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Rivian Foundation

Name: Rivian Foundation grants, 2024–2025
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.

96
grants reported: $12.9M
total given: 2024–2025
filing years: $70,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2024–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

protect conservation restoration lands california nature states

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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.

The Nature Conservancy2 grants · $2.0M
The Wildlands Conservancy1 grant · $900,000
Resources Legacy Fund1 grant · $850,000
Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy2 grants · $500,000
National Philanthropic Trust (Orca)1 grant · $500,000
National Philanthropic Trust1 grant · $500,000
Conservation Lands Foundation2 grants · $400,000
Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust2 grants · $370,000
Trout Unlimited2 grants · $300,000
Maasai Wilderness Conservation Fund1 grant · $300,000

Giving over time

$6.4M

2024

$6.6M

2025

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

$1.5M
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
To support collaboration needed to protect landscapes in california
$900,000
The Wildlands Conservancy · Oak Glen, CA · 2025
To support restoration activities in the mojave national preserve
$850,000
Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2025
To support the rlf public lands and sustainable energy program and to protect nature in the united states
$500,000
National Philanthropic Trust (Orca) · Jenkintown, PA · 2025
General operating support
$500,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
To support collaboration needed to protect landscapes in california
$500,000
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
To support efforts to scale ocean-climate solutions and resilience of ocean ecosystems
$300,000
Grid Alternatives · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support efforts to develop innovative models for more affordable access to public ev charging
$300,000
Maasai Wilderness Conservation Fund · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To support organizational efforts to advance clean energy and protect ecosystems in kenya
$300,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024
To support capacity-building efforts for local communities to access clean energy opportunities
$250,000
Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy · Washington, DC · 2025
To support capacity-building efforts for native american tribes to initiate clean energy projects
$250,000
Global Impact · Washington, DC · 2025
To support the siting clean collaborative
$250,000
Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy · Washington, DC · 2024
To support capacity-building efforts for native american tribes to initiate clean energy projects
$250,000
Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2024
To support efforts to improve local community resilience through nature-based solutions
$250,000
The Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the research and development of a documentary film on the us grid
$200,000
Conservation Lands Foundation · Durango, CO · 2025
To support community-led efforts to protect u.s. Public lands
$200,000
Conservation Lands Foundation · Durango, CO · 2024
To support community-led efforts to protect us public lands
$185,000
Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust · Vieques, PR · 2025
To support mangrove and seagrass restoration efforts in puerto rico
$185,000
Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust · Vieques, PR · 2024
To support mangrove and seagrass restoration efforts in puerto rico
$150,000
Indian Land Tenure Foundation · Little Canada, MN · 2025
To support efforts to advance nature-based solutions on tribal lands
$150,000
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks · Dover, DE · 2025
To support the study of fungi in us deserts and alaska to improve conservation and boost soil health
$150,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2025
To support educational efforts in connection with mining and abandoned mine cleanup in the united states
$150,000
Indian Land Tenure Foundation · Little Canada, MN · 2024
To support efforts to advance nature-based solutions on tribal lands
$150,000
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks · Dover, DE · 2024
To support the study of fungi in us deserts and alaska to improve conservation and boost soil health
$150,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024
To support educational efforts in connection with mining and abandoned mine cleanup in the united states
$125,000
Wild Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2025
To support indigenous-led rewilding and bison restoration in the united states
$125,000
Resolve · McLean, VA · 2024
To support research on opportunities for "good samaritan" projects around abandoned us mine sites
$125,000
Wild Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2024
To support indigenous-led rewilding and bison restoration in the united states
$100,000
Force Blue · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2025
To support veteran marine conservation missions in the united states
$100,000
Stichting Deep Sea Conservation Coalition · 2025
To support efforts to ensure that marine habitats and ocean ecosystems are effectively protected
$100,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2025
To support efforts to demonstrate how nature-based solutions can improve southern california's coastlines
$100,000
Force Blue · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2024
To support veteran marine conservation missions in the united states
$100,000
Stichting Deep Sea Conservation Coalition · 2024
To support efforts to ensure that marine habitats and ocean ecosystems are effectively protected
$100,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2024
To support efforts to demonstrate how nature-based solutions can improve southern california's coastlines
$90,000
The Ecology Center · Berkeley, CA · 2025
General operating support
$90,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2025
General operating support
$90,000
The Ecology Center · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support the organization's efforts to grow its organic farm programs and improve access to healthy food for the community
$90,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
To support efforts to advance tree planting and sustainable urban growth in detroit
$80,000
Save the Waves · Santa Cruz, CA · 2025
General operating support
$80,000
Save the Waves · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
To support the organization's efforts to protect surf ecosystems
$70,000
Appalachia Rising · Austin, TX · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Duwamish River Community Coalition · Seattle, WA · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Friends of the High Line · New York, NY · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Georgia Conservancy · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Mad Agriculture · Boulder, CO · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Northern Chumash Tribal Council · Los Osos, CA · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Oregon Natural Desert Association · Bend, OR · 2025
General operating support
$70,000
Duwamish River Community Coalition · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support community-led conservation around seattle
$70,000
Georgia Conservancy · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support land and resource conservation efforts across georgia
$70,000
Mad Agriculture · Boulder, CO · 2024
To support efforts to help us farmers adopt regenerative organic agriculture practices
$70,000
Northern Chumash Tribal Council · Los Osos, CA · 2024
To support efforts to protect cultural and natural resources across san luis obispo and santa barbara county
$70,000
Oregon Natural Desert Association · Bend, OR · 2024
To support efforts to protect oregons most ecologically important high desert public lands
$60,000
Friends of Trees · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating support
$60,000
Greening Youth Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General operating support
$60,000
Nature for All · Monterey Park, CA · 2025
General operating support
$60,000
Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative · Macon, GA · 2025
General operating support
$60,000
Greening Youth Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support efforts to engage more youth in conservation and careers in conservation
$60,000
Nature for All · Monterey Park, CA · 2024
To support efforts to protect natural spaces and nurture new environmental leaders in the los angeles region
$50,000
Billion Oyster Project · New York, NY · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Bronx River Alliance · The Bronx, NY · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Calwild · Oakland, CA · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Harlem Grown · New York, NY · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Hill County Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Miami Waterkeeper · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project · Las Cruces, NM · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Prairie Rivers Network · Champaign, IL · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Shelterwood Collective · Cazadero, CA · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy · Altadena, CA · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Treepeople · Beverly Hills, CA · 2025
General operating support
$50,000
Billion Oyster Project · New York, NY · 2024
To support efforts to restore 1 billion oysters to new york harbor by 2035
$50,000
Calwild · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support efforts to protect california's watersheds and natural landscapes
$50,000
Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support environmental restoration efforts around the cumberland river basin
$50,000
Harlem Grown · New York, NY · 2024
To support efforts to inspire youth to lead healthy lives through hands-on education in urban farming
$50,000
Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
To support local ecological restoration efforts and access to nature in new mexico
$50,000
Prairie Rivers Network · Champaign, IL · 2024
To support efforts to protect and restore healthy lands and rivers across illinois
$50,000
Shelterwood Collective · Cazadero, CA · 2024
To support efforts to advance land stewardship, active forest restoration, and wildfire risk mitigation in northern california
$50,000
Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy · Altadena, CA · 2024
To support efforts to restore lands in the greater la basin by removing invasive species and establishing a native plant nursery
$40,000
Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance · Stonecrest, GA · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
Clark Fork Coalition · Missoula, MT · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
South River Watershed Alliance · Decatur, GA · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
Treefolks · Del Valle, TX · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
Urban Roots · St Paul, MN · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
Wylde Center · Decatur, GA · 2025
General operating support
$40,000
South River Watershed Alliance · Decatur, GA · 2024
To support efforts to safeguard, rejuvenate and enhance access to the south river in georgia
$40,000
Urban Roots · St Paul, MN · 2024
To support youth leaders, grow and distribute fresh food, and expand community and educational programs
$30,000
Coast Salish Youth Coalition · Anacortes, WA · 2025
General operating support
$30,000
Ecology Action Center · Normal, IL · 2025
General operating support
$30,000
Friends of the Owyhee · Ontario, OR · 2025
General operating support
$30,000
Laguna Canyon Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2025
General operating support
$30,000
Ecology Action Center · Normal, IL · 2024
To support environmental stewardship in local communities
$30,000
Friends of the Owyhee · Ontario, OR · 2024
To support conservation efforts in the owyhee region
$30,000
Laguna Canyon Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024
To support conservation and restoration efforts in california's south coast wilderness
$20,000
Soul Trak Outdoors · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support
$20,000
Soul Trak Outdoors · Washington, DC · 2024
To support outdoor youth programming and development of new outdoor leaders

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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.