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The Marisla Foundation: 194 grants to organizations, $46.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Marisla Foundation, a private foundation in Laguna Beach, CA, paid 194 grants to organizations totaling $46,678,700 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $9,890,000 to Orange County Community Foundation in Irvine, CA for general support.
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- EIN
- 330200133
- Based in
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Assets
- $21,082,605
- Grants paid
- $46,678,700
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202503179349104150. It reported $46,678,700 in grants paid; 194 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Community Foundation | Irvine, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $9,890,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Greengrants Fund | Boulder, CO | General support | Environment | $3,250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oceana Inc | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $2,300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | New York, NY | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,135,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,208,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General support | $1,200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Community Foundation | National City, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,155,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for American Progress | Washington, DC | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Climate Integrity | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General support | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resources Legacy Fund | Sacramento, CA | General support | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Toxic-Free Future | Seattle, WA | General support | Environment | $725,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonweal | Bolinas, CA | General support | Human services | $545,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazon Conservation Team | Arlington, VA | General support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General support | Environment | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | General support | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Tropical Botanical Garden | Kalaheo, HI | General support | Environment | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pro Publica Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics | Washington, DC | General support | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Health Care Without Harm | Reston, VA | General support | Environment | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orange County Coastkeeper | Costa Mesa, CA | General support | Environment | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Health Sciences | Bozeman, MT | General support | Environment | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Endangered Habitats League | West Hollywood, CA | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Social science | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Conservation | Santa Cruz, CA | General support | Environment | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pesticide Action Network North America | Berkeley, CA | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | General support | Environment | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildaid | San Francisco, CA | General support | Animal-related | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $285,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regents of the University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | General support | $265,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eco Center Inc | San Juan Capistrano, CA | General support | Environment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Fishing Watch | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coastal Quest | Oakland, CA | General support | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coming Clean Inc | Brattleboro, VT | General support | Environment | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Integrity Project | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cat Action Treasury | Cape Neddick, ME | General support | Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for International Environ Law | Washington, DC | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives | Berkeley, CA | General support | Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| League of Conservation Voters Educ Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | General support | Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | General support | Animal-related | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rewild | Austin, TX | General support | Animal-related | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wild Dolphin Project | Jupiter, FL | General support | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Environmental Investigation Agency | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Audubon Society | New York, NY | General support | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | General support | Environment | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Employees for Env Responsibility | Silver Springs, MD | General support | $165,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Food Safety | Washington, DC | General support | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consultative Group On Biolog Diversity | San Francisco, CA | General support | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Economic Liberties Project | Washington, DC | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Media & Democracy | Madison, WI | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean Water Fund | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crystal Cove Conservancy | Newport Coast, CA | General support | Recreation and sports | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Defend Our Health | Portland, ME | General support | Environment | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | Monterey, CA | General support | Animal-related | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stand | Bellingham, WA | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upwell Turtles | Monterey, CA | General support | Animal-related | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Organizing Inc | Charlottesville, VA | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $145,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Council On Renewable Energy | Washington, DC | General support | $135,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities for A Better Environment | Huntington Park, CA | General support | Environment | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earth Island Institute | Berkeley, CA | General support | Environment | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | Eugene, OR | General support | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aquarium of the Pacific | Long Beach, CA | General support | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bluegreen Alliance Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners | San Francisco, CA | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Lands Foundation | Durango, CO | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthworks | Washington, DC | General support | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Center | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | Crime and legal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Health Coalition | National City, CA | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Evangelical Environmental Network | New Freedom, PA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Osa | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heal the Bay | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare | Washington, DC | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Applied Research & Exploration | Richmond, CA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Protected Area Collaborative Network | San Juan Capo, CA | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Caucus of Env'l Legislators | Washington, DC | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project O | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sonoran Institute | Tucson, AZ | General support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | General support | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wishtoyo Foundation | Malibu, CA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterkeeper Alliance | New York, NY | General support | Environment | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Building Network | Washington, DC | General support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Conservation Biology Institute | Seattle, WA | General support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstream Policy Institute | Damariscotta, ME | General support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Environmental Voters Education Fund | Oakland, CA | General support | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl Safina Center | Setauket, NY | General support | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ceres Inc | San Francisco, CA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Environment America Research & Policy | Denver, CO | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laguna Greenbelt Inc | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Waterkeeper | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Alliance | Gloucester, MA | General support | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Population Media Center | South Burlington, VT | General support | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reef Check Foundation | Marina Del Rey, CA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | San Diego, CA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laborcommunity Strategy Center | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Multiplier | San Francisco, CA | General support | Environment | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paso Pacifico | Ventura, CA | General support | Animal-related | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Science & Environmental Health Network | Eugene, OR | General support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | New York, NY | General support | Environment | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Environmental Health | Oakland, CA | General support | Health care | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean Production Action | Somerville, MA | General support | Environment | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | General support | Education | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ecology Center | Ann Arbor, MI | General support | Environment | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Protection Network | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon Environmental Council | Portland, OR | General support | Environment | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Channelkeeper | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | Alexandria, VA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 350org | Boston, MA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| As You Sow | Berkeley, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Women for Wellness | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Coastkeeper | Sacramento, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Climate Central Inc | Princeton, NJ | General support | Science and technology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Alliance With Family Farmers | Davis, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coral Reef Alliance | Oakland, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | General support | Animal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Yard Communities for Env Justice | Commerce, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Environmental Defender Law Center | Seattle, WA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food & Water Watch | Washington, DC | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Earth | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park | St John, VQ | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenpeace Fund | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Just Transition Alliance | San Diego, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laguna Canyon Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Hill Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louisiana Bucket Brigade | New Orleans, LA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mongabay Org Corporation | Menlo Park, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Occidental Arts & Ecology Center | Occidental, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ocean Institute Inc | Dana Point, CA | General support | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacoima Beautiful | Pacoima, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Coastkeeper | San Diego, CA | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Waves Coalition | Davenport, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sea Turtle Conservancy | Gainesville, FL | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Northwest | Portland, OR | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The 5 Gyres Institute | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Violence Policy Center | Washington, DC | General support | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aida | San Francisco, CA | General support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy | Minneapolis, MN | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Point Reyes Bird Observatory | Petaluma, CA | General support | Animal-related | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Protect Our Communities Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Water Climate Trust | Redding, CA | General support | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asian Pacific Environmental Network | Oakland, CA | General support | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food for Thought Ojai | Ojai, CA | General support | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Science Policy Institute | Berkeley, CA | General support | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Fisheries Resources | San Francisco, CA | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Press | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Treepeople | Beverly Hills, CA | General support | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alaska Community Action On Toxics | Anchorage, AK | General support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Welfare Institute | Washington, DC | General support | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Environmental Justice Alliance | Oakland, CA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center On Race Poverty & Environment | Delano, CA | General support | Crime and legal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fractracker Alliance | Camp Hill, PA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | Honolulu, HI | General support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alaska Marine Conservation Council | Anchorage, AK | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Progressive Reform | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chile-California Council | San Francisco, CA | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Give2asia | Oakland, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Indian Treaty Council | Tucson, AZ | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Rivers Network | Oakland, CA | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lighthawk | Denver, CO | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust | Long Beach, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Fish Conservation Network | Arlington, VA | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Netcentric Campaigns | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Organic Farming Research Foundation | Santa Cruz, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Environment & Resources Center | San Francisco, CA | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoples Action Institute | Chicago, IL | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regents of the University of California Irvine | Irvine, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Harlem Env'l Action | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wild Oceans | Leesburg, VA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Basel Action Network | Seattle, WA | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beyond Pesticides | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Coastal Studies | Provincetown, MA | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean & Healthy New York | Albany, NY | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earth Law Center | Durango, CA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Louisiana Environmental Action Network | Baton Rouge, LA | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | General support | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ventana Wildlife Society | Monterey, CA | General support | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Xerces Society | Portland, OR | General support | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mangrove Action Project | Seattle, WA | General support | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Mexico Environmental Law Center | Santa Fe, NM | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schoolyard Films | N Palm Beach, FL | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waipa Foundation | Hanalei, HI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $17,240,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $14,438,700 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,605,000 |
| Animal-related | $1,410,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,025,000 |
| Education | $775,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $550,000 |
| Human services | $545,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $20,490,000 |
| District of Columbia | $8,930,000 |
| New York | $5,460,000 |
| Colorado | $3,450,000 |
| Virginia | $2,345,000 |
| Hawaii | $1,648,700 |
| Washington | $1,040,000 |
| Maine | $450,000 |
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Updated November 13, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.