Organization · EIN 53-0220900 · Washington, DC · Environment

Who funds Resources for the Future?

17 private foundations reported paying Resources for the Future $2.13M on returns for tax year 2023.

17 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 17

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$475,000
2 grant lines
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sall Family Foundation
Cary, NC · Preselected only
$350,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Heising-Simons Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$300,000 FOR GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Smith Richardson Foundation
Greensboro, NC
$300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
New York, NY
$285,000
2 grant lines
TO CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MICROECONOMIC ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS BY IMPROVING THE REPRESENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION, LAND USE, AND EQUITY D… +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Linden Trust for Conservation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$125,000
2 grant lines
CARBON PRICING MODEL +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$100,000 FOR APPLICATION TO THE CLIMATE ECONOMICS AND POLICY PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alex C Walker Educational & Charitable
Pittsburgh, PA
$56,000 OCEAN SD/SOCIAL COST OF Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Air Products Foundation
Allentown, PA
$50,000 SUPPORT AS A CORPORATE MEMBER Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Cedars Foundation
Waterford, VA · Preselected only
$40,000 GENERAL USE. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Barr Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$15,000 MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM: FOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Texas Instruments Foundation
Dallas, TX
$10,000 DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Volo Foundation
Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Preselected only
$10,000 CARBON PRICING INITIATIVE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Richard and Diane Schmalensee Foundation
Wellesley Hills, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kroon Foundation
Charlottesville, VA · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Barbara Ann Kates Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$3,500 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$31 GENERAL SUPPORT 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 Resources for the Future

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Resources for the Future, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $22.2M to them
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $16.4M to them
  3. Walton Family Foundation Bentonville, AR
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $59.3M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $8,587 to them
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $14.1M to them
  6. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $29.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $783K to them
  8. Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $53.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Environmental Defense Fund New York, NY
    10 shared funders · 492 funders in all
  2. World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC
    6 shared funders · 633 funders in all
  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
    9 shared funders · 290 funders in all
  4. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    8 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  5. League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DC
    4 shared funders · 43 funders in all
  6. New Venture Fund Washington, DC
    5 shared funders · 192 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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