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Wy'East Foundation

Name: Wy'East Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

70
grants reported: $4.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $35,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education culture climate local services access america awareness

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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.

Environmental Defense Fund4 grants · $500,000
Rocky Mountain Institute4 grants · $450,000
Natural Resources Defense Council4 grants · $450,000
Princeton University3 grants · $387,500
Burning Man Project4 grants · $310,000
350org3 grants · $300,000
Rare4 grants · $300,000
Our Children'S Trust3 grants · $175,000
Columbia Land Trust4 grants · $170,000
Friends of the Columbia Gorge3 grants · $160,000

Giving over time

$840,000

2022

$1.0M

2023

$1.2M

2024

$974,167

2025

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

$129,167
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2025
Education
$129,167
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Education
$129,166
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Education
$125,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General operations to support north america carbon reduction
$125,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025
Climate work
$125,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2025
General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources
$125,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General operations to support north america carbon reduction
$125,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
Climate work
$125,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2024
General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources
$125,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General operations to support north america carbon reduction
$125,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General operations to support north america carbon reduction
$120,000
Friends of the Columbia Gorge · Portland, OR · 2024
General operations to ensure the gorge remains vibrant; share the wonder
$100,000
350org · Boston, MA · 2024
Working to solve climate crisis
$100,000
350org · Boston, MA · 2023
Working to solve climate crisis
$100,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
Climate work
$100,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023
General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources
$100,000
350org · Boston, MA · 2022
Working to solve climate crisis
$100,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Climate work
$100,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2022
General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources
$85,000
Burning Man Project · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement; microgrant program
$75,000
Burning Man Project · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement
$75,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive
$75,000
Burning Man Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement
$75,000
Our Children'S Trust · Eugene, OR · 2024
General operations to protect the earth's natural systems
$75,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive
$75,000
Burning Man Project · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement; microgrant program
$75,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive
$75,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2022
General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive
$50,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2025
Land conservation
$50,000
Our Children'S Trust · Eugene, OR · 2025
General operations to protect the earth's natural systems
$50,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2024
Land conservation
$50,000
Our Children'S Trust · Eugene, OR · 2023
General operations to protect the earth's natural systems
$35,000
Gorge Grown Food Network · Hood River, OR · 2025
General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers
$35,000
United Way of the Columbia Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2025
Human services
$35,000
Gorge Grown Food Network · Hood River, OR · 2024
General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers
$35,000
United Way of the Columbia Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2024
Human services
$35,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Land conservation
$35,000
Gorge Grown Food Network · Hood River, OR · 2023
General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers
$35,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2022
Land conservation
$35,000
Gorge Grown Food Network · Hood River, OR · 2022
General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers
$30,000
Hood River Education Foundation · Hood River, OR · 2025
General operations to support education
$30,000
Western Environmental Law Center · Eugene, OR · 2025
General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites
$30,000
Hood River Education Foundation · Hood River, OR · 2024
General operations to support education
$30,000
Western Environmental Law Center · Eugene, OR · 2024
General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites
$30,000
Hood River Education Foundation · Hood River, OR · 2023
General operations to support education
$30,000
United Way of the Columbia Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2023
Human services
$30,000
Western Environmental Law Center · Eugene, OR · 2023
General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites
$30,000
Hood River Education Foundation · Hood River, OR · 2022
General operations to support education
$30,000
United Way of the Columbia Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2022
Human services
$30,000
Western Environmental Law Center · Eugene, OR · 2022
General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites
$25,000
Department of Joy · Vancouver, WA · 2025
Supporting the operations of permanent and experimental art on local communities
$25,000
Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2025
General operations to support environmental education and awareness
$25,000
Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2024
General operations to support environmental education and awareness
$25,000
Safe Space Children'S Advocacy Center · Hood River, OR · 2024
General operations in support of children's advocacy services
$25,000
Spirit of Grace Church · Hood River, OR · 2024
Friends of the sunshine club (respite care)
$25,000
Department of Joy · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Supporting the creation of permanent and experiential art in local communities
$25,000
Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2023
General operations to support environmental education and awareness
$25,000
Safe Space Children'S Advocacy Center · Hood River, OR · 2023
General operations in support of children's advocacy services
$25,000
Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2022
General operations to support environmental education and awareness
$25,000
Safe Space Children'S Advocacy Center · Hood River, OR · 2022
General operations in support of children's advocacy services
$20,000
Friends of the Columbia Gorge · Portland, OR · 2025
General operations to ensure the gorge remains vibrant; share the wonder
$20,000
Friends of the Columbia Gorge · Portland, OR · 2023
General operations to ensure the gorge remains vibrant
$20,000
Center for Artistic Activism · Beacon, NY · 2022
General operations in support of creativity and culture
$15,000
Center for Artistic Activism · Beacon, NY · 2025
General operations in support of creativity and culture
$15,000
Center for Artistic Activism · Beacon, NY · 2024
General operations in support of creativity and culture
$15,000
Department of Joy · Vancouver, WA · 2022
Supporting the creation of permanent and experiential art in local communities
$10,000
Center for Artistic Activism · Beacon, NY · 2023
General operations in support of creativity and culture
$10,000
Arts in Education of the Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2022
General operations in support of k-12 arts
$5,000
Arts in Education of the Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2025
Supporting arts in education
$5,000
Arts in Education of the Gorge · Hood River, OR · 2023
General operations in support of k-12 arts

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