Bonneville Environmental Foundation

What they fund

restorationwaterriverworkimplementationripariancanalcreek

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.

1 grant matching “water resources” · $38,113

• $38,113

  World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

  Donation to support the water program vwba 2.0

Top recipients

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

• Trout Unlimited4 grants · $4.4M
• New Venture Fund2 grants · $3.2M
• Cocopah Tribal Nation1 grant · $2.5M
• River Partners1 grant · $2.1M
• Taking Care of Texas Dba Texan By Nature3 grants · $1.7M
• Columbia Basin Conservation District1 grant · $1.5M
• The Nature Conservancy4 grants · $1.4M
• Council for Watershed Health3 grants · $1.4M
• Ducks Unlimited5 grants · $1.3M
• Douglas Pud2 grants · $1.0M

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 167 grants.

• $4.0M

  Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024

  Black river aquatic restoration project, fund in wallowa lake dam rehabilitation project, fund in wallowa lake dam rehabilitation project & sierra eight meadows restoration project grant award for project costs

• $3.2M

  New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

  In support of blue commons - quechan tribe water conservation & restoration project & in support of blue commons tribal infrastructure and restoration revolving fund & to support water conservation, delivery, and storag… read allIn support of blue commons - quechan tribe water conservation & restoration project & in support of blue commons tribal infrastructure and restoration revolving fund & to support water conservation, delivery, and storage activities proposed by luken & restauremos under the blue commons binational fund less
• $2.5M

  Cocopah Tribal Nation · Somerton, AZ · 2024

  Cocopah west riparian restoration project

• $2.1M

  River Partners · Chico, CA · 2023

  Advance to implement el puente project, sacramento river water replenishment and habitat corridor revitalization project, wa-1470 project enabling: land acquisition, projectdevelopment, communications, communityengageme… read allAdvance to implement el puente project, sacramento river water replenishment and habitat corridor revitalization project, wa-1470 project enabling: land acquisition, projectdevelopment, communications, communityengagement and public agency outreach less
• $1.5M

  Columbia Basin Conservation District · Moses Lake, WA · 2024

  Support for community and collaborative capacity on building infrastructure for climate and fire resilient oregon forests as descrived in the work plan

• $1.2M

  Council for Watershed Health · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  Arundo project

• $1.0M

  National Forest Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2024

  Three creeks forest health project & ladybug forest health project and program administration fee deduction - 20%

• $1.0M

  Waterstart Channels for Innovation · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  Aquisense uv-led reactor project, radiative cooling towers

• $999,267

  The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

  For verde ditch piping project & project francis marion national forest longleaf pine restoration #2 & restoring waterbodies of peri-urban hyderabad using nbs

• $879,431

  Taking Care of Texas Dba Texan By Nature · Austin, TX · 2024

  Rock creek longleaf pine restoration project

• $805,000

  N-Drip · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Crit drip irrigation conversion

• $800,000

  Douglas Pud · Shelton, WA · 2022

  Contracting, project management, and procurementof a gaseous hydrogen transport trailer

• $754,580

  Santa Clara River Conservancy · Ventura Ca, CA · 2024

  Santa clara river artesian site habitat restoration project contract

• $738,628

  Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2024

  Project services soil health work in the red river watershed project & reforestation of previously mined lands project

• $722,000

  Taking Care of Texas Dba Texan By Nature · Austin, TX · 2023

  Texan by nature longleaf pine restoration contract

• $662,400

  Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area · Centralia, WA · 2023

  Twin transit port of chehalis hydrogen fueling station; station implementation costs: project planning/design, project management/design,engineering/permitting

• $620,000

  Chico State Enterprises · Chico, CA · 2023

  Kapusta island restoration, shea island restoration project

• $608,200

  Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Fairmead groundwater resiliency project grant payment to sustainable conservation grant & manure subsurface drip irrigation ghg study & piloting manure subsurface drip irrigation system for almonds & ross family cotenan… read allFairmead groundwater resiliency project grant payment to sustainable conservation grant & manure subsurface drip irrigation ghg study & piloting manure subsurface drip irrigation system for almonds & ross family cotenancy retention basin and gravel field enhancement less
• $553,370

  Colorado River Indian Tribes · Parker, AZ · 2022

  Project title: colorado river indian tribes (crit) canal lining

• $545,195

  Deschutes River Conservancy · Bend, OR · 2024

  Reforestation of previously mined lands project

• $535,000

  Water Replenishment District of Southern California · Lakewood, CA · 2023

  Leo j. Vander lans advanced water treatment inland injection well project

• $519,000

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024

  San luis national wildlife refuge - blue goose unit wetland enhancement project & paul/millers pond wetland restoration project

• $500,000

  Washington Water Trust · Seattle, WA · 2023

  Cascade orchards irrigation efficiency project

• $450,000

  Water Replenishment District of Southern California · Lakewood, CA · 2022

  Wrd goldsworthy desalter

• $375,100

  Waterorg · Kanasas City, MO · 2024

  Water supply and sanitation lending in india

• $374,110

  Upper Columbia United Tribes · Spokane, WA · 2023

  Tree funding for 2023 trees

• $350,000

  The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Bef grant id: wa-1413 for support of work conducted on tnc's jicarilla apache nation watersharing agreement

• $320,000

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022

  Bear river wetlands and appledale slough ag water efficiency and wetland enhancement

• $300,000

  Clean International · Ventura, CA · 2023

  Jambuvinakunte lake restoration india, mandhar lake restoration

• $300,000

  Gila River Indian Community · Sacaton, AZ · 2023

  Solar-over-canal feasibility study & partial reimbursement for casa blanca canal phase 2 solar-over-canal design with george cairo engineering

• $300,000

  Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District · Tempe, AZ · 2023

  Dude forest health project

• $294,000

  Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians · Arlington, WA · 2022

  North fork stillaguamish floodplain acquisitions project

• $270,800

  Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area · Centralia, WA · 2024

  Hydrogen fueling station o&m

• $250,000

  Carmichael Water District · Carmichael, CA · 2024

  La sierra well project

• $250,000

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023

  Wa-1443

• $250,000

  East Fork Irrigation District · Odell, OR · 2023

  26.1 af/yr for eastside lateral canal conversion project for 10 years. C1 report in 2025-2029. Confirmation project site status via email 2032 & 2034. 9715 google funding.

• $250,000

  Laramie County Conservation Districtric · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

  Mariah pasture restoration project

• $250,000

  Tarrant Regional Water District · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

  Aquifer storage & recovery pilot project

• $250,000

  Ted Trueblood Chapter of Trout Unlimited · Boise, ID · 2023

  Tbd af/year for alta harris side channel project. Reporting 2023 & 2024 via implementation status, reporting 2025-2027 w/attestation.

• $250,000

  Wateraid America · New York, NY · 2023

  Wash access phase 2 hyderabad

• $240,000

  Colorado Water Trust · Denver, CO · 2023

  Fraser river tributaries - denver water exchange project

• $238,690

  Sensor Industries · Ventura, CA · 2023

  Sensor platform bundle, sensor platformbundle - hardwareand subscription, toilet leak detection phoenix project in sunny slope manor senior housing

• $230,000

  Bear River Canal Company · Tremonton, UT · 2022

  Bear river canal company bef grant

• $220,000

  Douglas Pud · East Wenatchee, WA · 2023

  Support for the renewable hydrogen demonstration project

• $213,075

  Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership · Portland, OR · 2022

  284k plants installed

• $202,500

  Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District · Tempe, AZ · 2024

  Haigler forest health project phase 1; monitoring and reporting

• $200,000

  American Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (Aspni) · New York, NY · 2023

  Fish farm wetland restoration

• $200,000

  American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022

  Restore ackerson meadow wetlands by completely filling in 155,391 cubic yards of eroded gully to bring the land surface back up to the surrounding meadow level. Volume benefits 2025 - 2034.

• $200,000

  Central Utah Water Conservancy District · Orem, UT · 2022

  Hobble creek flow restoration grant id wa-1409

• $200,000

  Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation · Ogden, UT · 2022

  This project will support in restoring the site of the 1863 bear river massacre, where over 400 shoshones lost their lives. It includes creating a more natural stream channel, which will improve a mile of habitat along … read allThis project will support in restoring the site of the 1863 bear river massacre, where over 400 shoshones lost their lives. It includes creating a more natural stream channel, which will improve a mile of habitat along the existing waterway. less
• $180,000

  Chattahoochee Riverkeeper · Smyrna, GA · 2024

  Chattahoochee riverkeepers in-stream trash removal project

• $180,000

  Boulder Watershed Collective · Boulder, CO · 2022

  Tbd af/yr for beaver relocation st. Vrain, implementation reporting in 2023 & 2024, to verify site are complete. Collecting attestation in 2025. Google funding 9715.

• $175,000

  Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Bear river

• $160,637

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022

  Grant to support mayook marsh

• $160,000

  Boulder Watershed Collective · Boulder, CO · 2023

  Arapaho ranch wa-1424, arkansas mountain wa-1421

• $160,000

  Yuba Ii Frb Llc · Sacramento, CA · 2022

  The yuba ii project is a large-scale forest restoration project that will reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire and improve ecosystem health in the yuba river watershed through treatments implemented within 48,000 ac… read allThe yuba ii project is a large-scale forest restoration project that will reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire and improve ecosystem health in the yuba river watershed through treatments implemented within 48,000 acres on the tahoe national forest. less
• $150,000

  City of Henderson · Henderson, NV · 2023

  Wa-1441

• $150,000

  Nevada Community Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  Request for funding related to grant id # wa-1433 awarded to the mayors fund for las vegas life on behalf of the city of las vegas.

• $150,000

  Pheasants Forever · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

  Middle bear river

• $146,600

  Forth Mobility Fund · Portland, OR · 2023

  Cbo project, forth affordable mobility platform

• $144,000

  Council for Watershed Health · Pasadena, CA · 2022

  Upper la watershed restoration wa-1430

• $140,500

  Gila River Indian Community · Sacaton, AZ · 2024

  Cost to shotcrete the casa blanca solar-over canal soil erosion work & feasibility studies for casa blanca canal and feasibility study for santan canal

• $125,000

  Laramie County Conservation Districtric · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

  Crowcreekstatesection

• $121,870

  Upper Columbia United Tribes · Spokane, WA · 2022

  Native tree and shrub planting

• $121,000

  Bridgestone Americas · Nashville, TN · 2023

  Wa-1450 pinalcountyguayuledripirrigation

• $118,000

  Digdeep · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  4040 grants and awards restricted grant from bef for navajo water project; for close the water gap initiative

• $115,000

  City of the Dalles · The Dalles, OR · 2023

  11.35 af/yr for mill creek forest reforestation for 10 years of benefit, 2024-2028 via attestation. Informal check-in 2030,2033. Google 9715 funding.

• $100,000

  Yakama Nation Housing Authority · Wapato, WA · 2024

  Monetary grant to match required funds from a department of energy grant provided to the yakama nation housing authority for the wishram gorge view country loop project

• $100,000

  Plumas Corporation · Quincy, CA · 2023

  Reconnecting mountain meadows creek

• $100,000

  Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2023

  Great salt lake resilience & agricultural modernization project

• $100,000

  Digdeep · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  0.7 af/year for navajo water access home system for [10 years]. Reporting implementation status via email dec. 2023, status follow up email in 2028. Meta - job 9717

• $100,000

  McKenzie Watershed Alliance · Springfield, OR · 2022

  2022 plantings

• $100,000

  Taking Care of Texas Dba Texan By Nature · Austin, TX · 2022

  Txwac in the upper trinity, and subsequent expansion to the lower trinity, the model is ready for expansion to the brazos. Expansion should yield a prioritized project repository for corporate interest, funded projects,… read allTxwac in the upper trinity, and subsequent expansion to the lower trinity, the model is ready for expansion to the brazos. Expansion should yield a prioritized project repository for corporate interest, funded projects, and measurable impact well beyond the catalyst funding granted to expand and facilitate the program. Wa-1435 less
• $100,000

  Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Bear river

• $89,000

  Central Utah Water Conservancy District · Orem, UT · 2022

  The central utah water conservancy district (cuwcd), in cooperation with the springville irrigation company, is proposing to modernize an irrigation diversion in hobble creek by replacing the existing swenson diversion … read allThe central utah water conservancy district (cuwcd), in cooperation with the springville irrigation company, is proposing to modernize an irrigation diversion in hobble creek by replacing the existing swenson diversion dam with a new diversion that will allow for the enhancement of flows in hobble creek. less
• $81,000

  Digdeep · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Grant id wa-1411; navajo water access pilot

• $71,650

  Columbia County Conservation District · Bloomsburg, PA · 2022

  Litwhiler stream structures, buffer, and educational signage project

• $71,650

  Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022

  2022 grant amount dedicated to supporting the big bend state fish and wildlife area south marsh restoration project in the rock river floodplain in nw il

• $71,650

  The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Perry's mill dam removal

• $70,800

  South Santiam Watershed Council · Sweet Home, OR · 2023

  Funds for sswc ed for ongoingparticipation in completing mwbpobjectives

• $60,000

  Coeur D'Alene Tribe · Plummer, ID · 2022

  Support solar installation marimn coeur center

• $56,951

  Ecostudies Institute · Olympia, WA · 2023

  Funding to complet tasks identified in exhibit a of mga 10947. Funding is provided through a meyer memorial trust grant (grant id 244) held by bef to carry out wildfire resilience actions

• $55,788

  Friends of Tryon Creek · Portland, OR · 2023

  Cultural fire grant

• $55,000

  Netafim Irrigation · Fresno, CA · 2023

  Howell farm drip irrigation conversion

• $53,588

  Digdeep · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  4050 project specific navajo water access 2024 project

• $50,702

  South Santiam Watershed Council · Sweet Home, OR · 2024

  To support beaver based restoration planning and mainstreaming processes in oregon.

• $50,000

  Hood River County School District · Hood River, OR · 2024

  Reimbursement of the charger expenses installed for hrcsd

• $50,000

  Mystic River Watershed Association · Arlington, MA · 2024

  Funding for infiltration trenches in the mystic river watershed project.

• $50,000

  Upper Trinity Conservation Trust · Lewisville, TX · 2024

  Denton county land protection project

• $50,000

  Upper Columbia Salmon Recovery Board · Wenatchee, WA · 2023

  Support the regional technical team (rtt) chair position. Regional outreach and planning for an educational permitting workshop. Planning and preparation for integration of climate change and riparian shading data into … read allSupport the regional technical team (rtt) chair position. Regional outreach and planning for an educational permitting workshop. Planning and preparation for integration of climate change and riparian shading data into regional prioritization tool less
• $50,000

  Yakama Power · Toppenish, WA · 2023

  Support the grid mod project

• $50,000

  Council for Watershed Health · Pasadena, CA · 2022

  Arundo project (pacoima wash), wa-1392

• $50,000

  National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022

  2021 deliverable

• $50,000

  Upper Columbia Salmon Recovery Board · Wenatchee, WA · 2022

  Landowner listening sessions/floodplain science and restoration

• $45,000

  Blue Forest Finance · Sacramento, CA · 2023

  For monetary grant agreement id mg-10840

• $45,000

  Washington State University - Native American Programs · Pullman, WA · 2023

  2023, 2024, 2025 ny'ehe program

• $40,000

  Pacific Institute for Studies in Development Environment & Security · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Grant id: mg-10884 grant purpose: to deploy 300 additional toilet leak sensors in los angeles in 2023 grant period: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2023

• $38,113

  World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

  Donation to support the water program vwba 2.0

• $37,500

  Collin County Soil and Water Conservation District #535 · McKinney, TX · 2023

  Collin county agricultural bmps for lavon lake watershed

• $36,000

  Springfield Utility Board · Springfield, OR · 2022

  Provide matching funds for a program that will provide a $500 rebate to sub customers on the purchase and installation of a level 2 electric vehicle (ev) charging station at their residence.

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