Earth Island Institute Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Berkeley, CA EIN 94-2889684

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$19.9M

Foundation funders

156

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Earth Island Institute Inc?

Earth Island Institute Inc is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($5.8M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.6M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.9M in grants to Earth Island Institute Inc between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Waverley Street Foundation$5,750,00022024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$1,591,17712024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$1,113,32622024–2025
The San Francisco Foundation$847,80022024–2025
The Schmidt Family Foundation$596,00012024
Resources Legacy Fund$558,89812024
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$519,90022024–2025
WK Kellogg Foundation$485,00022024–2025
The McKnight Foundation$425,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$400,00022024–2025
Marin Community Foundation$392,30022024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$385,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$253,40022024–2025
Stupski Foundation$250,00012024
Patagoniaorg$245,00062024–2025
The Mental Insight Foundation$230,00012024
Environment Now$225,00032024
Kisco Cares Foundation$200,00012024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$200,00012024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$187,75012024
Forest Creatures Foundation Ltd$180,00042024–2025
Community Foundation for San Benito County$175,00012024
Trust for Mutual Understanding$170,00032024
Tides Foundation$165,00012024
The Angell Foundation$150,00012025
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Elbaz Family Foundation$150,00012024
Lynn Handleman Charitable Foundation$150,00012024
The New York Community Trust$150,00012024
Tortuga Charitable Foundation$125,00022024–2025
Beagle Charitable Foundation$124,00012024
The Marisla Foundation$120,00012024
Peter E Haas Jr Family Fund$100,00012025
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$100,00012024
Windward Fund$100,00012024
Environment Next Inc$100,00012024
Conservation International Foundation$88,16522024–2025
The Ignite Foundation$75,85022024–2025
YES Nature to Neighborhoods$75,26932024–2025
Foundation for Louisiana$75,00022024–2025
The Zegar Family Foundation$75,00012024
Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation$75,00012024
The Joseph and Vera Long Foundation$70,00022024–2025
Movement Strategy Center$60,00022024–2025
The Gamble Foundation$60,00012024
Center for Coalfield Justice$55,00012025
Boston Foundation Inc$55,00022024–2025
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund$55,00012024
Tides Center$55,00012024
Maine Community Foundation Inc$55,00012024
CS Fund$52,50012025
Mustang Foundation Inc$50,00012025
The Rose and David Dortort Foundation$50,00022024–2025
Firedoll Foundation$50,00022024–2025
The Sobrato Family Foundation$50,00012024
Mighty Arrow Family Foundation$50,00012024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$50,00012024
California Community Foundation$46,00022024–2025
NEO Philanthropy Inc$46,00012024
The Barrios Trust$45,00042024–2025
Cloud Mountain Foundation$45,00012024
Ocean Conservancy$40,00012024
Sunlight Giving$35,00012024
Wilburforce Foundation$35,00012024
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation$35,00012024
Del Mar Global Trust Dtd 121007$30,00012025
Equation Campaign and Global Climate Legal Defense$30,00012025
Thelma Doelger Trust for Animals$30,00022024–2025
Threshold Foundation$30,00012024
Norman Foundation Inc$30,00012024
The Deborah Groening-Rother Foundation$30,00012024
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$30,00012024
Solutions Project Inc$30,00012024
Common Counsel Foundation$30,00012024
Grassroots International Inc$30,00012024
Weeden Foundation$27,00012024
Paul & Monica Bancroft Family Foundation$26,00022024–2025
Oxfam-America Inc$25,00012026
Earthpercent Foundation$25,00012025
Park Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496$25,00012024
Robert M Fisher Memorial Foundatio$25,00012024
Long Ridge Foundation$25,00012024
Hunter Family Foundation$25,00012024
Doris Duke Management Foundation$25,00012024
Mary a Crocker Trust$25,00012024
The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family-$25,00012024
Scharpf Family Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Shared Earth Foundation$25,00012024
The Sunrise Project Inc$25,00012024
The Trust for Public Land$25,00012024
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc$22,73412024
Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi$22,00012024
East Bay Community Foundation$20,50022024–2025
Friends of the Earth$20,00012025
The Jake Foundation Inc$20,00022024–2025
David and Diana Andrews Foundation$20,00012024
Erol Foundation US$20,00012024
Visionary Women$20,00012024
Towanda Foundation$20,00012024
Willow Redistribution Foundation$20,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$20,00012024
REI Cooperative Action Fund$20,00022024
New Bethel Community Development Corporation$20,00022024
International Rivers Network$17,00012024
Negley Flinn Charitable Foundation$15,00012025
Yetadel Foundation$15,00022024–2025
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation$15,00012024
The Woodtiger Fund$15,00012024
Globalgiving Foundation Inc$14,56612024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$12,60012024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$12,10012024
Osprey Foundation$12,00012024
Farm Aid Inc$12,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$11,20012024
Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr Trust$10,00022025–2026
The Bridget Rose Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Trio Foundation$10,00012025
CrossCurrents Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc$10,00012025
Nia Community Foundation$10,00022025
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$10,00012024
Tompkins Conservation$10,00012024
The Keith Campbell Foundation$10,00012024
MG O'Neil Foundation$10,00012024
The Lumpkin Family Foundation$10,00012024
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc$10,00012024
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012024
NIA Tero Foundation$10,00012024
Climate Power$10,00012024
Resist Inc$10,00012024
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$9,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$8,38912025
The Okun Family Foundation Inc$8,00012024
Global Greengrants Fund$7,50012025
Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation$7,50012025
Asis Foundation$5,00012025
Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II$5,00012025
James T Nystrom Foundation$5,00012025
Thomas P and Patricia a O'Donnell Family Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti$5,00012025
Bellis Demarest Gregg Foundation$5,00012025
EcoTrust$3,00012025
Seltzer Family Foundation$2,50012025
Turner Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Farview Foundation$2,00012025
The Tapestry Foundation Inc$2,00012025
The Lindemann Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Rotberg Comens Bray Foundation$1,00012025
Harry G Austin & Pauline M Austin Foundation$80012025
Abner & Mildred Levine Family$55012025
Joy Hsiao-Chih Family Foundation$50012026
Robert a Waller Foundation$50012025
Esjay Foundation Inc$50012025
Richard J Kruger Foundation$50012025
Weisman Foundation$25012025
The Roy & Niuta Titus Foundation$20012025
Earthward Bound Foundation$10012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M127 grants2024 70 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2026) to $16.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $31K.

What grants has Earth Island Institute Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Oxfam-America IncNATURAL RESOURCE JUSTICE$25,000
2026Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr TrustGeneral Support$5,000
2026Joy Hsiao-Chih Family FoundationENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES$500
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE CREEK FOR STEELHEAD IN LOS PADRES$897,403
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR PROJECT SUPPORT$343,300
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$250,000
2025WK Kellogg FoundationFood, Strong and Equitable Food Systems$200,000
2025Marin Community FoundationSUPPORT CASTANEA FELLOWSHIP$161,300
2025The Angell FoundationTRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP$150,000
2025Forest Creatures Foundation LtdGENERAL SUPPORT$140,000
2025Peter E Haas Jr Family FundPROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE PUTNAM PARK FUND (907 ACCOUNT) FOR RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE WELCOMING AREA$100,000
2025PatagoniaorgTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.$80,000
2025Tortuga Charitable FoundationCharitable$75,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$63,300
2025Center for Coalfield JusticeSUPPORT$55,000
2025CS FundSECURING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS IN THE GREEN ECONOMY$52,500
2025Foundation for LouisianaTOGETHER$50,000
2025The Ignite FoundationFor Shark Stewards Projects: Ren Hampton Media and Marketing internship and Stop the Ocean Steal campaign, and Kahu Mano (Shark Keepers) II recut, marine protected area and shark bycatch reduction film and campaign$50,000
2025Mustang Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025YES Nature to NeighborhoodsRichmond Outdoor Coalition Goals$37,111
2025Del Mar Global Trust Dtd 121007FOR QUALIFIED PURPOSES$30,000
2025Equation Campaign and Global Climate Legal DefenseLAW STUDENTS FOR CLIMATE ACCOUNTABILITY$30,000
2025The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationBAY AREA WILDERNESS TRAINING: OUTDOOR GEAR LIBRARY$30,000
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$30,000
2025The Rose and David Dortort FoundationENVIRONMENT$25,000
2025Earthpercent FoundationENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$25,000
2025Firedoll FoundationGeneral Support for John Muir Project's Nat'l Forest Legal Defense etc.$25,000
2025Friends of the EarthGRANT TO SUPPORT EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE FOR WORK UNDERTAKEN BY RISE ST. JAMES RISE LOUISIANA.$20,000
2025California Community FoundationENVIRONMENT$18,000
2025Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & SonomaSOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH/SERVICES$17,750

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Earth Island Institute Inc?

Earth Island Institute Inc is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($5.8M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.6M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.9M in grants to Earth Island Institute Inc between 2024–2026.

Who is Earth Island Institute Inc's largest funder?

Waverley Street Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Earth Island Institute Inc, with $5.8M across 2 grants (2024).

How much grant funding has Earth Island Institute Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $19.9M in grants to Earth Island Institute Inc across 200 grants from 156 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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