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Grants awarded

Who does The River Foundation fund?

The River Foundation has awarded $422,000 across 130 grants to 68 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $2,000, with most between $1,000 and $5,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $3,000 versus $2,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$422K
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
68
Grants
130
Years
2020–2025

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

68 of 68 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Innocence Project INC $75K52020–20242024NY
F Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (fair) $32K42020–20232023— —
Freedom of the Press Foundation $30K52020–20242024CA
B Brennan Center for Justice $25K62020–20252025— —
Survival International (usa) $24K52020–20242024CA
Rainforest Action Network $21K52020–20242024CA
Bail Project INC $18K52020–20242024CA
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $15K22023–20242024OH
P Pesticide Action Network $12K62020–20252025— —
Earthjustice $12K52020–20242024CA
P Prison Radio $10K62020–20252025— —
D Doctors Without Borders USA $10K22024–20252025— —
Civil Liberties Defense Center $10K52020–20242024OR
S Solitary Watch $7K42020–20232023— —
U Unrwa USA $7K22024–20252025— —
T The Electronic Intifada $6K22024–20252025— —
T The Bail Project $5K120252025— —
F Freedom of the Press Foundation $5K120252025— —
3 350org $5K120202020— —
Slow Money Institute INC $5K120232023CO
B Bard College - Bard Prison Initiative $5K120202020— —
P Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty $4K120202020AL
I Icahd-Usa $4K22020–20212021PA
S Survival International USA $3K120252025— —
C Civil Liberties Defense Center $3K120252025— —
W World Central Kitchen $3K120252025— —
Dignity and Power Now $3K22020–20212021CA
H Heal Palestine $3K120252025— —
Elevated Access INC $3K32022–20242024IL
H Heal Palestine INC $3K120242024OH
World Central Kitchen Incorporated $3K120242024DC
P Palestine Children's Relief Fund $3K120252025— —
D Drop Site News $2K120252025— —
Southern Plains Land Trust INC $2K42020–20242024CO
Apache Stronghold $2K120202020AZ
L Lakota People's Law Project $2K120202020— —
Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project INC $2K120202020NY
U United Palestinian Appeal $2K120252025— —
Humane Borders INC $2K120202020AZ
E Earthjustice $2K120252025— —
M Middle East Children's Alliance $2K120252025— —
R Rainforest Action Network $2K120252025— —
T The Zaynab Project $2K120252025— —
M Mondoweiss $2K120252025— —
8 805 Undocufund $2K120252025— —
A American Friends of Combatants for Peace $2K120252025— —
S Shields for Families INC $2K22020–20212021CA
F Fatal Encounters $2K22020–20212021— —
Soul Fire Farm Institute INC $1K120202020NY
Youth Justice Coalition INC $1K120202020CA
L Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara $1K120252025— —
C Center for Responsive Politics $1K120202020— —
P Playa Summer Lake $1K120232023— —
N New Beginnings $1K120252025— —
S Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs $1K120252025— —
S Students for a National Health Program $1K120202020— —
M Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $1K120202020— —
B Black Belt Citizens $1K120202020— —
D Doctors Without Walls - Santa Barbara Street Medicine $1K120252025— —
The Oakland Institute $1K120202020CA
F Food Bank of Santa Barbara County $500120202020— —
The UCLA Foundation $500120202020CA
I Internews $500120212021— —
S Southern Plains Land Trust $400120252025— —
Montgomery Pride United $250120232023AL
N National Network of Abortion Funds $250120232023— —
Telluride Aids Benefit INC $110120242024CO
G Gohawkeye Foundation $100120232023CO

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