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Woka Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 84-2848519 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $13M
- Grants reported
- 45
- Median grant
- $225K
- Future commitments
- $4.4M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 | $13M |
Where Woka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green America | Washington, DC | Soil Carbon Initiative | 2024 | $1M |
| New Energy Nexus | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | 2024 | $1M |
| Activate | Berkeley, CA | General operating expenses and climate tech fellows | 2024 | $700K |
| Ashoka | Arlington, VA | Select and support Ashoka Climate Fellows | 2024 | $500K |
| Elemental Excelerator Elemental Imp | Honolulu, HI | General operating support | 2024 | $500K |
| African Women Rising | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating support | 2024 | $400K |
| Global Greengrants | Boulder, CO | Gender & Environment | 2024 | $400K |
| Climate Foundation | Seattle, WA | General operating support | 2024 | $400K |
| Rockefeller Family Fund FCOG | New York, NY | General operating support for Funder's Collaborative on Oil and Gas initiative | 2024 | $400K |
| International Biochar Initiative | Canandaigua, NY | Capacity building support | 2024 | $350K |
| Oil Change International | Washington, DC | General operating support | 2024 | $350K |
| Center for Climate Integrity | Washington, DC | General operating support | 2024 | $350K |
| OpEPA BWL | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Support the Bioregional Weaving Labs | 2024 | $330K |
| Action for the Climate Emergency | Charlestown, MA | General operating support | 2024 | $300K |
| Agroecology Fund | Boulder, CO | General operating support for Agroecology Fund | 2024 | $300K |
| Kakenya's Dream | Arlington, VA | General operating support | 2024 | $300K |
| DEPLOYUS | Boston, MA | General Operating Support | 2024 | $300K |
| Natural Resource Defense Council | New York, NY | Rewrite the Future initiative | 2024 | $300K |
| Groundswell International | Washington, DC | General operating support | 2024 | $300K |
| The Land Institute | Salina, KS | General operating support | 2024 | $250K |
| Mad Agriculture | Boulder, CO | General operating support | 2024 | $250K |
| Quivira | Santa Fe, NM | General operating support | 2024 | $230K |
| Rainforest Action Network | San Francisco, CA | Forest program and Community Action grants | 2024 | $225K |
| Mongabay | Menlo Park, CA | General operating support and Natural Climate Solutions reporting | 2024 | $200K |
| Women's Environment and Development | Brooklyn, NY | Support gender-just & environmentally sound climate solutions | 2024 | $200K |
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 Woka Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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.