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12 funders with a record of paying for “envir”
Where the money went Bernard and Anne Spitzer → Jeremy Hannelore Grantham Envir Tru: $10M across 1 grant, latest 2024 World Resources Institute → C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Inc: $1.9M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Social & Envir Entrepreneurs: $805K across 6 grants, latest 2023 Cloud Mountain Foundation → Science & Envir Health Network: $655K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation → Forest Serv Employees for Envir Ethics: $190K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Solutions Project Inc → Center for Comm Action & Envir Justice: $130K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Narayanan Family Foundation → Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Envir: $123K across 6 grants, latest 2025 The Landsberger Foundation Inc → Frost Valley YMCA: $121K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Audubon Naturalist Society: $115K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Peace Development Fund → One Green Heart LLC: $32K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Brooks Point Foundation → Ks Assn for Conservation & Envir'l Educ: $14K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund → The Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm and Envir Cntr: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Environmental Defense Fund Inc: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Little Village Envir Justice Org: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Nature Forward: $115K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Peace Development Fund → Southwest Learning Centers Inc: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Icct International Council On Clean Transportation: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2021 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → South Ward Envir Allian: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Piedmont Envir Ed Fund: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 World Resources Institute → C40 Cities Climate Leader: $711K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Rocky Mountain Institute: $610K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Environmental Defense: $608K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Ab Inbev Foundation Inc: $584K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → International Development Enterpri (Ide): $527K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Internews Network: $510K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Vital Strategies Inc: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Bonneville Environmental Foundation: $332K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Columbia University: $246K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Calstart Inc: $242K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Center for Transportation and the Environment: $220K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → League of Conservation Voters Edu Fund: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → League of Conservation Voters Education Fund: $168K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → World Wildlife Fund: $164K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Institute for Sustainable Communities: $157K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Openaq: $141K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Vital Strategies Inter Union Aga Tuberco: $136K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Trout Unlimited Inc: $135K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Lomakatsi Restoration Project: $133K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Triangle Land Conservancy: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Vermont Energy Investment Corporation: $127K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → League of Conservation Voters Education: $109K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Sanergy Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → International Council On Clean Transportation: $97K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Imafine H20 Inc: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → National Forest Foundation: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Manufacturing Renaissance: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Drive Clean Colorado: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Verra: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Equilibrium Inc: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → International Development Enterprises: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Clean Energy Works: $51K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → American Lung Association: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Forth Mobility Fund: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Waterorg - USA: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → West Harlem Envir Action: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Africa Minigrid Developer Association: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Africa Minigrid Developers Association: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → The Trustees of Columbia University Ny: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2023 World Resources Institute → Resilient Cities Catalyst: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Amee Raval - Asian Pacific Envir Netwk: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2020 World Resources Institute → American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Resources Institute → Imagine H20 Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021 World Resources Institute: $12M on this topic. Open the funder. World Resources Institute $12M Bernard and Anne Spitzer: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. Bernard and Anne Spitzer $10M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $1.1M Cloud Mountain Foundation: $655K on this topic. Open the funder. Cloud Mountain Foundation $655K Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd: $265K on this topic. Open the funder. Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitabl… $265K Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation: $190K on this topic. Open the funder. Marty and Dorothy Silverman F… $190K Solutions Project Inc: $130K on this topic. Open the funder. Solutions Project Inc $130K The Narayanan Family Foundation: $123K on this topic. Open the funder. The Narayanan Family Foundati… $123K The Landsberger Foundation Inc: $121K on this topic. Open the funder. The Landsberger Foundation Inc $121K Peace Development Fund: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. Peace Development Fund $38K Brooks Point Foundation: $14K on this topic. Open the funder. Brooks Point Foundation $14K Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund: $12K on this topic. Open the funder. Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy… $12K Jeremy Hannelore Grantham Envir Tru: received $10M on this topic Jeremy Hannelore Grantham Envir… $10M C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Inc: received $1.9M on this topic C40 Cities Climate Leadership G… $1.9M Environmental Defense Fund Inc: received $1.1M on this topic Environmental Defense Fund Inc $1.1M Icct International Council On Clean Transportation: received $1.1M on this topic Icct International Council On C… $1.1M Social & Envir Entrepreneurs: received $805K on this topic Social & Envir Entrepreneurs $805K C40 Cities Climate Leader: received $711K on this topic C40 Cities Climate Leader $711K Science & Envir Health Network: received $655K on this topic Science & Envir Health Network $655K Rocky Mountain Institute: received $610K on this topic Rocky Mountain Institute $610K Environmental Defense: received $608K on this topic Environmental Defense $608K Ab Inbev Foundation Inc: received $584K on this topic Ab Inbev Foundation Inc $584K International Development Enterpri (Ide): received $527K on this topic International Development Enter… $527K Internews Network: received $510K on this topic Internews Network $510K Vital Strategies Inc: received $450K on this topic Vital Strategies Inc $450K Bonneville Environmental Foundation: received $332K on this topic Bonneville Environmental Founda… $332K Columbia University: received $246K on this topic Columbia University $246K Calstart Inc: received $242K on this topic Calstart Inc $242K Center for Transportation and the Environment: received $220K on this topic Center for Transportation and t… $220K League of Conservation Voters Edu Fund: received $201K on this topic League of Conservation Voters E… $201K Little Village Envir Justice Org: received $200K on this topic Little Village Envir Justice Org $200K Forest Serv Employees for Envir Ethics: received $190K on this topic Forest Serv Employees for Envir… $190K League of Conservation Voters Education Fund: received $168K on this topic League of Conservation Voters E… $168K World Wildlife Fund: received $164K on this topic World Wildlife Fund $164K Institute for Sustainable Communities: received $157K on this topic Institute for Sustainable Commu… $157K Openaq: received $141K on this topic Openaq $141K Vital Strategies Inter Union Aga Tuberco: received $136K on this topic Vital Strategies Inter Union Ag… $136K Trout Unlimited Inc: received $135K on this topic Trout Unlimited Inc $135K Lomakatsi Restoration Project: received $133K on this topic Lomakatsi Restoration Project $133K Center for Comm Action & Envir Justice: received $130K on this topic Center for Comm Action & Envir… $130K Triangle Land Conservancy: received $130K on this topic Triangle Land Conservancy $130K Vermont Energy Investment Corporation: received $127K on this topic Vermont Energy Investment Corpo… $127K Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Envir: received $123K on this topic Ashoka Trust for Research in Ec… $123K Frost Valley YMCA: received $121K on this topic Frost Valley YMCA $121K Audubon Naturalist Society: received $115K on this topic Audubon Naturalist Society $115K Nature Forward: received $115K on this topic Nature Forward $115K League of Conservation Voters Education: received $109K on this topic League of Conservation Voters E… $109K Sanergy Inc: received $100K on this topic Sanergy Inc $100K International Council On Clean Transportation: received $97K on this topic International Council On Clean… $97K Imafine H20 Inc: received $85K on this topic Imafine H20 Inc $85K National Forest Foundation: received $70K on this topic National Forest Foundation $70K Manufacturing Renaissance: received $70K on this topic Manufacturing Renaissance $70K Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities: received $67K on this topic Greater Lansing Area Clean Citi… $67K Drive Clean Colorado: received $65K on this topic Drive Clean Colorado $65K Verra: received $65K on this topic Verra $65K Equilibrium Inc: received $60K on this topic Equilibrium Inc $60K International Development Enterprises: received $59K on this topic International Development Enter… $59K Clean Energy Works: received $51K on this topic Clean Energy Works $51K South Ward Envir Allian: received $50K on this topic South Ward Envir Allian $50K American Lung Association: received $50K on this topic American Lung Association $50K Forth Mobility Fund: received $50K on this topic Forth Mobility Fund $50K Waterorg - USA: received $48K on this topic Waterorg - USA $48K West Harlem Envir Action: received $40K on this topic West Harlem Envir Action $40K Africa Minigrid Developer Association: received $40K on this topic Africa Minigrid Developer Assoc… $40K Africa Minigrid Developers Association: received $38K on this topic Africa Minigrid Developers Asso… $38K Piedmont Envir Ed Fund: received $35K on this topic Piedmont Envir Ed Fund $35K One Green Heart LLC: received $32K on this topic One Green Heart LLC $32K The Trustees of Columbia University Ny: received $27K on this topic The Trustees of Columbia Univer… $27K Resilient Cities Catalyst: received $25K on this topic Resilient Cities Catalyst $25K Massachusetts Institute of Technology: received $21K on this topic Massachusetts Institute of Tech… $21K Amee Raval - Asian Pacific Envir Netwk: received $20K on this topic Amee Raval - Asian Pacific Envi… $20K American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy: received $18K on this topic American Council for An Energy… $18K Imagine H20 Inc: received $15K on this topic Imagine H20 Inc $15K Ks Assn for Conservation & Envir'l Educ: received $14K on this topic Ks Assn for Conservation & Envi… $14K The Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm and Envir Cntr: received $12K on this topic The Friends of Hilltop Hanover… $12K Southwest Learning Centers Inc: received $6K on this topic Southwest Learning Centers Inc $6K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “envir” 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: $1.6M to C40 CITIES CLIMATE LEADERSHIP GROUP INC — promote envir sustainable transport solutions
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $225,000 to SOCIAL & ENVIR ENTREPRENEURS — 80537 designing a website, a tour across the u.s., virtual gatherings, and a 2024 meeting to increase learning about and commitment to healing justice
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $115,000 to Nature Forward — grant for envir educ conservation restoration pr
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Largest: $40,000 to ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIR — general & unrestricted
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $85,000 to FOREST SERV EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIR ETHICS — general donation
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $36,000 to FROST VALLEY YMCA — trips for youth to learn about envir
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $420,000 to SCIENCE & ENVIR HEALTH NETWORK — environmental
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $3,500 to KS ASSN FOR CONSERVATION & ENVIR'L EDUC — unrestricted general
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $50,000 to Center for Comm Action & Envir Justice — ff-cb general operating support grant
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $10.0M to JEREMY HANNELORE GRANTHAM ENVIR TRU — environmental protection
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $31,764 to One Green Heart LLC — envir justice
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $6,000 to THE FRIENDS OF HILLTOP HANOVER FARM AND ENVIR CNTR — community & human services
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