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The Manaaki Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 27-1371242 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$3.1M
Grants reported
67
Median grant
$30K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202434$1.6M
202333$1.5M

Where The Manaaki 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOISCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$165K
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOISCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$155K
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIACHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$150K
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIACHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$129K
MOTHER JONESSAN FRANCISCO, CAEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$125K
MOTHER JONESSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT OF THE MERGER OF THE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND MOTHER JONES, SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$125K
ART-IN-NATURE ARBORETUM TRUSTSTOCKTON, CASUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE WAITAKARURU ARBORETRUM SCULPTURE GARDEN2024$100K
ART-IN-NATURE ARBORETUM TRUSTHAMILTONEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$100K
WOMENS GLOBAL EDUCATION PROJECTOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT OF NDAJEE AND TO ASSIST IN THE HIRE OF A NEW DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2024$100K
THE CARTER CENTER INCATLANTA, GASUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$75K
FOREFRONTNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$75K
FOREFRONTCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF FRESH TASTE FOR THE II REGEN/MIDWEST REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FUND2024$75K
CARTER CENTERATLANTA, GAEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$75K
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIALOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR THE NEW CENTER FOR CLIMATE JOURNALISM2024$75K
CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECTCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$70K
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY CENTERCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$70K
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY CENTER OF THE MIDWESTCHICAGO, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$70K
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA INCNEW YORK, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$65K
CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECTCHICAGO, ILIN SUPPORT OF THE SHIFTING VOICES FILM FUND (BIPOC FILM FUND), SUPPORT OF THE DOC10 FILM FESTIVAL & SHIFTING VOICES, SUPPORT OF THE RE/CONSTRUCTION FILM PROJECT2024$60K
ONE EARTH COLLECTIVEOAK PARK, ILSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS2024$55K
ONE EARTH COLLECTIVEOAK PARK, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$55K
FOOD & WATER WATCHWASHINGTON, DCEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$50K
ADMINISTRATORS OF TULANE UNIVERSITYDALLAS, TXSUPPORT OF THE MANAAKI FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND2024$50K
RANGE OF MOTION PROJECTDENVER, COEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION2023$50K
FOOD & WATER WATCHWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT OF THE FOOD AND WATER WATCH ANNUAL BENEFIT2024$45K

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 The Manaaki Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.

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