EcoForesters
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.7M
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
35
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds EcoForesters?
EcoForesters is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($1.2M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($351K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($106K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to EcoForesters between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Carolinas | $1,156,450 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | $351,200 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $105,793 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Koonce Foundationinc | $26,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Choose Outdoors Inc | $19,996 | 1 | 2024 |
| Balgley Family Charitable Foundation | $12,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation Inc | $11,981 | 1 | 2025 |
| Duke Energy Foundation | $8,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Woodson Family Foundation Inc | $3,500 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The North Carolina Native Plant Society Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2026 |
| Mutual of America Foundation | $2,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $519K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
What grants has EcoForesters received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The North Carolina Native Plant Society Inc | — | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $291,100 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | FARMERS FOR SOIL HEALTH AND BIRD HABITAT | $57,041 |
| 2025 | National Wild Turkey Federation Inc | Contract Labor | $11,981 |
| 2025 | Balgley Family Charitable Foundation | PROFESSIONAL FERESTRY ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Koonce Foundationinc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | NC FOREST RESTORATION FOR GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLERS | $48,752 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $21,300 |
| 2024 | Choose Outdoors Inc | CLOSE OUT GRANT | $19,996 |
| 2024 | Balgley Family Charitable Foundation | PROFESSIONAL FERESTRY ORGANIZATION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Koonce Foundationinc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Woodson Family Foundation Inc | NATURAL PRESERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $750 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $10,300 |
| 2023 | The Koonce Foundationinc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Woodson Family Foundation Inc | NATURAL PRESERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $250 |
| 2022 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $120,000 |
| 2022 | The Koonce Foundationinc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Woodson Family Foundation Inc | NATURAL PRESERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $250 |
| 2021 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $120,450 |
| 2021 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $28,500 |
| 2021 | The Koonce Foundationinc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $3,000 |
| 2021 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $250 |
| 2020 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $116,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 35 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds EcoForesters?
EcoForesters is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($1.2M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($351K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($106K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to EcoForesters between 2019–2026.
Who is EcoForesters's largest funder?
Foundation for the Carolinas is the largest recorded funder of EcoForesters, with $1.2M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has EcoForesters received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to EcoForesters across 35 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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