Funding search · EIN 223651734 · Waterford, VA

The Cedars 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.

144
grants reported
$999,900
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Ocean Conservancy3 grants · $175,500
  • Resources for the Future3 grants · $130,000
  • The Aspen Institute3 grants · $110,500
  • Seachange Capital Partners3 grants · $80,000
  • The Committee for Economic Development of the Conference Board2 grants · $50,000
  • Americans for Oxford2 grants · $45,000
  • Lsb Leakey Fdtn for Research Related To Mans Origins Behavior and Survival3 grants · $45,000
  • The Roosevelt Institute3 grants · $45,000
  • Valley Conservation Council2 grants · $32,250
  • Harvard College Fund2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$315,950
2022
$364,800
2023
$319,150
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 144 grants.

  • $71,500

    The Aspen Institute · Wshington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $70,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use.

  • $65,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $50,000

    Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $40,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use.

  • $40,000

    Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use.

  • $40,000

    Seachange Capital Partners · New York, NY · 2024

    General use.

  • $40,000

    Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use.

  • $30,000

    Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $25,000

    Shenandoah Valley Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $25,000

    The Committee for Economic Development the Conference Board · New York, NY · 2024

    General use.

  • $25,000

    The Committee for Economic Development of the Conference Board · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $25,000

    The Committee for Economic Development of the Conference Board · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $24,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $20,000

    Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use.

  • $20,000

    Seachange Capital Partners · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $20,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $20,000

    Seachange Capital Partners · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $17,250

    Valley Conservation Council · Staunton, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $15,000

    Lsb Leakey Fdtn for Research Related To Mans Origins Behavior and Survival · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General use.

  • $15,000

    Lsb Leakey Fdtn for Research Related To Mans Origins Behavior and Survival · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General use.

  • $15,000

    Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $15,000

    Lsb Leakey Fdtn for Research Related To Mans Origins Behavior and Survival · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General use.

  • $15,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $15,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $15,000

    Valley Conservation Council · Staunton, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $10,000

    American Trust for Oxford University · Vienna, VA · 2024

    General use.

  • $10,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $10,000

    American Trust for Oxford University · Vienna, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $10,000

    American Trust for Oxford University · Vienna, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $10,000

    Harvard College Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use.

  • $7,500

    Waterford Foundation · Waterford, VA · 2024

    General use.

  • $6,000

    Richard Iii Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General use.

  • $6,000

    Catoctin Presbyterian Church · Waterford, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $5,000

    Society of American Historians · New York, NY · 2024

    General use.

  • $5,000

    Key West Literary Seminar · Key West, FL · 2023

    General use

  • $5,000

    Society of American History · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $5,000

    Center for Rural Strategies · Whitesburg, KY · 2022

    General use.

  • $5,000

    Coalition for Integrity · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $5,000

    Society of American History · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $4,000

    Conservation International Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $4,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $4,000

    Stimson Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use.

  • $3,000

    Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $3,000

    Girl Be Heard Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $3,000

    Catoctin Presbyterian Church · Waterford, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $3,000

    People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) · Norfolk, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,550

    Nature Camp · Lexington, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $2,500

    Richard Iii Society · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,500

    The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,500

    Richard Iii Society · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,500

    The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Niskanen Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $2,000

    The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Niskanen Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    The Bretton Woods Committee · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $2,000

    The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $2,000

    The Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Waterford Foundation · Waterford, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Conservation International Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Girl Be Heard Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $2,000

    Niskanen Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Stimson Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $2,000

    Waterford Foundation · Waterford, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,500

    People for Ethical Treatment of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $1,500

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General use.

  • $1,500

    International Medical Response Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,500

    Outward Bound Center for Peacebuilding · Smithtown, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,500

    Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research & Conservation · Vienna, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,500

    Outward Bound Center for Peacebuilding · Smithtown, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,250

    The Studios of Key West · Key West, FL · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Chesapeake Legal Alliance · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (the Fire) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research & Conservation · Vienna, VA · 2024

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Key West Literary Seminar · Key West, FL · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Megalopolitan Coastal Transformation Hub · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Orangutan Foundation International · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Outward Bound Center for Peacebuilding · Smithtown, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    The Studios of Key West · Key West, FL · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Center for Capitalism · New York, NY · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Chesapeake Legal Alliance · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (the Fire) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research & Conservation · Vienna, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Megalopolitan Coastal Transformation Hub · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Orangutan Foundation International · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Princeton School of Int'L Affairs · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Center for Capitalism · New York, NY · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (the Fire) · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General use.

  • $1,000

    National Anti-Vivisection Society (Navs) · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General use.

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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.