Waverley Street Foundation
EIN 813242506
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$625.5M
227 grants · $156.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100M+/yr
mega funder
capacity
$1.0M
typical big bets · $500K–$2.9M
grant size
37%
supporter · 51/138 multi-year
repeat
$3.1B
Assets (2023)
138
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(650) 313-2002
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $104.4M | $3.2B | $1.3B | 32 |
| 2021 | $131.5M | $3.3B | $151.3M | 28 |
| 2022 | $164.1M | $2.9B | $45.5M | 60 |
| 2023 | $225.5M | $3.1B | $209.8M | 107 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 227 grants on record
Minimum
$25K
25th Pctl
$500K
Median
$1.0M
Average
$2.8M
75th Pctl
$2.9M
Maximum
$41.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.0% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 24 states
$5.0M across
2 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
JB
Jared Blumenfeld
2 yrs
President
Leadership
LJ
Lisa Jackson
4+ yrs
Chair of the Board
Leadership
LJ
Laurene Powell Jobs
4+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AB
Anne Marie Burgoyne
4+ yrs
Treasurer/Secretary/Director
Leadership
MK
Michael Klein
4+ yrs
Director
JP
J Bradley Powell
4+ yrs
Director
RJ
Reed Jobs
4+ yrs
Director
RR
Rafael Reif
Director
MS
Mona Simpson
4+ yrs
Director
DW
Darren Walker
Director
JS
Jagadha Sivan
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
LJ
Lisa Jackson
4+ yrs
Chair of the Board
Leadership
JB
Jared Blumenfeld
2 yrs
President
Leadership
LJ
Laurene Powell Jobs
4+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AB
Anne Marie Burgoyne
4+ yrs
Treasurer/Secretary/Director
Leadership
MS
Mona Simpson
4+ yrs
Director
MK
Michael Klein
4+ yrs
Director
JP
J Bradley Powell
4+ yrs
Director
RJ
Reed Jobs
4+ yrs
Director
JS
Jagadha Sivan
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
LJ
Lisa Jackson
4+ yrs
Chair of the Board
Leadership
LJ
Laurene Powell Jobs
4+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AB
Anne Marie Burgoyne
4+ yrs
Treasurer/Secretary/Director
Leadership
JP
J Bradley Powell
4+ yrs
Director
RJ
Reed Jobs
4+ yrs
Director
MS
Mona Simpson
4+ yrs
Director
MK
Michael Klein
4+ yrs
Director
LJ
Laurene Powell Jobs
4+ yrs
President & Board of Director
Leadership
AB
Anne Marie Burgoyne
4+ yrs
Treasurer/Secretary/Board of D
Leadership
LJ
Lisa Jackson
4+ yrs
Board of Director
MK
Michael Klein
4+ yrs
Board of Director
MS
Mona Simpson
4+ yrs
Board of Director
RJ
Reed Jobs
4+ yrs
Board of Director
JP
J Bradley Powell
4+ yrs
Board of Director
Grants Awarded (227 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Global Change Institue | Basalt, CO | $41,000,000 | CLIMATE IMPERATIVE PROJECT | 2020 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $36,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $36,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Conservation Interational Foundation | Arlington, VA | $21,000,000 | $1 MILLION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND $20 MILLION FOR FORESTS & CLIMATE FUND | 2020 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $18,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $18,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | $10,000,000 | Communities First Fund | 2022 |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000,000 | Waverley Street Foundation Fund (DAF) | 2022 |
| Thousand Currents | San Francisco, CA | $10,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Global Greengrants Fund Inc | Boulder, CO | $10,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| The Malala Fund | Washington, DC | $10,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Root Capital Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Thousand Currents | San Francisco, CA | $10,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Stichting European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $10,000,000 | Renew2030 Project | 2023 |
| Conservation Interational Foundation | Arlington, VA | $8,500,000 | $1 MILLION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND $7.5 MILLION FOR FORESTS & CLIMATE FUND | 2021 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Windward Fund | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | Rural Climate Partnership | 2022 |
| Clean Future Forum | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Clean Future Forum | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Clean Future Forum Inc | Washington, DC | $8,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Grid Alternatives | Oakland, CA | $8,000,000 | Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund | 2023 |
| Conservation International Foundation | Arlington, VA | $7,500,000 | Broadleaf Initiative | 2022 |
| Conservation International Foundation | Arlington, VA | $7,500,000 | FORESTS AND CLIMATE FUND | 2020 |
| Conservation International Foundation | Arlington, VA | $7,500,000 | Broadleaf Initiative | 2023 |