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Regional Water Management Foundation

Aptos, California  ·  EIN 383763365  ·  Private foundation

Regional Water Management Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.3M in annual giving against $1.6M in assets. This page documents the 39 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Regional Water Management Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$1.6M
Total assets
39
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Regional Water Management Foundation funds

Regional Water Management Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Regional Water Management Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Watsonville
RWMF UMDR WATER TANK
Watsonville, CA$838K2024
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GRANTS AND IRWM COORDINATION SERVICES
Aptos, CA$501K2019
Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County
RWMF DWR IRWM ROUND 1 IMPLEMENTATION
Capitola, CA$483K2023
Pajaro Sunny Mesa Community Services District
PROP 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
Royal Oaks, CA$467K2020
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GRANTS AND IRWM COORDINATION SERVICES
Aptos, CA$456K2022
Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County (rcd)
RWMF DWR IRWM ROUND 1 IMPLEMENTATION
Capitola, CA$427K2024
Community Foundation of Santa Cruz
ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GRANTS AND IRWM COORDINATION SERVICES
Aptos, CA$423K2018
Santa Barbara County Water Agency
PROP 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
Santa Barbara, CA$390K2018
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GRANTS AND IRWM COORDINATION SERVICES
Aptos, CA$376K2020
San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
PROP 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
San Luis Obispo, CA$359K2018
City of Watsonville
RWMF UMDR WATER TANK
Watsonville, CA$292K2023
San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
PROP 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
San Luis Obispo, CA$217K2020
Environmental Justice Coalition for Water
CONSULTING SERVICES
Sacramento, CA$209K2018
City of Watsonville
PROP 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
Watsonville, CA$203K2022
Davenport County Sanitation District
PROP 84 IRWM IMPLEMENATION
Santa Cruz, CA$179K2018

Regional Water Management Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.8M
2019$1.1M
2020$1.3M
2022$815K
2023$786K
2024$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Regional Water Management Foundation

Regional Water Management Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cfscc.org/regional-water-management-foundatio.

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Frequently asked questions about Regional Water Management Foundation

Does Regional Water Management Foundation accept grant applications?
Regional Water Management Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Regional Water Management Foundation fund?
Regional Water Management Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include City of Watsonville, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Regional Water Management Foundation give in grants?
Regional Water Management Foundation reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.3M over 39 grants.
Where is Regional Water Management Foundation located?
Regional Water Management Foundation is based in Aptos, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 383763365.
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About this profile. This page is built from Regional Water Management Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Regional Water Management Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.