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Occidental College
See schedule othe mission of OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE is to provide a gifted and diverse group of students with a total educational experience of the highest quality - one that prepares them for leadership in an increasingly complex, interdependent and pluralistic world. The distinctive interdisciplinary and multicultural focus of the…
- $55M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $522k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $62,580
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $189,140
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.0B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Occidental College funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $433k | 67% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $501k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $915k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $969k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $127k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $150k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $305k | 79% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $141k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Water Fund | $584,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Harambee House Inc | $456,160 | 4 | 25% |
| East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice | $415,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy | $357,000 | 4 | 20% |
| Silent Spring Institute Inc | $321,008 | 7 | 2% |
| Cleanairnow Association | $192,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Prosperity Collective | $189,140 | 1 | n/a |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $150,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Farmer Ken LLC | $114,651 | 1 | n/a |
| Wellesley College | $97,695 | 4 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Water Fund | $584,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Harambee House Inc | $456,160 | 4 | 25% |
| East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice | $415,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy | $357,000 | 4 | 20% |
| Silent Spring Institute Inc | $321,008 | 7 | 2% |
| Cleanairnow Association | $192,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Prosperity Collective | $189,140 | 1 | n/a |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $150,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Farmer Ken LLC | $114,651 | 1 | n/a |
| Wellesley College | $97,695 | 4 | 0% |
| The Research Foundation for The State University of New York | $88,142 | 3 | 0% |
| Economic Roundtable | $80,000 | 1 | 38% |
| The George Washington University | $52,756 | 3 | 0% |
| Sustainable Economic Enterprises of la Dba Food Access Los Angeles | $41,934 | 2 | 0% |
| Louisiana State University | $38,450 | 1 | n/a |
| Univ of Texas at Arlington | $35,182 | 1 | n/a |
| Sustainability Action Network Inc | $29,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Community Partners | $25,352 | 1 | 0% |
| Barrio Partners LLC | $25,143 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Florida | $22,633 | 2 | n/a |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | $15,258 | 1 | 0% |
| Esperanza Community Housing Corporation | $14,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Diesel Health Project Inc | $13,333 | 1 | n/a |
| Adelphi University | $10,478 | 2 | 0% |
| Citizens for a Sustainable Future | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clinton Hill Community Action Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Huston-Tillotson University | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tallahassee Food Network | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Kjzzkbaq (Through Maricopa Community Colleges) | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mobile Environmental Justice Action Coalition | $10,000 | 1 | 11% |
| New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Groundwork Northeast Revitalization | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Magana Associates | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| West Long Beach Association | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rushmere Community Development Corporation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pacific University | $8,650 | 1 | 0% |
| Agnes Scott College | $8,461 | 1 | 0% |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | $7,905 | 1 | n/a |
| Strategic Earth Consulting | $7,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Berlin Rosen | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Messiah University | $5,257 | 1 | 0% |
| California Lutheran University | $5,250 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Portland | $5,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Corporation of Gonzaga University | $5,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Tarrant County College District | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Bellevue College | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Portland Community College | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Sonoma State University | $5,247 | 1 | n/a |
| Villanova University | $5,201 | 1 | 0% |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | $5,172 | 1 | 0% |
| Utah Tech University | $5,161 | 1 | n/a |
| USC School of Medicine Greenville | $5,077 | 1 | n/a |
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $5,054 | 1 | n/a |
| Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation Inc | $5,012 | 1 | 0% |
| University of North Carolina at Wilmington - College of Health & Human Serv | $5,007 | 1 | n/a |
| Msu Billings | $5,004 | 1 | n/a |
| Howard University | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Occidental College supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 32 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc · Solutions Project Inc · Natural Resources Defense Council Inc · Windward Fund · United States Energy Foundation · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · Impactassetsinc · Movement Strategy Center · Tides Foundation · West Harlem Environmental Action Inc · The Partnership Project Inc · Sierra Club
How this is measured
About Occidental College
- How much does Occidental College give?
- Occidental College reported 8 itemized grants totaling $522,354, out of $55,316,728 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Occidental College fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (55%), Health (12%), Community Improvement (10%).
- Who are Occidental College's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Clean Water Fund ($584k), Harambee House Inc ($456k), East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice ($415k).
- Does Occidental College fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Occidental College?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc, Solutions Project Inc, Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.
- Where is Occidental College based?
- Occidental College is based in CA.
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