Woka Foundation
EIN 842848519 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$88.7M
254 grants · $17.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$250K
typical big bets · $200K–$400K
grant size
77%
deep partner · 48/62 multi-year
repeat
$192.3M
Assets (2024)
62
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Global Greengrants
Phone
(805) 551-6814
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.1M | $94.2M | $76.1M | 30 |
| 2021 | $18.2M | $148.0M | $65.8M | 50 |
| 2022 | $21.2M | $105.8M | $-2.2M | 57 |
| 2023 | $24.8M | $129.4M | $26.8M | 57 |
| 2024 | $17.4M | $192.3M | $73.4M | 60 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 254 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$200K
Median
$250K
Average
$349K
75th Pctl
$400K
Maximum
$3.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (254 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Energy Nexus | Oakland, CA | $3,000,000 | Expand platform capabilities to build a renewable energy entrepreneur support ecosystem | 2023 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $2,000,000 | Empower and incentivize growers and the food supply chain to embrace regenerative agriculture to drawdown carbon,... | 2023 |
| Prime Coalition | Cambridge, MA | $1,775,000 | Prime Azolla Ventures | 2022 |
| Prime Coalition | Cambridge, MA | $1,775,000 | Prime Azolla Ventures | 2021 |
| Greentown | Somerville, MA | $1,600,000 | Support the growth of startup climatetech entrepreneurs, improve the opportunities for decarbonization across key... | 2022 |
| Prime Coalition | Cambridge, MA | $1,550,000 | Prime New Fund | 2020 |
| Prime Coalition | Cambridge, MA | $1,550,000 | Prime Azolla Ventures | 2021 |
| Climate Foundation | Woods Hole, MA | $1,000,000 | Supporting construction of a scalable 10,000 m of Marine Permaculture floating array to accelerate seaweed growth... | 2022 |
| Activate | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | ClimateTech Fellows | 2022 |
| Ashoka | Arlington, VA | $1,000,000 | Select and support Ashoka Climate Fellows working in South and Southeast Asia | 2022 |
| Activate | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | ClimateTech Fellows | 2022 |
| Climate Foundation | Woods Hole, MA | $1,000,000 | Supporting construction of a scalable 10,000m of Marine Permaculture floating array to accelerate seaweed growth and... | 2021 |
| Activate | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | ClimateTech Fellows | 2023 |
| New Energy Nexus | Oakland, CA | $1,000,000 | Expand platform capabilities to build a renewable energy entrepreneur support ecosystem | 2023 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | Empower and incentivize growers and the food supply chain to embrace regenerative agriculture to drawdown carbon,... | 2023 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | Soil Carbon Initiative | 2024 |
| New Energy Nexus | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | General operating support | 2024 |
| Greentown | Somerville, MA | $800,000 | Support the growth of startup climatetech entrepreneurs, improve the opportunities for decarbonization across key... | 2022 |
| Greentown | Somerville, MA | $800,000 | Support the growth of startup climatetech entrepreneurs, improve the opportunities for decarbonization across key... | 2021 |
| Greentown | Somerville, MA | $800,000 | Support the growth of startup climatetech entrepreneurs, improve the opportunities for decarbonization across key... | 2023 |
| African Women Rising | Santa Barbara, CA | $800,000 | Education, regenerative agriculture, and microfinance programs for women in refugee camps and surrounding... | 2023 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $750,000 | Empower and incentivize growers and the food supply chain to embrace regenerative agriculture to drawdown carbon,... | 2022 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $750,000 | Supporting the Soil Carbon Initiative (SCI) by assembling case studies of farmers with robust soil health systems,... | 2021 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | $750,000 | Empower and incentivize growers and the food supply chain to embrace regenerative agriculture to drawdown carbon,... | 2021 |
| New Energy Nexus | Oakland, CA | $700,000 | Expand platform capabilities to build a renewable energy entrepreneur support ecosystem | 2022 |
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