National Wildlife Federation Action Fund
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.6M
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
11
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds National Wildlife Federation Action Fund?
National Wildlife Federation Action Fund is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Breakthrough Energy Action Inc ($900K), National Wildlife Federation ($820K), The Heising-Simons Action Fund ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to National Wildlife Federation Action Fund between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrough Energy Action Inc | $899,999 | 1 | 2021 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $820,000 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| The Heising-Simons Action Fund | $500,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Clean Future Action Fund Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Western Conservation Action | $150,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters Inc | $18,515 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Charles Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $1.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $208K.
What grants has National Wildlife Federation Action Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Wildlife Federation | CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE | $208,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Western Conservation Action | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2022 | National Wildlife Federation | CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE | $612,000 |
| 2022 | Clean Future Action Fund Inc | To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $250,000 |
| 2022 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Western Conservation Action | CONSERVATION SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The Charles Foundation | TO PROVIDE THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO ENABLE PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND POLITICAL STRIPES TO ELEVATE THEIR VOICES AND BECOME CHAMPIONS FOR WILDLIFE | $500 |
| 2021 | Breakthrough Energy Action Inc | Federal Clean Energy Investments | $899,999 |
| 2020 | Michigan League of Conservation Voters Inc | ASSISTANCE | $18,515 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Wildlife Federation Action Fund?
National Wildlife Federation Action Fund is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Breakthrough Energy Action Inc ($900K), National Wildlife Federation ($820K), The Heising-Simons Action Fund ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to National Wildlife Federation Action Fund between 2020–2025.
Who is National Wildlife Federation Action Fund's largest funder?
Breakthrough Energy Action Inc is the largest recorded funder of National Wildlife Federation Action Fund, with $900K across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has National Wildlife Federation Action Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to National Wildlife Federation Action Fund across 11 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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