Funders to approach for Sierra Institute for Community & Environment
Promoting healthy and sustainable forests and watersheds by investing in the well-being of rural communities and strengthening their participation in natural resource decision-making and programs.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approacha funder you already have
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$75k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$87k–$610kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$450kfrom 3 new funders
Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 161
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- National Fish and Wildlife FoundationAlready funds you$94k
- Resources Legacy FundAlready funds you$76k
- Parks CaliforniaAlready funds you$33k
- National Forest FoundationAlready funds you$46k
- 1Sierra ClubSimilar grantees: The Aspen Institute Inc ($10k/yr), Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($22k/yr), Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute ($15k/yr)1 in 22$13k
- 2The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental TrustSimilar grantees: Earth Innovation Institute ($300k/yr), Sustainable Markets Foundation ($970k/yr), Savanna Institute ($12M/yr)1 in 58$1.0M
- 3Waverley Street FoundationSimilar grantees: Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc ($480k/yr), Sustainable Markets Foundation ($2.2M/yr), First Nations Development Institute ($3.3M/yr)1 in 69$1.0M
- 4United States Energy FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($960k/yr), Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($1.2M/yr), Sustainability Institute ($27k/yr)1 in 52$150k
- 5The Sunrise Project IncSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($740k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($100k/yr), Sustainable Markets Foundation ($640k/yr)1 in 58$160k
- 6Rivian FoundationFirst year of givingSimilar grantees: Prairie Rivers Network ($50k/yr), Shelterwood Collective ($50k/yr)1 in 47$100k
- 7The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: The Land Institute ($100k/yr), Sightline Institute ($94k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($160k/yr)1 in 57$130k
- 8Climate Imperative FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($17M/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($350k/yr), The Sunrise Project Inc ($1.0M/yr)under 1 in 100$430k
- 9S Mark Taper FoundationGives in California (224 of 233)Similar grantees: Treepeople Inc ($200k/yr)1 in 45$69k
- 10Community PartnersSimilar grantees: Treepeople Inc ($13k/yr)1 in 47$64k
- 11The Sobrato FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$400k
- 12Woka FoundationSimilar grantees: The Land Institute ($250k/yr)1 in 100$240k
- 13United Way IncGives in California (273 of 314)Similar grantees: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($32k/yr), Southern California Center for Nonprofit Management ($79k/yr)1 in 50$58k
- 14The Martis FundGives in California (13 of 18)Similar grantees: Crisis Intervention Services Dba Sierra Community House ($350k/yr), Truckee Donner Land Trust ($300k/yr)1 in 69$100k
- 15The Volgenau FoundationSimilar grantees: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($100k/yr), River Partners ($88k/yr), Sustainable Markets Foundation ($790k/yr)1 in 86$150k
- 16Southern California GrantmakersGives in California (151 of 172)Similar grantees: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 52$49k
- 17American Rivers IncSimilar grantees: The Land Institute ($23k/yr), River Partners ($26k/yr), San Francisco Estuary Institute ($14k/yr)1 in 42$31k
- 18United States Endowment for ForestrySimilar grantees: Forterra NW ($96k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($50k/yr), The Pacific Forest Trust Incorporated ($12k/yr)1 in 67$75k
- Justice OutsideAlready funds you$25k
- 19American ForestsSimilar grantees: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc ($11k/yr), Soil Health Institute ($32k/yr), Treepeople Inc ($22k/yr)1 in 46$33k
- 20Sergey Brin Family FoundationSimilar grantees: The Aspen Institute Inc ($4.5M/yr), The Sunrise Project Inc ($1.0M/yr)under 1 in 100$400k
- 21Freedom Together FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($1.0M/yr), Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc ($300k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$340k
- 22Water FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($18k/yr), Treepeople Inc ($38k/yr), River Partners ($130k/yr)1 in 72$71k
- 23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($110k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($1.9M/yr), The Pacific Forest Trust Incorporated ($100k/yr)1 in 77$79k
- 24Breakthrough Energy FoundationSimilar grantees: Sierra Club Foundation ($400k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($380k/yr), Triple Helix Institute for Agriculture Climate and Society Inc ($75k/yr)under 1 in 100$320k
- 25MultiplierSimilar grantees: The Aspen Institute Inc ($550k/yr), Geos Institute ($130k/yr), World Resources Institute ($530k/yr)1 in 94$110k