Greener by Default
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$2.4M
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
19
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Greener by Default?
Greener by Default is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Windward Fund ($700K), National Philanthropic Trust ($572K), Karuna Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Greener by Default between 2023–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windward Fund | $700,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $572,350 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Karuna Foundation | $360,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Better Food Foundation Inc | $154,657 | 1 | 2023 |
| Humane America Animal Foundation | $135,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Aceso Foundation Inc | $110,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Greenbaum Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nova Vista Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Coleman Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Quinn Foundation | $22,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Smith & Atcheson Fund for Excellence Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Gro Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $512K (2025) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $512K.
What grants has Greener by Default received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $422,350 |
| 2025 | Nova Vista Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Quinn Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Smith & Atcheson Fund for Excellence Inc | General Mission | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | AGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION | $700,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Aceso Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $110,000 |
| 2024 | The Greenbaum Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | General Operating Support - Health | $50,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | ADVOCACY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Quinn Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Smith & Atcheson Fund for Excellence Inc | GENERAL MISSION | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Gro Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Karuna Foundation | Advocate for the wellbeing of animals. | $360,000 |
| 2023 | Better Food Foundation Inc | DEFAULT VEG ADVOCACY | $154,657 |
| 2023 | Humane America Animal Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $135,000 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Grants made at the discretion of Board Members to qualified publicly-supported charities | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Quinn Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Greener by Default?
Greener by Default is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Windward Fund ($700K), National Philanthropic Trust ($572K), Karuna Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Greener by Default between 2023–2025.
Who is Greener by Default's largest funder?
Windward Fund is the largest recorded funder of Greener by Default, with $700K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Greener by Default received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Greener by Default across 19 grants from 14 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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