Organization · EIN 94-2889684 · Berkeley, CA · Environment

Who funds Earth Island Institute?

106 private foundations reported paying Earth Island Institute $9.91M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 106

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Waverley Street Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$6,000,000 Fossil FUEL Nonproliferation Treaty Initiative Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Stupski Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$500,000 To support the Castanea Fellowship project. Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Schmidt Family Foundation
Palo Alto, CA
$465,000 ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
WK Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek, MI
$285,000 Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Princeton, NJ
$264,490
2 grant lines
81023 CATALYZING WOMEN'S EARTH ALLIANCE INNOVATIONS IN REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING FOR LASTING SOLUTIONS IN GENDER AND… +1 more
Filed as “EARTH ISLAND INST”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Environment Now
Newport Beach, CA · Preselected only
$225,000
3 grant lines
GENERAL SUPPORT +2 more
Filed as “JOHN MUIR PROJECT (EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE)”
Same address 0.63 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Kisco Cares Foundation
Carlsbad, CA · Preselected only
$200,000 DONATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Patagoniaorg
Ventura, CA · Preselected only
$165,000
5 grant lines
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
Beagle Charitable Foundation
Redwood City, CA · Preselected only
$100,000 PLASTIC POLLUTION COALITION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Trust for Mutual Understanding
New York, NY
$87,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Marisla Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA
$80,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation
Burbank, CA · Preselected only
$77,000
2 grant lines
PROJECT OPERATING SUPPORT: RISE ST. JAMES +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$75,000 IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING AND STAFFING. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Park Foundation
Ithaca, NY
$75,000
3 grant lines
ENVIRONMENT - PROJECT SUPPORT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Zegar Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$75,000 PLASTIC POLLUTION COALITION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
New York, NY
$60,500 FOR ITS WILD HERITAGE PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sunlight Giving
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$55,000
2 grant lines
THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF FOOD SHIFT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mustang Foundation
Oceanport, NJ · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Carroll Petrie Foundation
Santa Fe, NM · Preselected only
$50,000 Wild Heritage's Southwest forest work Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tortuga Charitable Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES 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 Earth Island Institute

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Earth Island Institute, 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 William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $30M to them
  2. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $110K to them
  3. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $13.9M to them
  4. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $625K to them
  5. Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $562K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Padosi Foundation Portland, OR
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $401K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $3.18M to them
  8. The John a Rodger Jr Foundation East Meadow, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $13K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA
    22 shared funders · 246 funders in all
  2. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    33 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
  3. Earthjustice San Francisco, CA
    19 shared funders · 353 funders in all
  4. World Central Kitchen Washington, DC
    26 shared funders · 1099 funders in all
  5. Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY
    18 shared funders · 625 funders in all
  6. The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
    24 shared funders · 1261 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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