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FundersNYEnvironmental Defense Fund Incorporated › 2020

Grants paid by Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated, tax year 2020

EIN 11-6107128 · New York, NY · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C600

In tax year 2020, Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated (EIN 11-6107128) reported 152 grants paid totaling $21,552,416. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2020

Grants reported by Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated for tax year 2020
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2020Environmental Defense Action Fund New York, NYA$8,724,879paidOPERATIONS SUPPORT202112189349300241
2020Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator Inc New York, NYA$3,848,085paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Houston Health Foundation Houston, TXA$570,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Resources for the Future Inc Washington, DCA$495,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Pennsylvania State University University Park, PAA$389,941paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Climate Advisers Trust Washington, DCA$387,069paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Colorado State University Fort Collins, COA$341,000paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020Partnership Project Inc Washington, DCA$300,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Clean Air Council Philadelphia, PAA$265,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MAA$237,073paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Board of Trustees-Leland Stanford Jr Univ Redwood City, CAA$236,561paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Openaq Washington, DCA$173,000paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Interfaith Center On Corp Responsibility New York, NYA$170,000paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXA$162,500paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Found San Francisco, CAA$150,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VAA$150,000paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Western Conservation Foundation Denver, COA$148,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Citizens Utility Board Chicago, ILA$140,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020American Security Project Washington, DCA$125,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Environment Texas Research & Policy Center Austin, TXA$115,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Forest Trends Association Washington, DCA$101,609paidClimate202112189349300241
2020The Council On Strategic Risks Washington, DCA$100,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020University of Maine Orono, MEA$100,000paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Ceres Inc Boston, MAA$100,000paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020Catholic Climate Covenant Washington, DCA$95,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fd New Orleans, LAA$85,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Pennsylvania Environmental Council Inc Pittsburgh, PAA$81,600paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020William Marsh Rice University Houston, TXA$75,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020National Corn Growers Association Chesterfield, MOA$75,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Trout Unlimited Inc Arlington, VAA$75,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Association of Defense Communities Washington, DCA$75,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAA$74,434paidClimate202112189349300241
2020National Center for Appropriate Technology Butte, MTA$73,836paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Regents of the University of California Davis, CAA$71,597paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Ground Water Research & Education Found Oklahoma City, OKA$70,625paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Natural Resources Council of Maine Augusta, MEA$70,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAA$70,000paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Environmental Integrity Project Washington, DCA$70,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020George Washington University Washington, DCA$69,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Regeneration Project San Francisco, CAA$65,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Air Alliance Houston Houston, TXA$63,600paidHealth202112189349300241
2020West Harlem Environmental Action New York, NYA$60,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Conservation Strategy Fund Arcata, CAA$58,200paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Public Citizen Foundation Inc Washington, DCA$57,500paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Tides Foundation San Francisco, CAA$55,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTA$50,770paidOCS202112189349300241
2020New York University New York, NYA$50,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FLA$50,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Hispanic Federation Inc New York, NYA$50,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Oxfam-America Inc Boston, MAA$50,000paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020W Montague Cobbnma Health Institute Washington, DCA$50,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CAA$47,500paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Farmers Educat & Co-Op Union of America Denver, COA$47,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Lulac Institute El Paso, TXA$45,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Reverb Inc Portland, MEA$45,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Lancaster Farmland Trust Strasburg, PAA$42,350paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Conservation Voters of South Carolina Edu Columbia, SCA$40,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Dine Citizens Against Ruining Our Environ Durango, COA$40,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Ecology Center Inc Ann Arbor, MIA$40,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020University of Wyoming Laramie, WYA$40,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Nature Conservancy - Az Arlington, VAA$40,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Woods Hole Research Center Inc Falmouth, MAA$40,000paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc Washington, DCA$40,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Iowa State Univ of Science and Technology Ames, IAA$39,250paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Earthworks Washington, DCA$37,500paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAA$37,490paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Bonneville Environmental Foundation Portland, ORA$37,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NYA$36,094paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Corazon Latino Inc Washington, DCA$35,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Texas Southern University Foundation Houston, TXA$35,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Bluegreen Alliance Foundation Minneapolis, MNA$35,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Think North Carolina First Raleigh, NCA$35,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Trustees of Purdue University West Lafayette, INA$34,500paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Regents of the Univ of Ca Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAA$34,164paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Western Leaders Network Durango, COA$32,500paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Rector & Visitors of the Univ of Virginia Charlottesville, VAA$31,180paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Texas Physicians for Social Responsibility Austin, TXA$30,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Public Land Solutions Moab, UTA$30,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Our Climate Education Fund Seattle, WAA$30,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Vermont Caribbean Institute Burlington, VTA$29,864paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Eckerd College St Petersburg, FLA$28,880paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Northeastern University Boston, MAA$28,750paidOceans202112189349300241
2020Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TXA$28,392paidHealth202112189349300241
2020University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCA$26,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Center for Civic Policy Albuquerque, NMA$26,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Monarch Joint Venture Henderson, MNA$25,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020University of Idaho Foundation Inc Moscow, IDA$25,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Black Millennials 4 Flint Washington, DCA$25,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation Metairie, LAA$25,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020John P Mcgovern Museum of Health & Medical Scienc Houston, TXA$25,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Everglades Law Center Inc N Palm Beach, FLA$25,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Divi of Homeland Ministries of the Christian C Indianapolis, INA$25,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Usda-Ars Kimberly, IDA$25,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020State of Louisana Treasury Dept for University of Lafayette, LAU$24,873paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Green Latinos Washington, DCA$23,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020World Resources Institute Washington, DCA$22,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Pasadena Independent School District Pasadena, TXU$21,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020National Hispanic Medical Association Washington, DCA$20,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Christian Coalition Washington, DCA$20,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Phoenix, AZA$20,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Audubon Society of Nys Inc Troy, NYA$20,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Greenbiz Group Inc Oakland, CAA$20,000paidEDF Biz202112189349300241
2020Climate Solutions Seattle, WAA$20,000paidClimate202112189349300241
2020Green Diversity Initiative Washington, DCA$20,000paidEXOD202112189349300241
2020Environmental N Carolina Research & Policy Ctr Raleigh, NCA$19,500paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Bahamas Sportfishing & Conservation Corp Grapevine, TXA$16,000paidOceans202112189349300241
2020New Alpha Community Development Corporation Florence, SCA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Arizona Land and Water Trust Inc Tucson, AZA$15,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020North Carolina League of Conservation Voters Found Raleigh, NCA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Vet Voice Foundation Inc Washington, DCA$15,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light Albuquergue, NMA$15,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020NY Fund for Conservation Inc East Hampton, NYA$15,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Cleo Institute Inc Miami, FLA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Partnership for Responsible Business Santa Fe, NMA$15,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Evangelical Environmental Network Westfield, INA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Alianza Center Orlando, FLA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Texas Impact Education Fund Austin, TXA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Healthier Colorado Denver, COA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Native American Voters Alliance Edu Proj Albuquerque, NMA$15,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Federation for Advanced Sewage Treatment St Petersburg, FLA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020People's Justice Council Birmingham, ALA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper Inc Miami, FLA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Arizona Forward Association Phoenix, AZA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Deep South Center for Environmental Justice Inc New Orleans, LAA$15,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Business Council for Sustainable Energy Fnd Washington, DCA$14,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Virginia Organizing Inc Charlottesville, PAA$13,000paidOCS202112189349300241
2020Mujeres de Islas Inc Culebra, PRA$12,500paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020East Central Florida Regional Plann Council Orlando, FLA$11,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Tejano Center for Community Concerns Inc Houston, TXA$10,500paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Biodiversity Works Austin, TXA$10,500paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Southern United Neighborhoods New Orleans, LAA$10,500paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Unidosus Washington, DCA$10,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Environmental Council of the States Inc Washington, DCA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020League of Oil and Gas Impacted Coloradans Erie, COA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Clean Water Fund Washington, DCA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Alburquerque, NMA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship Oakton, VAA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Hispanic Access Foundation Washington, DCA$10,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020West Oakland Environmental Indicators Proj Oakland, CAA$10,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Healthy Building Network Washington, DCA$10,000paidEDF+Biz202112189349300241
2020Morehouse School of Medicine Inc Atlanta, GAA$10,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Make the Road Action Fund Inc Brooklyn, NYA$10,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Fundacion de Culebra Inc Culebra, PRA$10,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Anthropocene Alliance Chicago, ILA$10,000paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Pheasants Forever Inc St Paul, MNA$10,000paidEcosystems202112189349300241
2020Coalition of Community Organizations Houston, TXA$8,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Grand Rapids, MIA$7,500paidPolitical Affairs202112189349300241
2020Amigos Bravos Inc Taos, NMA$7,500paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Oklahoma City, OKA$7,000paidEnergy202112189349300241
2020Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Arlington, VAA$6,750paidEDF Biz202112189349300241
2020New Jersey Future Trenton, NJA$6,000paidHealth202112189349300241
2020Ohio Environmental Council Columbus, OHA$6,000paidHealth202112189349300241

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