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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “envirothon”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS EDUCATIONAL FOU — virginia dominion energy envirothon program 2023-2024
Pennsylvania State Employees Credit UnionHarrisburg, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $146,052 · through 2024Largest: $66,052 to PA ENVIROTHON — general donation
Largest: $13,000 to ND ENVIROTHON — state hands-on science competition
Calvert Environmental Trust forPrince Frederick, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $31,359 · through 2024Largest: $12,672 to CALVERT SCD — county envirothon
Teller Wildlife RefugeCorvallis, MTCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $15,138 · through 2024Largest: $5,138 to HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL — support for the envirothon team's national competition.
Largest: $4,000 to RENVILLE COUNTY SCD — mouse river loop envirothon
Largest: $20,000 to ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION — northern adirondack regional envirothon and the new york state envirothon
South Dakota Association of Conservations DistrictsPierre, SDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $30,000 · through 2023Largest: $30,000 to Butte Conservation District — outreach through envirothon
Largest: $2,500 to WEST VIRGINIA ENVIROTHON — support wv envirothon teams
Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA
1 matching grant · $7,500 · through 2022Largest: $7,500 to WV ENVIROTHON — education & workforce
Largest: $2,500 to KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS FOUNDATION — kentucky envirothon
Largest: $2,000 to BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ALLEGANY COUNTY — support the envirothon competition
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →