Californians Against Waste Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Californians Against Waste Foundation?
Californians Against Waste Foundation is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($580K), Climate Imperative Foundation ($269K), United States Energy Foundation ($219K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Californians Against Waste Foundation between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | $580,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Climate Imperative Foundation | $268,880 | 1 | 2023 |
| United States Energy Foundation | $218,880 | 1 | 2024 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $60,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation | $57,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Marisla Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Environmental Federation of California | $7,138 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Californians Against Waste Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS | $245,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $218,880 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Climate Imperative Foundation | To support research and education about climate-friendly solid waste management | $268,880 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT PLASTICS POLLUTION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Environmental Federation of California | WORKPLACE GIVING | $7,138 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT PLASTICS POLLUTION | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The Marisla Foundation | TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES BY ELIMINATING POLLUTION | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT PLASTICS POLLUTION | $20,000 |
| 2021 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS | $65,000 |
| 2021 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2020 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT PLASTICS POLLUTION | $50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Californians Against Waste Foundation?
Californians Against Waste Foundation is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($580K), Climate Imperative Foundation ($269K), United States Energy Foundation ($219K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Californians Against Waste Foundation between 2020–2024.
Who is Californians Against Waste Foundation's largest funder?
The Schmidt Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Californians Against Waste Foundation, with $580K across 6 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Californians Against Waste Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Californians Against Waste Foundation across 17 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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