Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 26-4767097

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.7M

Foundation funders

63

Grants recorded

128

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund?

Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest ($1.2M), Hamill Family Foundation ($1.1M), Farvue Foundation Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest$1,200,00052020–2025
Hamill Family Foundation$1,051,00022024
Farvue Foundation Inc$250,00022024–2025
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$226,25072021–2025
J Ferrantino Charitable Foundation$225,00042021–2024
Sally Mead Hands Foundation$220,00022024–2025
Abra Prentice Foundation Inc$200,00012024
Holthues Trust$200,00022023–2024
Catherine Hawkins Foundation$150,00012025
The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc$150,00012025
Grand Victoria Foundation$150,00032020–2022
The Libra Foundation$150,00012020
Patterson Family Foundation$123,00072019–2025
Mac Five Foundation Inc$110,00012024
Graber Family Foundation$106,00062020–2025
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319$100,00012025
Cecil a and Mabel Lene Hamman Foundation Inc$90,00052020–2025
Helen V Brach Foundation$75,75052024–2025
Tortuga Charitable Foundation$75,00012023
The Manaaki Foundation$70,00012025
The Lehman-Stamm Family Fund$60,00032023–2025
The Brookby Foundation$60,00012024
The Palmer Foundation$50,00012025
The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation$50,00012024
Daniel Levin Charitable Fund$50,00012024
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Stuart & Jesse Abelson Foundation$50,00012024
Square One Foundation$50,00012023
Ferdi Foundation$46,33022024–2025
Bobolink Foundation$40,00052020–2024
The Goldblatt Family Foundation$30,00022024–2025
Stuart & Benjamin Abelson Foundation$30,00012024
Hoghton Family Charitable Trust$27,00032020–2022
Sheldon L and Pearl R Leibowitz- Lew Leibowitz Legacy Foundation$25,00012024
The Sears Swetland Family Foundation$20,00042022–2025
Oberweiler Foundation$20,00012024
The Horne Family Foundation$20,00012024
The Char and Chuck Fowler Family$20,00012024
The Smith Family Foundation$19,00012021
Americana Foundation$15,00012024
Modestus Bauer Foundation$12,50042020–2023
William Stark Jones Foundation Katherine W Lambert Co-Trustee$12,00012024
Hanley Foundation$12,00022020–2022
Cole-Belin Education Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Susan and Stephen Baird Family$10,00012024
Shugar Magic Foundation$10,00012024
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family$10,00012024
Klaff Family Foundation$10,00012023
James G Hart Foundation$7,50022024–2025
Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation$6,50022024–2025
Ch & GF Pajeau Foundation$5,75912025
Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Future Wanxiang Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Hanson Family Foundation$3,50022023–2024
Norwottock Charitable Trust$2,97562020–2025
Dewoskinroskin Foundation$2,50012024
The Drell-Nack Philanthropic Foundation Inc$1,00012025
CDM Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$1,00022024–2025
On the House Foundation$1,00012024
Jocarno Fund$1,00012024
Kaplan Family Foundation$1,00012020
The Sue and Melvin Gray Foundation$50012025
Marbeach Foundation$40012019

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2019 12 grants2020 12 grants2021 12 grants2022 17 grants2023 46 grants2024 27 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $2.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $1.2M.

What grants has Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Environmental Law and Policy Center of the MidwestCLEAN ENERGY$250,000
2025Catherine Hawkins FoundationGENERAL$150,000
2025The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund IncENVIRONMENT$150,000
2025Farvue Foundation IncGeneral support$150,000
2025Sally Mead Hands FoundationOPERATING FUNDS$110,000
2025Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2025The Manaaki FoundationSUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS$70,000
2025The Palmer FoundationTO FUND EFFORTS TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LAWMAKERS AND LEGISLATIVE STAFF ON THE GREAT LAKES COMPACT$50,000
2025Ferdi FoundationSame as Orgainzation 1.$40,165
2025Helen V Brach FoundationTo support rapid response litigation and advocacy to protect wildlife biodiversity and habitat in the Great Lakes region$35,000
2025Cecil a and Mabel Lene Hamman Foundation Incgeneral operating expense$30,000
2025Patterson Family FoundationSUPPORT MIDWEST DRIFTLESS AREA$25,000
2025The Lehman-Stamm Family FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$20,000
2025Graber Family FoundationCONTRIBUTIONS FOR UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES$20,000
2025Ch & GF Pajeau FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,759
2025The Goldblatt Family FoundationPROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND.$5,000
2025The Sears Swetland Family FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$5,000
2025Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED$5,000
2025Cole-Belin Education FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025James G Hart FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Helen V Brach FoundationMatching Grant$2,500
2025Polk Bros Foundation IncMatching$1,250
2025The Drell-Nack Philanthropic Foundation IncDonation$1,000
2025CDM Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025Meyer and Raena HammermanOPERATING PROGRAMS$500
2025Norwottock Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED$500
2025The Sue and Melvin Gray FoundationGENERAL$500
2024Hamill Family FoundationConservationof Natural Resourcesand Habitat Protection$1,050,000
2024Environmental Law and Policy Center of the MidwestCLEAN ENERGY$350,000
2024Abra Prentice Foundation IncEARMARKED FOR THE GREAT LAKES AND MIDWEST WILD AND NATURAL PLACES PROTECTION PROJECT$200,000

Showing 30 most recent of 128 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund?

Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest ($1.2M), Hamill Family Foundation ($1.1M), Farvue Foundation Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund between 2019–2025.

Who is Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund's largest funder?

Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest is the largest recorded funder of Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund, with $1.2M across 5 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center Action Fund across 128 grants from 63 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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