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Cloud Mountain Foundation

Name: Cloud Mountain Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

294
grants reported: $14.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

civic environmental information media environment news creative educational

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “environmental justice” · $420,000

$60,000
Deep South Ctr for Environmetal Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Environmental
$150,000
Center for Environmental Justice · Falls Church, VA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Center for Health Environment & Justice · Falls Church, VA · 2023
Environmental
$60,000
Deep South Ctr for Environmetal Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Environmental

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Science & Envir Health Network3 grants · $655,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation3 grants · $632,000
True North Research2 grants · $450,000
Bold Alliance3 grants · $450,000
Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism3 grants · $355,000
Center for Media & Democracy3 grants · $300,000
New World Foundation2 grants · $300,000
Story of Stuff2 grants · $250,000
Coalition for Good Governance3 grants · $200,000
Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund2 grants · $200,000

Giving over time

$3.0M

2022

$6.5M

2023

$4.5M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 294 grants.

$420,000
Science & Envir Health Network · Eugene, OR · 2023
Environmental
$270,000
Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism · Columbus, OH · 2023
Media
$270,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Civic
$250,000
True North Research · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Environmental
$210,000
Science & Envir Health Network · Eugene, OR · 2024
Environmental
$200,000
Grassroots Fund · Newmarket, NH · 2024
Environmental
$200,000
New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Civic
$200,000
True North Research · Encinitas, CA · 2023
Environmental
$185,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Civic
$177,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Civic
$175,000
Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund · Mercersburg, PA · 2023
Environmental
$160,000
Story of Stuff · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Bold Alliance · Doniphan, NE · 2024
Civic
$150,000
Cder · Beltsville, MD · 2024
Civic
$150,000
Bold Alliance · Doniphan, NE · 2023
Civic
$150,000
Center for Democratic and Environment · Spokane, WA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Center for Environmental Justice · Falls Church, VA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Center for Health Environment & Justice · Falls Church, VA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Rose Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
Environmental
$150,000
Bold Alliance · Doniphan, NE · 2022
Civic
$120,000
Western Organization of Resource Councils · Billings, MT · 2023
Environmental
$118,000
Make Art Not War · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Civic; creative art
$100,000
Center for Media & Democracy · Madison, WI · 2024
News and information
$100,000
New World Found Fracking Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Environmental
$100,000
New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Civic
$100,000
Center for Media & Democracy · Madison, WI · 2023
News and information
$100,000
Coalition for Good Governance · Boulder, CO · 2023
Civic
$100,000
Coming Clean · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
Environmental
$100,000
Gaia · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Environmental
$100,000
Lousiana Bucket Brigade · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Environmental
$100,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
Civic
$100,000
Sheffield Land Trust · Sheffield, MA · 2023
Environmental
$100,000
West Virginia Rivers Coalition · Charleston, WV · 2023
Environmental
$100,000
Center for Media & Democracy · Madison, WI · 2022
News and information
$90,000
Story of Stuff · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Environmental
$90,000
Solidaire · Amherst, MA · 2023
Civic
$90,000
Berkshire Nat'L Resources Council · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Environmental
$90,000
Soul Fire Farm Institute · Petersburgh, NY · 2022
Environment
$85,000
The Other 98 Action · Portland, OR · 2024
Civic
$85,000
Unkoch My Campusessential Information · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental
$80,000
Alaska Community Action · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Environmental
$80,000
Defend Our Health · Portland, ME · 2023
Environment
$80,000
Earthworks · Washington, DC · 2023
Environmental
$80,000
Lead Agency · Miami, OK · 2023
Environmental
$80,000
Truthout · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Environmental
$80,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2022
Civic
$80,000
Socm · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Civic
$75,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2023
Civic
$75,000
Brave New Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2022
Civic
$75,000
Coalition for Good Governance · Boulder, CO · 2022
Civic
$70,000
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Civic
$70,000
Justice Through Music · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Civic
$65,000
The Other 98 Action · Portland, OR · 2023
Civic
$60,000
Deep South Ctr for Environmetal Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Environmental
$60,000
Gaia · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Environmental
$60,000
Lousiana Bucket Brigade · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Environmental
$60,000
Project of Government Oversight · Washington, DC · 2024
Civic
$60,000
Western Mining Action Network · Billings, MT · 2024
Environmental
$60,000
Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Environmental
$60,000
Deep South Ctr for Environmetal Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Environmental
$60,000
Project of Government Oversight · Washington, DC · 2023
Civic
$60,000
Socm · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Civic
$60,000
Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism · Columbus, OH · 2022
Media
$60,000
Mountain Watershed Assoc · Melcroft, PA · 2022
Environmental
$60,000
Unkoch My Campus · Washington, DC · 2022
Environmental
$50,000
American Promise Education Fund · Concord, MA · 2024
Civic
$50,000
Berkshire Nat'L Resources Council · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Coming Clean · Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Curious Communicationsl Flanders · New York, NY · 2024
Media & information
$50,000
Datakind · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Institute for Public Accuracy & Expose Facts · Oakland, CA · 2024
Civic
$50,000
Ironbound Community Corp · Newark, NJ · 2024
Civic
$50,000
Mountain Watershed Assoc · Melcroft, PA · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Oil Change Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Protect Dissent Networkpiper Fund · Waltham, MA · 2024
Civic
$50,000
Schumacher Center for a New Economics · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
Civic
$50,000
Sheffield Land Trust · Sheffield, MA · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Solidaire · Amherst, MA · 2024
Civic
$50,000
West Virginia Rivers Coalition · Charleston, WV · 2024
Environmental
$50,000
Berkshire Nat'L Resources Council · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Environmental
$50,000
Brave New Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2023
Civic
$50,000
Datakind · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Environmental
$50,000
Green Amendment for the Generations · Bristol, PA · 2023
Environmental
$50,000
Ironbound Community Corp · Newark, NJ · 2023
Civic
$50,000
Mountain Watershed Assoc · Melcroft, PA · 2023
Environmental
$50,000
Partnership for Civil Justice Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Civic
$50,000
Schumacher Center for a New Economics · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
Civic
$50,000
Center for Working Families Fund · Brookfield, MA · 2022
Civic
$50,000
Defend Our Health · Portland, ME · 2022
Environment
$50,000
Focus for Democracy · Washington, DC · 2022
Civic
$50,000
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Civic
$50,000
Schumacher Center for a New Economics · Great Barrington, MA · 2022
Civic
$50,000
Truthout · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Environment
$50,000
West Virginia Rivers Coalition · Charleston, WV · 2022
Environment
$50,000
Working Families Fund · Jefferson City, MO · 2022
Civic
$47,500
Make Art Not War · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Civic; creative art
$45,000
Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Environment
$45,000
Food & Water Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental
$45,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Civic
$45,000
Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Environment

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.