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The North Ridge Foundation

Name: The North Ridge Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

127
grants reported: $901,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

Top recipients

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

Common Sense Media2 grants · $140,000
World Learning3 grants · $120,000
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center1 grant · $100,000
Smithsonian Institution1 grant · $76,000
Stanford University3 grants · $75,000
Regulatory Assistance Project3 grants · $75,000
Stanford Law School3 grants · $52,000
Friends of the Charles Darwin Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Spokane Civic Theatre2 grants · $20,000
California Academy of Sciences2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$325,000

2022

$156,000

2023

$420,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

$115,000
Common Sense Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center · Edgewater, MD · 2022
Charitable
$100,000
World Learning · Brattleboro, VT · 2022
Charitable
$76,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$50,000
Stanford Law School · Stanford, CA · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Friends of the Charles Darwin Foundation · Valhalla, NY · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Regulatory Assistance Project · Montpelier, VT · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Common Sense Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
Regulatory Assistance Project · Montpelier, VT · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
Regulatory Assistance Project · Montpelier, VT · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Spokane Civic Theatre · Spokane, WA · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
World Learning · Brattleboro, VT · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$10,000
Spokane Civic Theatre · Spokane, WA · 2023
General operating support
$10,000
World Learning · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
General operating support
$10,000
California Academy of Science · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Spokane Civic Theatre · Spokane, WA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Landesa · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Landesa · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Landesa · Seattle, WA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Conscious Connections Foundation · Spokane, WA · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
Save the Bay · Oakland, CA · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · Spokane, WA · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
Conscious Connections Foundation · Spokane, WA · 2023
General operating support
$2,500
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$2,500
The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · Spokane, WA · 2023
General operating support
$2,500
Conscious Connections Foundation · Spokane, WA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · Spokane, WA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep · Sausalito, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Catchlight · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Giffords Law Center To Prevent · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Country Day School · Corte Madera, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Marlborough School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
New Century Chamber Orchestra · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
San Francisco Botanical Gardens · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
St George'S School · Newport, RI · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Ten Strands · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
University of Washington School of Law Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Volunteers in Asia · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Western Rivers Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
William J Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep · Sausalito, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Catchlight · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Giffords Law Center To Prevent · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Kootenai Environmental Alliance · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Country Day School · Corte Madera, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Marin Promise Partnership · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Marlborough School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
New Century Chamber Orchestra · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
San Francisco Botanical Gardens · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
St George'S School · Newport, RI · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Stanford Law School · Stanford, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Ten Strands · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
University of Washington School of Law Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Volunteers in Asia · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Western Rivers Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
William J Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep · Marin City, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Catchlight · Bellaire, TX · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Giffords Law Center To Prevent · San Francisco, CA · 2022
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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.