Funding search · EIN 874104202 · Mill Valley, CA
Spirit of Max Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 8
- grants reported
- $377,999
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $22,500
- median grant
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1 grant matching “orinthology” · $9,999
- $9,999
Cornell Orinthology Lab · Ithaca, NY · 2025
Conservation-focused research
Grant history
All 8 reported grants, largest first.
- $112,500
Noyo Center for Marine Science · Fort Bragg, CA · 2025
La bonetory design study / equip.
- $110,000
Noyo Center for Marine Science · Fort Bragg, CA · 2024
La bonetory design study / equip.
- $90,000
Noyo Center for Marine Science · Fort Bragg, CA · 2023
La bonetory design study / equip.
- $25,000
All About Owls · Petaluma, CA · 2025
Programs to schools & other orgs.
- $20,000
Turtle Island Restoration Network · Forest Knoll, CA · 2022
Protect sea turtles
- $10,000
All About Owls · Petaluma, CA · 2024
Programs to schools & other orgs.
- $9,999
Cornell Orinthology Lab · Ithaca, NY · 2025
Conservation-focused research
- $500
Adirondack Mountain Club · Lake George, NY · 2025
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