Funding search · water resources · Georgia
Who funds water resources work in Georgia
15 funders have a record of paying for water resources work by Georgia recipients: 55 grants totaling $2.4M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Turner Foundation ($156,666), Georgia Power Foundation ($67,500) and Patagoniaorg ($62,500).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Georgia recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $30,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC — further org's exempt purpose
Largest: $50,000 to NATURE CONSERVANCY INC — safeguarding and restoring our coastal marsh watersheds
Largest: $15,000 to SOUTH RIVER WATERSHED ALLIANCE — to support environmental projects.
United States Energy FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $400,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE — to support education and outreach to build a clean energy future.
Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $280,000 · through 2024Largest: $180,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC — collaboration grant
Race ForwardWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $240,000 · through 2024Largest: $80,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC — to support advancement of racially equitable policy in climate and environmental justice
The Outdoor FoundationBoulder, COCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $214,410 · through 2024Largest: $164,410 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC — youth outdoor part.
Largest: $10,000 to SOUTH RIVER WATERSHED ALLIANCE — general operating
Largest: $30,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE — in support of youth outdoor recreation programs
Largest: $50,000 to WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC — to support west atlanta watershed alliances efforts to advance equitable climate resilience and green stormwater infrastructure in west atlanta communities and the state of georgia…
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to West Atlanta Watershed Alliance — general operating support
Largest: $3,000 to SAVANNAH RIVER KEEPERS — savannah riverkeeper is a nonprofit advocacy organization working to better the savannah river watershed through restoration, protection and education.
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