California · Private foundation
The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $285M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
87% of The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to National Philanthropic Trust, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 9 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $235,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 10
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.5B
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $64M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $37M | 54% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $64M | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $1k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rf Catalytic Capital Inc | $15,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Climate Breakthrough Inc | $10,000,000 | 1 | 49% |
| World Resources Institute | $9,500,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Global Fishing Watch Inc | $6,000,000 | 2 | 15% |
| The Energy Foundation | $4,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| People's Courage International Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Great Barrier Reef Foundation USA Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | $1,500,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Avina Americas Inc | $1,500,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Clean Slate Initiative Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 10% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rf Catalytic Capital Inc | $15,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Climate Breakthrough Inc | $10,000,000 | 1 | 49% |
| World Resources Institute | $9,500,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Global Fishing Watch Inc | $6,000,000 | 2 | 15% |
| The Energy Foundation | $4,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| People's Courage International Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Great Barrier Reef Foundation USA Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | $1,500,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Avina Americas Inc | $1,500,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Clean Slate Initiative Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Upstream USA Inc | $1,000,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Think of US | $900,000 | 2 | 4% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($46M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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.
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How this is measured
Compare The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation with peer funders
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About The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation
- How much does The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation give?
- The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $285,312,880 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 10 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (90%), Environment (7%), International (2%).
- Who are The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Rf Catalytic Capital Inc ($15M), Climate Breakthrough Inc ($10M), World Resources Institute ($9.5M).
- Does The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Valhalla Foundation.
- Where is The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation based?
- The Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation is based in CA.
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