Food & Water Watch

Washington, DC ·EIN 32-0160439 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$45.2M received 74 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Food & Water Watch?

Food & Water Watch is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($14.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($12.1M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($4.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Food & Water Watch between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Columbus Foundation$14,350,00032021–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$12,053,35042021–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$4,365,00052021–2024
New Tamarind Foundation Inc$3,950,28712024
Santa Barbara Foundation$2,151,00012023
The Heinz Endowments$1,295,000102021–2024
Park Foundation Inc$1,100,000142021–2024
Climate Imperative Foundation$825,00042021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$777,75042021–2024
Carroll Petrie Foundation$625,00042021–2024
New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc$403,12522022–2024
John Sperling Foundation$400,00042021–2024
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc$361,66672021–2024
The McKnight Foundation$300,00032022–2024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$250,00012021
Cloud Mountain Foundation$230,00052021–2024
The Manaaki Foundation$195,00052021–2025
Aceso Foundation Inc$170,00022023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$157,90032021–2024
The Abell Foundation Inc$130,00052021–2024
Sustainable Markets Foundation$120,00022022–2023
The Cigna Group Foundation$100,10022022–2023
The Marisla Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Tortuga Charitable Foundation$80,00022021–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$73,20042021–2024

Showing top 25 of 74 funders by total given.

What grants has Food & Water Watch received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Manaaki FoundationSUPPORT OF THE FOOD AND WATER WATCH ANNUAL BENEFIT$45,000
2025Foundation for PennsylvaniaENVIRONMENTAL DEVELO$10,000
2025The Educational Charitable Trust AkaCHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$5,000
2025Farview FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$2,000
2024New Tamarind Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$3,950,287
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationEnvironment$2,150,200
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationWORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS$1,200,000
2024The Heinz EndowmentsTO STRENGTHEN PROTECTIONS FROM SHALE DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION$220,000
2024Climate Imperative FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$200,000
2024New York Communities Organizing Fund IncFood and Water watch$190,625
2024Carroll Petrie FoundationFACTORY FARM WORK IN NEW MEXICO$150,000
2024Park Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$125,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$101,000
2024John Sperling FoundationPROTECT CALIFORNIA'S WATER CAMPAIGN$100,000
2024The McKnight Foundationto build public support for policies that reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and generate opposition to false climate solutions in Iowa, a key state for influencing national agricultural policy$100,000
2024Park Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$100,000
2024Aceso Foundation IncCHARITABLE$85,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$81,500
2024The Heinz EndowmentsTO ENGAGE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES AND THEIR CONNECTION TO ELECTIONS AND DEMOCRACY$80,000
2024The Heinz EndowmentsTO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO REDUCE THREATS TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE REGION$50,000
2024The Marisla FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Manaaki FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$50,000
2024Cloud Mountain FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$45,000
2024Cloud Mountain FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$45,000
2024The Abell Foundation IncCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$30,000
2024Rockefeller Family Fund IncPROJECT SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENT$25,000
2024Environmental Endowment forSUPPORT CLEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY$18,000
2024Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund IncOPERATING SUPPORT$15,450
2024Park Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Fund for Change IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Food & Water Watch?

Food & Water Watch is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($14.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($12.1M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($4.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Food & Water Watch between 2021–2025.

Who is Food & Water Watch's largest funder?

Columbus Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Food & Water Watch, with $14.3M across 3 grants (2021–2023).

How much grant funding has Food & Water Watch received?

IRS 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Food & Water Watch across 200 grants from 74 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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