ocean | $407,339 | Dorchester, DORSET, UK | The Marshall Islands Project | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of California La | $1,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Support The Center For Diverse Leadership | 2023 |
| The Graduate Center Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | New York City Climate Justice Hub | 2023 |
| The Chisholm Legacy Project Inc | $2,000,000 | Burtonville, MD, US | The Chisholm Legacy Project: A Resource Hub For Black Frontline Climate Justice Leadership | 2023 |
| Environmental Health Coalition | $50,000 | National City, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Environment Conservation Society | $116,287 | Kolkata, WEST BENGAL, IN | Climate Clock Assembly | 2023 |
| Institute For Governance & Sustainable Development | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promote A Just Energy Transition With A Specific Focus On Communities And Lithium In Argentina | 2023 |
| Asm Planning & Research | $50,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | To Support Educational Advocacy In The Obsidian Butte Area | 2023 |
| American India Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Centro De Energia Renovable Y Calidad Ambiental | $150,000 | La Paz, B.C.S, MX | Roadmap For Organizing The Community Environmental Coalition | 2023 |
| Open Briefing Ltd | $600,000 | Penzance, CORNWALL, UK | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation | $1,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Chicano Park Museum And Cultural Center | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Vereniging Milieudefensie | $5,000,000 | Amsterdam, NOORD-HOLLAND, NL | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| College Of Menominee Nation | $1,000,000 | Keshena, WI, US | Tribal Climate Adaption - Climate Change & Communities | 2023 |
| African American Alliance Of Cdfi Ceos Inc | $5,000,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Community Builders Of Color Coalition | 2023 |
| Earth Island Institute | $6,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Fossil Fuel Nonproliferation Treaty Initiative | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $5,000,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support The Equation Campaign | 2023 |
| Building Decarbonization Coalition | $4,500,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Healthy Building, Healthy Communities Project | 2023 |
| Fund For Constitutional Government | $118,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Media & Climate Change Conference | 2023 |
| Global Fairness Initiative | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Self Employed Women's Association | 2023 |
| Literacy For Environmental Justice | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Esperanza Community Housing Corporation | $30,204 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Gis For Community Health At The World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference | 2023 |
| Thousand Currents | $10,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Elemental Excelerator Inc | $5,000,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Cypress Mandela Training Center | $250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Cafe Ohlone | 2023 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $18,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Enterprise For Youth | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Climate Career Corps | 2023 |
| Physicians Scientists And Engineers For Sustainab | $1,000,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Gas Rapid Response Impact Program | 2023 |
| Arizona Board Of Regents University Of Arizona | $1,000,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Indigenous Resilience Center | 2023 |
| World Media Foundation Inc Dba Living On Earth | $680,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Center For Climate And Environmental Justice Media | 2023 |
| Nia Tero Foundation | $1,000,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Climate Jobs National Resource Center | $4,750,000 | New York, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Grid Alternatives | $8,000,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund | 2023 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $1,000,000 | Reston, VA, US | Bad River Band Appellate Litigation Project | 2023 |
| Social Good Fund Inc | $515,300 | Richmond, CA, US | Fearless Collective Project | 2023 |
| Stichting European Climate Foundation | $10,000,000 | The Hague, Foreign, NL | Renew2030 Project | 2023 |
| Climate And Clean Energy Equity Fund | $4,250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Youth Climate Justice Fund Project | 2023 |
| University Of Massachusetts Foundation Inc | $491,400 | Newton, MA, US | To Support The Center For Climate And Environmental Justice Media | 2023 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support The Working Power Project | 2023 |
| Wildcoast | $230,000 | Del Mar, CA, US | Conservation And Climate Solution At Laguna San Ignacio Project | 2023 |
| Environmental Defenders Office Ltd | $500,000 | Sydney, NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | $500,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Neighborhood Funders Group | $500,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Amplify Fund Project | 2023 |
| Regenerative Agriculture Foundation | $1,000,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Farm Bill Grassroots Capacity Fund | 2023 |
| Earthrights International Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Seventh Generation Fund For Indigenous Peoples | $750,000 | Arcata, CA, US | Indigenous Climate Action Project | 2023 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Organizing Resilience Project | 2023 |
| Second Nature Inc | $250,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | Just Transition Fund | 2023 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $18,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Climate 2025 Limited | $50,000 | Sheffield, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, UK | To Support The Cop28 Climate Clock | 2023 |
| Global Greengrants Fund | $6,000,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Agroecology Fund | 2023 |
| Freedman Consulting Llc | $485,000 | Washington, DC, US | What Works Plus; California Public-philanthropic Partnerships Project | 2023 |
| Initiative For Responsible Mining Assurance | $1,666,660 | Seattle, WA, US | Responsible Raw Materials For Energy Transition | 2023 |
| United Nations Economic Commission For Latin Ameri | $881,400 | Vitacura, REGION METROPOLIT, CI | Implementation Of The Escazu Agreement | 2023 |
| Climate Power Education Fund | $750,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Elemental Excelerator Inc | $2,000,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Elevating Climate Storytelling Through Strategic Communications | 2023 |
| Global Greengrants Fund | $500,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental Defenders Collaborative Project | 2023 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $1,000,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Resources For The Future Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Cost Of Carbon Initiative | 2022 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council Inc | $3,000,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $600,000 | Albany, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $600,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Affairs | $1,000,000 | Walthill, NE, US | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | 2022 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $36,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Equation Campaign | 2022 |
| Second Nature Inc | $500,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The New School | $2,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Tishman Environment And Design Center | 2022 |
| Regenerative Agriculture Foundation | $2,000,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Agricultural Policy Grassroots Capacity Support | 2022 |
| Partnership For Southern Equity Inc | $2,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Project Justice 40 Accelerator | 2022 |
| Fuse Corps | $4,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Project Building Climate Communities | 2022 |
| University Of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc | $750,000 | College Park, MD, US | Project Support Fund For Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, And Health Laboratory (Ceejh) | 2022 |
| Rising Sun Center For Opportunity | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ecotrust | $1,000,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Program | 2022 |
| Salish Kootenai College Inc | $900,000 | Pablo, MT, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Fiona Community Recovery Fund For Puerto Rico | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $7,500,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Broadleaf Initiative | 2022 |
| New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance Inc | $250,000 | Summit, NJ, US | General Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Resist Inc | $1,000,000 | Boston, MA, US | Life Fund | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Communities First Fund | 2022 |
| American Public Health Association Inc | $1,200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Smart Surfaces Coalition | 2022 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $600,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Heal Food Alliance | 2022 |
| Comit Civico Del Valle Inc | $2,000,000 | Brawley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture | $1,250,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Project Food Hub | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $1,666,666 | New York, NY, US | Initiative For Responsible Mining Assurance | 2022 |
| Global Alliance For Incinerator Alternatives | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outdoor Afro | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| California Volunteers Fund | $5,000,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Climate Action Corps Scaling | 2022 |
| Cultural Survival Inc | $3,250,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Securing Indigenous Peoples Right In The Green Economy Coalition | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Farm To Fork Initiative | 2022 |
| Community Initiatives | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Latino Outdoors | 2022 |
| Natural Justice | $500,000 | Cape Town, Foreign, SF | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Texas Southern University Foundation | $2,800,000 | Houston, TX, US | Bullard Center Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $250,000 | Newark, NJ, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | $1,000,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Defenders Office Ltd | $1,000,000 | Sydney, NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Earthrights International Inc | $500,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Partners | $500,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Center For Good Food Purchasing | 2022 |
| Results For America | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Local Infrastructure Hubs | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Equitable Good Food Procurement | 2022 |
| Tides Foundation | $10,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Waverley Street Foundation Fund (Daf) | 2022 |
| Community Movement Builders Inc | $500,000 | Atlant, GA, US | Earthseed Farm And Permaculture Center | 2022 |
| Selco Foundation | $4,000,000 | Bangalore, KARNATAKA, IN | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Asociacin Interamericana Para La Defensa (Aida) | $1,377,506 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Fair Treatment Of Communities Affected By Lithium Extraction Activities In Latin America | 2022 |
| Florida A&m University Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Deep South Center For Environmental Justice | $1,150,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Global Greengrants Fund Inc | $1,000,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental Defenders Collaborative | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Rural Climate Partnership | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Green Schoolyards America | 2022 |
| Transparency International Ev | $4,000,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Climate Governance Integrity Programme | 2022 |
| National Black Food And Justice Alliance | $1,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| The New Venture Fund | $3,500,000 | Washington, DC, US | Sustainable Cities: Local Infrastructure Hub | 2022 |
| Ideagarden Institute Inc | $300,000 | Healdsburg, CA, US | Plant Futures Initiative | 2022 |
| National League Of Cities Institute Inc | $2,800,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ecotrust - Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| Drexel University | $1,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | $1,000,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Re-earth Initiative: Grassroots Efforts To Further Youth Voices And Film | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $7,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Potential Energy Coalition | 2022 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $1,000,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Resources For The Future Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Cost Of Carbon Initiative | 2022 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council Inc | $3,000,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $600,000 | Albany, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $600,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Affairs | $1,000,000 | Walthill, NE, US | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | 2022 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $36,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Equation Campaign | 2022 |
| Second Nature Inc | $500,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The New School | $2,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Tishman Environment And Design Center | 2022 |
| Regenerative Agriculture Foundation | $2,000,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Agricultural Policy Grassroots Capacity Support | 2022 |
| Partnership For Southern Equity Inc | $2,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Project Justice 40 Accelerator | 2022 |
| Fuse Corps | $4,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Project Building Climate Communities | 2022 |
| University Of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc | $750,000 | College Park, MD, US | Project Support Fund For Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, And Health Laboratory (Ceejh) | 2022 |
| Rising Sun Center For Opportunity | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ecotrust | $1,000,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Program | 2022 |
| Salish Kootenai College Inc | $900,000 | Pablo, MT, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Fiona Community Recovery Fund For Puerto Rico | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $7,500,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Broadleaf Initiative | 2022 |
| New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance Inc | $250,000 | Summit, NJ, US | General Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Resist Inc | $1,000,000 | Boston, MA, US | Life Fund | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Communities First Fund | 2022 |
| American Public Health Association Inc | $1,200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Smart Surfaces Coalition | 2022 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $600,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Heal Food Alliance | 2022 |
| Comit Civico Del Valle Inc | $2,000,000 | Brawley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture | $1,250,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Project Food Hub | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $1,666,666 | New York, NY, US | Initiative For Responsible Mining Assurance | 2022 |
| Global Alliance For Incinerator Alternatives | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outdoor Afro | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| California Volunteers Fund | $5,000,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Climate Action Corps Scaling | 2022 |
| Cultural Survival Inc | $3,250,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Securing Indigenous Peoples Right In The Green Economy Coalition | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Farm To Fork Initiative | 2022 |
| Community Initiatives | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Latino Outdoors | 2022 |
| Natural Justice | $500,000 | Cape Town, Foreign, SF | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Texas Southern University Foundation | $2,800,000 | Houston, TX, US | Bullard Center Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $250,000 | Newark, NJ, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | $1,000,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Defenders Office Ltd | $1,000,000 | Sydney, NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Earthrights International Inc | $500,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Partners | $500,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Center For Good Food Purchasing | 2022 |
| Results For America | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Local Infrastructure Hubs | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Equitable Good Food Procurement | 2022 |
| Tides Foundation | $10,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Waverley Street Foundation Fund (Daf) | 2022 |
| Community Movement Builders Inc | $500,000 | Atlant, GA, US | Earthseed Farm And Permaculture Center | 2022 |
| Selco Foundation | $4,000,000 | Bangalore, KARNATAKA, IN | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Asociacin Interamericana Para La Defensa (Aida) | $1,377,506 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Fair Treatment Of Communities Affected By Lithium Extraction Activities In Latin America | 2022 |
| Florida A&m University Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Deep South Center For Environmental Justice | $1,150,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Global Greengrants Fund Inc | $1,000,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental Defenders Collaborative | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Rural Climate Partnership | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Green Schoolyards America | 2022 |
| Transparency International Ev | $4,000,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Climate Governance Integrity Programme | 2022 |
| National Black Food And Justice Alliance | $1,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| The New Venture Fund | $3,500,000 | Washington, DC, US | Sustainable Cities: Local Infrastructure Hub | 2022 |
| Ideagarden Institute Inc | $300,000 | Healdsburg, CA, US | Plant Futures Initiative | 2022 |
| National League Of Cities Institute Inc | $2,800,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ecotrust - Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| Drexel University | $1,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | $1,000,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Re-earth Initiative: Grassroots Efforts To Further Youth Voices And Film | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $7,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Potential Energy Coalition | 2022 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $1,000,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Resources For The Future Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Cost Of Carbon Initiative | 2022 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council Inc | $3,000,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $600,000 | Albany, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $600,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Affairs | $1,000,000 | Walthill, NE, US | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | 2022 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $36,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Equation Campaign | 2022 |
| Second Nature Inc | $500,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The New School | $2,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Tishman Environment And Design Center | 2022 |
| Regenerative Agriculture Foundation | $2,000,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Agricultural Policy Grassroots Capacity Support | 2022 |
| Partnership For Southern Equity Inc | $2,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Project Justice 40 Accelerator | 2022 |
| Fuse Corps | $4,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Project Building Climate Communities | 2022 |
| University Of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc | $750,000 | College Park, MD, US | Project Support Fund For Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, And Health Laboratory (Ceejh) | 2022 |
| Rising Sun Center For Opportunity | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ecotrust | $1,000,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Program | 2022 |
| Salish Kootenai College Inc | $900,000 | Pablo, MT, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Fiona Community Recovery Fund For Puerto Rico | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $7,500,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Broadleaf Initiative | 2022 |
| New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance Inc | $250,000 | Summit, NJ, US | General Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Resist Inc | $1,000,000 | Boston, MA, US | Life Fund | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Communities First Fund | 2022 |
| American Public Health Association Inc | $1,200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Project Smart Surfaces Coalition | 2022 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $600,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Heal Food Alliance | 2022 |
| Comit Civico Del Valle Inc | $2,000,000 | Brawley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture | $1,250,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Project Food Hub | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $1,666,666 | New York, NY, US | Initiative For Responsible Mining Assurance | 2022 |
| Global Alliance For Incinerator Alternatives | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Outdoor Afro | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| California Volunteers Fund | $5,000,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Climate Action Corps Scaling | 2022 |
| Cultural Survival Inc | $3,250,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Securing Indigenous Peoples Right In The Green Economy Coalition | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Farm To Fork Initiative | 2022 |
| Community Initiatives | $1,250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Latino Outdoors | 2022 |
| Natural Justice | $500,000 | Cape Town, Foreign, SF | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Texas Southern University Foundation | $2,800,000 | Houston, TX, US | Bullard Center Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $250,000 | Newark, NJ, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | $1,000,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Environmental Defenders Office Ltd | $1,000,000 | Sydney, NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Earthrights International Inc | $500,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Community Partners | $500,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Center For Good Food Purchasing | 2022 |
| Results For America | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Local Infrastructure Hubs | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Equitable Good Food Procurement | 2022 |
| Tides Foundation | $10,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Waverley Street Foundation Fund (Daf) | 2022 |
| Community Movement Builders Inc | $500,000 | Atlant, GA, US | Earthseed Farm And Permaculture Center | 2022 |
| Selco Foundation | $4,000,000 | Bangalore, KARNATAKA, IN | General Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Asociacin Interamericana Para La Defensa (Aida) | $1,377,506 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Fair Treatment Of Communities Affected By Lithium Extraction Activities In Latin America | 2022 |
| Florida A&m University Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Deep South Center For Environmental Justice | $1,150,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| Global Greengrants Fund Inc | $1,000,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental Defenders Collaborative | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Rural Climate Partnership | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $1,000,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Green Schoolyards America | 2022 |
| Transparency International Ev | $4,000,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Climate Governance Integrity Programme | 2022 |
| National Black Food And Justice Alliance | $1,000,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partnership | 2022 |
| The New Venture Fund | $3,500,000 | Washington, DC, US | Sustainable Cities: Local Infrastructure Hub | 2022 |
| Ideagarden Institute Inc | $300,000 | Healdsburg, CA, US | Plant Futures Initiative | 2022 |
| National League Of Cities Institute Inc | $2,800,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ecotrust - Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| Drexel University | $1,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Climate Hubs Learning Partner | 2022 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | $1,000,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Re-earth Initiative: Grassroots Efforts To Further Youth Voices And Film | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | $7,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Potential Energy Coalition | 2022 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Conservation Interational Foundation | $8,500,000 | Arlington, VA, US | $1 Million For General Operating Support And $7.5 Million For Forests & Climate Fund | 2021 |
| Project Drawdown | $500,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Prime Coalition Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Resources For The Future Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Cost Of Carbon Initiative | 2021 |
| Thousand Currents | $10,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Windward Fund | $6,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Fund To Build Grassroots Power | 2021 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council Inc | $200,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Global Greengrants Fund Inc | $10,000,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The Malala Fund | $10,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $150,000 | Hudson, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $100,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Foundation For Food And Agriculture Research | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Soil Health Program | 2021 |
| Root Capital Inc | $10,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Croatan Institute | $75,000 | Durham, NC, US | Regenerative Agriculture Program | 2021 |
| Neighborhood Funders Group | $3,000,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Amplify Fund | 2021 |
| Center For Rural Affairs | $200,000 | Walthill, NE, US | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | 2021 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $36,000,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $4,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Just Transition Fund | 2021 |
| First Nations Development Institute | $4,000,000 | Longmont, CO, US | Stewarding Native Lands; Nourishing Native Foods And Health | 2021 |
| Global Resilient Cities Network | $6,000,000 | New York, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | $2,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | Institute For Capacity Building | 2021 |
| Second Nature Inc | $500,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| The New School | $2,000,000 | New York, NY, US | Tishman Environment And Design Center | 2021 |
| Voter Participation Center | $5,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Resource Renewal Institute | $25,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Aspen Global Change Institue | $41,000,000 | Basalt, CO, US | Climate Imperative Project | 2020 |
| Clean Future Forum | $8,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $5,000,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Conservation Interational Foundation | $21,000,000 | Arlington, VA, US | $1 Million For General Operating Support And $20 Million For Forests & Climate Fund | 2020 |
| Project Drawdown | $500,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Prime Coalition Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Resources For The Future Inc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Cost Of Carbon Initiative | 2020 |
| Center For Carbon Removal | $250,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Windward Fund | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Rewiring American Project | 2020 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council Inc | $200,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Environmental Law Institute | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Climate Judiciary Project | 2020 |
| Actuate Innovation Inc | $250,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | $150,000 | Hudson, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $100,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Foundation For Food And Agriculture Research | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | Soil Health Program | 2020 |
| Rodale Institute | $200,000 | Kutztown, PA, US | General Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Croatan Institute | $75,000 | Durham, NC, US | Regenerative Agriculture Program | 2020 |
| Tomkat Ranch Educational Foundation | $500,000 | Pescadero, CA, US | Growing The Table - Harvest Fund | 2020 |
| Center For Rural Affairs | $200,000 | Walthill, NE, US | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-3242506 |
| Website | http://www.waverleystreet.org |
| Address | 2475 HANOVER STREET SUITE 100 Palo Alto, CA 94304-0000 |
Key People (11)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Waverley Street Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Vice Chair | Laurene Powell Jobs |
|---|---|
| Treasurer/secretary/director | Anne Marie Burgoyne |
| Director | J Bradley Powell |
| Director | Reed Jobs |
| Director | Mona Simpson |
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