WRLD Foundation
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The WRLD Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $4.7 million in grants to 21 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the WRLD Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
To support scientific projects, awareness-raising efforts, educational programs, and other charitable undertakings.
Cause Areas
1
Environment
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Global Forest Generation
Arlington, VA
$1M
17%

REWILD
AUSTIN, TX
$675.9K
11%

CALCEF INNOVATIONS
Oakland, CA
$453.6K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$223.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WRLD Foundation?
No. WRLD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WRLD Foundation give?
WRLD Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Virginia, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WRLD Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WRLD Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WRLD Foundation make each year?
In 2024, WRLD Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $4.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WRLD Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, WRLD Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Global Forest Generation, REWILD, and CALCEF INNOVATIONS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WRLD Foundation?
WRLD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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