Environmental Working Group
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$19.0M
Foundation funders
132
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Environmental Working Group?
Environmental Working Group is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($8.0M), Skyline Foundation ($1.0M), Freedom Together Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.0M in grants to Environmental Working Group between 2023–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Environmental Working Group received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Joseph and Anna Gartner | OPERATIONS/SPEC. PROJ./ENDOWMENTS | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Richmon Family Foundation | Research and advocacy in the areas of subsidies, toxic chemicals, drinking water pollutants, and corporate accountability. | $500 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Matching gifts for general operating support | $300 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $4,000,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $518,250 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | EWG SCIENCE PROGRAM | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $350,500 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To use data and communication tools to bring attention to the environmental and fiscal performance of USDA conservation and crop insurance programs. | $325,000 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | George W Yu Foundation for Nutrition and | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $295,572 |
| 2024 | Advocacy Action Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION RELATING TO CLIMATE IMPACTS OF NITROUS OXIDES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Farvue Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Passport Foundation | EWG Food Chemicals Campaign | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | to launch a campaign to educate Midwest leaders about nitrous oxide emissions and to build awareness of the threat posed by nitrous oxide emissions | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Ladybug Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Park Foundation Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham | GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Ventura County Community Foundation | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AFFECTING CALIFORNIA (REGIONAL) | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $87,650 |
| 2024 | The Schmaier Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Forsythia Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EWG'S WORK ON PFAS, FOOD AND TOXICS | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $53,700 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Environmental Working Group?
Environmental Working Group is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($8.0M), Skyline Foundation ($1.0M), Freedom Together Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.0M in grants to Environmental Working Group between 2023–2025.
Who is Environmental Working Group's largest funder?
Foundation for the Carolinas is the largest recorded funder of Environmental Working Group, with $8.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Environmental Working Group received?
IRS 990 filings record $19.0M in grants to Environmental Working Group across 200 grants from 132 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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