Nonprofits / District of Columbia
Who funds National Geographic?
Washington, District of Columbia
31 private foundations reported grants to National Geographic in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $52,259 across 32 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Code Blue Charitable Foundation Inc, with $35,000.
From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.
- Foundation funders31
- Grants reported32
- Total received$52,259
- Funders taking applications2
Funders of National Geographic that accept applications
If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like National Geographic's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.
More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in District of Columbia.
Foundations that fund National Geographic
All 31 funders, by amount| Foundation | Purpose given | Grants | Amount |
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Code Blue Charitable Foundation Inc New York · 2024 | Impact story lab | 1 | $35,000 |
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Skyemar Foundation Virginia · 2025 | Charitable - no restrictions | 1 | $2,500 |
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Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation California · 2024 | Donation | 1 | $1,500 |
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Steaven K and Judith G Jones Foundation California · 2025 | General purpose | 1 | $1,000 |
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Olson Family Foundation Inc Texas · 2025 | General | 1 | $1,000 |
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Tim and Maureen Hunter Charitable Foundation Illinois · 2025 | General Operating | 1 | $1,000 |
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Aronson Foundation New York · 2024 | General support | 1 | $1,000 |
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Akiyama Family Foundation California · 2024 | Promote Education Activities | 1 | $1,000 |
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Clark and Kathryn Porter Family Foundation California · 2024 | Contribution | 1 | $1,000 |
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The Lee Family Foundation Inc Maryland · 2025 | Unrestricted Donation | 1 | $1,000 |
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The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation Florida · 2025 | Charitable purpose | 1 | $1,000 |
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The Edward and Constance Barthold Family Foundation California · 2025 | Science, exploration, education and story-telling | 1 | $1,000 |
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The Tarnok Family Foundation Inc New York · 2025 | Exploring and protecting our planet | 1 | $700 |
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Maibach Family Foundation Michigan · 2025 | General fund | 1 | $700 |
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Telaka Foundation Vermont · 2025 | Conservation | 1 | $500 |
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Krishnan-Shah Family Foundation Inc California · 2024 | To support charitable purposes | 1 | $500 |
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Jane M and Bruce P Robert Charitable Foundation Missouri · 2025 | General contribution | 1 | $300 |
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Cooper Family Foundation Washington · 2025 | Charitable purpose | 1 | $250 |
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Ferrari Family Foundation California · 2025 | Support | 1 | $250 |
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High Five Foundation New York · 2024 | General purposes | 2 | $200 |
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Jones Charitable Foundation Louisiana · 2024 | Support services | 1 | $200 |
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Robert and Iris Fanger Family Foundation Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications | Unrestricted use | 1 | $150 |
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The Karen and Paul Schaefer Foundation South Carolina · 2025 | Charitable | 1 | $100 |
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The Talbott and Ann Bond Family Foundation Maryland · 2025 | working to reduce our human footprint on the planet, and inspiring a new generation of changemakers to value the natural world and help create a brighter future. | 1 | $100 |
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Melvyn P and Eleanor N Galin Family Foundation Inc Georgia · 2025 | Operational support | 1 | $54 |
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Brent & Cheri Andrus Charitable Trust Utah · 2024 | General purpose | 1 | $50 |
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Newberger Family Foundation Inc Virginia · 2025 | General | 1 | $50 |
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James & Susan Martin Charitable Tr Trust Texas · 2024 · accepts applications | Unrestricted | 1 | $50 |
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The Sam Schubert Foundation Kentucky · 2025 | General operating fund | 1 | $35 |
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The Coughlan Family Charitable Trust California · 2025 | Provide financial assistance | 1 | $35 |
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Suncoast West Foundation Florida · 2025 | General charitable purposes | 1 | $35 |
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Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.
Using this list
A foundation that already gives to National Geographic gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Washington. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.
Questions people ask
Who funds National Geographic?
Code Blue Charitable Foundation Inc, Skyemar Foundation, Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation, Steaven K and Judith G Jones Foundation and Olson Family Foundation Inc, and 26 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.
How much does National Geographic get from foundations?
$52,259 in 32 reported grants from 31 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.
Which of these funders accept applications?
Robert and Iris Fanger Family Foundation and James & Susan Martin Charitable Tr Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.
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