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Catena Foundation

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$92.4M
in grants paid
355
grants
216
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

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

  • $3.3M

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $3.0M

    Trust for Public Land · San Fransisco, CA · 2024

    Conservation

  • $1.1M

    State Leadership Project · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $1.0M

    Defending Democracy Together Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Third Way Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    Crisis response

  • $945,000

    Policy Impact (Name Change in 2025 To Contina Impact) · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $850,000

    Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project · New York, NY · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $775,000

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $600,000

    American Immigration Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $550,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $550,000

    Aspen Global Change Institute · Basalt, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $500,000

    Issue One · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Equis Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $450,000

    Western States Center · Portland, OR · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $450,000

    Welcoming America · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $440,000

    International Refugee Assistance · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $410,673

    Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Conservation

  • $400,000

    Unidosus · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $400,000

    Fwduseducation Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $397,992

    Resguardo Kogui Malayo Arhuaco · 2024

    Conservation

  • $397,440

    Canopy Northwest Arkansas · Fayetteville, AR · 2024

    General operating support

  • $380,000

    Refugee Congress · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $355,526

    Environmental Policy Innovation Center · College Park, MD · 2024

    Conservation

  • $350,000

    National Center for Youth Law · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $337,788

    Neem Foundation · 2024

    Crisis response

  • $325,000

    Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $325,000

    Colorado State University Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $325,000

    Define American · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $300,000

    States United Democracy Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $300,000

    Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $300,000

    Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $275,000

    Center for Tech and Civic Life · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $265,000

    Refugee Council USA · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $250,000

    Grand Canyon Youth · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $203,463

    Tech Assist Partnership of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Conservation

  • $200,000

    Cities Forward · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $200,000

    The Voter Project Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $180,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $163,824

    National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024

    Conservation

  • $150,000

    Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    Conservation

  • $150,000

    Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $150,000

    Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Education Reform Now · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $145,320

    Meridian Institute · Dillion, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $143,000

    Aspen Journalism · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $139,650

    High Desert Devo · Cortez, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $137,351

    National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2024

    Conservation

  • $130,000

    Ecoflight · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $125,000

    Rural Arizona Engagement · Coolidge, AZ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $120,000

    Voter Formation Project · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $120,000

    Solutions for An Independent Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $119,000

    Wheel Fun · Sedona, AZ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $115,000

    Mormon Women for Ethical Government Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $113,371

    Tayas Yawks · Klamath Falls, OR · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $110,000

    Chiloquin Vision in Progress · Chiloquin, OR · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $103,922

    Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $100,000

    Rural Utah Project Education Fund · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $80,000

    Justice Action Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $66,720

    Lincoln Inst of Land Policy · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $60,000

    Klamath River Renewal Corp · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Conservation

  • $53,000

    Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Conservation

  • $50,000

    American Himalayan Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Crisis response

  • $49,840

    Montezuma Land Conservancy · Cortez, CO · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $49,537

    Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Crisis response

  • $45,000

    Applegate Forestry Llc · Corvallis, OR · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $25,000

    Wisteqn'Eemit · Lapwai, ID · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $17,200

    Sustainable Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024

    Community engagement

  • $15,000

    Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center · Evergeen, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    The Whale Foundation · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Evergreen State College Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Prescott College · Prescott, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Museum of Northern Arizona · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Mountain Rescue Aspen · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Grand Canyon River Guides · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Lakota Fund · Kyle, SD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    San Domenico · San Anselmo, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Hopi Foundation · Kykotsmovi, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Roaring Fork Public Radio · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $-10,363

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

    Conservation

  • $1.6M

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Independent projects/clean energy - supporting climate leadership, protecting americans from toxic chemicals, and private sector engagement for clean trucks.

  • $1.4M

    Western Resource Advocates · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Independent projects/clean energy - support for decarbonization across the west

  • $1.1M

    State Leadership Project · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy support

  • $1.0M

    Voices Project USA · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Independent projects/crisis response - white helmets syria/turkey earthquake relief

  • $1.0M

    Defending Democracy Together Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy support

  • $900,000

    National Immigration Forum (Nif) · Washington, DC · 2023

    Immigration - support building positive narrative on immigration and general support.

  • $900,000

    Fwsuseducation Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Immigration - to support research, education, and outreach about immigration

  • $800,000

    Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy support

  • $708,071

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    Independent projects/crisis response - turkey and syria earthquake relief efforts and immigration - support for at-risk and displaced persons

  • $700,000

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Independent projects/crisis response - turkey & syria earthquake relief efforts.

  • $600,000

    American Immigration Council · Washington, DC · 2023

    Immigration - to support research, education, and outreach about immigration

  • $565,000

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy support

  • $550,000

    Aspen Global Change Institute · Basalt, CO · 2023

    Independent projects/clean energy - support modeling, analysis, and technical assistance

  • $550,000

    Workmoney Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy - addressing disengaged and disaffected citizens.

  • $500,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023

    Immigration - build and support a positive narrative around newcomers and strengthening capacity of communities to welcome afghans and ukrainians

  • $500,000

    Friends of South Georgia Island · Carbondale, CO · 2023

    Independent projects/crisis response - planning, research and operations of the mouse-free marion project to eradicate invasive mice from marion island.

  • $500,000

    Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy - general operating support

  • $500,000

    Deployus · Boston, MA · 2023

    Independent projects/clean energy - support research, education and outreach on climate and energy

  • $450,000

    Western States Center · Portland, OR · 2023

    Civic engagement & protecting democracy support

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.