Environmental Leadership Program Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.4M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
48
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Environmental Leadership Program Inc?
Environmental Leadership Program Inc is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Heising-Simons Foundation ($600K), The William Penn Foundation ($594K), The Kresge Foundation ($510K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Environmental Leadership Program Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | $600,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| The William Penn Foundation | $594,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $510,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Rewild | $383,340 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $267,000 | 2 | 2021–2025 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $200,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $110,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | $80,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Ocean Conservancy | $66,500 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| Network for Good | $50,171 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Fred & Barbara ERB Family | $50,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | $48,600 | 1 | 2020 |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $31,960 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Wilderness Society | $13,333 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $11,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | $5,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Vali Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Zell Family Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2019) to $1.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $351K.
What grants has Environmental Leadership Program Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rewild | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | $186,010 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $165,000 |
| 2024 | Rewild | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | $187,330 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO GIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO ENTER THE CLIMATE SECTOR AND INCREASE THE BUILDING SUPPORT FOR MEMPHIS' COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SECTOR. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | ENV. ADVOCACY | $15,460 |
| 2024 | The Wilderness Society | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $5,500 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | 2023 ELP LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND NETWORK DEVELOPMENT | $178,400 |
| 2023 | Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE EASTERN REGIONAL NETWORK AND COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $5,846 |
| 2023 | The Wilderness Society | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | $5,333 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR TO ENTER THE CLIMATE SECTOR AND INCREASING THE COMPETENCY OF CLIMATE ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENTS. | $150,000 |
| 2022 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS | $150,000 |
| 2022 | The William Penn Foundation | LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND NETWORK DEVELOPMENT | $138,534 |
| 2022 | Meyer Memorial Trust | For project support of a leadership development program that offers intensive leadership and skill training and regional and national networking opportunities for environmental and social change practitioners focused on advancing systems change in Oregon | $35,000 |
| 2022 | The Fred & Barbara ERB Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To provide leadership training, coaching and technical assistance to environmental leaders in the Great Lakes region. | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Ocean Conservancy | FY22 Roger Arliner Young Diversity Fellowship | $16,500 |
| 2022 | Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE EASTERN REGIONAL NETWORK AND COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $12,434 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $5,500 |
| 2021 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2021 | The Kresge Foundation | INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR TO ENTER THE CLIMATE SECTOR AND INCREASING THE COMPETENCY OF CLIMATE ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENTS | $150,000 |
| 2021 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS | $150,000 |
| 2021 | The William Penn Foundation | LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND NETWORK DEVELOPMENT | $138,533 |
| 2021 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To provide leadership training, coaching and technical assistance to environmental leaders in the Great Lakes region. | $125,000 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $102,000 |
| 2021 | Meyer Memorial Trust | For project support of a leadership development program that offers intensive leadership and skill training and regional and national networking opportunities for environmental and social change practitioners focused on advancing systems change in Oregon | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 48 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Environmental Leadership Program Inc?
Environmental Leadership Program Inc is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Heising-Simons Foundation ($600K), The William Penn Foundation ($594K), The Kresge Foundation ($510K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Environmental Leadership Program Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Environmental Leadership Program Inc's largest funder?
The Heising-Simons Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Environmental Leadership Program Inc, with $600K across 2 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Environmental Leadership Program Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Environmental Leadership Program Inc across 48 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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