The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Cambridge, MA EIN 04-2535767

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$2.2M

Foundation funders

33

Grants recorded

64

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc?

The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Zegar Family Foundation ($900K), Grantham Foundation for the Protection ($450K), Amy P Goldman Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc between 2018–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2018 1 grant2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2018) to $747K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $107K.

What grants has The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Aria FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$42,000
2025EarthshareGENERAL OPERATIONS$24,274
2025Arizona Community FoundationTHIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED FOR ANNUAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025Los Altos Mountain ViewOPERATIONS$10,000
2025The Heymann FoundationFUNDING OF SCIENTIFIC$9,000
2025Jewell Foundation LimitedCHARITABLE$3,000
2025Lenfestey Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2025The RMF Foundation IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$800
2025Gary and Evelyn Trachten FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$250
2024Grantham Foundation for the ProtectionFOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESEARCH$300,000
2024The Zegar Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$250,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationEnvironment and Science$100,000
2024Amy P Goldman FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2024The Streisand FoundationSUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS$22,500
2024Janet and Stanley Kane Family FoundationGeneral Support$13,000
2024Rubblestone FoundationCHARITABLE$2,100
2024Middlecott FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2024Meyer and Esther B MazorGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION$2,000
2024Lenfestey Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
2024David and Lucille Gildin FamilyGENL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,038
2024The Arthur & Patricia Price FoundationUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$1,000
2024The RMF Foundation IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$800
2024Gary and Evelyn Trachten FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$250
2023The Zegar Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$250,000
2023Grantham Foundation for the ProtectionFOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESEARCH$150,000
2023New England Grassroots Environment FundENVIRONMENTAL$56,322
2023Amy P Goldman FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2023Quinsey Family FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
2023Amy and Frank Linde FamilyGENERAL FUND$20,000
2023Kreilick Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED OPERATING FUND$12,000

Showing 30 most recent of 64 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc?

The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Zegar Family Foundation ($900K), Grantham Foundation for the Protection ($450K), Amy P Goldman Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc between 2018–2025.

Who is The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc's largest funder?

The Zegar Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc, with $900K across 4 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc across 64 grants from 33 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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