Environmental Working Group

Washington, DC ·EIN 52-2148600 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$19.0M received 132 funders 200 grants · 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.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Foundation for the Carolinas$8,000,00022023–2024
Skyline Foundation$1,000,00022023–2024
Freedom Together Foundation$1,000,00022023–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$700,75022023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$679,00022023–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$650,00022023–2024
The Marisla Foundation$625,00022023–2024
The Anne Wojcicki Foundation$500,00012023
The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham$400,00022023–2024
Impactassetsinc$300,00012024
Farvue Foundation Inc$300,00022023–2024
The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family$300,00022023–2024
John Sperling Foundation$300,00012023
George W Yu Foundation for Nutrition and$295,57212024
Cedar Tree Foundation$250,00022024
Builders Vision Foundation$250,00012023
Jewish Communal Fund$243,25022023–2024
The Passport Foundation$225,00022023–2024
Advocacy Action Fund Inc$200,00022023–2024
Ladybug Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
Park Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
Forsythia Foundation Inc$150,00022023–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$145,00022023–2024
The Schmaier Family Foundation$110,00022023–2024
The McKnight Foundation$100,00012024
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Ventura County Community Foundation$100,00012024
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319$100,00012024
Community Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein$100,00022023–2024
Georgetown University$90,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$77,50022023–2024
Columbus Foundation$75,00012023
Jarvis Foundation$68,68022023–2024
The Dmk Foundation$60,00022023–2024
Energy Action Fund$60,00012023
Charles M and Mary D Grant Fdn Xxxxx0004$50,00012024
Westreich Foundation$50,00022023–2024
The Fine and Greenwald Foundation$50,00022023–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$50,00012023
Butler Family Foundation$50,00012023
Windward Fund$49,00012023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$45,00022023–2024
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc$42,50012023
The Robert I & Lien Q Chen Family Foundation$40,00012024
United States Energy Foundation$40,00012023
Falconwood Foundation$39,00022023–2024
Crabill Family Foundation$30,00012023
Todd R Wagner Foundation$25,00012024
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$25,00022023–2024
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation$25,00012023
Minneapolis Jewish Federation$25,00012023
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation$22,50022023–2024
The Damon Giglio Foundation$22,00022023–2024
Guy and Shirley Lewis Foundation Ltd$20,00022023–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$17,90022023–2024
Rathburn Family Charitable Foundation$17,00012023
Daffy Charitable Fund$16,02322023–2024
Planet Home Charitable Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Meglbagl Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$13,75022023–2024
Taubert Memorial Foundation$10,56022023–2024
Community Foundation of New Jersey$10,15012024
Anna & Nathan Flax Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The Foundation for Social Responsibility$10,00012024
Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation$10,00012024
The Bluhm Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Barnwood Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Pollybill Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Edmund Beck Foundation$9,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$8,09012023
The Jatoma Charitable Foundation$8,00022023–2024
Turner Foundation Inc$7,50032023–2024
Maine Community Foundation Inc$7,50012023
Marlene K Sapinsley Private Foundation$7,00022023–2024
Harry a Lieberman Foundation$6,00022023–2024
The Denver Foundation$6,00012023
Wilo Foundation$5,00012024
Aria Foundation$5,00012024
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Viridi Futuro Foundation$5,00022023–2024
Stearns Charitable Trust$5,00022023–2024
The Springcreek Foundation$5,00012023
The Joseph and Anna Gartner$4,00022024–2025
Rowland Family Charitable Trust$4,00022023–2024
Vasicek Foundation$4,00022023–2024
Navias Family Foundation$4,00022023–2024
The Help for People Foundation$3,00012024
Hermann Family Foundation$3,00012024
The Salzberg Foundation$3,00022024
Weatherlow Foundation$3,00022023–2024
The Three Sisters Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Atwater Kent Foundation$2,50012024
The Cellini Family Fund Trust Co William F Cellini Jr$2,06512023
The Esr Foundation$2,00012024
The Wilcox Family Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Penner Family Foundation Inc$2,00022023–2024
Henry J Fox Fund$2,00022023–2024
Mattlin Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Fadem Family Foundation Inc$2,00022023–2024
Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature$2,00012023
MFUND Inc$2,00012023
William J and Dorothy K O'neill$2,00012023
The Henkes Foundation$1,20022023–2024
The Fire Inside Foundation$1,12012023
Richmon Family Foundation$1,00022024–2025
The Rosenthal Family Foundation$1,00012024
Stephen A & Nina B Schafer Foundation$1,00012024
Crowell Family Foundation 7522-xxxxxx00058$1,00012024
Swig Foundation$1,00022023–2024
Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable$1,00022023–2024
Temkin Family Foundation$1,00012023
Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc$1,00012023
The Solstice Trust$75022023–2024
The Commonwealth Fund$70522024–2025
Seltzer Family Foundation$50012024
Stephen and Rosamund Forrest Family$50012024
The Auerbach Schiro Foundation$50022023–2024
The James Huntington Foundation$50012023
Edyne and Allen Gordon Foundation$45022023–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$26012024
Howard & Robin Reisman Charitable Trust$25012023
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$24012024
Hertz Family Foundation$20012024
Wilderness Comm Education Foundation$20012023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$12512024
The Daniel Cayre Foundation Inc$10012024
Heimbinder Family Foundation$10012024
Citizens Charitable Foundation$7512024
Baker Hughes Foundation$5012024
Cousineau Family Charity$4012024
American Express Foundation$1212024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$1012024

What grants has Environmental Working Group received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Joseph and Anna GartnerOPERATIONS/SPEC. PROJ./ENDOWMENTS$2,000
2025Richmon Family FoundationResearch and advocacy in the areas of subsidies, toxic chemicals, drinking water pollutants, and corporate accountability.$500
2025The Commonwealth FundMatching gifts for general operating support$300
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$4,000,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$518,250
2024Skyline FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationEWG SCIENCE PROGRAM$500,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$350,500
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo use data and communication tools to bring attention to the environmental and fiscal performance of USDA conservation and crop insurance programs.$325,000
2024The Marisla FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$300,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$300,000
2024George W Yu Foundation for Nutrition andTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$295,572
2024Advocacy Action Fund IncSUPPORT FOR EDUCATION RELATING TO CLIMATE IMPACTS OF NITROUS OXIDES$150,000
2024Farvue Foundation IncSUPPORT$150,000
2024The Fred a & Barbara M Erb FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
2024Cedar Tree FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN$125,000
2024The Passport FoundationEWG Food Chemicals Campaign$125,000
2024Cedar Tree FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN$125,000
2024The McKnight Foundationto 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
2024Ladybug Foundation IncGeneral Operating Support$100,000
2024Park Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$100,000
2024The Jeremy and Hannelore GranthamGRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT$100,000
2024Ventura County Community FoundationTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AFFECTING CALIFORNIA (REGIONAL)$100,000
2024Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$87,650
2024The Schmaier Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$80,000
2024Forsythia Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EWG'S WORK ON PFAS, FOOD AND TOXICS$75,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$75,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$53,700
2024Community FoundationENVIRONMENT$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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