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The Nell Newman Foundation Inc: 10 grants to organizations, $84,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Nell Newman Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Santa Cruz, CA, paid 10 grants to organizations totaling $84,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 10, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to Allwatersorg in Aptos, CA for general support.
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- EIN
- 271972605
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Assets
- $86,480
- Grants paid
- $84,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202622229349100512. It reported $84,500 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allwatersorg | Aptos, CA | General support | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Agrarian Land Trust | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food 4 Farmers | Burlington, VT | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planet Walk | Inverness, CA | General support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ron Finley Project | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment | Oakland, CA | Environment in the public interest for the habitat and watershed caretakers legal fund | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington Foundation (uw Foundation) | Seattle, WA | Continue the work of the first national nature assessment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Earth | Berkeley, CA | Agtech strategy meeting | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Berkeley food institute co-sponsorship for greening factory farms vs. agroecology event | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center Inc (dba Nez Perce Wallowa | Wallowa, OR | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202542959349100214. It reported $73,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | Mit press, journal of climate resilience and climate justice | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Redford Center Inc | San Francisco, CA | Encompass films for the planetwalker documentary project | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garden 31 Community Initiative Inc | Escondido, CA | General support | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Josephy Center for Arts and Culture | Joseph, OR | General support with condition of the agreement to keep grant anonymous | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Corner Post Media | Escalante, UT | General support | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | Hartsdale, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | General support | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cross the Divide | Silverdale, WA | Dan bostedt - ctd lodge and programs, oregon project with condition of the agreement to keep grant anonymous | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue Inc | Hudson, MA | General support | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $50,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
| Employment | $10,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
| Education | $7,000 |
| Religion-related | $5,000 |
| Animal-related | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $78,500 |
| Oregon | $21,000 |
| Massachusetts | $18,000 |
| Washington | $13,000 |
| Vermont | $10,000 |
| Utah | $7,000 |
| New York | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin | $5,000 |
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Updated August 10, 2026. 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.