Woka Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 84-2848519

Foundation Overview

Based in Newbury Park, CA, Woka Foundation has awarded 267 grants totaling $85,303,165 to organizations in Colorado, District of Columbia and 14 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $1,775,000, with a median award of $250,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$85,303,165
Total Assets
$192,297,869
Median Grant (all grants)
$250,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
45
Median Grant
$225,000
% Median Grant Decline
-13% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 20%

9 of 45 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

Grants are geographically diversified with 24% in California and funding distributed across 18 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Oakland (24%), Berkeley (22%), Summerland (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+245%

Strong 245% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Environment + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on environment (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Woka Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Global Greengrants $400,000 Boulder, CO, US Gender & Environment 2024
Green America $1,000,000 Washington, DC, US Soil Carbon Initiative 2024
Ashoka $500,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows 2024
Women's Environment And Development $200,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2024
Natural Resource Defense Council $300,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future Initiative 2024
Regenerative Farms $150,000 Williamsburg, MA, US General Operating Support 2024
Activate $700,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Operating Expenses And Climate Tech Fellows 2024
New Energy Nexus $1,000,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US General Operating Support 2024
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Center For Land Based Learning $115,000 Woodland, CA, US Incubator Learning Lab And Farm & Climate Program 2024
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Operating Support 2024
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US General Operating Support 2024
Climate Foundation $400,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating Support 2024
Conservation International $200,000 Arlington, VA, US Global Mangrove Alliance 2024
International Biochar Initiative $350,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2024
Greenwave $200,000 New Haven, CT, US General Operating Support 2024
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Cleantech Startups 2024
Rainforest Action Network $225,000 San Francisco, CA, US Forest Program And Community Action Grants 2024
Deployus $200,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support For Urgent Investment Priorities 2024
Re-amp $75,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Agricultural Hub 2024
Ciks $50,000 Chennai, B-3, Rajalakshmi, IN Sustainable Agriculture Program 2024
Mongabay $200,000 Menlo Park, CA, US General Operating Support And Natural Climate Solutions Reporting 2024
Mangrove Action Project $150,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating Support 2024
White Buffalo Land Trust $150,000 Summerland, CA, US Jalama Ranch Programs 2024
Nurturing Minds $150,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2024
Agroecology Fund $300,000 Boulder, CO, US General Operating Support For Agroecology Fund 2024
Deployus $300,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2024
350org $200,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2024
Covering Climate Now $200,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support For Covering Climate Now Initiative 2024
Women's Earth And Climate Action Ne $100,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Elemental Excelerator Elemental Imp $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2024
Groundswell International $300,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Kakenya's Dream $300,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Support 2024
Opepa Bwl $330,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Support The Bioregional Weaving Labs 2024
Rockefeller Family Fund Fcog $400,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support For Funder's Collaborative On Oil And Gas Initiative 2024
The Father Center Of New Jersey $1,000 Trenton, NJ, US General Operating Support 2024
Center For Climate Integrity $350,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Oil Change International $350,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Action For The Climate Emergency $300,000 Charlestown, MA, US General Operating Support 2024
Amazon Watch $200,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Ohio River Valley Institute $200,000 Johnstown, PA, US General Operating Support For Ohio River Valley Institute 2024
The Hive Fund For Climate Gender Ju $200,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support For Hive Fund 2024
Rural Climate Partnership $200,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support For Rural Climate Partnership 2024
Oil Change International $200,000 Washington, DC, US Field-wide Coordination Efforts 2024
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Create A Center For Education, Training, And Scientific Research To Foster Rapid And Broad Adoption Of Regenerative Agriculture Locally, Regionally, And Globally. 2023
Center For Land Based Learning $225,000 Woodland, CA, US Expand The Beginning Farmer Incubator And Training Program And Launch The Farm And Climate Program. 2023
Climate Foundation $500,000 Seattle, WA, US Supporting Construction Of A Scalable 10,000 M Of Marine Permaculture Floating Array To Accelerate Seaweed Growth And Lead To Healthy Fisheries And Other Ecosystem Services. 2023
Nurturing Minds $31,813 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2023
Regenerative Farms $200,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Funding Documentation Of Rfs Bioregional Development Hub Model, Revision Of Their Strategic Plan, And Development Of A Funding Plan To Support Their Planned Capacity Growth. 2023
Uc Berkeley - Lawrence Hall Of Scie $124,608 Berkeley, CA, US Funding Beetles' Development Of A Nature Videography Outdoor Science Activity For Use At Outdoor Education And Nature Centers Involving Children Taking Slow-motion Phone Videos To Make Observations Impossible With The Naked Eye. 2023
Activate $1,000,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2023
Ashoka $500,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2023
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $25,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Natural Resource Defense Council $300,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2023
New Energy Nexus $1,000,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2023
Green America $1,000,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2023
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US Develop Capital And Market Value Offerings That Help Farmers Accelerate The Transition To Regenerative And Organic Agriculture. 2023
Global Greengrants $400,000 Boulder, CO, US Womens Environmental Action Initiative 2023
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Education, Regenerative Agriculture, And Microfinance Programs For Women In Refugee Camps And Surrounding Communities In Northern Uganda. 2023
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support A Shift From Extractive To Regenerative Agriculture In The Arid Working Lands Of The Western Us. 2023
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US Funding To Transform Agriculture Through Perennial Grain Breeding Research And Development, Researching The Social Impacts Of Transitioning To Perennial Grain Agriculture, And Studying The Impact Of Ecological Intensification - Biological Diversity That Promotes Ecosystem Health. 2023
Conservation International $200,000 Arlington, VA, US Conserve And Restore Mangrove Ecosystems And Build Awareness Of The Critical Role Mangrove Forests Play In Mitigating Climate Change And Providing Economic Prosperity For Coastal Communities. 2023
International Biochar Initiative $500,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2023
Greenwave $200,000 New Haven, CT, US Support Greenwaves Goal To Train 10,000 Farmers To Scale The Environmental And Economic Impact Of The Regenerative Ocean Farming Model Using A Digital Resource Platform. 2023
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Helping Cleantech Start-ups Solve Crucial Manufacturing Readiness And Supply Chain Gaps. 2023
Rainforest Action Network $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US Funding For The Forests Program To Prevent Deforestation And Encroachment Into Tropical Rainforests. 2023
Greentown $800,000 Somerville, MA, US Support The Growth Of Startup Climatetech Entrepreneurs, Improve The Opportunities For Decarbonization Across Key Ghg-emitting Sectors, And Expand Greentowns Climatetech Ecosystem. 2023
Agroecology Fund $300,000 Boulder, CO, US Strengthen The Case For Agroecology As A Climate Change And Hunger Solution. 2023
Deployus $300,000 Boston, MA, US Accelerating Decarbonization By Strengthening Climate Leadership Across The Political Spectrum. 2023
Crowdsourcing Sustainability $62,565 Needham, MA, US Developing An Online Community To Crowdsource More Sustainability Into The World. 2023
Mangrove Action Project $265,000 Seattle, WA, US Growing The Reach Of Map's Restoration Training Programs To Restore And Conserve Mangrove Ecosystems. 2023
Re-amp $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Agricultural Hub 2023
Ciks $50,000 Chennai, B-3, Rajalakshmi, IN Conserve, Characterize, And Scale Traditional Rice Varieties Through Ecofriendly And Sustainable Cultivation In Tamil Nadu State, India. 2023
Mongabay $200,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Reporting That Addresses Information Gaps And Awareness Of Natural Climate Solutions. 2023
Groundswell International $300,000 Washington, DC, US Growing The Global Agroecology Movement To Catalyze The Transition To Just Farming And Local Food Systems. 2023
Kakenya's Dream $300,000 Arlington, VA, US Transforming Communities In Rural Kenya Through Education, Health, And Leadership Programs For Girls. 2023
Ipl $150,000 Oakland, CA, US Faith Climate Action Week And Coolcongregations 2023
Climate Generation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Teacher Training & Engagement, Youth Advocacy, And Community Engagement Efforts That Foster Understanding And Action On Climate Change. 2023
Nurturing Minds $300,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2023
350org $200,000 Boston, MA, US Building Widespread Demand For, And Implementation Of, Renewable Energy Solutions That Are Localized And Create Shared Prosperity And Greater Equity. Providing Support For Grassroots Organizations In This Effort Through Capacity Building Re-grants 2023
Covering Climate Now $200,000 Washington, DC, US Supporting The Launch Of A Local Tv & Media Climate Hub That Provides Training, Story Development, And Coaching To Enable Local Newsrooms To Cover The Climate Emergency. 2023
Rockefeller Family Fund Fcog $400,000 New York, NY, US Curtailing Us Oil And Gas Production In Partnership With Frontline Campaigns In Local Communities Through Shared Grantmaking & Learning. 2023
Women's Earth And Climate Action Ne $200,000 Mill Valley, CA, US Providing Women-led Approaches To Climate Solutions Using A Climate Justice Framework That Supports Women On The Frontlines Of Protecting Water, Land, Climate And Communities. 2023
The Living Lab World Resources Inst $250,000 Washington, DC, US Promoting Behavior Change Research & Action To Transition From A Resource-exploitative Society To One That Supports Human And Planetary Wellbeing. 2023
Elemental Excelerator Elemental Imp $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Support For Their Efforts To Help Climate Companies Bridge The Gap From Pilot Projects To Commercial-scale Projects. 2023
Opepa Bwl $330,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Support 2023
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Women's Environmental Action Initiative To Strengthen Their Grassroots Projects That Promote Women's Climate Justice Leadership. 2022
Green America $500,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Prime Coalition $1,775,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime Azolla Ventures 2022
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Create A Center For Education, Training, And Scientific Research To Foster Rapid And Broad Adoption Of Regenerative Agriculture Locally, Regionally, And Globally. 2022
Center For Land Based Learning $225,000 Woodland, CA, US Expand The Beginning Farmer Incubator And Training Program And Launch The Farm And Climate Program. 2022
Climate Foundation $1,000,000 Woods Hole, MA, US Supporting Construction Of A Scalable 10,000 M Of Marine Permaculture Floating Array To Accelerate Seaweed Growth And Lead To Healthy Fisheries And Other Ecosystem Services. 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $200,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
Nurturing Minds $6,785 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Regenerative Farms $250,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Funding Documentation Of Rfs Bioregional Development Hub Model, Revision Of Their Strategic Plan, And Development Of A Funding Plan To Support Their Planned Capacity Growth. 2022
Uc Berkeley - Lawrence Hall Of Scie $124,608 Berkeley, CA, US Funding Beetles' Development Of A Nature Videography Outdoor Science Activity For Use At Outdoor Education And Nature Centers Involving Children Taking Slow-motion Phone Videos To Make Observations Impossible With The Naked Eye. 2022
Activate $1,000,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2022
Ashoka $500,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2022
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $25,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Women's Environment And Development $200,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $100,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
New Energy Nexus $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
New Energy Nexus $700,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
Green America $750,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US Develop Capital And Market Value Offerings That Help Farmers Accelerate The Transition To Regenerative And Organic Agriculture. 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Womens Environmental Action Initiative 2022
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Education, Regenerative Agriculture, And Microfinance Programs For Women In Refugee Camps And Surrounding Communities In Northern Uganda. 2022
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support A Shift From Extractive To Regenerative Agriculture In The Arid Working Lands Of The Western Us. 2022
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US Funding To Transform Agriculture Through Perennial Grain Breeding Research And Development, Researching The Social Impacts Of Transitioning To Perennial Grain Agriculture, And Studying The Impact Of Ecological Intensification - Biological Diversity That Promotes Ecosystem Health. 2022
Conservation International $185,000 Arlington, VA, US Conserve And Restore Mangrove Ecosystems And Build Awareness Of The Critical Role Mangrove Forests Play In Mitigating Climate Change And Providing Economic Prosperity For Coastal Communities. 2022
International Biochar Initiative $500,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2022
Greenwave $200,000 New Haven, CT, US Support Greenwaves Goal To Train 10,000 Farmers To Scale The Environmental And Economic Impact Of The Regenerative Ocean Farming Model Using A Digital Resource Platform. 2022
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Helping Cleantech Start-ups Solve Crucial Manufacturing Readiness And Supply Chain Gaps. 2022
Rainforest Action Network $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US Funding For The Forests Program To Prevent Deforestation And Encroachment Into Tropical Rainforests. 2022
Greentown $800,000 Somerville, MA, US Support The Growth Of Startup Climatetech Entrepreneurs, Improve The Opportunities For Decarbonization Across Key Ghg-emitting Sectors, And Expand Greentowns Climatetech Ecosystem. 2022
Agroecology Fund $300,000 Boulder, CO, US Strengthen The Case For Agroecology As A Climate Change And Hunger Solution. 2022
Deployus $300,000 Boston, MA, US Accelerating Decarbonization By Strengthening Climate Leadership Across The Political Spectrum. 2022
Crowdsourcing Sustainability $120,000 Needham, MA, US Developing An Online Community To Crowdsource More Sustainability Into The World. 2022
Mangrove Action Project $335,000 Seattle, WA, US Growing The Reach Of Map's Restoration Training Programs To Restore And Conserve Mangrove Ecosystems. 2022
Re-amp $150,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Agricultural Hub 2022
Ciks $50,000 Chennai, B-3, Rajalakshmi, IN Conserve, Characterize, And Scale Traditional Rice Varieties Through Ecofriendly And Sustainable Cultivation In Tamil Nadu State, India. 2022
Mongabay $200,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Reporting That Addresses Information Gaps And Awareness Of Natural Climate Solutions. 2022
Groundswell International $300,000 Washington, DC, US Growing The Global Agroecology Movement To Catalyze The Transition To Just Farming And Local Food Systems. 2022
Kakenya's Dream $350,000 Arlington, VA, US Transforming Communities In Rural Kenya Through Education, Health, And Leadership Programs For Girls. 2022
Ipl $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Faith Climate Action Week And Coolcongregations 2022
Climate Generation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Teacher Training & Engagement, Youth Advocacy, And Community Engagement Efforts That Foster Understanding And Action On Climate Change. 2022
Nurturing Minds $300,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Women's Environmental Action Initiative To Strengthen Their Grassroots Projects That Promote Women's Climate Justice Leadership. 2022
Green America $500,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Prime Coalition $1,775,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime Azolla Ventures 2022
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Create A Center For Education, Training, And Scientific Research To Foster Rapid And Broad Adoption Of Regenerative Agriculture Locally, Regionally, And Globally. 2022
Center For Land Based Learning $225,000 Woodland, CA, US Expand The Beginning Farmer Incubator And Training Program And Launch The Farm And Climate Program. 2022
Climate Foundation $1,000,000 Woods Hole, MA, US Supporting Construction Of A Scalable 10,000 M Of Marine Permaculture Floating Array To Accelerate Seaweed Growth And Lead To Healthy Fisheries And Other Ecosystem Services. 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $200,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
Nurturing Minds $6,785 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Regenerative Farms $250,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Funding Documentation Of Rfs Bioregional Development Hub Model, Revision Of Their Strategic Plan, And Development Of A Funding Plan To Support Their Planned Capacity Growth. 2022
Uc Berkeley - Lawrence Hall Of Scie $124,608 Berkeley, CA, US Funding Beetles' Development Of A Nature Videography Outdoor Science Activity For Use At Outdoor Education And Nature Centers Involving Children Taking Slow-motion Phone Videos To Make Observations Impossible With The Naked Eye. 2022
Activate $1,000,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2022
Ashoka $500,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2022
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $25,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Women's Environment And Development $200,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $100,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
New Energy Nexus $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
New Energy Nexus $700,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
Green America $750,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US Develop Capital And Market Value Offerings That Help Farmers Accelerate The Transition To Regenerative And Organic Agriculture. 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Womens Environmental Action Initiative 2022
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Education, Regenerative Agriculture, And Microfinance Programs For Women In Refugee Camps And Surrounding Communities In Northern Uganda. 2022
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support A Shift From Extractive To Regenerative Agriculture In The Arid Working Lands Of The Western Us. 2022
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US Funding To Transform Agriculture Through Perennial Grain Breeding Research And Development, Researching The Social Impacts Of Transitioning To Perennial Grain Agriculture, And Studying The Impact Of Ecological Intensification - Biological Diversity That Promotes Ecosystem Health. 2022
Conservation International $185,000 Arlington, VA, US Conserve And Restore Mangrove Ecosystems And Build Awareness Of The Critical Role Mangrove Forests Play In Mitigating Climate Change And Providing Economic Prosperity For Coastal Communities. 2022
International Biochar Initiative $500,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2022
Greenwave $200,000 New Haven, CT, US Support Greenwaves Goal To Train 10,000 Farmers To Scale The Environmental And Economic Impact Of The Regenerative Ocean Farming Model Using A Digital Resource Platform. 2022
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Helping Cleantech Start-ups Solve Crucial Manufacturing Readiness And Supply Chain Gaps. 2022
Rainforest Action Network $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US Funding For The Forests Program To Prevent Deforestation And Encroachment Into Tropical Rainforests. 2022
Greentown $800,000 Somerville, MA, US Support The Growth Of Startup Climatetech Entrepreneurs, Improve The Opportunities For Decarbonization Across Key Ghg-emitting Sectors, And Expand Greentowns Climatetech Ecosystem. 2022
Agroecology Fund $300,000 Boulder, CO, US Strengthen The Case For Agroecology As A Climate Change And Hunger Solution. 2022
Deployus $300,000 Boston, MA, US Accelerating Decarbonization By Strengthening Climate Leadership Across The Political Spectrum. 2022
Crowdsourcing Sustainability $120,000 Needham, MA, US Developing An Online Community To Crowdsource More Sustainability Into The World. 2022
Mangrove Action Project $335,000 Seattle, WA, US Growing The Reach Of Map's Restoration Training Programs To Restore And Conserve Mangrove Ecosystems. 2022
Re-amp $150,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Agricultural Hub 2022
Ciks $50,000 Chennai, B-3, Rajalakshmi, IN Conserve, Characterize, And Scale Traditional Rice Varieties Through Ecofriendly And Sustainable Cultivation In Tamil Nadu State, India. 2022
Mongabay $200,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Reporting That Addresses Information Gaps And Awareness Of Natural Climate Solutions. 2022
Groundswell International $300,000 Washington, DC, US Growing The Global Agroecology Movement To Catalyze The Transition To Just Farming And Local Food Systems. 2022
Kakenya's Dream $350,000 Arlington, VA, US Transforming Communities In Rural Kenya Through Education, Health, And Leadership Programs For Girls. 2022
Ipl $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Faith Climate Action Week And Coolcongregations 2022
Climate Generation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Teacher Training & Engagement, Youth Advocacy, And Community Engagement Efforts That Foster Understanding And Action On Climate Change. 2022
Nurturing Minds $300,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Women's Environmental Action Initiative To Strengthen Their Grassroots Projects That Promote Women's Climate Justice Leadership. 2022
Green America $500,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Prime Coalition $1,775,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime Azolla Ventures 2022
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Create A Center For Education, Training, And Scientific Research To Foster Rapid And Broad Adoption Of Regenerative Agriculture Locally, Regionally, And Globally. 2022
Center For Land Based Learning $225,000 Woodland, CA, US Expand The Beginning Farmer Incubator And Training Program And Launch The Farm And Climate Program. 2022
Climate Foundation $1,000,000 Woods Hole, MA, US Supporting Construction Of A Scalable 10,000 M Of Marine Permaculture Floating Array To Accelerate Seaweed Growth And Lead To Healthy Fisheries And Other Ecosystem Services. 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $200,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
Nurturing Minds $6,785 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Regenerative Farms $250,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Funding Documentation Of Rfs Bioregional Development Hub Model, Revision Of Their Strategic Plan, And Development Of A Funding Plan To Support Their Planned Capacity Growth. 2022
Uc Berkeley - Lawrence Hall Of Scie $124,608 Berkeley, CA, US Funding Beetles' Development Of A Nature Videography Outdoor Science Activity For Use At Outdoor Education And Nature Centers Involving Children Taking Slow-motion Phone Videos To Make Observations Impossible With The Naked Eye. 2022
Activate $1,000,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2022
Ashoka $500,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2022
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $25,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Women's Environment And Development $200,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2022
Natural Resource Defense Council $100,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2022
New Energy Nexus $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
New Energy Nexus $700,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2022
Green America $750,000 Washington, DC, US Empower And Incentivize Growers And The Food Supply Chain To Embrace Regenerative Agriculture To Drawdown Carbon, Increase Biodiversity, Regenerate Soil, And Build Climate Change Resiliency 2022
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US Develop Capital And Market Value Offerings That Help Farmers Accelerate The Transition To Regenerative And Organic Agriculture. 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Womens Environmental Action Initiative 2022
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Education, Regenerative Agriculture, And Microfinance Programs For Women In Refugee Camps And Surrounding Communities In Northern Uganda. 2022
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support A Shift From Extractive To Regenerative Agriculture In The Arid Working Lands Of The Western Us. 2022
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US Funding To Transform Agriculture Through Perennial Grain Breeding Research And Development, Researching The Social Impacts Of Transitioning To Perennial Grain Agriculture, And Studying The Impact Of Ecological Intensification - Biological Diversity That Promotes Ecosystem Health. 2022
Conservation International $185,000 Arlington, VA, US Conserve And Restore Mangrove Ecosystems And Build Awareness Of The Critical Role Mangrove Forests Play In Mitigating Climate Change And Providing Economic Prosperity For Coastal Communities. 2022
International Biochar Initiative $500,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2022
Greenwave $200,000 New Haven, CT, US Support Greenwaves Goal To Train 10,000 Farmers To Scale The Environmental And Economic Impact Of The Regenerative Ocean Farming Model Using A Digital Resource Platform. 2022
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Helping Cleantech Start-ups Solve Crucial Manufacturing Readiness And Supply Chain Gaps. 2022
Rainforest Action Network $400,000 San Francisco, CA, US Funding For The Forests Program To Prevent Deforestation And Encroachment Into Tropical Rainforests. 2022
Greentown $800,000 Somerville, MA, US Support The Growth Of Startup Climatetech Entrepreneurs, Improve The Opportunities For Decarbonization Across Key Ghg-emitting Sectors, And Expand Greentowns Climatetech Ecosystem. 2022
Agroecology Fund $300,000 Boulder, CO, US Strengthen The Case For Agroecology As A Climate Change And Hunger Solution. 2022
Deployus $300,000 Boston, MA, US Accelerating Decarbonization By Strengthening Climate Leadership Across The Political Spectrum. 2022
Crowdsourcing Sustainability $120,000 Needham, MA, US Developing An Online Community To Crowdsource More Sustainability Into The World. 2022
Mangrove Action Project $335,000 Seattle, WA, US Growing The Reach Of Map's Restoration Training Programs To Restore And Conserve Mangrove Ecosystems. 2022
Re-amp $150,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Agricultural Hub 2022
Ciks $50,000 Chennai, B-3, Rajalakshmi, IN Conserve, Characterize, And Scale Traditional Rice Varieties Through Ecofriendly And Sustainable Cultivation In Tamil Nadu State, India. 2022
Mongabay $200,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Reporting That Addresses Information Gaps And Awareness Of Natural Climate Solutions. 2022
Groundswell International $300,000 Washington, DC, US Growing The Global Agroecology Movement To Catalyze The Transition To Just Farming And Local Food Systems. 2022
Kakenya's Dream $350,000 Arlington, VA, US Transforming Communities In Rural Kenya Through Education, Health, And Leadership Programs For Girls. 2022
Ipl $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Faith Climate Action Week And Coolcongregations 2022
Climate Generation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Teacher Training & Engagement, Youth Advocacy, And Community Engagement Efforts That Foster Understanding And Action On Climate Change. 2022
Nurturing Minds $300,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Global Greengrants $200,000 Boulder, CO, US Women's Environmental Action Initiative To Strengthen Their Grassroots Projects That Promote Women's Climate Justice Leadership. 2021
Green America $750,000 Washington, DC, US Supporting The Soil Carbon Initiative (sci) By Assembling Case Studies Of Farmers With Robust Soil Health Systems, Conducting Farmer-to-farmer Learning, And Creating A Commitment Program For Brands To Source From Suppliers That Meet Sci Standards. 2021
Prime Coalition $225,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime Azolla Ventures 2021
Minneapolis Foundation $50,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Reamp: Agriculture Hub 2021
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Jalama Canyon Ranch 2021
Ashoka $250,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2021
Center For Land Based Learning $225,000 Woodland, CA, US Supporting The Development Of The Maples Farm As A 'learning Lab' To Train New Farmers. The 30-acre Maples Farm Will Serve As An Incubator To Help New Farmers Start Farms Based On Regenerative Agriculture Principles. 2021
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $25,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Support 2021
Women's Environment And Development $135,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2021
Climate Foundation $410,000 Woods Hole, MA, US Supporting Construction Of A Scalable 10,000 M Of Marine Permaculture Floating Array To Accelerate Seaweed Growth And Lead To Healthy Fisheries And Other Ecosystem Services.provided By Seaweed Ecosystems. 2021
No Am Assoc For Environmental Edu $250,000 Washington, DC, US Climate Change Education Policy Analysis 2021
Natural Resource Defense Council $200,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2021
Nurturing Minds $300,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Operating Support 2021
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation $125,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Funding To Address Racial Injustices In Regenerative Agriculture. 2021
Regenerative Farms $50,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Funding Documentation Of Rfs Bioregional Development Hub Model, Revision Of Their Strategic Plan, And Development Of A Funding Plan To Support Their Planned Capacity Growth. 2021
Prime Coalition $1,550,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime Azolla Ventures 2021
Activate $325,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2021
Minneapolis Foundation $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Reamp: Agriculture Hub 2021
Vertue Lab $500,000 Portland, OR, US Climatetech Fellows 2021
Ashoka $250,000 Arlington, VA, US Select And Support Ashoka Climate Fellows Working In South And Southeast Asia 2021
Women's Environment And Development $65,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Gender-just & Environmentally Sound Climate Solutions 2021
No Am Assoc For Environmental Edu $100,000 Washington, DC, US Climate Change Education Policy Analysis 2021
New Energy Nexus $700,000 Oakland, CA, US Expand Platform Capabilities To Build A Renewable Energy Entrepreneur Support Ecosystem 2021
Mad Agriculture $250,000 Boulder, CO, US Develop Capital And Market Value Offerings That Help Farmers Accelerate The Transition To Regenerative And Organic Agriculture. 2021
African Women Rising $400,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Education, Regenerative Agriculture, And Microfinance Programs For Women In Refugee Camps And Surrounding Communities In Northern Uganda. 2021
Quivira $230,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support A Shift From Extractive To Regenerative Agriculture In The Arid Working Lands Of The Western Us. 2021
The Land Institute $250,000 Salina, KS, US Funding To Transform Agriculture Through Perennial Grain Breeding Research And Development, Researching The Social Impacts Of Transitioning To Perennial Grain Agriculture, And Studying The Impact Of Ecological Intensification - Biological Diversity That Promotes Ecosystem Health. 2021
Conservation International $155,000 Arlington, VA, US Conserve And Restore Mangrove Ecosystems And Build Awareness Of The Critical Role Mangrove Forests Play In Mitigating Climate Change And Providing Economic Prosperity For Coastal Communities. 2021
Activate $175,000 Berkeley, CA, US Climatetech Fellows 2021
International Biochar Initiative $350,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Capacity Building Support 2021
Greenwave $225,000 New Haven, CT, US Support Greenwaves Goal To Train 10,000 Farmers To Scale The Environmental And Economic Impact Of The Regenerative Ocean Farming Model Using A Digital Resource Platform. 2021
Forge $200,000 Somerville, MA, US Helping Cleantech Start-ups Solve Crucial Manufacturing Readiness And Supply Chain Gaps. 2021
Rainforest Action Network $225,000 San Francisco, CA, US Funding For The Forests Program To Prevent Deforestation And Encroachment Into Tropical Rainforests. 2021
Centre For Indian Knowledge Systems $50,000 Nandanam, Chennai, IN Conserve, Characterize, And Scale Traditional Rice Varieties Through Ecofriendly And Sustainable Cultivation In Tamil Nadu State, India. 2021
Greentown $800,000 Somerville, MA, US Support The Growth Of Startup Climatetech Entrepreneurs, Improve The Opportunities For Decarbonization Across Key Ghg-emitting Sectors, And Expand Greentowns Climatetech Ecosystem. 2021
Regeneration Project $300,000 Oakland, CA, US Cool Congregations And Faith Climate Action Week Programs 2021
Activate $325,000 Berkeley, CA, US To Support The Fellowships Program And General Operations 2020
Global Greengrants $125,000 Boulder, CO, US Women's Environmental Action Initiative To Strengthen Their Grassroots Projects That Promote Women's Climate Justice Leadership. 2020
Green America $100,000 Washington, DC, US Supporting The Soil Carbon Initiative (sci) By Assembling Case Studies Of Farmers With Robust Soil Health Systems, Conducting Farmer-to-farmer Learning, And Creating A Commitment Program For Brands To Source From Suppliers That Meet Sci Standards. 2020
Prime Coalition $300,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime New Fund 2020
Minneapolis Foundation $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Reamp: Agriculture Hub 2020
Vertue Lab $350,000 Portland, OR, US Climate Impact Fund 2020
White Buffalo Land Trust $300,000 Summerland, CA, US Jalama Canyon Ranch 2020
Ashoka $250,000 Arlington, VA, US Ashoka Fellows And Ashoka Young Changemakers In Planet & Climate Work 2020
Center For Land Based Learning $100,000 Woodland, CA, US Supporting The Development Of The Maples Farm As A 'learning Lab' To Train New Farmers. The 30-acre Maples Farm Will Serve As An Incubator To Help New Farmers Start Farms Based On Regenerative Agriculture Principles. 2020
Clima $120,000 Oakland, CA, US Resourcing Climate Justice Movements Building Local Resilience And Addressing The Root Causes Of Climate Change, Particularly Solutions Led By Women, Indigenous Peoples, Youth, And Peasants. 2020
Funders Of Regenerative Agriculture $100,000 Staatsburg, NY, US General Support 2020
Kiss The Ground $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Supporting Kiss The Grounds Farmland Program, Which Offers The Support Farmers Need To Succeed In Their Transition To Regenerative Agriculture. 2020
Women's Environment And Development $65,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2020
Climate Foundation $230,000 Woods Hole, MA, US Supporting Construction Of 200m Of Marine Permaculture Floating Arrays To Demonstrate Sustainable Seaweed Harvests And Other Ecosystem Services Traditionally Provided By Seaweed Ecosystems. 2020
No Am Assoc For Environmental Edu $100,000 Washington, DC, US Climate Change Education Policy Analysis 2020
Natural Resource Defense Council $300,000 New York, NY, US Rewrite The Future 2020
Nurturing Minds $100,000 Newtonville, MA, US General Support 2020
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation $75,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Funding A Year-long Cohort Of Upper Midwest Leaders Committed To Learning, Acting, And Supporting Each Other In Order To Advance Racial Equity And An Overall Stronger, More Inclusive Regenerative Agriculture Movement. 2020
Regenerative Farms $100,000 Williamsburg, MA, US Supporting Capacity Development, To Include Governance, Project Planning, And Fundraising, For A Global Network Advancing Gender Equity And Regenerative Agriculture Practices In Smallholder Farms. 2020
Uc Berkeley - Lawrence Hall Of Scie $69,000 Berkeley, CA, US Funding Beetles' Development Of A Nature Videography Outdoor Science Activity For Use At Outdoor Education And Nature Centers Involving Children Taking Slow-motion Phone Videos To Make Observations Impossible With The Naked Eye. 2020
Prime Coalition $450,000 Cambridge, MA, US Prime New Fund 2020

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EIN 84-2848519
Website http://www.wokafoundation.org
Address 4041 BARCELONA PL Newbury Park, CA 91320-2803

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Ceo/ Director Rod Womer
Scty/tres/dir Barbara Karplus
Director Krista Kurth

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