Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$13.1M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
51
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Southern Alliance for Clean Energy?
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($8.7M), United States Energy Foundation ($2.3M), Climate Imperative Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.1M in grants to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $121K (2025) to $5.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $121K.
What grants has Southern Alliance for Clean Energy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | World Resources Institute | PROTECT CLIMATE FROM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS | $81,258 |
| 2025 | Chesapeake Climate Action Network Inc | RESEARCH | $20,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company Trustee | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $460,000 |
| 2024 | Climate Imperative Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Center | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | World Resources Institute | PROTECT CLIMATE FROM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS | $76,243 |
| 2024 | Westwind Foundation | TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Partnership Project Inc | Program Support | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company Trustee | GENERAL OPERATING | $9,000 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $4,080,000 |
| 2023 | Climate Imperative Foundation | To support research, education, and outreach on the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy | $500,000 |
| 2023 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $437,500 |
| 2023 | Tides Center | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | GX Foundation Inc | Mothers Others for Clean Air electric bus program | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Advocacy Action Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR ADVOCACY FOR CLEAN ENERGY | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | ENVIRONMENT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | Public and Government Affairs (US) | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Partnership Project Inc | Program Support | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company Trustee | GENERAL OPERATING | $9,000 |
| 2022 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $1,550,000 |
| 2022 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $515,000 |
| 2022 | US Climate Action Network | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | The Partnership Project Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $27,000 |
| 2022 | Turner Foundation Inc | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Regeneration Project | Climate Action Campaign | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | ENVIRONMENT | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Southern Alliance for Clean Energy?
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($8.7M), United States Energy Foundation ($2.3M), Climate Imperative Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.1M in grants to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy between 2019–2025.
Who is Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's largest funder?
Foundation for the Carolinas is the largest recorded funder of Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, with $8.7M across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Southern Alliance for Clean Energy received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.1M in grants to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy across 51 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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