Organization · EIN 36-3942451 · Chicago, IL · Environment
Who funds The Wetlands Initiative?
23 private foundations reported paying The Wetlands Initiative $492,122 on returns for tax year 2023.
23 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 23
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David F & Margaret T Grohne Family Foundation Western Springs, IL |
$250,000 | CHARITABLE Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation Columbus, OH |
$55,515 | CORPORATE DONATION | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Abra Prentice Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$42,500 | EARMARKED FOR PHASE II OF RESTORING INDIAN RIDGE MARSH ON CHICAGOS SOUTHWEST SIDE | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Goulder Family Foundation Pennington, NJ |
$40,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation Chicago, IL |
$30,500 | CALUMET WETLAND RESTORATION PROJECTS COORDINATOR | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Buchanan Family Foundation Lake Forest, IL · Preselected only |
$20,000 | GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL. Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Clif Family Foundation Saint Helena, CA |
$15,000 | Revitalize the Environment Filed as “Wetlands Initiative” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Mrb Foundation Lake Geneva, WI · Preselected only |
$8,000 | ENVIRONMENTAL Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Donald F and Elizabeth Gardner Foundation Glenview, IL · Preselected only |
$6,500 | OPERATING FUND | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Lawlor Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$4,000 | GENERAL FUND | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Truettner Family Foundation Crested Butte, CO · Preselected only |
$3,000 | RESTORATION OF WETLANDS Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ross Family Foundation Winnetka, IL · Preselected only |
$3,000 | ENVIRONMENTAL Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ed Uihlein Family Foundation Lake Forest, IL · Preselected only |
$2,500 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Allyn Foundation Naperville, IL · Preselected only |
$2,000 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL |
$1,500 | In support of general operations. | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Corwith Fund Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$1,500 | UnrestrictedGeneral Support | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$1,300 2 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Meyer and Raena Hammerman Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$1,150 | OPERATING PROGRAMS Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| Hamill Family Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$1,000 | Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jocarno Fund Oak Park, IL |
$1,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS Filed as “WETLANDS INITIATIVE” |
Same city 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 The Wetlands Initiative
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Wetlands Initiative, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $3.86M to them - Baxter International Foundation Deerfield, IL
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $12.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $117K to them - Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $52.7K to them - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $19.2K to them - Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $4,539 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $7,729 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.13M to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC
9 shared funders · 633 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
11 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC
8 shared funders · 282 funders in all - Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA
8 shared funders · 246 funders in all - Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest Chicago, IL
7 shared funders · 62 funders in all - The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL
6 shared funders · 55 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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