Funding search · EIN 133200329 · New York, NY

The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg

$40.5M
in grants paid: 254
grants: 63
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$1.1M
Heart of the Rockies · Missoula, MT · 2024
Keep it connected initiative
$640,888
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024
Leuser ecosystem program, phase 2, indonesia (year 2 of 3)
$500,000
Maliasili Initiatives · Essex Junction, VT · 2024
Maliasili conservation fund (year 3 of 4)
$400,000
Wild Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2024
Indigenous-led initiative (year 2 of 3)
$400,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Spectacled bear conservation challenge grant, northern peru
$315,000
Universidad San Francisco De Quito · 2024
Biodiversity conservation, connectivity, and restoration in the ecuadorian andes (tandanyapa payment 2 of 3)
$300,000
Makeway Foundation · 2024
Indigenous-led conservation initiatives, canada (year 3 of 3)
$250,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024
Wefcom program, thailand (year 3 of 3)
$229,139
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024
Community-based conservation & fire management in the maya forest, belize/guatemala (year 2 of 3)
$225,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2024
Rewilding argentina: community conservation, northern argentina (year 1 of 3)
$219,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024
Coastal patagonia, argentina (year 2 of 3)
$216,463
Pams Foundation · Eureka, CA · 2024
Ruvuma elephant project, tanzania (year 2 of 3) + supplemental grant
$200,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Blackfeet conservation program, montana (year 2 of 3)
$198,914
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Niassa carnivore project-phase 2, mozambique (year 1 of 3)
$192,200
African Conservation Centre-US · Boulder, CO · 2024
Amboseli conservation program
$176,200
Aves Argentinas · 2024
Ansenuza national park, argentina (year 2 of 3)
$166,667
Space for Giants USA · New York, NY · 2024
Human-elephant conflict mitigation, moyen-ogoou province, gabon (year 1 of 3)
$150,000
Association Fanamby · 2024
Anjozorobe angavo pa, madagascar (year 2 of 3)
$150,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Ecosystem-based integrated conservation policy, kenya
$149,691
The Peregrine Fund · Boise, ID · 2024
Community-based conservation programs, madagascar (year 2 of 3)
$147,074
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2024
Wildlife & people suriname: community-based conservation, kwinti community
$135,000
Montana Wilderness Association (Dba Wild Montana) · Helena, MT · 2024
General support (year 2 of 3)
$125,000
The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Northern rockies program, montana (year 3 of 3)
$125,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2024
General support (year 2 of 3)
$125,000
Yellowstone To Yukon Initiative · Bozeman, MT · 2024
Indigenous-led conservation, british columbia (year 2 of 3)
$102,586
Eagle · Fairfax, VA · 2024
Conservation justice ralff project, gabon (year 2 of 3)
$100,738
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2024
Community-based conservation program, madagascar (year 3 of 3)
$100,150
Centre for Wildlife Studies · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Wild seve, india
$100,000
Swan Valley Connections · Condon, MT · 2024
General support (year 1 of 3)
$100,000
Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2024
General support (year 1 of 3)
$100,000
South Rift Association of Land Owners · 2024
General support (year 3 of 3)
$100,000
Amazon Conservation Team · Falls Church, VA · 2024
Community patrols & species monitoring, eastern guiana shield (year 1 of 2)
$100,000
Clark Fork Coalition · Missoula, MT · 2024
General support (year 1 of 3)
$100,000
Dorobo Fund for Tanzania · Wayzata, MN · 2024
General support for ujamaa community resource team, tanzania (year 3 of 3)
$100,000
Health in Harmony · Portland, OR · 2024
General support, indonesia (year 2 of 3)
$100,000
Honeyguide Foundation · 2024
General support (year 3 of 3)
$100,000
Lion Guardians US · Washington, DC · 2024
We africa initiative (year 4 of 4)
$100,000
Planet Indonesia · St Louis, MO · 2024
Indigenous rights & nature conservation in west kalimantan, indonesia
$100,000
Swan Valley Connections · Condon, MT · 2024
General support (year 3 of 3)
$100,000
Western Landowners Alliance · Denver, CO · 2024
General support for working wild challenge
$100,000
Wildsight · 2024
Connecting the continent, british columbia (year 1 of 3)
$85,700
School of Agronomy Essa · 2024
Beza mahafaly project, madagascar (year 2 of 3)
$67,500
Great Burn Conservation Alliance · Missoula, MT · 2024
General support
$55,000
Saola Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Research & monitoring capacity building in the annamite mountains, laos
$50,000
Park County Environmental Council · Livingston, MT · 2024
General support (year 3 of 3)
$50,000
Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance · East Glacier Park, MT · 2024
General support (year 1 of 3)
$50,000
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness · Sandpoint, ID · 2024
General support (year 1 of 3)
$50,000
Montana Land Reliance · Helena, MT · 2024
General support for montana association of land trusts (year 3 of 3)
$50,000
Montana Wilderness Association (Dba Wild Montana) · Helena, MT · 2024
Civic engagement
$50,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
Wildlife conflict resolution program
$50,000
Northern Plains Resource Council · Billings, MT · 2024
General support (year 3 of 3)
$50,000
Northern Plains Resource Council · Billings, MT · 2024
Civic engagement
$50,000
Pams Foundation · Eureka, CA · 2024
Ruvuma elephant project, tanzania supplemental grant
$42,500
University of Montana · Missoula, MT · 2024
Trans-border grizzly bear project
$39,000
Maliasili Initiatives · Essex Junction, VT · 2024
New york climate week partner participation
$35,000
Universidad San Francisco De Quito · 2024
Biodiversity conservation, connectivity, and restoration in the ecuadorian andes (tandanyapa payment 1 of 3)
$25,000
African Conservation Centre-US · Boulder, CO · 2024
Leadership training & organizational strengthening
$25,000
Centre for Wildlife Studies · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General support for cws india (on behalf of u. Karanth)
$24,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program for rewilding argentina
$20,000
Vital Ground Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2024
General support (on behalf of d. Chadwick)
$19,250
Saola Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$19,248
Well Grounded · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program, congo basin
$16,000
Aves Argentinas · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$15,756
Honeyguide Foundation · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$15,000
Health in Harmony · Portland, OR · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$15,000
Caring at Columbia · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$14,350
Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$13,000
Aves Argentinas · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$12,074
South Rift Association of Land Owners · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$11,899
Association Fanamby · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$10,000
Makeway Foundation · 2024
2024 lcaof fellows discretionary grant (for steve ellis)
$10,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
2024 lcaof fellow discretionary grant (for dylan desrosier/tnc blackfeet program)
$10,000
Saola Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
2024 lcaof fellows discretionary grant (for lorraine scotson)
$9,800
Dorobo Fund for Tanzania · Wayzata, MN · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program for ujamaa community resource team, tanzania
$8,510
School of Agronomy Essa · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$7,500
Planet Indonesia · St Louis, MO · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program
$4,900
Lion Guardians US · Washington, DC · 2024
Capacity and organizational strengthening (cos) program for we africa
$4,000
Honeyguide Foundation · 2024
Youth4nature conference
$2,500
Flathead Land Trust · Kalispell, MT · 2024
General support (on behalf of d. Chadwick)
$2,500
Citizens for a Better Flathead · Kalispell, MT · 2024
General support (on behalf of d. Chadwick)
$1,000
International Stillbirth Alliance · Millburn, NJ · 2024
Donation (in memory of august drake bigelow)
$1.1M
Heart of the Rockies · Missoula, MT · 2023
Keep it connected initiative
$1.1M
Heart of the Rockies · Missoula, MT · 2023
Keep it connected initiative
$654,565
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Leuser ecosystem program, phase 2, indonesia (year 1 of 3)
$654,565
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Leuser ecosystem program, phase 2, indonesia (year 1 of 3)
$501,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Fundacin proyecto tit, colombia
$501,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Fundacin proyecto tit, colombia
$500,000
Maliasili Initiatives · Essex Junction, VT · 2023
Maliasili conservation fund (year 2 of 4)
$500,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Crevice mountain mine project
$500,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Crevice mountain mine project
$500,000
Maliasili Initiatives · Essex Junction, VT · 2023
Maliasili conservation fund (year 2 of 4)
$475,814
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Crevice mountain mine project - challenge grant
$475,814
Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Crevice mountain mine project - challenge grant
$416,065
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Community-based conservation & fire management in the maya forest, belize & guatemala (year 1of3)
$416,065
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Community-based conservation & fire management in the maya forest, belize & guatemala (year 1of3)
$300,000
Makeway Foundation · 2023
Indigenous-led conservation initiatives, canada (year 2 of 3)
$300,000
Makeway Foundation · 2023
Indigenous-led conservation initiatives, canada (year 2 of 3)
$250,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Wefcom program, thailand (year 2 of 3)
$250,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Wefcom program, thailand (year 2 of 3)
$230,000
Wild Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2023
Indigenous-led initiative (year 1 of 3)

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