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Who funds The Living Desert?

The Living Desert has received $23 million across 398 grants from 148 funders between 2019 and 2025. Its largest funder is Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation INC.

Total received
$23.5M
Funders
148
Grants
398
Years
2019–2025

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Funders of this organization

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

100 of 148 funders
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Funder Total givenGrantsYearsLatest Support
C Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation INC $3.5M52020–20242024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $2.7M62019–20242024
National Philanthropic Trust $2.7M62019–20242024
H Herbert R Mayer and Jeanne C Mayer Foundation $2.0M32019–20212021
The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Fam $2.0M120232023
J John F Grundhofer Charitable Foundation $1.5M52020–20242024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $1.0M72019–20242024
W Wayne L Prim Foundation $638K42020–20242024
S Schlinger Family Foundation $525K72020–20242024
R R D & Joan Dale Hubbard Foundation $500K120202020
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation $384K52019–20242024
C Clark Lewis Family Foundation $382K332020–20242024
E Edeltraud McCarthy Foundation INC $340K32022–20242024
M Mithun Family Foundation $309K120242024
T The Koehler Mahlstedt Family Foundation $280K32021–20242024
R Rosso Family Foundation $262K32020–20222022
Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 $250K120202020
W William Fries II Foundation $250K120232023
The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation $248K120202020
The US Charitable Gift Trust $245K22023–20242024
Richard Brooke Foundation $207K32020–20242024
T The Carr Foundation INC $200K42020–20232023
Highland Street Connection $160K42020–20232023
A Argyros Family Foundation $135K52019–20232023
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums INC $132K32020–20232023
B Bitker Gould Family Charitable Foundation $127K42020–20242024
Earthwatch Institute INC $119K32022–20242024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $106K62020–20242024
A A C Israel Foundation INC $100K220202020
T The Gilbert J Martin Foundation a Charitable Trust $90K52020–20242024
The Seattle Foundation $82K112020–20242024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation $76K22022–20232023
W W R Timken JR Foundation $75K320242024
G George and Reva Graziadio Foundation $75K22021–20222022
C Charity Works $60K22022–20232023
Greater Milwaukee Foundation INC $60K22022–20242024
T The Castle Foundation INC $60K52020–20242024
S Schlinger Chrisman Foundation $60K32022–20242024
S Skilling Foundation $59K22019–20202020
Grace Helen Spearman Foundation $58K42019–20232023
Pasadena Community Foundation $55K22024–20252025
P Pettit Foundation $50K120242024
M Miriam U Hoover Foundation $50K22020–20212021
J John and Elizabeth Endicott Foundation $45K22022–20232023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $45K32020–20242024
T The Jaunich Family Foundation $45K22023–20242024
R Rockwell Foundation $44K52020–20242024
G Grousemont Foundation $43K72020–20242024
The Brinson Foundation $40K22020–20212021
T The Etheridge Family Foundation $38K42020–20232023
Desert Community Foundation $38K120222022
California Community Foundation $38K32021–20242024
J James Stuart III Family Foundation $35K52020–20242024
B Bighorn Golf Club Charities INC $32K22021–20252025
R R K Mellon Family Foundation $30K22023–20242024
C Cindy V Callaway Foundation $29K62020–20252025
The Community Foundation of Macon County $28K120252025
Inland Empire Community Foundation $26K22020–20232023
M Miriam U and H Earl Hoover Foundation $25K120202020
T The Lester Family Foundation $25K120212021
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund $25K32019–20242024
E Evans Family Charitable Foundation $25K120232023
Anderson Childrens Foundation $24K120192019
T The Tappan Foundation $24K32022–20242024
National Charitable Endowment INC $24K32020–20242024
W William a Schmidt & Teresa Elliot Schmidt Charitable Foundation $21K52019–20232023
L Leland and Julia Scheu Family Foundation $21K22020–20232023
T The Marvin Foundation $20K22019–20202020
G Ginn Family Foundation $20K120242024
T The Art Laboe Foundation INC $16K42019–20232023
T The Knowlton Foundation $15K32021–20242024
T Thomas a Fox Charitable Trust $15K120222022
R Richard and Jocelyn Vortmann Foundation $15K22019–20202020
R Robert and Karen Rishwain Family Foundation $13K120222022
A Ariowitsch Family Foundation INC $13K42021–20242024
J James C Allen Charitable Foundation $13K42020–20242024
American Online Giving Foundation INC $12K22021–20222022
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation $12K120242024
C Clark Foundation $10K120202020
M Mr and Mrs Robert H Clark Foundation $10K120192019
T The Richard and Ellen Gilleland Foundation $10K120242024
Orange County Community Foundation $10K120232023
T The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family Foundation $10K120202020
H Hittman Family Foundation INC $10K120202020
M Muller Family Foundation $10K32022–20242024
Blank Park Zoo Foundation INC $10K120232023
Jewish Community Fdn of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater La $10K120202020
American Endowment Foundation $10K120202020
The Blackbaud Giving Fund $10K120222022
T The Burgstahler Foundation $10K42021–20242024
D Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation $9K52020–20242024
Desert Tortoise Council INC $9K120242024
P Poehlers-Stremel Char Tr 35420610 $8K120222022
M Marsha & David Veit Charitable Foundation INC $8K82020–20252025
A Alexander Charitable Foundation INC $7K42021–20242024
M Martvest Foundation $6K52020–20242024
A Anita B and Howard S Richmond Foundation INC $6K42020–20242024
Charities Aid Foundation America $6K120242024
Y Youell Family Foundation $6K32022–20242024
T The Ark Conservancy $5K120212021

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