Foundations that fund wildlife organizations nationally

2,304 foundations made gifts to wildlife organizations across the country, reaching 1,457 nonprofits.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024.

2,304Foundations gave here
640Accept applications
$4,832Typical gift
1,457Nonprofits received gifts
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 23-704973848 gifts · typical $216 · 202448 · $39,958$2162024Invite only
Wags and Menace Make a Difference FoundationWilmington, DE · EIN 46-244713323 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202423 · $35,500$1,0002024Invite only
Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX · EIN 75-603851922 gifts · typical $175 · 202422 · $20,096$1752024Accepts applications
Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 26-245694922 gifts · typical $65 · 202422 · $7,552$652024Accepts applications
Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR · EIN 13-344146621 gifts · typical $300,000 · 202421 · $9,258,754$300,0002024Invite only

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 5,042 matched gifts to wildlife organizations in the United States in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 1,457 matched organizations received gifts to wildlife organizations in the United States in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to wildlife organizations in the United States was $4,832 in tax years 2023–2025.

Top states

RankStateFoundationsOrganizations
California378160
District of Columbia31413
Virginia29339
Florida258141
New York23481
Texas199103
Oregon12748
Washington11363
Wisconsin9626
Colorado8949
New Jersey8525
Maine8420
Pennsylvania7349
Tennessee6921
Massachusetts6642
North Carolina6451
Arizona5445
Idaho4418
Louisiana4313
Montana4124
Utah4123
Rhode Island347
Georgia3026
Minnesota2726
Maryland2518
How many foundations fund wildlife organizations?

2,304 foundations made gifts to 1,457 organizations nationally in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

640 of the 2,304 foundations take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.