Funding search · EIN 237222333 · San Francisco, CA

The Trust for Public Land

Name: The Trust for Public Land grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

284
grants reported: $28.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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

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Top recipients

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Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Georgia1 grant · $2.5M
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation1 grant · $2.0M
Rivers and Mountains Conservancy1 grant · $2.0M
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County1 grant · $1.4M
Yes On Prop 4 Californians for Safe Drinking Water & Wildfire1 grant · $1.1M
Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Va1 grant · $1.1M
Cleveland Metroparks2 grants · $1.0M
Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park1 grant · $800,000
Ala Kahakai Trail Association1 grant · $770,000
Malama Huleia2 grants · $700,325

Giving over time

$8.1M

2021

$6.0M

2022

$4.4M

2023

$10.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 284 grants.

$2.5M
Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Georgia · Riverdale, GA · 2024
Park construction grant
$2.0M
Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Grants
$2.0M
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2021
Stewardship
$1.4M
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County · Aptos, CA · 2023
Grants
$1.1M
Yes On Prop 4 Californians for Safe Drinking Water & Wildfire · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Contributions
$1.1M
Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Va · Fredericksburg, VA · 2024
Grants
$1.0M
Cleveland Metroparks · Cleveland, OH · 2021
Stewardship
$800,000
Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · Volcano, HI · 2022
Grants
$770,000
Ala Kahakai Trail Association · Kamuela, HI · 2021
Stewardship, land conservation
$645,430
Malama Huleia · Lihue, HI · 2021
Stewardship, land conservation
$500,000
Banning Ranch Conservancy · Newport Beach, CA · 2022
Grants
$400,000
Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Grants
$355,455
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
Grants
$341,573
The Oregon Rangeland Trust · Mitchell, OR · 2022
Grants
$319,187
Waipa Foundation · Hanalei, HI · 2024
Grants
$305,026
Cobb County Department of Transportation · Marietta, GA · 2024
Park construction grant
$275,982
City of Concord · Concord, CA · 2024
Grants
$275,000
East Cleveland City School District Board of Education · East Cleveland, OH · 2024
Park construction grant
$259,000
The Trust for Public Land Action Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Stewardship
$254,002
Mountains To Sound · Seattle, WA · 2021
Project contribution
$251,272
Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2024
Grants
$250,000
Land Trust of Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Grants, land conservation
$246,728
Treasurer State of Maine · Agusta, ME · 2024
Grants
$215,491
California Rangeland Trust · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Stewardship
$177,000
Flathead Land Trust · Kalispell, MT · 2022
Grants, contributions, land conservation
$175,000
Yes On Prop 2 Californians for Quality Schools · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Contributions
$175,000
Flathead Land Trust · Kalispell, MT · 2023
Grants
$172,749
Endazhi Nitaawiging · Red Lake, MN · 2024
Grants
$171,920
California Rangeland Trust · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Grants, land conservation
$166,000
Pikes Peak Community Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2021
Stewardship
$165,500
Colorado Cattlemen'S Agricultural Land Trust · Arvada, CO · 2021
Stewardship, land conservation
$162,760
New Covenant Community Dev · Chicago, IL · 2022
Grants
$159,750
Feather River Land Trust · Quincy, CA · 2023
Grants, land conservation
$155,000
Faribault Public Schools · Faribault, MN · 2023
Grants
$150,000
County of Suffolk · Hauppauge, NY · 2024
Grants
$150,000
Boulder County Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2023
Grants
$150,000
City and County of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
Grants
$143,194
Brooklyn Ctr Community Schools · Brooklyn Center, MN · 2023
Park construction grant
$140,246
Big Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2021
Stewardship
$131,535
Camden County · Camden, NJ · 2021
Stewardship
$131,345
Independent School District No 286 Brooklyn Center · Brooklyn Center, MN · 2024
Park construction grant
$126,849
The Trust for Public Land Action Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Tplaf affiliate support
$125,000
Chicago Park District · Chicago, IL · 2024
Park construction grant
$125,000
Friends of the Sears · Chicago, IL · 2021
Stewardship
$124,172
City of Chandler Community Services · Chandler, AZ · 2024
Grants
$119,118
City of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
Park construction grant
$118,456
Urban Agriculture Cooperative · Newark, NJ · 2024
Grants
$114,606
Park Pride · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Stewardship
$112,993
Elderberry Wisdom Farm · Salem, OR · 2024
Grants
$111,833
Kauluakalana · Kailua, HI · 2024
Grants
$108,771
City of Auburn · Auburn, NY · 2024
Grants
$108,506
United Parks As One · Newark, NJ · 2024
Grants
$103,500
National Recreation and Park Association · Ashburn, VA · 2024
Contributions
$100,000
Crazy Horse School · Wanblee, SD · 2024
Grants
$100,000
Blue Hill Heritage Trust · Blue Hill, ME · 2022
Grants
$100,000
Clemmons Family Farm · Charlotte, VT · 2022
Grants
$100,000
Fairmount Heights · Newark, NJ · 2021
Stewardship
$100,000
Marin Open Space Trust · Novato, CA · 2021
Stewardship, land conservation
$100,000
Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2021
Land conservation
$100,000
Southeast Asian Maa Coalition · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Stewardship
$100,000
Waipa Foundation · Hanalei, HI · 2021
Stewardship
$96,750
Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Washington, DC · 2021
Stewardship
$94,786
Oregon Rangeland Trust · Pendleton, OR · 2023
Grants
$94,157
Carroll County Board of Commissioners · Carrollton, GA · 2023
Park construction grant
$90,000
New Mexico Land Conservancy · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Grants, land conservation
$90,000
Vermont Huts Association Ltd · Stowe, VT · 2022
Grants
$88,450
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe · Towaoc, CO · 2024
Grants
$88,000
Seattle Children'S Research Institute · Seattle, WA · 2023
Grants
$87,665
Rise Southeast Elevate · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Grants
$85,000
Lower Phalen Creek Project · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
Stewardship
$80,000
Boston Project Ministries · Dorchester, MA · 2021
Stewardship
$80,000
Harrison School · Colorado Springs, CO · 2021
Stewardship
$80,000
Springboard for the Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
Stewardship
$78,506
Mountains To Sound · Seattle, WA · 2022
Contributions
$77,515
Colorado Ffa Lewis Farm · Greeley Co, CO · 2023
Grants
$76,492
Downeast Lakes Land Trust · Grand Lake Stream, ME · 2021
Stewardship, land conservation
$75,000
Big Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
Grants
$75,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Contributions
$74,314
The Nature Conservancy · Boulder, CO · 2023
Grants, land conservation
$70,000
Growing Together · Ukia, CA · 2021
Stewardship
$65,881
Environmental Learning for Kid · Denver, CO · 2022
Grants, contributions
$65,000
Renew Osceola'S Land and Water · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Contributions
$65,000
Chinatown 808 Events · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Contributions
$62,653
Keres Children'S Learning Center · Cochiti Pueblo, NM · 2024
Grants
$62,500
Colorado Cattleman'S Agricultural Land Trust · Arvada, CO · 2023
Grants, land conservation
$62,418
Hunter Creek Historical Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2023
Grants
$60,900
Community Pediatric Foundation of Washington · Mercer Island, WA · 2024
Grants
$60,000
West Atlanta Watershed Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Stewardship
$56,612
Park Pride · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contributions
$56,500
Colorado Cattlemen'S Agricultural Land Trust · Arvada, CO · 2022
Grants, land conservation
$56,000
Sugi Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Park construction grant
$54,895
Malama Huleia · Lihue, HI · 2024
Grants
$54,160
Welcoming America · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Grants
$54,000
Colorado Open Lands · Lakewood, CO · 2024
Grants
$51,615
Groundwork Denver · Denver, CO · 2021
Stewardship
$50,904
Belcourt School District #7 · Belcourt, ND · 2024
Grants
$50,881
Environmental Learning for Kids · Denver, CO · 2021
Stewardship
$50,000
Bureau of Land Management Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Contributions
$50,000
Friends of Lockeland Springs Park · Nashville, TN · 2024
Grants
$50,000
Idaho Department of Lands · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2024
Grants, land conservation

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.