Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. AURORA FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$278k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JUST ONE PROJECT | LAS VEGAS, NV | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY INSPIRING PEOPLE TO GET INVOLVED, GIVE BACK, AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE. | $109k |
| CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY | WASHINGTON, DC | TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT BY ADVOCATING FOR SAFE FOOD PRODUCTION PRACTICES AND PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES TO INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE | $35k |
| JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | TO EDUCATE STUDENTS, TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT AND ORIGINAL RESEARCH, AND TO SHARE THE BENEFITS DISCOVERED. | $35k |
| US RIGHT TO KNOW | OAKLAND, CA | TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT ON CORPORATE WRONGDOING AND GOVERNMENT FAILURES THAT THREATEN OUR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, OR FOOD SYSTEM. | $22k |
| AMAZON CONSERVATION TEAM | FALLS CHURCH, VA | SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF TROPICAL SOUTH AMERICA | $20k |
| AMAZON WATCH | OAKLAND, CA | SUPPORT FOR PROTECTNG THE RAINFOREST AND PEOPLES IN THE AMAZON BASIN | $15k |
| MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC | SAN RAFAEL, CA | TOCATALYZING A GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. | $15k |
| FUNGI FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | TO EXPLORE FUNGI, INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR DIVERSITY, PROMOTE SOLUTIONS, EDUCATE ABOUT THEIR APPLICATIONS, AND RECOMMEND POLICIES FOR THEIR CONSERVATION. | $10k |
| EMERGENCE BENEFACTORS | HUNTSVILLE, AL | SUPPORT HEALTHY OUTCOMES AND FUND RIGOROUS, OBJECTIVE RESEARCH ON EMERGENT EXPERIENCES AND PRACTICES. | $10k |
| SMITH CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS | LAS VEGAS, NV | SUPPORT FOR ART & CULTURE AND EDUCATIONAL | $5k |
| RESTORATIVE PRACTICE ALLIANCES | NICASIO, CA | SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RESTORATIVE PRACTICES | $1k |
| THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SUPPORT FOR THE WORLD SHARE IN FREE KNOWLEDGE | $520 |
Revenue and expenses over time
AURORA FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Nevada
AURORA FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Nevada earns a median of $10,074.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,311 organizations across 2,311 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are AURORA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AURORA FOUNDATION reported $2.4M in total revenue and $307k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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