Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$18.3M
Foundation funders
41
Grants recorded
111
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest?
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by United States Energy Foundation ($5.0M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($4.5M), Freedom Together Foundation ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest between 2019–2025.
Show all 41 funders
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | $30,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $23,750 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $23,250 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $22,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| American Council of Learned Societies | $20,375 | 1 | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Iowa Foundation for Education | $15,000 | 3 | 2019–2022 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $570 | 2 | 2019–2023 |
| Baxter International Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Circle of Service Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $166K (2019) to $4.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $238K.
What grants has Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $131,500 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $69,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $15,750 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $6,500 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $970,000 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | EXPANDED MIDWEST GRID TRANSFORMATION AND SOLAR ACCELERATION INITIATIVE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Climate Imperative Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | $450,000 |
| 2024 | Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Programs to protect the Great Lakes in Illinois and across the Midwest | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | to promote electric grid transformation through enhanced equity, access, and inclusion | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $77,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | OHIO OFFICE OPERATING SUPPORT. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | THE WISCONSIN CAFO PROJECT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $52,400 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | ELPC'S GREAT LAKES PROTECTION PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | World Resources Institute | PROTECT CLIMATE FROM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $23,750 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | National Wildlife Federation | CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE | $11,250 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CAPACITY BUILDING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Circle of Service Foundation | MATCH/DISCRETIONARY | $100 |
| 2023 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $1,367,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | in support of general operations | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Freedom Together Foundation | EXPANDED MIDWEST GRID TRANSFORMATION AND SOLAR ACCELERATION INITIATIVE | $500,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 111 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest?
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by United States Energy Foundation ($5.0M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($4.5M), Freedom Together Foundation ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest between 2019–2025.
Who is Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest's largest funder?
United States Energy Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest, with $5.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest received?
IRS 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest across 111 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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