Grants made by Anne Ray Foundation
Anne Ray Foundation (EIN 47-1036008) reported 108 grants totaling $167.0M in FY2024 on Schedule I of its IRS Form 990 — the 100 largest are listed below. See the full financial profile for revenue, ratings and leadership.
Grant recipients (FY2024) · $167.0M total
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Berea College | Support for student bridge support programming | $8,500,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Building monitoring, evaluation, and learning capacity for conservation impact | $6,000,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Building tncs capacity for traditional and community conservation | $5,675,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for programming: pbs earth iv | $5,000,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support for its business model optimization | $5,000,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support for the water safety initiative | $4,000,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for the measles and rubella initiative | $4,000,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for enhanced response readiness | $4,000,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation in tropical forests landscapes | $3,960,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for underfunded disasters | $3,833,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for programming: pbs earth v | $3,500,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation in freshwater ecosystems in africa and south america | $3,300,000 |
| Berea College | Support for building maintenance | $3,150,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for emerging platforms and digital experiences | $3,100,000 |
| Public Media Group of Southern California | Support for modernizing technology and studio equipment | $3,100,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support for its learning platform development | $3,000,000 |
| Salvation Army National Corp | Support for its national data warehouse and management | $3,000,000 |
| Salvation Army National Corp | Support for the pathway of hope program | $3,000,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for data privacy, transparency, and trust | $2,845,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for pbs kids digital optimization | $2,700,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Supporting high-quality and inclusive ymca overnight camp facilities | $2,575,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation through voice, choice and action | $2,540,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support for camp access | $2,500,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Support for buffalo restoration and land rematriation | $2,500,000 |
| Berea College | Support for resident hall remodel and planning | $2,500,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society and S P C A | Support for exceptional care for shelter animals | $2,191,500 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation management in northern australia | $2,145,000 |
| Smithsonian Institute | Support to increase outreach, access to collections, and community knowledge | $2,025,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Supporting membership expansion | $2,000,000 |
| Salvation Army National Corp | Support for its digital volunteerism platform | $2,000,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Supporting its camp brand integration | $2,000,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Support for the dakota partnership | $2,000,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Strengthening disaster preparedness and response capacity in guatemala | $2,000,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society and S P C A | Support for intake diversion programs | $1,875,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support for the strategic initiatives fund | $1,675,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for building enviornmental resilience in the pacific | $1,545,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Support for youth camps, arts and literacy programs | $1,500,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for enhancing environmental risk reduction in cox's bazar camp settlement | $1,500,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation in critical grassland ecosystems | $1,400,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Strengthening disaster readiness and response in timor-leste | $1,345,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Sustainability and esg management system | $1,320,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for low-attention domestic disasters | $1,300,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation in mongolia | $1,300,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting coastal conservation in indonesia | $1,280,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation, livelihoods and resilience in coastal ecosystems | $1,250,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for programming: weather hunters series for pbs kids | $1,200,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation, livelihoods and resilience in the humboldt current | $1,200,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for disaster readiness and response in the philippines | $1,200,000 |
| San Diego State University - (kpbs) | Support for programming at kpbs | $1,194,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for pbs kids brand refresh | $1,155,000 |
| Berea College | Support for berea traditional cultures program | $1,150,000 |
| American Swedish Institute | Support for the turnblad mansion and carriage house capital project | $1,121,409 |
| Berea College | Support for alumni, communications and philanthropy infrastructure | $1,080,000 |
| Berea College | Support for student recruitment and wellness needs | $1,067,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Support for senior nutrition, family and homeless services programs | $1,050,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation and sustainable coastal habitats in micronesia | $1,000,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for programming: express way with dule hill | $1,000,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for modernizing broadcast operations | $1,000,000 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Support to develop a ymca healthy aging practice process | $1,000,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for global tools to address emerging community needs | $1,000,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for pbs national and local engagement on environmental resilience | $1,000,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for programming: creative voices ii | $1,000,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Enhancing community preparedness and institutional readiness in bangladesh | $920,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Capital support for the san diego regional emergency operations center | $900,000 |
| American Swedish Institute | Support for stewarding cultural interconnection | $900,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for serving the armed forces and disaster services | $814,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Strengthening actions for fostering resilience and readiness in nepal | $757,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting environmental and humanitarian collaboration | $750,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Supporting conservation across the northern great plains | $750,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for aquatics centennial campaign | $750,000 |
| Idyllwild Arts Foundation | Capacity building for organizational restructuring | $730,000 |
| Mingei International Inc | Supporting programs and business continuity | $716,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society and S P C A | Support for project wildlife | $700,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Support for business systems to facilitate adaptive management | $600,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Support for the great bear region | $600,000 |
| School For Advanced Research | Promoting southwest traditional intergenerational transfer of arts and knowledge | $575,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Disaster risk reduction in certain municipalities in el salvador | $540,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for communities ready to act project indonesia | $500,000 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Home Inc | General operating support | $500,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Strengthen strategic impact with enhanced systems and tools | $500,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Support for streamlining station platforms | $500,000 |
| Mingei International Inc | General operating support | $500,000 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Home Inc | Support for st. paul's registered nurse residency program | $500,000 |
| American National Red Cross | General operating support | $500,000 |
| Berea College | General operating support | $500,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Developing leaders and a competent workforce | $500,000 |
| School For Advanced Research | General operating support | $500,000 |
| Berea College | Capacity building for institutional strategy and communications | $485,000 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Home Inc | Support for its extensive care management planning | $450,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Capacity building support | $440,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for volunteer and youth engagement | $415,000 |
| Berea College | Support for berea education studies programming | $350,000 |
| Berea College | Support for project and grant management | $318,000 |
| Mingei International Inc | Support for key capital and staff initiatives | $300,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Building and strengthening operational readiness in the midwest region | $300,000 |
| Idyllwild Arts Foundation | Support for educational programs & scholarships | $293,000 |
| San Diego State University - (kpbs) | Support for kpbs staff development | $265,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Support for initiatives in san diego and imperial communities | $250,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society and S P C A | Support for facilities planning and construction | $250,000 |
| Public Media Group of Southern California | Support for programming in southern california | $250,000 |
Grant data comes from Schedule I of Anne Ray Foundation's e-filed Form 990, via CharityIndex. Recipients link to their own profiles where the EIN matches our directory.