Earthsense Foundation concentrates its giving at the intersection of environmental protection and public storytelling, funding organizations that use film and digital media to drive audience engagement and climate/ocean action. Their grants favor groups that blend creative content with conservation advocacy—supporting both regionally rooted film institutions and mission-driven marine/climate campaigns that aim to shift public perception and policy.
Earthsense Foundation’s largest recent grants went to climate and ocean storytelling: $75,000 to Yellow Dot Studios Inc for digital media that challenges oil-industry disinformation, and $75,000 to Denver Film Society for diverse-voices film experiences for the Colorado community. That pairing captures the foundation’s core pattern: it backs organizations that use film, digital media, and public storytelling to move audiences toward environmental awareness and action. The foundation also supports marine protection and climate advocacy groups that pair communication with direct conservation work. In 2025, it gave $50,000 to Mission Blue for ocean exploration and protection, and $42,000 to Only One for ocean health and climate-crisis work. Smaller grants extend the same logic to groups working on public education, advocacy, and community engagement across environmental, arts, and social-impact settings. Earthsense Foundation’s portfolio includes organizations in film, environmental education, youth arts, and community-rooted advocacy, with grant sizes ranging from large flagship awards to modest operating support. The result is a grantmaking pattern centered on message, audience, and public action rather than on a single program model.
A defining theme is climate communication. Earthsense Foundation gave $75,000 to Yellow Dot Studios Inc for digital media and videos aimed at countering oil-company disinformation, and $25,000 to Climate Emergency Fund for public education and urgent climate action. Ocean conservation is another clear area. The foundation awarded $50,000 to Mission Blue for ocean exploration and protection, $42,000 to Only One for restoring ocean health and tackling the climate crisis, and $10,000 to Moonjelly Foundation for marine protection work. It also funds film and arts organizations that broaden public engagement. Denver Film Society received $75,000 for diverse-voices film experiences in Colorado, while Sweetwater Music Hall received $10,000 to increase access to music and build equity in the arts for youth and adults across the Bay Area. A smaller grant to Music Heals International supports music for children in Haiti and other parts of the world.
Earthsense Foundation’s recent grants range from $861 to $75,000, with a median grant size of $15,000 and a middle half between $8,500 and $42,000. The distribution shows a mix of a few large anchor grants and many smaller awards. The 2025 list shows several repeat thematic patterns, but no repeat grantees across the provided recent-grants set. The foundation is a private foundation and a regular funder, and it funds individuals as well as organizations. The grant descriptions point to program support, advocacy, and capacity-building style funding rather than a formal application process.
$388K
$2.7M
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$480K
About 13% of grants go to recipients in CA.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Earthsense Foundation.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 54 | $2.2M | 98.2% |
| 2 | Central African Republic |
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Concentrated, small portfolio of relatively large single-year grants (four awards totaling $242K) focused on media/advocacy and ocean/climate groups rather than broad diversified giving; emphasis on mission-driven organizations using storytelling to drive action.
Notable grantees: Denver Film Society, Yellow Dot Studios Inc, Mission Blue, Only One
All 17 recent grants went to U.S.-based recipients. California appears most often in the list, with grants to Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Mill Valley, San Francisco, Newark, and San Anselmo. New York City appears as well through Only One and The New York Womens Foundation. Outside California and New York, the foundation’s grants reach Denver, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Orange City, and Cape Town appears as a recipient location in the list. The portfolio is spread across coastal, mountain, and urban media and advocacy hubs rather than concentrated in the foundation’s headquarters state.
The recent grants point to environmental organizations, film and media groups, marine-protection efforts, climate advocacy, youth arts, and community-rooted nonprofits. Examples in the data include digital media work against fossil-fuel disinformation, ocean-health advocacy, film programming, and music education for children.
Among the recent grants provided, the median is $15,000. The middle half of awards falls between $8,500 and $42,000, with the full range running from $861 to $75,000.
Yes. The foundation’s profile indicates that it funds individuals, and the recent-grants set also includes support for Climate Emergency Fund, which describes financial support to individual activists and organizations.
The recent grants are all to U.S.-based recipients, and California appears most often, with multiple recipients in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Mill Valley, Newark, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and San Anselmo. New York City also appears in the list through two recipients.
Three themes stand out: climate communication and anti-disinformation media, ocean conservation, and film or music programming that broadens public engagement. The named grants include support for digital media challenging oil-industry disinformation, ocean-health and marine-protection groups, and arts organizations serving Colorado and the Bay Area.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
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| $12K |
1.8% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YELLOW DOT STUDIOS INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $75,000 | 2025 | WE CREATE ENTERTAINING, MEMORABLE, AND SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DIGITAL MEDIA AND VIDEOS TO CHALLENGE THE DECADES OF DISINFORMATION PUSHED BY OIL COMPANIES AND AMPLIFIED BY LARGE SWATHS OF ELECTED LEADERS AND THE MEDIA. WE AIM TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONVERSATION, AND PUSH FOR THE URGENTLY NEEDED ACTION WE COULD BE TAKING. |
| DENVER FILM SOCIETY | DENVER, CO | $75,000 | 2025 | DENVER FILM CREATES ENTERTAINING AND TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES FOR THE COLORADO COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF DIVERSE VOICES IN FILM. |
| MISSION BLUE | ORANGE CITY, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | WE INSPIRE ACTION TO EXPLORE AND PROTECT THE OCEAN. |
| ONLY ONE | NEW YORK, NY | $42,000 | 2025 | WE'RE ON A MISSION TO RESTORE OCEAN HEALTH AND TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS IN THIS GENERATION WITH YOU. |
| CAMBODIAN CHILDRENS FUND | SANTA MONICA, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | CCF IS BREAKING THE CYCLES OF POVERTY AND ABUSE AND CREATING CHANGE IN CAMBODIA BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF THE MOST DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES: THOSE WITH THE MOST POVERTY, THE GREATEST HEALTH AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS, AND THE LEAST ACCESS TO BASIC RESOURCES. |
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS. |
| MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL | MILL VALLEY, CA | $16,000 | 2025 | TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING. |
| RE-EARTH INITATIVE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $15,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT OUR GRASSROOTS EFFORTS TO MAKE THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT MORE ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE. IT HELPS US ADVOCATE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, EDUCATE COMMUNITIES ON SUSTAINABILITY, AND DRIVE ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE. |
| WILD AFRICA | CAPE TOWN, AF | $12,000 | 2025 | BY AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF AFRICAN OPINION LEADERS FROM EVERY FIELD THROUGH A POWERFUL NETWORK OF MEDIA PARTNERS AND DIVERSE PROGRAMMING |
| STAND EARTH | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | OUR STRATEGIC PLAN POSITIONS STAND.EARTH TO WIN, NO MATTER THE POLITICAL OR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES WE ENCOUNTER IN YEARS AHEAD. WE'LL FOCUS ON THREE KEY IPACT AREAS WHERE WE CAN DELIVER TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE CHANGE AT THE SPEED AND SCALE REQUIRED; WE'LL BUILD STRENGTH AND RESILIENCT FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND THE BROADER ENVIORNMENTAL MOVEMENT; AND, WE'LL UPHOLD OUR COMMITMENT TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND JUSTICE IN ALL OF OUR ACTIONS TO ENSURE PEOPLE, CLIMATE, AND BIODIVERSITY CAN THRIVE. |
| MOONJELLY FOUNDATION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE MARINE PROTECTION WORK |
| THE REDFORD CENTER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | AS A NON-ENDOWED, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, DONATIONS OF EVERY SIZE MATTER AND SUPPORT PROJECTS THAT ARE BUILDING THE PERSONAL AND POLITICAL WILL NEEDED TO ACCELERATE ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS TODAY. |
| SWEETWATER MUSIC HALL | MILL VALLEY, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | DONATION INCREASES ACCESS TO MUSIC AND BUILDS EQUITY IN THE ARTS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA THROUGH EXPANDED CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. |
| WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SAN FRANSISCO | NEWARK, CA | $8,500 | 2025 | SAN FRANCISCO BAY WILDLIFE SOCIETY SEEKS TO NURTURE IN THE PUBLIC A SENSE OF UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES, THEIR NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY, AND TO CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE BAY LANDS AS ESSENTIAL WILDLIFE HABITAT. |
| THE NEW YORK WOMENS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $2,500 | 2025 | WE PUT THE POTENTIAL OF PHILANTHROPY IN THE HANDS OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. WE SUPPORT EARLY STAGE COMMUNITY-ROOTED ORGANIZATIONS WITH FUNDS, KNOWLEDGE AND ACCESS TO NOT JUST DECISION MAKERS BUT DECISION MAKING. FORGING FUNDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH DONORS WHO SHARE OUR VALUES AND GOALS, WE CREATE INNOVATIVE PHILANTHROPIC STRATEGIES FOR INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. |
| REX FOUNDATION INC | SAN ANSELMO, CA | $1,088 | 2025 | AIMS TO HELP SECURE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTE INDIVIDUALITY IN THE ARTS, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CRITICAL AND NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES, ASSIST OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE THAN OURSELVES, PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND ENSURE THEIR CULTURAL SURVIVAL, BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS EVERYWHERE. |
| FRIENDS OF THE RAINFOREST | ST LOUIS, MO | $861 | 2025 | WE PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO SCHOOLS IN THE ST. LOUIS AREA, CONSERVATION GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE RAINFOREST, AND ORGANIZE ECOTOURS TO BRING STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO THE RAINFOREST FOR ON-THE-GROUND STUDY AND EXPLORATION |
| WOMEN MAKE MOVIES INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT WOMEN PRODUCERS AND DIRECTORS FROM THE BEGINNING, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE FILMMAKING LANDSCAPE. AS THE WORLD'S LEADING DISTRIBUTOR OF INDEPENDENT FILMS BY AND ABOUT WOMEN, WE AMPLIFY HISTORICALLY IGNORED VOICES AND CHALLENGE THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. |
| UTAH FILM CENTER | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $75,000 | 2024 | INSPIRES AND ENGAGES DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INITIATE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH CURATED FILM EXHIBITION, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND ARTIST SUPPORT. GRANT TO SUPPORT THE FILM PROJECT 'SAME STORY, DIFFERENT BOAT'. |
| YELLOW DOT STUDIOS INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $50,000 | 2024 | WE CREATE ENTERTAINING, MEMORABLE, AND SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DIGITAL MEDIA AND VIDEOS TO CHALLENGE THE DECADES OF DISINFORMATION PUSHED BY OIL COMPANIES AND AMPLIFIED BY LARGE SWATHS OF ELECTED LEADERS AND THE MEDIA. WE AIM TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONVERSATION, AND PUSH FOR THE URGENTLY NEEDED ACTION WE COULD BE TAKING. |
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $25,000 | 2024 | PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS. |
| SOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE | DURHAM, NC | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND BASE-BUILDING WORK FOR SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, ALONG WITH GENDER EQUITY, LGBTQ RIGHTS, AND EDUCATION JUSTICE IN THE US SOUTH. |
| THE FILM COLLABORATIVE INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | EDUCATES FILMMAKERS ABOUT AND HELPS FILMMAKERS WITH ALL ASPECTS OF DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT TAKING RIGHTS. TFC BELIEVES IN AND STANDS BY OUR THREE TAGLINES: "FILMMAKERS FIRST.", "NONPROFIT, ON PURPOSE", AND "WE DON'T OWN YOUR RIGHTSYOU DO!" |
| RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | TO PRESERVE FORESTS, PROTECTS THE CLIMATE AND UPHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS BY CHALLENGING CORPORATE POWER AND SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE THROUGH FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS. |
| MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL | MILL VALLEY, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING. |
| SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 | 2024 | TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, CONSUMER PROTECTION, HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND GOOD GOVERNMENT. |
| ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 | 2024 | PURSUE A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL MISSION OF RPA. PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT TO ENABLE FUNDERS TO DEVELOP, LAUNCH AND PROMOTE HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE. |
| CALIFORNIA FILM INSTITUTE | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $5,000 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT THE WORLD THROUGH THE ART OF FILM AND FILMMAKING, CULTIVATION OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF FILM LOVERS AND FILMMAKERS. |
| REX FOUNDATION INC | SAN ANSELMO, CA | $3,167 | 2024 | AIMS TO HELP SECURE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTE INDIVIDUALITY IN THE ARTS, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CRITICAL AND NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES, ASSIST OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE THAN OURSELVES, PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND ENSURE THEIR CULTURAL SURVIVAL, BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS EVERYWHERE. |
| SUNDANCE INSTITUTE | PARK CITY, UT | $1,500 | 2024 | DEDICATED TO THE DISOCVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. |
| SAMARITANS OF NEW YORK INC | NEW YORK, NY | $500 | 2024 | SAMARITANS IS DEVOTED TO HELPING PEOPLE IN CRISIS, THOSE WHO PROVIDE CARE FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS AND THOSE WHO HAVE LOST LOVED ONES TO SUICIDE THROUGH OUR VOLUNTEER-RUN HOTLINE AND SUPPORT SERVICES BASED ON OUR ACTIVE LISTENING, NON-JUDGMENTAL APPROACH TO HELPING CALLED BEFRIENDING. SAMARITANS OPERATES NYCS CONFIDENTIAL 24-HOUR SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE, ITS PRIMARY SUICIDE PREVENTION PUBLIC EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAM, SUICIDE SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUPS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROJECTS AND WORK WITH INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL ALLIANCES AND COALITIONS. |
| EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE | BERKELEY, CA | $180 | 2024 | PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PROJECTS AND TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE SOLUTIONS TO THE CRISES THREATENING THE SURVIVAL OF LIFE ON EARTH. |
| SIGNAL FOUNDATION | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $20 | 2024 | PROTECT FREE EXPRESSION AND ENABLE SECURE GLOBAL COMMUNICATION THROUGH OPEN SOURCE PRIVACY TECHNOLOGY. |
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $175,000 | 2023 | PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS. |
| ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2023 | PURSUE A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL MISSION OF RPA. PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT TO ENABLE FUNDERS TO DEVELOP, LAUNCH AND PROMOTE HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE. |
| UTAH FILM CENTER | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $50,000 | 2023 | INSPIRES AND ENGAGES DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INITIATE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH CURATED FILM EXHIBITION, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND ARTIST SUPPORT. GRANT TO SUPPORT THE FILM PROJECT 'SAME STORY, DIFFERENT BOAT'. |
| CREATIVE VISIONS | MALIBU, CA | $50,000 | 2023 | UTILIZE THE POWER OF THE ARTS AND MEDIA TO INSPIRE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND YOUTH EDUCATION. |
| CAMBODIAN CHILDREN'S FUND INC | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2023 | TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE MOST IMPOVERISHED, MARGINALIZED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN CAMBODIA THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND DIRECT SUPPORT PROGRAMS. |
| OCEANIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | GREENBAE, CA | $25,000 | 2023 | TO EXPOSE COMPLEX, GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND PROMOTE ADVOCACY THROUGH THE USE OF FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND COLLABORATION WITH GRANT TOWARD 'THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH' FILM PROJECT. |
| SPERO WORLDWIDE | FREDERICKSBURG, VA | $15,000 | 2023 | PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR CLEAN DRINKING WATER, FOOD AND MEDICINE, SUPPLIES, TUITION, ETC. TO OVER 13 ORPHANAGES THROUGHOUT CAMBODIA. |
| BLUE SPHERE FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | $15,000 | 2023 | USE WORLD-CLASS CREATIVE CONTENT, STRATEGIC COLLABORATION, AND THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY TO BOLSTER THE MOVEMENT TO PROTECT THE OCEAN, TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS, AND FUEL THE MOVEMENT FOR A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE PLANET. |
| SWEETWATER MUSIC HALL INC | MILL VALLEY, CA | $15,000 | 2023 | DEVOTED TO ADVANCING EDUCATION, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC, BAY AREA MUSIC HISTORY, CULTURE AND ARTS THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE RANGE OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITS AND DISCUSSIONS. |
| SUNDANCE INSTITUTE | PARK CITY, UT | $13,000 | 2023 | DEDICATED TO THE DISOCVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. |
| FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FIRST | MANCHESTER, NH | $10,000 | 2023 | TO INSPIRE YOUTH TO BECOME SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS AND INNOVATORS. |
| FUTURE BRILLIANCE US INC | CONCORD, NH | $10,000 | 2023 | RESCUING AND REHABILITATING HIGHLY AT-RISK AFGHAN WOMEN AND FAMILIES AND PROVIDING HELP TO REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN AS WELL AS GIRLS AND WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN WHO NEED TO LEARN AND WORK FROM HOME. |
| MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL | MILL VALLEY, CA | $10,000 | 2023 | TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING. |
WE CREATE ENTERTAINING, MEMORABLE, AND SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DIGITAL MEDIA AND VIDEOS TO CHALLENGE THE DECADES OF DISINFORMATION PUSHED BY OIL COMPANIES AND AMPLIFIED BY LARGE SWATHS OF ELECTED LEADERS AND THE MEDIA. WE AIM TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONVERSATION, AND PUSH FOR THE URGENTLY NEEDED ACTION WE COULD BE TAKING.
DENVER FILM CREATES ENTERTAINING AND TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES FOR THE COLORADO COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF DIVERSE VOICES IN FILM.
MISSION BLUE
$50,000WE INSPIRE ACTION TO EXPLORE AND PROTECT THE OCEAN.
WE'RE ON A MISSION TO RESTORE OCEAN HEALTH AND TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS IN THIS GENERATION WITH YOU.
CCF IS BREAKING THE CYCLES OF POVERTY AND ABUSE AND CREATING CHANGE IN CAMBODIA BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF THE MOST DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES: THOSE WITH THE MOST POVERTY, THE GREATEST HEALTH AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS, AND THE LEAST ACCESS TO BASIC RESOURCES.
PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS.
MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL
$16,000TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING.
RE-EARTH INITATIVE
$15,000SUPPORT OUR GRASSROOTS EFFORTS TO MAKE THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT MORE ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE. IT HELPS US ADVOCATE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, EDUCATE COMMUNITIES ON SUSTAINABILITY, AND DRIVE ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE.
WILD AFRICA
$12,000BY AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF AFRICAN OPINION LEADERS FROM EVERY FIELD THROUGH A POWERFUL NETWORK OF MEDIA PARTNERS AND DIVERSE PROGRAMMING
OUR STRATEGIC PLAN POSITIONS STAND.EARTH TO WIN, NO MATTER THE POLITICAL OR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES WE ENCOUNTER IN YEARS AHEAD. WE'LL FOCUS ON THREE KEY IPACT AREAS WHERE WE CAN DELIVER TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE CHANGE AT THE SPEED AND SCALE REQUIRED; WE'LL BUILD STRENGTH AND RESILIENCT FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND THE BROADER ENVIORNMENTAL MOVEMENT; AND, WE'LL UPHOLD OUR COMMITMENT TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND JUSTICE IN ALL OF OUR ACTIONS TO ENSURE PEOPLE, CLIMATE, AND BIODIVERSITY CAN THRIVE.
MOONJELLY FOUNDATION
$10,000TO PROVIDE MARINE PROTECTION WORK
AS A NON-ENDOWED, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, DONATIONS OF EVERY SIZE MATTER AND SUPPORT PROJECTS THAT ARE BUILDING THE PERSONAL AND POLITICAL WILL NEEDED TO ACCELERATE ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS TODAY.
SWEETWATER MUSIC HALL
$10,000DONATION INCREASES ACCESS TO MUSIC AND BUILDS EQUITY IN THE ARTS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA THROUGH EXPANDED CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SAN FRANSISCO
$8,500SAN FRANCISCO BAY WILDLIFE SOCIETY SEEKS TO NURTURE IN THE PUBLIC A SENSE OF UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES, THEIR NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY, AND TO CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE BAY LANDS AS ESSENTIAL WILDLIFE HABITAT.
WE PUT THE POTENTIAL OF PHILANTHROPY IN THE HANDS OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. WE SUPPORT EARLY STAGE COMMUNITY-ROOTED ORGANIZATIONS WITH FUNDS, KNOWLEDGE AND ACCESS TO NOT JUST DECISION MAKERS BUT DECISION MAKING. FORGING FUNDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH DONORS WHO SHARE OUR VALUES AND GOALS, WE CREATE INNOVATIVE PHILANTHROPIC STRATEGIES FOR INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS.
REX FOUNDATION INC
$1,088AIMS TO HELP SECURE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTE INDIVIDUALITY IN THE ARTS, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CRITICAL AND NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES, ASSIST OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE THAN OURSELVES, PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND ENSURE THEIR CULTURAL SURVIVAL, BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS EVERYWHERE.
FRIENDS OF THE RAINFOREST
$861WE PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO SCHOOLS IN THE ST. LOUIS AREA, CONSERVATION GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE RAINFOREST, AND ORGANIZE ECOTOURS TO BRING STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO THE RAINFOREST FOR ON-THE-GROUND STUDY AND EXPLORATION
SUPPORT WOMEN PRODUCERS AND DIRECTORS FROM THE BEGINNING, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE FILMMAKING LANDSCAPE. AS THE WORLD'S LEADING DISTRIBUTOR OF INDEPENDENT FILMS BY AND ABOUT WOMEN, WE AMPLIFY HISTORICALLY IGNORED VOICES AND CHALLENGE THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA.
INSPIRES AND ENGAGES DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INITIATE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH CURATED FILM EXHIBITION, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND ARTIST SUPPORT. GRANT TO SUPPORT THE FILM PROJECT 'SAME STORY, DIFFERENT BOAT'.
WE CREATE ENTERTAINING, MEMORABLE, AND SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DIGITAL MEDIA AND VIDEOS TO CHALLENGE THE DECADES OF DISINFORMATION PUSHED BY OIL COMPANIES AND AMPLIFIED BY LARGE SWATHS OF ELECTED LEADERS AND THE MEDIA. WE AIM TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONVERSATION, AND PUSH FOR THE URGENTLY NEEDED ACTION WE COULD BE TAKING.
PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS.
SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND BASE-BUILDING WORK FOR SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, ALONG WITH GENDER EQUITY, LGBTQ RIGHTS, AND EDUCATION JUSTICE IN THE US SOUTH.
EDUCATES FILMMAKERS ABOUT AND HELPS FILMMAKERS WITH ALL ASPECTS OF DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT TAKING RIGHTS. TFC BELIEVES IN AND STANDS BY OUR THREE TAGLINES: "FILMMAKERS FIRST.", "NONPROFIT, ON PURPOSE", AND "WE DON'T OWN YOUR RIGHTSYOU DO!"
TO PRESERVE FORESTS, PROTECTS THE CLIMATE AND UPHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS BY CHALLENGING CORPORATE POWER AND SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE THROUGH FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS.
MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL
$10,000TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING.
TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, CONSUMER PROTECTION, HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND GOOD GOVERNMENT.
PURSUE A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL MISSION OF RPA. PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT TO ENABLE FUNDERS TO DEVELOP, LAUNCH AND PROMOTE HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE.
TO PROVIDE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT THE WORLD THROUGH THE ART OF FILM AND FILMMAKING, CULTIVATION OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF FILM LOVERS AND FILMMAKERS.
REX FOUNDATION INC
$3,167AIMS TO HELP SECURE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTE INDIVIDUALITY IN THE ARTS, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CRITICAL AND NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES, ASSIST OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE THAN OURSELVES, PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND ENSURE THEIR CULTURAL SURVIVAL, BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS EVERYWHERE.
DEDICATED TO THE DISOCVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES.
SAMARITANS IS DEVOTED TO HELPING PEOPLE IN CRISIS, THOSE WHO PROVIDE CARE FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS AND THOSE WHO HAVE LOST LOVED ONES TO SUICIDE THROUGH OUR VOLUNTEER-RUN HOTLINE AND SUPPORT SERVICES BASED ON OUR ACTIVE LISTENING, NON-JUDGMENTAL APPROACH TO HELPING CALLED BEFRIENDING. SAMARITANS OPERATES NYCS CONFIDENTIAL 24-HOUR SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE, ITS PRIMARY SUICIDE PREVENTION PUBLIC EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAM, SUICIDE SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUPS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROJECTS AND WORK WITH INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL ALLIANCES AND COALITIONS.
PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PROJECTS AND TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE SOLUTIONS TO THE CRISES THREATENING THE SURVIVAL OF LIFE ON EARTH.
PROTECT FREE EXPRESSION AND ENABLE SECURE GLOBAL COMMUNICATION THROUGH OPEN SOURCE PRIVACY TECHNOLOGY.
PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND PUSH FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION FROM POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS.
PURSUE A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL MISSION OF RPA. PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT TO ENABLE FUNDERS TO DEVELOP, LAUNCH AND PROMOTE HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE.
INSPIRES AND ENGAGES DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INITIATE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH CURATED FILM EXHIBITION, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND ARTIST SUPPORT. GRANT TO SUPPORT THE FILM PROJECT 'SAME STORY, DIFFERENT BOAT'.
UTILIZE THE POWER OF THE ARTS AND MEDIA TO INSPIRE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND YOUTH EDUCATION.
CAMBODIAN CHILDREN'S FUND INC
$25,000TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE MOST IMPOVERISHED, MARGINALIZED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN CAMBODIA THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND DIRECT SUPPORT PROGRAMS.
TO EXPOSE COMPLEX, GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND PROMOTE ADVOCACY THROUGH THE USE OF FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND COLLABORATION WITH GRANT TOWARD 'THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH' FILM PROJECT.
SPERO WORLDWIDE
$15,000PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR CLEAN DRINKING WATER, FOOD AND MEDICINE, SUPPLIES, TUITION, ETC. TO OVER 13 ORPHANAGES THROUGHOUT CAMBODIA.
BLUE SPHERE FOUNDATION INC
$15,000USE WORLD-CLASS CREATIVE CONTENT, STRATEGIC COLLABORATION, AND THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY TO BOLSTER THE MOVEMENT TO PROTECT THE OCEAN, TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS, AND FUEL THE MOVEMENT FOR A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE PLANET.
SWEETWATER MUSIC HALL INC
$15,000DEVOTED TO ADVANCING EDUCATION, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC, BAY AREA MUSIC HISTORY, CULTURE AND ARTS THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE RANGE OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITS AND DISCUSSIONS.
DEDICATED TO THE DISOCVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES.
TO INSPIRE YOUTH TO BECOME SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS AND INNOVATORS.
FUTURE BRILLIANCE US INC
$10,000RESCUING AND REHABILITATING HIGHLY AT-RISK AFGHAN WOMEN AND FAMILIES AND PROVIDING HELP TO REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN AS WELL AS GIRLS AND WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN WHO NEED TO LEARN AND WORK FROM HOME.
MUSIC HEALS INTERNATIONAL
$10,000TO BRING MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO THE CHILDREN OF HAITI AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. DESIGNED TO TEACH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN, USING MUSIC AS A POWERFUL FORCE FOR EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND HEALING.