The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc

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

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2025–2026

Total received

$5.7M

Foundation funders

192

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2025–2026

Who funds The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc?

The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc is funded by 192 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.1M), The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation ($817K), Jewish Communal Fund ($570K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc between 2025–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$1,076,65012025
The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation$816,98812025
Jewish Communal Fund$569,59422025
Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810$500,00012025
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation$350,00012025
WK Kellogg Foundation$225,00012025
Fresh Sound Foundation Inc$140,00032025
Ploughshares Fund Inc$120,00012025
Lawrence E & Elaine Smith Irell Foundation$120,00012025
The Wildflower Foundation Inc$110,00012025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$102,05012025
Harlan E Anderson Foundation$50,00012025
John & Janice Howie Foundation$50,00012025
Timken Matthews Family Foundation$50,00012025
Cape Cod Foundation Inc$50,00012025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$48,03022025–2026
Prospect Hill Foundation Inc$45,00022025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$44,95712025
Aria Foundation$42,00012025
Foundation M$40,00012025
The Longhill Charitable Foundation$40,00012025
Lockhart Vaughan Foundation$35,00012025
John W Mooty Foundation Trust$35,00012025
The San Francisco Foundation$31,00012025
Dallas & Louise Anderson Foundation$28,00012025
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Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$26,30012025
Better Natures Foundation$25,00012025
Philip J Solondz Family Foundation$25,00012025
Anthony Crabb and Barbara$25,00012025
Cosman Family Fdn Dima-WDP$25,00012025
Emmett Foundation$25,00012025
The Chicago Community Trust$24,50012025
Earthshare$24,27412025
Charities Aid Foundation America$23,05512025
The Orchard Foundation$23,00012025
Jeannette and H Peter Kriendler Char Trust$20,00012025
The Lipman Family Foundation Inc$20,00012025
Helios Foundation$20,00012025
Community Foundation of the North State$20,00012025
Boston Foundation Inc$17,75012025
Franklin Philanthropic Foundation$17,61612025
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$17,50012025
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$16,45012025
Vivian & Paul Olum Charitable Foundation$15,00012025
The Cloud Family Private Foundation$15,00012025
Arizona Community Foundation$15,00012025
Amy and Frank Linde Family$15,00012025
The Clara Weiss Fund$15,00012025
Bardeen-Greytak Family Foundation Inc$15,00012025
Bruce Robert Reid Family Foundation$15,00012025
The Minneapolis Foundation$13,25012025
Seymour and Sylvia Rothchild Family 2004$12,50012025
Strausman Family Fund Inc$12,00012025
Tisbest Philanthropy$10,68812025
Frankel Family Foundation$10,00012025
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation$10,00012025
The Jesse H and Susan R Oppenheimer$10,00012025
Ud LD Mellam for Mellam Family Foundatio$10,00012025
The Ginkgo Fund$10,00012025
Bushong Family Foundation$10,00012025
Lederer Foundation$10,00012025
Strauss Family Foundation$10,00012025
The Mark W Blackman & Deborah$10,00012025
Lobster Cove Foundation$10,00012025
Thompson Charitable Foundation$10,00012025
The Jeanine Heller Foundation Inc$10,00012025
The Dudley Foundation$9,50012025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$9,40012025
The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-I$9,25012025
The Heymann Foundation$9,00012025
EcoTrust$7,50012025
CB Laub Family Foundation$7,50012025
Seltzer Family Foundation$7,50012025
The Branscomb Family Foundation$6,00012025
Carr Family Foundation$5,58022025
The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc$5,45012025
Innovia Foundation$5,25012025
The Suwinski Family Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family$5,00012025
Bear Gulch Foundation$5,00012025
Lippincott Foundation Inc$5,00012025
The Edouard Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Philip Lee & Elizabeth B Ellis$5,00012025
Aaron and Patricia Blumberg Foundation$5,00012025
Robert and Gladys Miller Foundation$5,00012025
Beatrice R& Joseph Acoleman Foundation$5,00012025
Living Springs Foundation$5,00012025
Boveri-Trackman Family Foundation Inc$5,00012025
The Oelman Foundation$5,00012025
Walter S Quinlan Foundation$4,00012025
The Jerry & Marilyn Handler Foundation$4,00012025
Caithness Foundation$3,50022025–2026
Modestus Bauer Foundation$3,00012025
Anthony a Schmidt Family Foundation$3,00012025
S & C Harvest Foundation Inc$3,00012025
Kurtz Family Foundation Trust$3,00012025
CSP Charitable Foundation$3,00012025
Martin F Hatch Fund for Religious & Charitable Uses$3,00012025
Alexander Host Foundation$3,00012025
Fuller Family Charitable Trust$3,00012025
The Dickey Fund$3,00012025
Jewell Foundation Limited$3,00012025
The Hurd Foundation$2,59412025
The Howard and Sarah D Solomon$2,50012025
The Guston Foundation$2,50012025
Ray C McKinley Family Foundation Agency$2,50012025
The Bluestone Foundation$2,50012025
Lenfestey Family Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Charles Mosesian Family Foundation$2,50012025
David F & Sara K Weston Fund$2,50012025
Flanagan Family Foundation$2,50012025
The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable$2,00022025–2026
The Halverson Foundation$2,00012025
Farbstein Family Charitable Foundation$2,00012025
S S Family Foundation Inc 7563-XXXXXX09399$2,00012025
The Ivywood Foundation$2,00012025
Irving & Marilyn Naiditch$2,00012025
The Double E-Foundation$2,00012025
Cooper Foundation for Neurologic$2,00012025
Fatherree Foundation$2,00012025
Bear-Sontz Family Foundation$2,00012025
Rencourt Foundation Inc$1,92312025
May Foundation Trust$1,77512025
James G Hart Foundation$1,50012025
Ariowitsch Family Foundation$1,50012025
Kramer Foundation$1,50012025
Nelson Talbott Foundation$1,50012025
Wrocklage Family$1,50012025
Im the Molder Family Foundation$1,30912025
Schumann Robert F Fdn-Main$1,30012025
Crowell Family Foundation 7522-XXXXXX00058$1,03812025
The Jeanne Myerson and John Cate Family$1,03512025
Linda P & Edward P Williams Family$1,00012025
Nathalie and James Andrews Foundation$1,00012025
Yang Foundation$1,00012025
Yvonne & Leslie Pollack Family$1,00012025
Carol Dines Family Foundation$1,00012025
Pine River Foundation$1,00012025
The John a Rodger Jr Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The Thelma S Rodbell Charitable Foundati$1,00012025
Caplin Foundation$1,00012025
Kache Charitable Foundation$1,00012025
The Kellcie Fund$1,00012025
Louise Arnold Maddux$1,00012025
Elno Family Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Jane M Gitschier Foundation$1,00012025
The Joseph and Anna Gartner$1,00012025
Frank & Roslyn Grobman Foundation$1,00012025
J M a Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Harken Foundation$1,00012025
Wayne Goldstein Memorial Foundation$1,00012025
Skyemar Foundation$1,00012025
The Menaged Foundation$1,00012025
The Jones Family Charitable Foundation$1,00012025
New Horizon Foundation$1,00012025
Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation$1,00012025
Shapiro Family Charitable Foundation$1,00012025
The Simsmaes Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Allstadt Hardin Foundation$1,00012025
The Salon Family Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The RMF Foundation Inc$80012025
Franklin H & Nancy S Moore Foundation$75012025
Dor Family Foundation$60012025
The Samuel & Tillie D Cheiffetz Foundati$60012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$51912025
The Hummel Family Fund Inc$50012025
Fund for Education$50012025
Kenwood Foundation 7521-XXXXXX21240$50012025
The Zod Family Foundation$50012025
Marbeach Foundation$50012025
Marianne and George Markham Foundation$50012025
Duchen Foundation$50012025
Hixon Family Foundation$50012025
Steelberg Foundation$50012025
Frank Pace Jr Foundation Inc$50012025
The Turpin-Allebrand Family Charitable$50012025
Douglas and Maria Bayer Foundation$41412025
Stull Family Foundation$40012025
Beard Family Charitable Trust$40012025
The Manchester Family PFDN$30012025
Herbst Family Foundation$30012025
Gary and Evelyn Trachten Family$25012025
Ernsteen Family Foundation$25012025
LU EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION with a branch MONTE ROSA TECHNOLOGY$25012025
Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc$25012025
The Double-R Foundation$25012025
The Sollee Family Foundation$20012025
Barbash Family Fund Inc$20012025
The Lasalle Family Foundation$20012025
Freeman-Woollam Foundation$20012025
The Paula and William Bernstein Family$16012025
Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation$15012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M197 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2025 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2026) to $5.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.

What grants has The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$15,800
2026Caithness FoundationRESEARCH & HIGHER EDUCATION$2,000
2026The Anne and Gerald Freedman CharitableGENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES.$1,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$1,076,650
2025The Susan and Ford Schumann FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$816,988
2025Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810UNRESTRICTED GIFT$500,000
2025Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationGENERAL DONATION$350,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$284,797
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$284,797
2025WK Kellogg FoundationFood, Strong and Equitable Food Systems$225,000
2025Ploughshares Fund IncTO BRING IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO WASHINGTON, DC TO EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS ABOUT THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT (RECA) AND TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO LIMIT THE SIZE OF THE US NUCLEAR ARSENAL, LOWER THE RISK OF NUCLEAR WAR, AND PROVIDE JUSTICE TO IMPACTED COMMUNITIES.$120,000
2025Lawrence E & Elaine Smith Irell FoundationTO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION TO MAINTAIN ITS CHARITABLE AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICES BENEFITING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY.$120,000
2025The Wildflower Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSE$110,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION$102,050
2025Fresh Sound Foundation IncSCIENTIFIC$75,000
2025Harlan E Anderson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025John & Janice Howie FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2025Timken Matthews Family Foundation2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$50,000
2025Cape Cod Foundation Incgeneral support$50,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$44,957
2025Aria FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$42,000
2025Foundation MClean Vehicles Program$40,000
2025Fresh Sound Foundation IncSCIENTIFIC$40,000
2025The Longhill Charitable FoundationCHARITY$40,000
2025Prospect Hill Foundation IncSECURING A SAFER TOMORROW$35,000
2025Lockhart Vaughan FoundationENVIRONMENT$35,000
2025John W Mooty Foundation TrustCOMMUNITY SERVICE$35,000
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$32,230
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT$31,000
2025Dallas & Louise Anderson FoundationSUPPORT SCIENCE-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY ADVOCACY$28,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 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 192 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.1M), The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation ($817K), Jewish Communal Fund ($570K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc between 2025–2026.

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

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc, with $1.1M across 1 grant (2025).

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

IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc across 200 grants from 192 funders between 2025–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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