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Grants paid by Natural Resources Defense Council Inc, tax year 2021
EIN 13-2654926 · New York, NY · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C300
In tax year 2021, Natural Resources Defense Council Inc (EIN 13-2654926) reported 155 grants paid totaling $7,511,020. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Coming Clean Inc Brattleboro, VT | A | $900,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Calabasas, CA | A | $605,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Partnership Project Inc Washington, DC | A | $535,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Peoria County Health Dept Peoria, IL | A | $529,003 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $225,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Metec Peoria, IL | A | $216,667 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Association of City Transportation Officials New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Stand Bellingham, WA | A | $155,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Fair Districts Fund Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Alliance of North Carolina Black Elected Officials Raleigh, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | West Harlem Environmental Action Inc New York, NY | A | $110,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative San Francisco, CA | A | $105,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Blue Green Alliance Foundation Minneapolis, MN | A | $105,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Regents of the University of California Los Angeles, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Maine People's Alliance Portland, ME | A | $100,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | School of Marine Sciences University of Maine Orono, ME | A | $91,938 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The Research Foundation for the State University of New York Stony Brook, NY | A | $90,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Nrdc Action Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $90,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | People's Water Board Coalition Detroit, MI | A | $87,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Yale Law School New Haven, CT | A | $81,038 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | American Council for an Energy Washington, DC | A | $80,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Atlantic Council Washington, DC | A | $80,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $75,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Heaven's View Community Development Corporation Peoria, IL | A | $68,427 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Ecorise Austin, TX | A | $67,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | People for Community Recovery Chicago, IL | A | $61,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Uc Berkeley Berkeley, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Esperanza Community Housing Corporation Los Angeles, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Urban Green Lab Nashville, TN | A | $58,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Tides Center San Francisco, CA | A | $54,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Ecoworks Detroit, MI | A | $53,040 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Coalition of Communities of Color Portland, OR | A | $50,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Economic Advancement Research Institute Wrentham, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Chambers for Innovation and Clean Energy San Francisco, CA | A | $43,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Housing Trust Washington, DC | A | $42,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | A | $40,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Alliance for Affordable Energy New Orleans, LA | A | $38,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Nw Energy Coalition Seattle, WA | A | $36,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Farm School NYC New York, NY | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | US Green Building Council - Missouri Gateway Chapter St Louis, MO | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | United Tribes of Bristol Bay Dillingham, AK | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Center for Science in Public Participation Bozeman, MT | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Little Village Environmental Justice Organization Chicago, IL | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Partnership for Policy Integrity Inc Pelham, MA | A | $35,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services Houston, TX | A | $33,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Young Farmers Coalition Albany, NY | A | $32,400 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Renew Missouri Advocates St Louis, MO | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Power Philadelphia, PA | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Sea Research Foundation Inc Mystic, CT | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Colorado Peoples Alliance Denver, CO | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Healthy Building Network Washington, DC | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | American Saltwater Guides Association Inc Floral Park, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | North Carolina Housing Coalition Durham, NC | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Environmental and Energy Study Institute Washington, DC | A | $30,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Environmental Law Institute Washington, DC | A | $26,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Institute for Local Self Reliance Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Together Colorado Denver, CO | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | El Pueblo Raleigh, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The Ocean Foundation Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Naleo Educational Fund Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Community Water Center Visalia, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | North Carolina Asian Americans Together Raleigh, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Association for Energy Affordability Inc Bronx, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Blacks in Green Chicago, IL | A | $21,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Green Latinos Washington, DC | A | $20,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Southern Documentary Fund Durham, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Gridlab Berkeley, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Green Diversity Initative Washington, DC | A | $20,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | East Yard Communities for Environmental Justicesee Commerce, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | New England Aquarium Corporation Boston, MA | A | $18,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The Mayor's Fund for Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | A | $16,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Sustainable Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | A | $16,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Director of Finance - City of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | U | $15,200 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Heart of the Rockies Initiative Missoula, MT | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Soulardarity Highland Park, MI | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | South Florida Community Development Coalition Inc Miami, FL | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Teton Science Schools Jackson, WY | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Responsible Drilling Alliance Williamsport, PA | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Dream in Green Inc Miami, FL | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Rural Coalition Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future Harrisburg, PA | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The National Center for Appropriate Technology Butte, MT | A | $15,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Iniciativa de Eco Desarollo de Bahia de Jobos Inc Salinas, PR | A | $14,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Southeast Environmental Task Force Chicago, IL | A | $13,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Clcv Education Fund Oakland, CA | A | $13,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Virginia Poverty Law Center Richmond, MD | A | $12,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Community Stabilization Project St Paul, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Food Rescue US Stamford, CT | A | $12,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Communities for a Better Environment Huntington Park, CA | A | $11,875 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | La Cosecha Csa Albuquerque, NM | A | $11,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio Grove City, OH | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Citizens Campaign for the Environment Farmingdale, NY | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Neighborspace Chicago, IL | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | American Wind Wildlife Institute Washington, DC | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | New York Youth Climate Leaders Mamaroneck, NY | A | $11,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | St Croix Environmental Association Christiansted, VI | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Cleantech Alliance Washington Seattle, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Southeast Climate & Energy Network Sunrise, FL | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability Fresno, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Nueva Esperanza Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Groundwork Northeast Revitalization Group Inc Kansas City, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The Keystone Center Keystone, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Stockholm Environment Institute US Inc Somerville, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Clean Production Action Inc Somverville, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Lancaster Against Pipelines Holtwood, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Ct League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Inc Hartford, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Asian Americans United Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Division of Homeland Ministries Indianapolis, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | American Association of Blacks in Energy California Chapter Rancho Cucamonga, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Virginia New Majority Education Fund Alexandria, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Healthy Gulf New Orleans, LA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Michigan Environmental Council Lansing, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Emerging Builders Inc Kansas City, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | The New Sun Rising Millvale, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Northern Oakland County Branch Naacp Pontiac, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Elevate Energy Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Press Street New Orleans, LA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Clean Energy Leadership Institute Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Conservation Voters New Mexico Sante Fe, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Center for Coalfield Justice Washington, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Black Caucus of State Legislators Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Hispanic Medical Association Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Illinois Environmental Council Education Springfield, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | California Electrical Transportation Coalition Sacramento, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | New Jersey Audubon Bernardsville, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Upper Manhattan Together Inc New York, NY | A | $9,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | California Foundation On the Environment & Advocacy San Francisco, CA | A | $8,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Oceancare Bayville, NJ | A | $8,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy Ventura, CA | A | $8,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy Brooklyn, NY | A | $7,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Comite Civico del Valle Inc Brawley, CA | A | $7,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | A | $7,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Indian Cultural Organization Chico, CA | A | $7,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Business Council for Sustainable Energy Foundation Washington, DC | A | $7,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Black Autonomy Community Action Network Benton Harbor, MI | A | $6,750 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | A | $6,682 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Western Colorado Alliance Grand Junction, CO | A | $6,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Bicycle Colorado Denver, CO | A | $6,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Inclusive Action for the City Los Angeles, CA | A | $6,000 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Green Umbrella Cincinnati, OH | A | $5,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Open Space Institute New York, NY | A | $5,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | Environmental Leadership Program Inc Greenbelt, MD | A | $5,500 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
| 2021 | (name not stated) | U | $0 | paid | ENV. ADVOCACY | 202231249349302368 |
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