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Nova Vista Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 99-3682542 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 8
- Median grant
- $62.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | $1.1M |
Where Nova Vista Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | Climate Resistance Incubator + CEF Operations & Regranting | 2025 | $600K |
| RENAISSANCE PHILANTHROPY FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | PILOT IP-SALVAGE AND REUSE PROJECT LED BY MEERA ZASSENHAUS TO IDENTIFY, ACQUIRE AND STEWARD STRANDED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW FROM DISTRESSED ALTERNATIVE-PROTEIN COMPANIES FOR OFTEN, NON-EXCLUSIVE REUSE BY THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY | 2025 | $150K |
| MULTIPLIER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Sane Energy Project general operating expenses | 2025 | $100K |
| GREENER BY DEFAULT | CHICAGO, IL | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $75K |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | Immigrants Rights Project & Speech, Privacy and Technology Project | 2025 | $50K |
| HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION | CLAREMONT, CA | The Plant-Based EU Policy Fund | 2025 | $50K |
| DECENTERED ARTS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| COMMUNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | FAIRFIELD, IA | For general support for 2025, which includes expanding to a 4th location, as well as for the hiring of a person to do follow-up on current graduates | 2025 | $50K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Nova Vista Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.