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12 funders with a record of paying for “greener”
Where the money went The Rockefeller Foundation → Hopewell Fund: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation → Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Silicon Valley Community Foundation → A Greener World: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Schmidt Family Foundation → A Greener World: $280K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Walder Foundation → Chicago Horticultural Society: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Kentfields Foundation Co Philip J Rauch → Greener Partners: $90K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family → Greener Parners: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation Inc → Greener Partners: $68K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Bnsf Railway Foundation → Greener Days Ahead Rescue: $24K across 6 grants, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Town of Arcadia: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2023 W Percy Simpson 6 → Greener Partners: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Jpb Foundation → The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2022 The William Penn Foundation → City Parks Alliance Inc: $322K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Walder Foundation → Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Ga: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family → Greener Partners: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Jpb Foundation → Uli Foundation: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Sankofa Community Development Corporation: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The William Penn Foundation → Greener Partners: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Tangipahoa Parish Government: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → St Louis King of France School: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → South Louisiana Wetland Discovery Center: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Town of Crowville: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Sabine Parish Tourist and Recreation: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Town of Jonesboro: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Cajun Dome: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Festival International De Louisiane: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc → Tulane University: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Jpb Foundation: $6.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Jpb Foundation $6.3M The Rockefeller Foundation: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Rockefeller Foundation $2.5M Silicon Valley Community Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Silicon Valley Community Foun… $1.1M The William Penn Foundation: $707K on this topic. Open the funder. The William Penn Foundation $707K Walder Foundation: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. Walder Foundation $300K The Schmidt Family Foundation: $280K on this topic. Open the funder. The Schmidt Family Foundation $280K The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family: $140K on this topic. Open the funder. The Leo and Peggy Pierce Fami… $140K Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc: $116K on this topic. Open the funder. Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc $116K Kentfields Foundation Co Philip J Rauch: $90K on this topic. Open the funder. Kentfields Foundation Co Phil… $90K Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation Inc: $68K on this topic. Open the funder. Ann B Zekauskas Family Founda… $68K Bnsf Railway Foundation: $24K on this topic. Open the funder. Bnsf Railway Foundation $24K W Percy Simpson 6: $19K on this topic. Open the funder. W Percy Simpson 6 $19K Hopewell Fund: received $2.5M on this topic Hopewell Fund $2.5M Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation: received $2.5M on this topic Conservation Fund A Nonprofit C… $2.5M The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation: received $2.5M on this topic The Conservation Fund A Nonprof… $2.5M Uli Foundation: received $1.3M on this topic Uli Foundation $1.3M A Greener World: received $1.1M on this topic A Greener World $1.1M Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Inc: received $375K on this topic Theodore Roosevelt Conservation… $375K City Parks Alliance Inc: received $322K on this topic City Parks Alliance Inc $322K A Greener World: received $280K on this topic A Greener World $280K Greener Partners: received $247K on this topic Greener Partners $247K Chicago Horticultural Society: received $200K on this topic Chicago Horticultural Society $200K Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Ga: received $100K on this topic Chicago Horticultural Society -… $100K Greener Parners: received $80K on this topic Greener Parners $80K Greener Days Ahead Rescue: received $24K on this topic Greener Days Ahead Rescue $24K Town of Arcadia: received $23K on this topic Town of Arcadia $23K Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government: received $16K on this topic Terrebonne Parish Consolidated… $16K Sankofa Community Development Corporation: received $13K on this topic Sankofa Community Development C… $13K Tangipahoa Parish Government: received $8K on this topic Tangipahoa Parish Government $8K St Louis King of France School: received $8K on this topic St Louis King of France School $8K South Louisiana Wetland Discovery Center: received $8K on this topic South Louisiana Wetland Discove… $8K Town of Crowville: received $8K on this topic Town of Crowville $8K Sabine Parish Tourist and Recreation: received $8K on this topic Sabine Parish Tourist and Recre… $8K Town of Jonesboro: received $8K on this topic Town of Jonesboro $8K Cajun Dome: received $6K on this topic Cajun Dome $6K Festival International De Louisiane: received $5K on this topic Festival International De Louis… $5K Tulane University: received $5K on this topic Tulane University $5K 12 funders, 25 recipients, grants matching “greener” 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: $22,732 to TOWN OF ARCADIA — beautification grant; greener ground grant; trash receptacle grant
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Largest: $125,000 to CITY PARKS ALLIANCE INC — 2021 greater & greener conference
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Largest: $650,000 to ULI FOUNDATION — driving innovation and partnerships to create greener, more resilient, and more equitable communities
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Largest: $8,020 to GREENER DAYS AHEAD RESCUE — matching gifts
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Largest: $375,000 to A Greener World — food security
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Largest: $25,000 to GREENER PARTNERS — healthy schools project
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Largest: $100,000 to CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY - CHICAGO BOTANIC GA — the grass can be greener: exploring lawn alternatives for biodiversity support, climate change resilience, and infrastructure
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Largest: $100,000 to A GREENER WORLD — working towards a resilient and equitable food system
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Largest: $5,700 to GREENER PARTNERS — for general support
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Largest: $30,000 to GREENER PARTNERS — norristown healthy schools project
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Largest: $40,000 to GREENER PARNERS — entity support
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Largest: $2.0M to HOPEWELL FUND — in support of a national tax infrastructure project to align state and federal organizations around a tax and revenue strategy that benefits low-wage workers and supports a transit…
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