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Who funds Environmental Initiative
EIN 41-1718834 · Minneapolis, MN · NTEE C30
Environmental Initiative of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 41-1718834) was named as a grant recipient by 31 funders in 72 grants paid totaling $4,088,627 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$4,088,627
72 grants paid
Funders
31
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$30,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wal-Mart Foundation 20-5639919 | AR | B | 1 | $1,499,924 | 2024 |
| The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835 | MN | C | 4 | $930,000 | 2020 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc 65-0350357 | FL | A | 1 | $350,000 | 2024 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation 41-6029402 | MN | A | 2 | $275,000 | 2022 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation 41-6031510 | MN | A | 3 | $169,875 | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | VA | A | 4 | $152,485 | 2025 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440 | DE | A | 5 | $93,444 | 2025 |
| Conservation Minnesota 41-2017329 | MN | A | 2 | $85,500 | 2025 |
| Fr Bigelow Foundation 51-0232651 | MN | B | 4 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280 | VA | A | 2 | $60,289 | 2025 |
| Youthprise 27-4126970 | MN | A | 1 | $55,282 | 2022 |
| Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation 68-0599299 | SD | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Patrick and Aimee Butler Family 41-6009902 | MN | B | 2 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Environmental Fund 41-1693030 | MN | A | 3 | $39,009 | 2021 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 4 | $36,750 | 2025 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation 41-2007734 | MN | BC | 4 | $30,400 | 2024 |
| Initiative Foundation 36-3451562 | MN | A | 2 | $27,000 | 2023 |
| Donatewell 46-0942102 | SC | A | 2 | $24,196 | 2022 |
| Northland Foundation 41-1554455 | MN | A | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Webber-Camden Neighborhood Organization 41-1727931 | MN | A | 1 | $14,727 | 2024 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 2 | $13,050 | 2021 |
| Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota 41-1744184 | MN | A | 2 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| Morgan Family Foundation 30-0205024 | OH | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Kaplan Family Foundation 41-1794327 | PA | C | 5 | $9,500 | 2022 |
| John Larsen Foundation Mng Agy (plg) 41-1715465 | WI | B | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Stuart & Nancy Friedell Family Foundation 41-1976795 | MN | C | 3 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| The William D Rhodes Foundation 65-6076105 | CA | D | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| The Nash Foundation 41-6019142 | MN | C | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Land O'lakes Foundation 41-1864977 | MN | B | 2 | $1,664 | 2023 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | BC | 3 | $532 | 2023 |
| Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd Foun 36-3463116 | MN | C | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 73 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Conservation Minnesota | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $53,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611339349305346 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $51,430 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $47,642 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202611349349310061 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $19,008 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $19,008 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $8,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202503519349301415 |
| 2025 | John Larsen Foundation Mng Agy (plg) | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202631279349101408 |
| 2024 | Wal-Mart Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,499,924 | paid | NATURE | 202413519349100006 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $350,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202502379349301125 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $43,040 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202511289349301711 |
| 2024 | Conservation Minnesota | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $32,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521359349302922 |
| 2024 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533159349102528 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $28,890 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE NO | 202523219349107892 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $18,500 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202502379349301475 |
| 2024 | Webber-Camden Neighborhood Organization | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $14,727 | paid | Environment | 202511779349300221 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202542979349100219 |
| 2024 | Morgan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | (CORE) EDUCATION OF VOTERS ON EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF LOTTERY FUNDING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT | 202543189349102089 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202433519349301383 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $139,625 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | 202442349349300824 |
| 2023 | Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 202433169349102173 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $36,150 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202431279349301813 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL (EJCC) | 202403189349101330 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $30,000 | approved, future | ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL (EJCC) | 202403189349101330 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $17,815 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Initiative Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STIPENDS TO REPRESENTATIVES OF UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DESIGN AND RULEMAKING PHASE OF COMMUNITY GRANTMAKING REFORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST FUND | 202442609349300959 |
| 2023 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413029349100646 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL (EJCC) | 202403189349101330 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202422589349100152 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $8,859 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202440679349300014 |
| 2023 | John Larsen Foundation Mng Agy (plg) | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202401299349102625 |
| 2023 | Land O'lakes Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,311 | paid | UNITED WAY/LOLGIVING WEEK- EMPLOYEE GIVING CAMPAIGN MATCHES | 202422789349100312 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $145 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Youthprise | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $55,282 | paid | Northside Safety N.E.T | 202323149349301862 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $25,653 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202321329349304902 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202330129349302708 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $14,196 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | Initiative Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT REFORM TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUND PROCESSES TO SUPPORT GREATER ENGAGEMENT AND FUNDING FOR RURAL, LOW INCOME AND MINORITY COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. | 202311639349300521 |
| 2022 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | EJCC COHORT ONE WATER SUMMIT 2022 | 202313189349101911 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202302379349100410 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $8,723 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Kaplan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $2,500 | paid | OTHER | 202301189349100545 |
| 2022 | Stuart & Nancy Friedell Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $1,000 | paid | General Funding | 202331319349104248 |
| 2022 | Land O'lakes Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $353 | paid | UNITED WAY/LOLGIVING WEEK- EMPLOYEE GIVING CAMPAIGN MATCHES | 202321729349100907 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | B | $184 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $12,250 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $11,750 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202242229349301414 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Environmental Fund | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $11,123 | paid | GENERAL OPPERATING | 202143059349301659 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Minnesota Environmental Initiative Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $5,400 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Stuart & Nancy Friedell Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $1,000 | paid | General Funding | 202211369349105081 |
| 2021 | Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd Foun | Environmental Initiative St Paul, MN | C | $500 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202112869349100016 |
| 2021 | Kaplan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $500 | paid | OTHER | 202221259349101722 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $365,000 | paid | To support Environmental Initiative's work between bringing unlikely partners together to ensure clean water for all Minnesota communities, and for general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $365,000 | paid | To support Environmental Initiative's work between bringing unlikely partners together to ensure clean water for all Minnesota communities, and for general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | To continue building Minnesota's clean energy future through the business-led Minnesota's Sustainable Growth Coalition, using their impact and influence to reach their ambitious and actionable goals | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | To continue building Minnesota's clean energy future through the business-led Minnesota's Sustainable Growth Coalition, using their impact and influence to reach their ambitious and actionable goals | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Environmental Fund | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $13,943 | paid | GENERAL OPPERATING | 202023599349300407 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Environmental Fund | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $13,943 | paid | GENERAL OPPERATING | 202023599349300407 |
| 2020 | Stuart & Nancy Friedell Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $1,000 | paid | General Funding | 202143419349100614 |
| 2020 | Kaplan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $500 | paid | OTHER | 202101199349100615 |
| 2020 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $400 | paid | MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION | 202133009349100703 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $203 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Kaplan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $3,000 | paid | OTHER | 202041259349102354 |
| 2018 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $250,000 | paid | MN SUSTAINABLE GROWTH COALITION: WATER ROADMAP | 201900359349300750 |
| 2018 | Northland Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | TO ASSIST WOOD STOVE REPLACEMENT FOR OLDER ADULTS TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE IN NE MINNESOTA. | 201910289349300891 |
| 2018 | Donatewell | Minnesota Environmental Initiative Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201901359349305280 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Minnesota Environmental Initiative Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $7,650 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | Kaplan Family Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $3,000 | paid | OTHER | 201941349349100024 |
| 2018 | The William D Rhodes Foundation | Environmental-Initiativeorg Minneapolis, MN | D | $2,500 | paid | FURTHERANCE OF EXEMPT PURPOSE | 201921229349102252 |
| 2018 | The Nash Foundation | Environmental Initiative Minneapolis, MN | C | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 201920459349100517 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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