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Sweetgrass Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $926K. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia and California. According to available records, Sweetgrass Foundation Inc. has made 37 grants totaling $320K, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $158K and $162K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $51K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, California, Utah, which account for 41% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Sweetgrass Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, CA, UT.
Sweetgrass Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $320K across 37 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $51K.
The application deadline is APPLICATIONS SHOULD GENERALLY BE SUBMITTED BY MARCH 15.. Awards are restricted to individuals and organizations working directly for ecological health and cultural diversity and preservation. The foundation has a special interest in the protection of pristine wilderness areas and in work that supports young people in gaining respect for the earth.
Sweetgrass Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Sarah G Candler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dana H Halberg | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sristi Kamal | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kenneth R Margolis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Aulbrey F Drisaldi | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas J Fuller V | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Blythe Lang | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonathan Fuller | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$201K
Total Assets
$2.2M
Fair Market Value
$4.2M
Net Worth
$2.2M
Grants Paid
$158K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$160K
Distribution Amount
$201K
Total: $2.2M
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$320K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mom Foundation - NepalCONTINUED SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ETC. | Kathmandu | $51K | 2023 |
| AbevilaGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Paripueira | $20K | 2023 |
| Round River Conservation StudiesSUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Salt Lake City, UT | $11K | 2023 |
| Rose Foundation For Communities And The EnvironmentGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Earth Island InstituteTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF WILD HERITAGE | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Lynn Canal ConservationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Haines, AK | $10K | 2023 |
| National Parks Conservation AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Wild Tomorrow FundGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $9K | 2023 |
| Grand Staircase Escalante PartnersGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Kanab, UT | $8K | 2023 |
| Natun GuatemalaGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Laguna Beach, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| The Buckminster Fuller InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| MarallianceGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Imarisha CboGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Chaka Township | $3K | 2023 |
| Open Road FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Portland, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Colorado Water TrustGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Denver, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Raincoast Conservation FoundationSUPPORT FOR KITLOPE ECO-CULTURAL YOUTH PROGRAM | Orcas, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Earth Law CenterGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Durango, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| River NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Boulder, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Ukranian Evangelical Christian ChurchFOR REFUGEE RELIEF | Zhovti Vody | $8K | 2022 |
| Georgia OrganicsGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Atlanta, GA | $7K | 2022 |
| Alaska Wildlife Conservation CenterSUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL TRAINING RE: ENDANGERED BELUGA WHALES | Girdwood, AK | $6K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Cedar MesaGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Bluff, UT | $6K | 2022 |
| Iowa Citizens For Community ImprovementTO SUPPORT INDIGENOUS IOWA'S FRONTLINE LAND DEFENSE PROGRAM ENTITLED STOPPING CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION PIPELINE PROJECTS IN THE MIDWEST. | Des Moines, IA | $5K | 2022 |
| Indian River Lakes ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Redwood, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Walking Mountain Science CenterGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Avon, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Green LentsGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Pan African Sanctuary AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Beaverton, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Cascadia WildSUPPORT FOR WOLVERINE TRACKING PROJECT | Portland, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Eagle'S Nest FoundationFINANCIAL AID FOR OUTDOOR ACADEMY | Winstonsalem, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Happily Natural DayGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Richmond, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Richmond Cycling CorpsGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Richmond, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Holistic Life Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Baltimore, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Unite The ParksGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | Mariposa, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| MedshareGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION | Decatur, GA | $2K | 2022 |