Tompkins Conservation
San Francisco, California · EIN 943363675 · Private foundation
Based in San Francisco, California, Tompkins Conservation has awarded $12.6M across 12 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Marin Community Foundation. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.
What Tompkins Conservation funds
Tompkins Conservation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation, substance use & recovery.
Grant history
The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Tompkins Conservation, by amount:
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Community Foundation REWILDING PROGRAM | Novato, CA | $6.3M | 2020 |
| Rewild GENERAL SUPPORT - RWA & RWC PROCEEDS FROM SALE OF CASA KUSCHEL, PANTHERA GRANT FOR COUGAR RESEARCH, CAPE FROWARD - 2025 EARLY PLEDGE, PATAGO | Austin, TX | $2.5M | 2024 |
| Marin Community Foundation SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE WILDERNESS PROTECTION AND RECOVERY, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION. | Novato, CA | $2.3M | 2023 |
| Rewild SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE WILDERNESS PROTECTION AND RECOVERY, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION. | Austin, TX | $858K | 2023 |
| Stanford University TOMPKINS CONSERVATION ARCHIVE PROJECT | Stanford, CA | $340K | 2024 |
| Marin Community Foundation - Rewilding Argentina Fund STRENGTHENING FUNDACION REWILDING ARGENTINA'S FUNDRAISING TEAM | Novato, CA | $150K | 2024 |
| Marin Community Foundation SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE WILDERNESS PROTECTION AND RECOVERY, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION. | Novato, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Marin Community Foundation LAND PRESERVATION | Novato, CA | $50K | 2020 |
| Northeast Wildness Trust GENERAL SUPPORT | Montpelier, VT | $12K | 2020 |
| Earth Island Institute GENERAL SUPPORT | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| Earth Island Institute LAND PRESERVATION | Berkeley, CA | $8K | 2020 |
| Firefighter United for Safety BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS | Eugene, OR | $700 | 2020 |
Tompkins Conservation giving by year
Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:
How to apply for funding from Tompkins Conservation
Tompkins Conservation'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 tompkinsconservation.org.
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Match my nonprofit to funders →Frequently asked questions about Tompkins Conservation
- Does Tompkins Conservation accept grant applications?
- Tompkins Conservation'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 Tompkins Conservation fund?
- Tompkins Conservation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include Marin Community Foundation, Rewild, Marin Community Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
- How much does Tompkins Conservation give in grants?
- Tompkins Conservation reported $16.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.6M over 12 grants.
- Where is Tompkins Conservation located?
- Tompkins Conservation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943363675.
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