Private foundation · EIN 27-4213183 · Irvine, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Teach a Man to Fish Foundation's grants went

It reported $5.31M in grants paid across 35 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 90.1% of those dollars to 29 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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

Grants paid 34 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Walking Softer
Jackson, WY · EIN 85-3237904
$3,664,279To support innovation and awareness of conservation through their academic programs and scholarships.Same street 1.00
The Council on Strategic Risks
Washington, DC · EIN 82-3106472
$200,000TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND ANTICIPATION OF CORE SYSTEMIC RISKS TO SECURITY.Exact name 1.00
New Venture Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345
$200,000TO SUPPORT POSITIVE IMPACT IN RACIAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE PROJECTS.Same ZIP 1.00
Deployus
Boston, MA · EIN 47-2818525
$150,000TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF US CLIMATE POLICY.Exact name 1.00
George Mason University Foundation
Fairfax, VA · EIN 54-1603842
$150,000TO SUPPORT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY.Same address 1.00
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solution
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$150,000TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES.Unmatched Help match
Sepsis Alliance
San Diego, CA · EIN 38-3110993
$100,000TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF SEPSIS.Same address 1.00
Life Camp
Jamaica, NY · no confident EIN match
$100,000TO DEVELOP AND NURTURE A CULTURE OF PEACE AND END GUN VIOLENCE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIESUnmatched Help match
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
Aspen, CO · EIN 23-7042291
$50,000TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE EDUCATION.Same address 1.00
One22 RESOURCE CENTER
Jackson, WY · no confident EIN match
$40,000TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING FINANCIAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES IN THE GREATER TETON AREA.Unmatched Help match
Dolphins Cycling Challenge
Miami Gardens, FL · EIN 45-4808311
$25,000To increase cancer awareness and educate the community regarding cancer prevention and treatment.Same address 1.00
The Surfrider Foundation
San Clemente, CA · EIN 95-3941826
$25,000TO SUPPORT WORKS THAT PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE WORLD'S OCEANS AND BEACHES.Same ZIP 1.00
Hole Food Rescue
Jackson, WY · EIN 46-5258661
$25,000TO SUPPORT THE REDUCTION OF FOOD WASTE & CULTIVATE FOOD SECURITY.Same ZIP 1.00
William J Brennan Center for Justice
New York, NY · EIN 13-3839293
$25,000TO SUPPORT THE LEGAL WARS TO BUILD AN AMERICA THAT IS DEMOCRATIC, JUST, AND FREE.Same address 0.77
Upper Reaches (Headwaters Outdoor School)
Mount Shasta, CA · no confident EIN match
$25,000TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION IN HISTORIC SKILLS USED ON EARTH.Unmatched Help match
The Doug Coombs Foundation
Jackson, WY · EIN 46-0956814
$20,000TO SUPPORT YOUTH TO GROW AND THRIVE BY REDUCING BARRIERS TO OUTDOOR RECREATION.Same city 1.00
Fish for Life
San Clemente, CA · EIN 83-3309259
$20,000TO SUPPORT FISHING ADVENTURES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN.Same address 1.00
Urban Strategies Council
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3044453
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES IN OAKLAND AND THE EAST BAY.Same ZIP 1.00
Santa Catalina Island Conservancy
Avalon, CA · EIN 23-7228407
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF CATALINA ISLAND.Exact name 1.00
West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project (Woeip)
Oakland, CA · EIN 20-2384563
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF HEALTHY HOMES, JOBS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS IN WEST OAKLAND.Same address 1.00
Great Old Broads for Wilderness
Durango, CO · EIN 87-0479828
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDERNESS AND WILD LANDS.Same street 1.00
California Coastkeeper Dba California Coastkeeper Alliance
Sacramento, CA · EIN 95-4834043
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE PROTECTION OF SWIMMABLE, FISHABLE, AND DRINKABLE WATERS.Same ZIP 1.00
Orphaned Starfish Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 31-1782130
$10,000TO SUPPORT ORPHANS, VICTIMS OF ABUSE, SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING, INDIGENOUS CHILDREN, AT-RISK YOUTH, AND REFUGEES BREAK THEIR CYCLES OF ABUS…Same address 1.00
The Pachamama Alliance
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3249793
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE THAT WORKS FOR ALL.Same ZIP 1.00
Elizabeth W Murphey School
Dover, DE · EIN 51-0064321
$10,000TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN DELAWARE'S FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.Same address 0.90
The Innocence Project
New York, NY · EIN 32-0077563
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE EXONERATION OF THE WRONGFULLY CONVICTED.Same address 1.00
Algalita Marine Research and Education
Long Beach, CA · EIN 33-0657882
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE ELIMINATION OF PLASTIC POLLUTION.Same address 1.00
Best Friend Animal Society
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$10,000TO SUPPORT THE SAVING OF HOMELESS ANIMALS.Unmatched Help match
Goodnation Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 81-4768448
$5,000TO SUPPORT LONG LASTING IMPACT BY ADDRESSING SOCIETAL PROPLEMS.Same city 1.00
Progressive Animal Welfare Society (Aka Paws)
Lynnwood, WA · EIN 91-6073154
$5,000TO SUPPORT THE REHABILITATION OF ORPHANED AND INJURED WILDLIFE.Same address 1.00
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See)
Calabasas, CA · EIN 95-4116679
$5,000TO SUPPORT SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.Same address 1.00
Shields for Families
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4336420
$5,000TO SUPPORT CHILD AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH, CHILD WELFARE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREASTMENT, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.Same city 1.00
The Kindness Campaign
Chicago, IL · EIN 82-1694708
$5,000TO SUPPORT THE TEACHING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUG HHANDS-ON CURRICULUM.Exact name 1.00
Families in Rich Encounters
Mission Viejo, CA · EIN 75-3263394
$2,000TO SUPPROT THE ENRICHMENT OF FAMILIES LIVES THROUGH COUNSELING SERVICES.Same address 1.00

1 more line ($200K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    24 recipients in common
  2. JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    7 recipients in common
  3. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    7 recipients in common
  4. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    6 recipients in common
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    5 recipients in common
  6. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    5 recipients in common
  7. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    4 recipients in common
  8. Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
    4 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.