Watersheds Foundation
Private foundation · Santa FE, NM · EIN 85-0466068 · reported 2023–2025
30grants reported
$40Kmedian award
$30Klower quartile
$25Ksmallest grant
$1.4Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 30 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $440K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Rocha USA TO SUPPORT WORK TO RESTORE, CONSERVE AND SUSTAINABLY MANAGE DRY FOREST LANDSCAPES AND ENDANGERED AMA | Wheaton, IL | $90,000 |
| McC US PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, AGROFORESTRY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN ETHIOPIA | Akron, PA | $75,000 |
| YMCA OF the USA World Service SUPPORT THE EAST JERUSALEM YMCA-YWCA'S JOINT ADVOCACY INITIATIVE OLIVE TREE CAMPAIGN | Chicago, IL | $65,000 |
| Plant With Purpose TREE PLANTING IN TANZANIA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO AND MEXICO | San Diego, CA | $60,000 |
| Presbyterian Church (USA) TREE PLANTING,SPECIES CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Pttsburgh, PA | $60,000 |
| YMCA World Service PLANTING OLIVE TREESBY WEST BANK/EASTJERUSALEM | Chicago, IL | $60,000 |
| Presbyterian Church (USA) TREE PLANTING,SPECIES CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Pttsburgh, PA | $60,000 |
| YMCA World Service PLANTING OLIVE TREESBY WEST BANK/EASTJERUSALEM | Chicago, IL | $60,000 |
| Plant With Purpose TREE PLANTING IN TANZANIA, DRC AND MEXICO | San Diego, CA | $60,000 |
| Presbyterian Church USA TREE PLANTING, SPECIES CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Pittsburgh, PA | $60,000 |
| YMCA World Service JOINT ADVOCACY INITIATIVE OLIVE TREE CAMPAIGN | Chicago, IL | $60,000 |
| Plant With Purpose TREE PLANTINGIN TANZANIA,DRC, AND MEXICO | San Diego, CA | $55,000 |
| Plant With Purpose TREE PLANTINGIN TANZANIA,DRC, AND MEXICO | San Diego, CA | $55,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services STRENGTHENING VILLAGE WATERSHED COMMITTEES IN INDIA | Tipton, IA | $50,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services WATERSHED PROTECTIONAND LAND RESTORATIONADVOCACY | Harlan, IA | $40,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services WATERSHED PROTECTIONAND LAND RESTORATIONADVOCACY | Harlan, IA | $40,000 |
| A Rocha Peru SUPPORTING WORK WITH DRY FOREST LANDSCAPES IN LA LIBERTAD | Wheaton, IL | $40,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services STRENGTHENING VILLAGE WATERSHED COMMITTEES IN INDIA | Harlan, IA | $40,000 |
| A Rocha Peru EMPOWER COMMUNITIESTO RESTORE, CONSERVE ANDMANAGE DRY FOREST LANDSCAPES | Wheaton, IL | $35,000 |
| Mennonite Central Committee US ETHIOPIA'S KOSSO-AMBAAND TIBTEB WATERSHEDREHABILITATION PROJECT | Akron, PA | $35,000 |
| A Rocha Peru EMPOWER COMMUNITIESTO RESTORE, CONSERVE ANDMANAGE DRY FOREST LANDSCAPES | Wheaton, IL | $35,000 |
| Mennonite Central Committee US ETHIOPIA'S KOSSO-AMBAAND TIBTEB WATERSHEDREHABILITATION PROJECT | Akron, PA | $35,000 |
| Mennonite Central Committee US KOSSO-AMBA AND TIBTEB WATERSHED REHABILITATION PROJECT | Akron, PA | $35,000 |
| The Ministry Office CREATION STEWARDS INTERNATIONAL TREE PLANTING, FARMING AND FORESTRY EDUCATION IN KENYA | Minnetonka, MN | $30,000 |
| The Ministry Office KENYAN TREE NURSERIES,FORESTRY EDUCATION,FIRELESS COOKER TRAINING | Minnetonka, MN | $30,000 |
| The Ministry Office KENYAN TREE NURSERIES,FORESTRY EDUCATION,FIRELESS COOKER TRAINING | Minnetonka, MN | $30,000 |
| Creation Stewards International KENYAN TREE NURSERIES, FORESTRY EDUCATION, FIRELESS COOKER TRAINING | Minnetonka, MN | $30,000 |
| Echo ECHO'S EAST AFRICA RURAL ENERGY INITIATIVE AND SPONSORSHIP OF 2025 INNOVATION EXCHANGE | North Fort Myers, FL | $25,000 |
| National Charitable Fund SUPPORT THE FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM | Orlando, FL | $25,000 |
| The Antioch Partners SUPPORT THE FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM | Richfield, MN | $25,000 |
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