Natural Land Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Rockford, IL EIN 36-2478025

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$2.7M

Foundation funders

33

Grants recorded

120

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Natural Land Institute?

Natural Land Institute is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The John D Brubaker Family Foundation ($900K), Hamill Family Foundation ($755K), Grand Victoria Foundation ($168K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Natural Land Institute between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The John D Brubaker Family Foundation$900,00062020–2025
Hamill Family Foundation$755,00082020–2024
Grand Victoria Foundation$168,00042020–2022
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit$155,29232019–2024
Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of$150,00032021–2024
Community Foundation of Northern IL$94,79362019–2024
Jane Addamsland Park Foundation$80,00012020
Guy Reno Family Foundation$75,00062021–2026
Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation XXXXX6009$69,80072019–2025
The Marilyn J Fulton Foundation Char Tr$39,98272019–2025
Black-Periman Foundation$36,00072019–2025
The Delta Institute$35,00022020–2021
Donald a & Verna M Peterson$25,00012024
Anderson Family Foundation$16,50052020–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,00012024
The Ben Harding Family Foundation$10,000102020–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$10,00012022
The Nature Conservancy$10,00012022
Land Trust Alliance Inc$9,00012021
Sjostrom & Sons Foundation$7,50052021–2025
Kristin L Anderson Charitable Foundation$7,00072021–2024
Kiwanis Charities of Rockford Inc$6,00012024
The David & Colleen Anderson$4,00042021–2024
Jeffrey R Anderson Charitable Foundation$4,00042021–2024
John & Linda Anderson Charitable$4,00042021–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants201914 grants202023 grants202124 grants202220 grants202325 grants20248 grants20251 grants2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $699K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

What grants has Natural Land Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Guy Reno Family FoundationOPERATIONS$10,000
2025The John D Brubaker Family FoundationGENERAL$150,000
2025Guy Reno Family FoundationOPERATIONS$10,000
2025Black-Periman FoundationCONSERVANCY$6,000
2025The Marilyn J Fulton Foundation Char TrTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$6,000
2025Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation XXXXX6009GENERAL$5,000
2025Sjostrom & Sons FoundationCHARITABLE$1,500
2025John Harding Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2025Nels and Liz Leutwiler FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50
2024Hamill Family FoundationLands OwnedStewardshipEndowment Fund$250,000
2024The John D Brubaker Family FoundationGENERAL$150,000
2024The Conservation Fund a NonprofitCONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES;SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$118,292
2024Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory ofNATURE CONSERVATION$50,000
2024Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation XXXXX6009GENERAL$41,800
2024Donald a & Verna M PetersonSUPPORT$25,000
2024Community Foundation of Northern ILFor purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.$13,375
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024Guy Reno Family FoundationOPERATIONS$10,000
2024Kiwanis Charities of Rockford IncTo fund organization's Family nature walk program$6,000
2024The Marilyn J Fulton Foundation Char TrEDUCATIONAL$5,200
2024Black-Periman FoundationCONSERVANCY$5,000
2024Anderson Family FoundationSupport protection of the natural environment, land preservation, and ecological research$3,000
2024Sjostrom & Sons FoundationCHARITABLE$1,500
2024Kristin L Anderson Charitable FoundationCONSERVATION$1,000
2024John Harding Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2024The David & Colleen AndersonCONSERVATION$1,000
2024Jeffrey R Anderson Charitable FoundationCONSERVATION$1,000
2024Kristin L Anderson Charitable FoundationCONSERVATION$1,000
2024John & Linda Anderson CharitableCONSERVATION$1,000
2024Hamill Family FoundationUnrestricted$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 120 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Natural Land Institute?

Natural Land Institute is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The John D Brubaker Family Foundation ($900K), Hamill Family Foundation ($755K), Grand Victoria Foundation ($168K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Natural Land Institute between 2019–2026.

Who is Natural Land Institute's largest funder?

The John D Brubaker Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Natural Land Institute, with $900K across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Natural Land Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Natural Land Institute across 120 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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