Organization · EIN 11-6107128 · New York, NY · Environment
Who funds Environmental Defense Fund?
492 private foundations reported paying Environmental Defense Fund $97.4M on returns for tax year 2023.
492 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 492
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valhalla Foundation Woodside, CA · Preselected only |
$11,000,000 | METHANE, AGRICULTURE, AND CLEAN AIR INITIATIVES | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Walton Family Foundation Bentonville, AR · Preselected only |
$8,604,910 10 grant lines |
To support the work of the Restore the Mississippi River Delta coalition. +9 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Quadrivium New York, NY · Preselected only |
$7,500,000 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Robertson Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$7,000,000 | DECARBONIZING THE TRUCKING SECTOR, REDUCING METHANE & CLIMATE IN CHINA | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| The Benificus Foundation San Carlos, CA · Preselected only |
$6,842,903 | GENERAL PURPOSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| King Philanthropies Menlo Park, CA · Preselected only |
$5,000,000 | METHANE SATELLITE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Sequoia Climate Foundation Irvine, CA · Preselected only |
$4,010,000 3 grant lines |
TO SUPPORT CLIMATE RESEARCH AND CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS +2 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation Los Altos, CA · Preselected only |
$4,000,000 | TO ADVANCE CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY POLICIES | Known alias 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Skyline Foundation San Francisco, CA · Preselected only |
$3,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Bethesda, MD |
$3,000,000 2 grant lines |
CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE +1 more Filed as “ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| High Meadows Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$3,000,000 | PAYMENT FOR CONTINUING SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Sall Family Foundation Cary, NC · Preselected only |
$2,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Druckenmiller Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$2,000,000 | GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| The Wexner Family Charitable Fund New Albany, OH · Preselected only |
$2,000,000 | TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL SYSTEMS ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Volo Foundation Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Preselected only |
$1,751,715 | GENERAL Filed as “ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND EDF” |
Same address 0.74 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Catena Foundation Carbondale, CO · Preselected only |
$1,587,500 | INDEPENDENT PROJECTS/CLEAN ENERGY - SUPPORTING CLIMATE LEADERSHIP, PROTECTING AMERICANS FROM TOXIC CHEMICALS, AND PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT… | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$1,560,000 | ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY Filed as “ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA |
$1,220,000 5 grant lines |
Environment and Science Filed as “Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The David R and Patricia D Atkinson Foundation Princeton, NJ · Preselected only |
$1,169,083 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL |
$1,000,000 | to cut methane emissions and reduce harmful climate and environmental impacts resulting from oil and natural gas production Filed as “Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Environmental Defense Fund
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Environmental Defense Fund, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Dr Daniel C Hartnett Family Foundation Long Lake, MN
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $3,600 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $23.5M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Albemarle Foundation Charlotte, NC
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $145K to them - Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $45K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $15.4M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Stanley F Goldfein Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $19.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $4M to them - Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 Providence, RI
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $57.8K to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY
183 shared funders · 625 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
191 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC
124 shared funders · 633 funders in all - Earthjustice San Francisco, CA
115 shared funders · 353 funders in all - The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
164 shared funders · 1261 funders in all - Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY
110 shared funders · 755 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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