Private foundation · EIN 20-4170342 · Palo Alto, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Schmidt Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $138M in grants paid across 546 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 82.6% of those dollars to 450 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
ONLINE PROCESS, PLEASE SEE DETAILS AT THE WEBSITES: HTTPS://WWW.SCHMIDTMARINE.ORG/
Deadlines
ONLINE PROCESS, PLEASE SEE DETAILS AT: HTTPS://WWW.SCHMIDTMARINE.ORG/
Restrictions
ONLINE PROCESS, PLEASE SEE DETAILS AT THE WEBSITES: HTTPS://WWW.SCHMIDTMARINE.ORG/
Website on filing
HTTPS://11THHOURPROJECT.ORG/ABOUT, HTTPS://SCHMIDTMARINE.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 528 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Human Rights Watch
New York, NY · EIN 13-2875808
$8,480,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSKnown alias 1.00
Ellen Macarthur Foundation
Cowes, UK · outside the US
$5,000,000ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALSForeign
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc Dba Rsf Social Finance
San Francisco, CA · no confident EIN match
$3,881,900PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICAUnmatched Help match
Climate Central
Princeton, NJ · EIN 26-1797336
$3,525,000CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSSame street 1.00
Sustainable Markets Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 13-4188834
$3,140,000CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERS, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICASame address 1.00
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
Monterey, CA · EIN 94-2487469
$3,000,000OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCHSame city 1.00
American Jewish World Service
New York, NY · EIN 22-2584370
$2,732,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN HAITI, BUILDING ENERGY ACCESS IN AFRICASame address 1.00
Grist Magazine
Seattle, WA · EIN 06-1664153
$2,562,000CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSSame city 1.00
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533
$2,550,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL)Same city 1.00
Conservation X Labs
Washington, DC · EIN 47-4066524
$2,100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL)Same city 1.00
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · EIN 84-4278182
$2,035,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMSame city 1.00
Greenpeace Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 95-3313195
$1,700,000STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame ZIP 1.00
KQED
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-1241309
$1,500,000STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENTSame address 1.00
Tides Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3213100
$1,398,000STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame city 1.00
Apparel Impact Institute
Oakland, CA · EIN 45-5146805
$1,250,000ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALSSame street 1.00
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-2105850
$1,110,000OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCHSame ZIP 1.00
Food & Water Watch
Washington, DC · EIN 32-0160439
$1,100,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMSame address 1.00
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139
$1,040,000CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSKnown alias 1.00
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 82-1517696
$1,030,000ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTSame city 1.00
Center for Biological Diversity
Tucson, AZ · EIN 27-3943866
$1,021,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame address 1.00
University of Washington
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1486484
$1,010,000OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCHSame city 1.00
Fund for Global Human Rights
Washington, DC · EIN 75-3029336
$845,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL)Same address 1.00
Multiplier
San Francisco, CA · EIN 91-2166435
$820,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCHSame city 1.00
Earthworks
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1557765
$812,500ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTSame address 1.00
Voter Registration Project
Washington, DC · EIN 26-4802468
$800,000STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENTSame address 1.00
Community Foundation for Nantucket
Nantucket, MA · EIN 13-4316755
$715,000NANTUCKET: ENCOURAGING RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION, SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITIESSame address 1.00
Center on Race Poverty & the Environment
Delano, CA · EIN 05-0557231
$700,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Virunga Foundation Uk
London, UK · outside the US
$700,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICAForeign
Comite Civico del Valle
Brawley, CA · EIN 33-0411322
$684,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame address 1.00
Communities for a Better Environment
Huntington Pk, CA · EIN 94-2998086
$650,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame address 1.00
Hoopa Valley Tribe
Hoopa, CA · no confident EIN match
$648,750TO SUPPORT NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIESUnmatched Help match
Earthjustice
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-1730465
$625,000SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIESSame city 1.00
Oo Project
Washington, DC · EIN 84-3451269
$606,667OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCHSame address 1.00
Accountability Counsel
San Francisco, CA · EIN 46-1909035
$600,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICASame address 1.00
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples
Arcata, CA · EIN 68-0027247
$591,500FOSTERING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP, SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOV…Exact name 1.00
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-3956136
$585,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALSSame address 1.00
California Farmlink
Aptos, CA · EIN 94-3332630
$579,600WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMSame address 1.00
Center for International Environmental Law
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1633220
$575,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALSSame address 1.00
Columbia Riverkeeper
Hood River, OR · EIN 91-1583492
$550,000ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame address 1.00
Community Alliance with Family Farmers
Davis, CA · EIN 94-2914745
$550,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMSame address 1.00
Land Together Dba Insight Garden Program
Berkeley, CA · EIN 46-3998218
$550,000PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL), CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSSame address 1.00
FIRST Nations Development Institute
Longmont, CO · EIN 54-1254491
$548,000TO SUPPORT NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTSame address 1.00
Cultural Fire Management Council
Hoopa, CA · EIN 47-5001679
$525,000SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIESSame ZIP 1.00
The Curators of the University of Missouri Special Trust
Columbia, MO · EIN 26-6440629
$525,000CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERSSame address 0.80
Canticle Farm
Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match
$520,000SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIESUnmatched Help match
Institute for Local Self Reliance
Minneapolis, MN · EIN 23-7394104
$501,500ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH, ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL M…Same address 1.00
Guardianorg Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 81-2404459
$500,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMSame address 1.00
International Rivers Network
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3158295
$500,000BUILDING ENERGY ACCESS IN AFRICA, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICASame ZIP 1.00
Sustainable Economies Law Center
Oakland, CA · EIN 46-2210531
$500,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame ZIP 1.00
Western Organization of Resource Councils Education Project
Billings, MT · EIN 84-1123481
$500,000WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELSSame address 1.00

18 more lines ($4.79M) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    266 recipients in common
  2. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    67 recipients in common
  3. Patagoniaorg Ventura, CA
    63 recipients in common
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    62 recipients in common
  5. The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA
    56 recipients in common
  6. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    55 recipients in common
  7. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    54 recipients in common
  8. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA
    51 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.