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Food for Climate League

Public charity · Grantmaker Evanston, IL EIN: 84-2916598 Website

Food for Climate League is a trailblazing, women-led nonprofit working to make climate-smart eating the norm.

Food for Climate League at a glance

Total assets
$869,457
-4.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,579,554
+73.4% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$17,977
+26.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,615,247
+16.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Food for Climate League funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Ojai

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2022) to $362K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $362K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Food and Planet Ojai, CAPublic Education$361,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$869,457$1,579,554$1,615,247——$17,977
2023$913,899$910,719$1,386,108$361,7001$14,271
2022$1,377,513$1,799,209$674,333$67,436Total only$75
2021$250,460$599,023$364,673———
2020$16,110$99,324$117,362———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Food for Climate League

Based on IRS filings

Food for Climate League is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Evanston, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $869K in total assets. Net investment income was $18K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Food for Climate League is led by Lisa Feldman, Board Chairperson since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa Feldman

    Board Chairperson

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    Director → Board Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Shaver

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Roversi

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Kull

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chiara Cecchini

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eve Turow-Paul

    Executive Di

    President → Executive Director, 2022

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2021) → $179K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Eve Turow-Paul — Executive Di: $179KEve Turow-PaulExecutive Di$179K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $179K, to Eve Turow-Paul (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Food for Climate League

How large is Food for Climate League?

Food for Climate League reported $869K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.

What is Food for Climate League?

Food for Climate League is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Evanston, IL. It holds $869K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Food for Climate League operate?

Food for Climate League has awarded grants in California.

What is Food for Climate League's EIN?

Food for Climate League's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2916598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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