Funding search · EIN 813783868 · Carbondale, CO
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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