Plant the Future

EIN 88-3305717 · NV · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$750 Funds in CO, UT, KS +2
Save this funder to your list to research later.

Get the full Foundation Funder Database

Every US private foundation by cause and state — giving history, grant sizes, top recipients, and whether they take unsolicited applications — as a downloadable spreadsheet.

Get the foundations database

Giving Profile

In 2025, Plant the Future based in NV paid 15 grants totaling $44.1K to 14 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $43 to $10K, with a median of $750. Its largest recipients included Thanksgiving Point Institute, Access Fund, and American Alpine Club. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$399,273
Giving (latest yr)
$44,118
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
15
Median grant
$750
Recipients
14
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Thanksgiving Point Institute$10,000
  • Access Fund$8,635
  • American Alpine Club$5,821
  • American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education$4,969
  • The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation$4,961

Where grants went

  • Colorado$19,480 · 5 grants
  • Utah$18,780 · 6 grants
  • Kansas$4,961 · 1 grant
  • California$750 · 1 grant
  • Nevada$147 · 2 grants

Grants Paid (15)

Thanksgiving Point Institute
Lehi, UT
Educational gardens museums and family learning experiences
$10,000
Access Fund
Boulder, CO
Rock climbing access advocacy and conservation
$8,635
American Alpine Club
Golden, CO
Mountaineering advocacy climbing access and outdoor education
$5,221
American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Vail, CO
Avalanche safety education training and research
$4,969
The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation
Leawood, KS
Support for family medicine education and teaching
$4,961
KUER NPR Utah University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Public radio broadcasting - NPR affiliate
$4,872
Tracy Aviary
Salt Lake City, UT
Bird conservation aviary operations and wildlife education
$3,000
Southern California Junior Golfer Association
Studio City, CA
General charitable support
$750
Mountain Trails Foundation
Park City, UT
Trail building maintenance and preservation
$700
American Alpine Club
Golden, CO
Mountaineering advocacy climbing access and outdoor education
$600
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
Draper, UT
Aquarium - marine and freshwater education and conservation
$130
Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association
Las Vegas, NV
Junior golf education and youth development
$104

Get this funder’s grant history by email

We’ll send you Plant the Future’s recent grants — recipients, amounts, and years, straight from its IRS 990-PF filings — so you can keep researching offline.

Free + occasional foundation-funding insights (unsubscribe anytime).

Researching funders? Get the full dataset

Every US private foundation by cause and state — giving history, grant sizes, top recipients, and contact details — as a downloadable spreadsheet.

FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Plant the Future does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Plant the Future reported 15 itemized grants totaling $44.1K. Individual grants ranged from $43 to $10K (median $750).

Recent recipients include Thanksgiving Point Institute, Access Fund, American Alpine Club, among 14 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Plant the Future is a private foundation based in Nevada, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Plant the Future gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

More foundations like this

Major funder

Howard G Buffett Foundation

Illinois

Assets
$718.1M
Giving / yr
🎁 $698.7M

Funds in IL

Invitation only
View funder profile
Major funder

Leona M & Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust

New York

Assets
$7.1B
Giving / yr
🎁 $440.9M

Funds in NY · CA · ND +12

Invitation only
View funder profile
Major funder

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

Georgia

Assets
$1.9B
Giving / yr
🎁 $190.3M

Funds in GA · CA · NY +1

View funder profile
Emerging

Snider Foundation

Pennsylvania

Assets
$1.3M
Giving / yr
🎁 $162.9M

Funds in PA · CA · NY +11

Invitation only
View funder profile
Emerging

Wells Fargo Foundation

Minnesota

Assets
$8.6M
Giving / yr
🎁 $157.4M

Funds in CA · TX · FL +12

Invitation only
View funder profile
Established

Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales Foundation

District of Columbia

Assets
$53.5M
Giving / yr
🎁 $131.8M

Funds in MD · DC · NY +4

Invitation only
View funder profile