Waterkeeper Alliance Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-4071318

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$25.3M

Foundation funders

101

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Waterkeeper Alliance Inc?

Waterkeeper Alliance Inc is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by The Bessemer Giving Fund ($16.0M), Foundation for the Carolinas ($4.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($969K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.3M in grants to Waterkeeper Alliance Inc between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Bessemer Giving Fund$16,023,00042021–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$4,700,20042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$969,11142021–2025
Builders Vision Foundation$920,57532022–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$835,00032021–2024
The Marisla Foundation$460,00052021–2024
Roaring Brook Family Foundation$150,00042021–2024
Moore Family Foundation$150,00022021–2022
Environment Now$80,00012021
The Fine and Greenwald Foundation$60,00032021–2023
Center for Coalfield Justice$55,00012025
Leaves of Grass Fund$50,00042021–2024
Berger Family Foundation$50,00042021–2024
Eleven Eleven Foundation$50,00012021
J S & S Michaan Foundation$50,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$42,10042021–2024
Turner Foundation Inc$40,00032023–2025
Gunzenhauser Chapin Fund$40,00022022–2023
David and Diana Andrews Foundation$35,00032023–2024
Simple Generosity Foundation$32,32622024–2025
Maine Community Foundation Inc$31,00012024
Ann & Robert Benson Foundation Inc$30,00012021
The Wilson Family Foundation$25,00032021–2023
Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family$25,00032021–2023
Ittleson Foundation Inc$25,00012021
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The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation$22,50032022–2024
Glencoe Family Foundation Inc$22,40022021–2023
M Piuze Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Weeden Foundation$20,00012023
The Overbrook Foundation$20,00012021
Atwater Kent Foundation$18,50042022–2025
Columbia Riverkeeper$17,50012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$16,75112022
The Sunrise Project Inc$15,00012024
Chase Family Foundation Inc$15,00012021
Marin Community Foundation$14,00022024–2025
Network for Good$12,92112021
Friends of the Earth$10,00012025
Lynn R & Karl E Prickett Fund$10,00012024
Krupp Smith Family Foundation$10,00012022
The Lozen Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc$10,00012021
Innovia Foundation$10,00012021
Louise B Blackman Family Foundation$8,50032021–2023
Janet Stone Jones Foundation$8,00042022–2025
S & C Harvest Foundation Inc$7,50012023
The John a Rodger Jr Foundation Inc$7,00042022–2025
Todd W Hoffman Foundation Inc$6,00012025
Gorlitz Foundation Ltd$6,00032023–2024
Hirshan Family Foundation$5,50022021–2022
Seattle Foundation$5,50012021
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,10012024
The Brookby Foundation$5,00012024
Rudolph Joseph Foundation$5,00052022–2024
Larsson Danforth Family Foundation$5,00012022
IL Cohen Foundation$5,00012021
Euler-Revaz Family Foundation$4,00042022–2025
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$3,30052021–2025
Edward and Rose Donnell Foundation$2,75012023
Bailey Family Foundation Inc$2,70812022
Giant's Causeway$2,55012021
Lucky Heart Fund$2,50012024
William R Gunby Jr$2,50032022–2024
Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc$2,50032022–2024
Sad Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
Lester Poretsky Family Foundation Inc$2,00022022–2024
Emmett Foundation$2,00012023
Vivo Foundation$2,00012022
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$1,60022022–2023
Ray C McKinley Family Foundation Agency$1,50012025
The Mike and Corky Hale Stoller Foundation$1,50022022–2023
The William & Sylvia Silberstein$1,50012022
Cutler Stephens Foundation$1,50012022
Alchemy Foundation$1,20032022–2024
Amica Companies Foundation$1,18142022–2024
RAO Family Foundation$1,10022022–2023
Hitchcock Bowart Daterra Foundation$1,10022022–2023
Carl E Kessler Family Foundation$1,00012022
Bentley-Shull Charitable Foundation$1,00012022
Hoghton Family Charitable Trust$1,00012022
The Double-R Foundation$87542022–2025
Roger & Barbara Michaels Family Fund Inc$80032022–2024
The Scholl Family Foundation Inc$50022022–2023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$50012022
Stuart and Nicole Kovensky Family Foundation$50012022
Frank & Roslyn Grobman Foundation$35022024–2025
Grace J Fippinger Foundation Inc$35012023
Ruth & Louis Baker Family Found$30012024
The Lehigh Gas Foundation$30012024
Nels and Liz Leutwiler Foundation$30032022–2024
The Shatz Family Foundation Inc$27532022–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$25312023
Austen-Stokes Ancient Americas Foundation Inc$20012022
Davidson Foundation for Music$20012022
Meredyth Anne Dasburg Foundation$10012024
Beard Family Charitable Trust$10012023
Harold S Coleman & Mariam B Coleman$10022022–2023
Texas Instruments Foundation$10012022
The Kassouf Foundation$10012022
Verizon Foundation$2512023
Christensen Family Foundation$2512022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M31 grants2021 58 grants2022 51 grants2023 44 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2025) to $11.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $136K.

What grants has Waterkeeper Alliance Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Center for Coalfield JusticeSUPPORT$55,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$20,000
2025Simple Generosity FoundationOperating Support$16,163
2025Friends of the EarthCONTRIBUTION TO FIGHT FACTORY FARM GAS$10,000
2025Turner Foundation IncFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,000
2025Todd W Hoffman Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
2025Atwater Kent FoundationTO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORG.$3,000
2025The John a Rodger Jr Foundation IncAID DONEE ORGANIZATION TO CARRY OUT FUNCTIONS$2,500
2025Janet Stone Jones FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2025Ray C McKinley Family Foundation AgencyGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2025Euler-Revaz Family FoundationPRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT$1,000
2025Sad Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2025Meyer and Raena HammermanOPERATING PROGRAMS$500
2025Frank & Roslyn Grobman FoundationCHARITABLE$250
2025The Double-R FoundationENVIRONMENT$250
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$2,000,000
2024The Bessemer Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$830,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncENVIRONMENT$450,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support efforts to restore mangroves damaged by Hurricane Dorian and to increase community engagement, workforce development and ecosystem protection opportunities$307,625
2024The Marisla FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$95,000
2024Maine Community Foundation IncAlliances & Advocacy$31,000
2024Roaring Brook Family FoundationPURE FARMS, PURE WATERS$25,000
2024David and Diana Andrews FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$20,000
2024Columbia RiverkeeperSTOP GTN XPRESS COALITION$17,500
2024Simple Generosity FoundationOperating Support$16,163
2024The Sunrise Project IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024Leaves of Grass FundCHARITABLE$10,000
2024M Piuze FoundationENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Waterkeeper Alliance Inc?

Waterkeeper Alliance Inc is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by The Bessemer Giving Fund ($16.0M), Foundation for the Carolinas ($4.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($969K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.3M in grants to Waterkeeper Alliance Inc between 2021–2025.

Who is Waterkeeper Alliance Inc's largest funder?

The Bessemer Giving Fund is the largest recorded funder of Waterkeeper Alliance Inc, with $16.0M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Waterkeeper Alliance Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $25.3M in grants to Waterkeeper Alliance Inc across 200 grants from 101 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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