Private foundation · Danvers, MA

Sacharuna Foundation

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Typical grant size
$14K – $20K – $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
35
Repeat grantees
16
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Lavinia Currier
TRUSTEE
Todd a Klibansky
TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
128
Total grants awarded
$3.2M
Total amount
$25K
Average grant
$205K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$777K
25 grants
2023
$360K
20 grants
2022
$448K
19 grants
2021
$452K
21 grants
2020
$626K
21 grants
2019
$574K
22 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$419K
5 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$183K
Western Environmental Law Center
6 grants · NM
$150K
Appalachian Mountain Advocates
4 grants · VA
$140K
1 grant · MD · ≈ likely match
$140K
6 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$125K
5 grants · WV · ✓ Exact match
$113K
1 grant · CO · ≈ likely match
$100K
5 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Chama Peak Landowners Alliance
5 grants · CO
$100K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Johns Hopkins University
EXEMPT PURPOSE
MD · TY 2024
$140K
World Wildlife Fund
EXEMPT PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$113K
Piedmont Environmental Council
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$68K
The Putney School
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VT · TY 2024
$50K
Yew Mountain Center
EXEMPT PURPOSE
WV · TY 2024
$43K
Endangered Species Coalition
EXEMPT PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$30K
Sustainable Markets Foundation
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$25K
San Juan Citizens Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2024
$25K
Chama Peak Landowners Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2024
$25K
Earthworks
EXEMPT PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Appalachian Mountain Advocates
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Western Environmental Law Center
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$25K
Social and Environmental Entrpreneurs
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Children of Tibet Trust Foundation
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$25K
The Conservation Fund
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Smokey House Center
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VT · TY 2024
$20K
Southwest Learning Centers Inc
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$15K
African People & Wildlife
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
Mckenna Academy of Natural Philosophy
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Allegheny Blue Ridge Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$10K
University of Hawaii Foundation
EXEMPT PURPOSE
HI · TY 2024
$10K
Virginia Working Landscapes
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$10K
Forest Collective
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2024
$9K
Tibet House
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$7K
Bull Run Mountain Conservancy
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2024
$3K
Forest Collective
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2023
$48K
Piedmont Environmental Council
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$35K
Children of Tibet Trust Foundation
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$30K
Appalachian Mountain Advocates
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$25K
Western Environmental Law Center
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NM · TY 2023
$25K
Leland Stanford Junior University
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Endangered Species Coalition
EXEMPT PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$20K
Freshwater Institute
EXEMPT PURPOSE
WV · TY 2023
$20K
Hospital Albert Schweitzer
EXEMPT PURPOSE
PA · TY 2023
$20K
Project Coyote
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Social and Environmental Entrpreneurs
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Chama Peak Landowners Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2023
$15K
San Juan Citizens Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2023
$15K
Yew Mountain Center
EXEMPT PURPOSE
WV · TY 2023
$13K
Virginia Working Landscapes
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$10K
Santa Fe International Film Festival
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NM · TY 2023
$8K
Tibet House
EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Louisville Orchestra
EXEMPT PURPOSE
KY · TY 2023
$3K
Open Minds Inc
EXEMPT PURPOSE
MD · TY 2023
$2K
Bull Run Mountain Conservancy
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$2K
World Wildlife Fund
EXEMPT PURPOSE
DC · TY 2022
$101K
Children of the Tibet Trust Fund
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2022
$36K
Chengeta Wildlife USA
EXEMPT PURPOSE
WA · TY 2022
$25K
Chama Peak Landowners Alliance
EXEMPT PURPOSE
CO · TY 2022
$25K
Smithsonian Institution
EXEMPT PURPOSE
VA · TY 2022
$25K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.