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The Energy Foundation

Name: The Energy Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

50
grants reported: $13.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $200,002
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education analysis clean energy carbon climate advance build

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

International Council On Clean Transportation4 grants · $2.3M
Rocky Mountain Institute3 grants · $2.1M
President & Fellows of Harvard College3 grants · $1.2M
Natural Resources Defense Council3 grants · $950,000
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy4 grants · $814,491
Regents of the University of California2 grants · $800,000
University of Maryland2 grants · $700,000
Asia Society2 grants · $400,008
Jackson Hole Center for Global Affairs3 grants · $375,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities3 grants · $320,000

Giving over time

$7.5M

2022

$2.2M

2023

$3.2M

2024

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$900,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership, to support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities, and to support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$900,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership, to support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities, and to support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$770,000
International Council On Clean Transportation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support education, research, and outreach to build a clean energy future; for the global inland waterway and coastal emissions to build a clean energy future; for the alternative refrigerant, and energy-saving techno… read allTo support education, research, and outreach to build a clean energy future; for the global inland waterway and coastal emissions to build a clean energy future; for the alternative refrigerant, and energy-saving technology, to achieve carbon neutrality. less
$550,000
International Council On Clean Transportation · Washington, DC · 2024
To support low-carbon alternative transportation
$492,477
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support engagement on carbon neutrality and climate change, to reduce emissions and address climate change, to support low-carbon alternative transportation
$480,000
International Council On Clean Transportation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future, to promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaki… read allTo support education and outreach to build a clean energy future, to promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaking goals, and to support education and analysis to promote electric vehicles less
$480,000
International Council On Clean Transportation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future, to promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaki… read allTo support education and outreach to build a clean energy future, to promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaking goals, and to support education and analysis to promote electric vehicles less
$400,000
Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership and to support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$400,000
Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership and to support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$375,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
To promote education and analysis to advance clean electricity and to support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities
$375,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
To promote education and analysis to advance clean electricity and to support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities
$360,000
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy · New York, NY · 2024
To support low-carbon alternative transportation
$350,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023
To support education, research, and outreach to build a clean energy future; for the global inland waterway and coastal emissions to build a clean energy future
$350,000
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future and to narrow down the gap in narratives between different regions, to promote more joint efforts in improving global climate governance
$350,000
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future and to narrow down the gap in narratives between different regions, to promote more joint efforts in improving global climate governance
$350,000
University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2022
To support education and analysis to phase out coal
$350,000
University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2022
To support education and analysis to phase out coal
$300,000
Regents of the Uc at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To reduce emissions and control air pollution
$300,000
Regents of the University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2024
To reduce emissions and address climate change
$254,491
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy · New York, NY · 2023
To support education, research, and outreach to build a clean energy future
$250,000
University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2023
To promote education and research to advance clean, affordable energy that protects public health
$233,750
The State Legislative Leaders Foundation · Marstons Mills, MA · 2024
To support engagement on carbon neutrality and climate change
$220,000
Rocky Mountain Institute - Boulder Co · Boulder, CO · 2024
To support low-carbon alternative transportation
$200,004
Asia Society · New York, NY · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership.
$200,004
Asia Society · New York, NY · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance climate leadership.
$200,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
To promote education and research to advance clean electricity
$190,620
Bay Area Council Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support engagement on carbon neutrality and climate change
$185,000
Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support high-quality climate solutions
$175,000
Jackson Hole Center for Global Affairs · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support green energy transition
$150,000
Regents of the University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future
$150,000
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To promote education and research to advance clean, affordable energy that protects public health
$150,000
Berkeley Lab Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
To promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaking goals.
$150,000
Berkeley Lab Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
To promote education, analysis for the alternative refrigerant and energy-saving technology, to achieve the goals of carbon neutrality and emission peaking goals.
$149,996
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To narrow down the gap in narratives between different regions, to promote more joint efforts in improving global climate governance
$149,996
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To narrow down the gap in narratives between different regions, to promote more joint efforts in improving global climate governance
$120,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2024
To support green energy transition
$100,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities
$100,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2022
To support education and analysis to advance low carbon cities
$100,000
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy · New York, NY · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$100,000
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy · New York, NY · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$100,000
Jackson Hole Center for Global Affairs · Jackson, WY · 2022
To support education and analysis to phase out coal
$100,000
Jackson Hole Center for Global Affairs · Jackson, WY · 2022
To support education and analysis to phase out coal
$100,000
Regulatory Assistance Project · Montpelier, VT · 2022
To promote education and analysis to advance clean electricity.
$100,000
Regulatory Assistance Project · Montpelier, VT · 2022
To promote education and analysis to advance clean electricity.
$80,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support education and research to advance low carbon cities
$50,000
The Regents of Uc San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
To support engagement on carbon neutrality and climate change
$28,750
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To enhance air quality
$20,000
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2024
To reduce emissions and address climate change
$18,950
Bay Area Council Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future
$18,950
Bay Area Council Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support education, analysis and outreach to build a clean energy future

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.