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WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY

WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY

Portland, OR, US
501(c)3
EIN
93-1326405
Regional Funder
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WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY

Portland, OR, US
501(c)3
EIN
93-1326405
Regional Funder

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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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Western Rivers Conservancy is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on conserving river ecosystems primarily in the western United States. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $60.2K in grants to 11 grantees, operating on a relationship-based engagement model that does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROTECTION OF OUTSTANDING RIVER ECOSYSTEMS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES.
Total Funding Given

$60.2K

2024
Grantees funded
11
Multi-year grantees
27%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$156.5K
E
Eric Adema
Board Member
C
Carter Macnichol
Board Member
A
Allen Damon
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY?
No. WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY give?
WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Washington, and California. 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 WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY make each year?
In 2024, WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $60 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY fund recently?
In 2024, WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include ER'-NERR' LAND FUND, RIO GRANDE HEADWATERS LAND TRUST, and COLORADO OPEN LANDS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY?
WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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