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12 funders with a record of paying for “efficiencies”
Where the money went The Jpb Foundation → Movement Strategy Center: $37M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Clasp: $11M across 9 grants, latest 2023 United States Energy Foundation → Southwest Energy Efficiency Project: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Pennsylvania Petroleum Association: $1.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nopec Inc → Nopec Foundation: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Electric Cooperative → Just Komfort Heating & Cooling LLC: $618K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc: $408K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Merck Family Fund → Southern Environmental Law Center: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Opportunity Finance Network → African Economic Development Solutions: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Energy Education Development → City of Lynn: $145K across 1 grant, latest 2025 West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund → State College Community Land Trust: $123K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Scott Foundation Inc → Pitcare Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Jpb Foundation → Elevate Energy: $20M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → International Energy Agency: $2.5M across 3 grants, latest 2023 United States Energy Foundation → Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies: $1.8M across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nopec Inc → Western Reseve Land Conserv: $625K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Central Electric Cooperative → Just Komfort Heating and Cooling LLC: $415K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Merck Family Fund → Southern Alliance for Clean Energy: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Opportunity Finance Network → Community Health Ctr Cap Fund: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Energy Education Development → Franklin Regional Council of Governments: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2025 West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund → Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Scott Foundation Inc → Turkeytown-South Huntingdon Twp Vol Fire Co: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → Saint Francis House Inc: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation → Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Inc: $6.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Natural Resources Defense Council: $2.5M across 3 grants, latest 2023 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Connecticut Energy Marketers Association: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 United States Energy Foundation → Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nopec Inc → Parma: $538K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Merck Family Fund → Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships: $182K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Opportunity Finance Network → Justine Petersen Hsg & Reinvestment: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Energy Education Development → City of Brockton: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Central Electric Cooperative → Evergreen Consulting Group LLC: $115K across 1 grant, latest 2023 West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund → Fayette County Community Action Agency: $65K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Scott Foundation Inc → Oklahoma Volunteer Fire Department: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → Caritas Communities Inc: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Jpb Foundation → New Ecology Inc: $4.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation → American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy: $2.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation → Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc: $2.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Center for Strategic and International Studies: $1.7M across 3 grants, latest 2022 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Sustainable Energy for All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie (Se4all Verein): $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Jpb Foundation → The Housing Partnership Network Inc: $1.5M across 2 grants, latest 2022 National Oilheat Research Alliance → New York State Energy Coalition: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 United States Energy Foundation → Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → World Resources Institute: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2023 United States Energy Foundation → American Council for An Energy-Efficient Economy: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 United States Energy Foundation → The Energy Efficiency Alliance: $953K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Empire State Energy Association: $921K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Maine Energy Marketers Association: $847K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United States Energy Foundation → Tides Foundation: $840K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Building Decarbonization Coalition: $800K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development: $750K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Regulatory Assistance Project: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2021 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey: $642K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United States Energy Foundation → Movement Strategy Center: $580K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Energy Marketers Association of New Hampshire Inc: $555K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sequoia Climate Foundation → Sustainable Energy for All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 United States Energy Foundation → The South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency As A Resource: $499K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nopec Inc → Lakewood: $453K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Mid-Atlantic Petroleum Distributors Association Inc: $445K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Energy Marketers Association of Rhode Island: $418K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → Virginia Petroleum & Convenience Marketers Association: $403K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Oilheat Research Alliance → North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience Marketers Association: $402K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nopec Inc → Mentor: $396K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation: $73M on this topic. Open the funder. The Jpb Foundation $73M Sequoia Climate Foundation: $23M on this topic. Open the funder. Sequoia Climate Foundation $23M National Oilheat Research Alliance: $11M on this topic. Open the funder. National Oilheat Research All… $11M United States Energy Foundation: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. United States Energy Foundati… $10M Nopec Inc: $3.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Nopec Inc $3.1M Central Electric Cooperative: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Central Electric Cooperative $1.1M Merck Family Fund: $632K on this topic. Open the funder. Merck Family Fund $632K Opportunity Finance Network: $575K on this topic. Open the funder. Opportunity Finance Network $575K Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc: $503K on this topic. Open the funder. Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc $503K National Energy Education Development: $385K on this topic. Open the funder. National Energy Education Dev… $385K West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund: $263K on this topic. Open the funder. West Penn Power Sustainable E… $263K Scott Foundation Inc: $215K on this topic. Open the funder. Scott Foundation Inc $215K Movement Strategy Center: received $37M on this topic Movement Strategy Center $37M Elevate Energy: received $20M on this topic Elevate Energy $20M Clasp: received $11M on this topic Clasp $11M Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Inc: received $6.0M on this topic Green & Healthy Homes Initiativ… $6.0M New Ecology Inc: received $4.6M on this topic New Ecology Inc $4.6M Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc: received $3.2M on this topic Southeast Energy Efficiency All… $3.2M American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy: received $2.6M on this topic American Council for An Energy… $2.6M International Energy Agency: received $2.5M on this topic International Energy Agency $2.5M Natural Resources Defense Council: received $2.5M on this topic Natural Resources Defense Counc… $2.5M Southwest Energy Efficiency Project: received $2.4M on this topic Southwest Energy Efficiency Pro… $2.4M Pennsylvania Petroleum Association: received $1.9M on this topic Pennsylvania Petroleum Associat… $1.9M Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies: received $1.8M on this topic Center for Energy Efficiency an… $1.8M Center for Strategic and International Studies: received $1.7M on this topic Center for Strategic and Intern… $1.7M Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc: received $1.6M on this topic Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc $1.6M Sustainable Energy for All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie (Se4all Verein): received $1.5M on this topic Sustainable Energy for All Vere… $1.5M The Housing Partnership Network Inc: received $1.5M on this topic The Housing Partnership Network… $1.5M Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association: received $1.4M on this topic Massachusetts Energy Marketers… $1.4M Connecticut Energy Marketers Association: received $1.4M on this topic Connecticut Energy Marketers As… $1.4M New York State Energy Coalition: received $1.4M on this topic New York State Energy Coalition $1.4M Nopec Foundation: received $1.1M on this topic Nopec Foundation $1.1M World Resources Institute: received $1.1M on this topic World Resources Institute $1.1M American Council for An Energy-Efficient Economy: received $1.0M on this topic American Council for An Energy-… $1.0M The Energy Efficiency Alliance: received $953K on this topic The Energy Efficiency Alliance $953K Empire State Energy Association: received $921K on this topic Empire State Energy Association $921K Maine Energy Marketers Association: received $847K on this topic Maine Energy Marketers Associat… $847K Tides Foundation: received $840K on this topic Tides Foundation $840K Building Decarbonization Coalition: received $800K on this topic Building Decarbonization Coalit… $800K Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development: received $750K on this topic Institute for Governance & Sust… $750K Regulatory Assistance Project: received $750K on this topic Regulatory Assistance Project $750K Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey: received $642K on this topic Fuel Merchants Association of N… $642K Western Reseve Land Conserv: received $625K on this topic Western Reseve Land Conserv $625K Just Komfort Heating & Cooling LLC: received $618K on this topic Just Komfort Heating & Cooling… $618K Energy Marketers Association of New Hampshire Inc: received $555K on this topic Energy Marketers Association of… $555K Parma: received $538K on this topic Parma $538K Sustainable Energy for All Verein Fur Nachhaltige Energie: received $500K on this topic Sustainable Energy for All Vere… $500K The South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency As A Resource: received $499K on this topic The South-Central Partnership f… $499K Lakewood: received $453K on this topic Lakewood $453K Mid-Atlantic Petroleum Distributors Association Inc: received $445K on this topic Mid-Atlantic Petroleum Distribu… $445K Energy Marketers Association of Rhode Island: received $418K on this topic Energy Marketers Association of… $418K Just Komfort Heating and Cooling LLC: received $415K on this topic Just Komfort Heating and Coolin… $415K Virginia Petroleum & Convenience Marketers Association: received $403K on this topic Virginia Petroleum & Convenienc… $403K North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience Marketers Association: received $402K on this topic North Carolina Petroleum & Conv… $402K Mentor: received $396K on this topic Mentor $396K Southern Environmental Law Center: received $250K on this topic Southern Environmental Law Cent… $250K African Economic Development Solutions: received $200K on this topic African Economic Development So… $200K Southern Alliance for Clean Energy: received $200K on this topic Southern Alliance for Clean Ene… $200K Community Health Ctr Cap Fund: received $200K on this topic Community Health Ctr Cap Fund $200K Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships: received $182K on this topic Northeast Energy Efficiency Par… $182K Justine Petersen Hsg & Reinvestment: received $175K on this topic Justine Petersen Hsg & Reinvest… $175K City of Lynn: received $145K on this topic City of Lynn $145K State College Community Land Trust: received $123K on this topic State College Community Land Tr… $123K Franklin Regional Council of Governments: received $120K on this topic Franklin Regional Council of Go… $120K City of Brockton: received $120K on this topic City of Brockton $120K Evergreen Consulting Group LLC: received $115K on this topic Evergreen Consulting Group LLC $115K Pitcare Inc: received $100K on this topic Pitcare Inc $100K Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority: received $75K on this topic Centre County Recycling and Ref… $75K Fayette County Community Action Agency: received $65K on this topic Fayette County Community Action… $65K Turkeytown-South Huntingdon Twp Vol Fire Co: received $60K on this topic Turkeytown-South Huntingdon Twp… $60K Saint Francis House Inc: received $55K on this topic Saint Francis House Inc $55K Oklahoma Volunteer Fire Department: received $55K on this topic Oklahoma Volunteer Fire Departm… $55K Caritas Communities Inc: received $40K on this topic Caritas Communities Inc $40K 12 funders, 61 recipients, grants matching “efficiencies” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $445,286 to WESTERN RESEVE LAND CONSERV — energy efficiencies and other
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Largest: $730,269 to PENNSYLVANIA PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION — research & development, energy efficiency, education & training
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Largest: $145,000 to CITY OF LYNN — energy efficiency implementation, outreach and education grants for local massachusetts communities
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Largest: $880,677 to SOUTHWEST ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECT — to support education and outreach to build a clean energy future.
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Largest: $618,333 to JUST KOMFORT HEATING & COOLING LLC — energy efficiency incentive
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Largest: $800,000 to AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY EFFICIENT ECONOMY — centering disinvested communities and voices in energy efficiency investments and services
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Largest: $190,000 to AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT ECONOMY — to improve public health through acceleration of industrial efficiency
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Largest: $71,558 to AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT ECONOMY — empowering state leadership on energy efficiency in the southeast
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Largest: $200,000 to COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR CAP FUND — 2022 renewable energy efficient grant
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Largest: $125,000 to HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY TEAM INC — beyond gas: equity and the tactical thermal transition
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Largest: $60,000 to TURKEYTOWN-SOUTH HUNTINGDON TWP VOL FIRE CO — energy efficient upgrade
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Largest: $105,000 to STATE COLLEGE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST — energy conservation & efficiency
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