Green Forests Work Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Lexington, KY EIN 46-1296612

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.7M

Foundation funders

33

Grants recorded

85

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Green Forests Work Inc?

Green Forests Work Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.5M), Foundation for the Carolinas ($1.1M), Edris Charitable Foundation ($485K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Green Forests Work Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$1,522,71832023–2025
Foundation for the Carolinas$1,100,00052020–2024
Edris Charitable Foundation$485,00072019–2025
Sheldon and Audrey Katz Foundation$400,00052020–2024
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319$375,00052021–2025
Conservation International Foundation$363,27022023–2024
American Forests$267,24012021
Mennen Environmental Foundation$190,00072019–2025
Richard King Mellon Foundation$160,00012024
Proteus Foundation$125,00042022–2025
American Bird Conservancy$115,10422020–2021
National Forest Foundation$112,17022022–2023
The Nature Conservancy$88,04812022
The Martin Fabert Foundation$50,00012025
Appalachian Stewardship Foundation$50,00012020
The Argosy Foundation$40,00012021
National Philanthropic Trust$32,00022022–2023
The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc$30,00032023–2025
The Mental Insight Foundation$30,00012022
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc$20,14922023–2024
Friendship Fund Inc$20,00042022–2025
Jewish Communal Fund$20,00022021
Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds$18,43522020–2021
Helen & William Mazer Foundation$10,50062020–2025
Snowy Owl Foundation Inc$10,00022019–2021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2019 10 grants2020 16 grants2021 14 grants2022 15 grants2023 15 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2019) to $1.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $1.3M.

What grants has Green Forests Work Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationREFORESTING LEGACY COAL MINE LANDS IN KY$921,769
2025Edris Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$135,000
2025Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2025The Martin Fabert FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
2025Proteus FoundationSUPPORT APPALACHIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION PROJECTS$25,000
2025Mennen Environmental FoundationSupport$25,000
2025The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository IncC36 FOREST CONSERVATION$10,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$8,455
2025The Pew Charitable TrustsMatching Gift$8,000
2025Friendship Fund IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000
2025William M Camp FoundationRE-ESTABLISH HEALTHY FORESTS$2,500
2025Helen & William Mazer FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES.$2,500
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE RED SPRUCE FOREST HABITAT IN WV$503,045
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$250,000
2024Richard King Mellon FoundationTOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS FOR MINE LAND RESTORATION IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS$160,000
2024Edris Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$110,000
2024Sheldon and Audrey Katz FoundationENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$100,000
2024Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2024Proteus FoundationSUPPORT APPALACHIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION PROJECTS$25,000
2024Mennen Environmental FoundationSupport$25,000
2024Blue Grass Community Foundation IncTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$10,262
2024The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository IncC36 FOREST CONSERVATION$10,000
2024Conservation International FoundationRESTORING A FORMER COAL MINE IN APPALACHIA$7,244
2024Friendship Fund IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$6,000
2024William M Camp FoundationRE-ESTABLISH HEALTHY FORESTS$2,500
2024Helen & William Mazer FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES.$2,000
2024Mattlin FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND$1,000
2023Conservation International FoundationGREEN FORESTS WORK: RESTORING A FORMER COAL MINE IN APPALACHIA$356,026
2023Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$200,000
2023Sheldon and Audrey Katz FoundationENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 85 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Green Forests Work Inc?

Green Forests Work Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.5M), Foundation for the Carolinas ($1.1M), Edris Charitable Foundation ($485K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Green Forests Work Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Green Forests Work Inc's largest funder?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Green Forests Work Inc, with $1.5M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Green Forests Work Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Green Forests Work Inc across 85 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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