Environmental Law Institute
Washington, DC ·EIN 52-0901863 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Environmental Law Institute?
Environmental Law Institute is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($3.0M), New Venture Fund ($1.3M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Environmental Law Institute between 2019–2025.
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What grants has Environmental Law Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nelson Talbott Foundation | GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CONSERVATION AND CLIMATE | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | THE CLIMATE JUDICIARY PROJECT: ADVANCING A NEW FRONT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Atticus Trust | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR THE CLIMATE JUDICIARY PROJECT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support efforts to scale up nature-based solutions to water management and climate change resilience throughout the Mississippi River Basin. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham | GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Forsythia Foundation Inc | SUPPORT OF ELI'S WORK ON TOXICS LITIGATION TRENDS ANALYSIS AND DATABASE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Yale University | SUBAWARD - SPONSORED RESEARCH | $19,102 |
| 2024 | Normandie Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $16,250 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | ENV. ADVOCACY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Leaves of Grass Fund | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 78824 EMPOWERING CALIFORNIA'S NATIVE AMERICANS TO CONTRIBUTE TO STATE- AND LOCAL-LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING THAT IMPACTS TRIBES' WELL-BEING | $12,934 |
| 2024 | Rights and Resources Institute Inc | RESEARCH | $11,339 |
| 2024 | Nelson Talbott Foundation | GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bydale Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sam and Mary Lawrence Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROMOTION OF LAWS AND POLICIES THAT ENABLE LEADERS TO MAKE ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Emmett Foundation | TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PRACTICAL LAW AND POLICY SOLUTIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | DIRECTED GIVING - MARK TEMPLETON | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Chubb Charitable Foundation | Matching Gifts | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | 500 | $500 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support efforts to scale up nature-based solutions to water management and climate change resilience throughout the Mississippi River Basin. | $350,000 |
| 2023 | Atticus Trust | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Advancing Tribal Sovereignty and Community Health in California | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $195,000 |
| 2023 | The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc | STRATEGIC PLANNING AND COORDINATION FOR THE BELIZE FISHERIES PROJECT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Save The Children Federation Inc | CHILD POVERTY ACTIVITY | $74,133 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To explore how recent Supreme Court decisions will impact environmental law, policy, and regulation. | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $51,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 108 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Environmental Law Institute?
Environmental Law Institute is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($3.0M), New Venture Fund ($1.3M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Environmental Law Institute between 2019–2025.
Who is Environmental Law Institute's largest funder?
Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Environmental Law Institute, with $3.0M across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Environmental Law Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.1M in grants to Environmental Law Institute across 108 grants from 52 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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