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Who funds Climate Science Legal Defense Fund

EIN 47-1941171 · New York, NY · NTEE U99

Climate Science Legal Defense Fund of New York, NY (EIN 47-1941171) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 120 grants paid totaling $1,691,402 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

$1,691,402

120 grants paid

Funders

35

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA8$281,8582025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA9$247,6712025
The Common Sense Fund Inc 13-3157570CTB4$205,0002024
The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc 45-4694896NYB6$200,0002025
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA7$110,1942025
Kurtz Family Foundation Trust 90-0804736CTBC6$90,0002025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA4$62,5562025
Enhancing Tomorrow 83-2860235MAB3$56,0002024
Ronald W Naito Md Foundation 83-6622391ORC2$50,0002023
Robert J Bauer Family Foundation 22-6784245NJBC7$48,0002025
Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation Inc 13-6219236NYB5$47,5002025
Danem Foundation C/O Thomas Hahn 94-3304594NYD6$38,0002024
The Chris and Melody Malachowsky Family Foundation 01-0555028CAB1$35,0002022
Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment 04-6856456MAB1$30,0002020
Rogers Family Foundation 47-1341296AZB2$28,1002022
Gardner Grout Foundation 95-7106955NVB3$25,0002022
Garen Family Foundation 95-4621093CAB5$22,0002025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731INA1$20,0002024
Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family Foundation 52-7055720VAC5$17,5002024
The New York Community Trust 13-3062214NYA1$15,0002023
Carita Foundation-Ima 02-0733877PAB1$15,0002025
Rudolph Joseph Foundation 11-6110951NYBCD5$10,0902024
Community Foundation of New Jersey 22-2281783NJA2$10,0002019
Lang Family Foundation Inc 58-2130410CAB1$9,0002025
Impactassetsinc 26-2048480MDA1$7,5002024
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398OHA1$5,0002022
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738NYB5$1,7702024
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$6982023
Mckesson Foundation Inc 94-3140036TXB2$6442023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCBC5$5502023
Chubb Charitable Foundation 26-2456949PAB4$5502024
The Rosewood Foundation 75-2827470TXB1$5152020
Bennett Family Foundation 20-4894062NMB1$5002025
Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc 81-4190105INB1$1032025
Gannett Foundation Inc 54-1568843VAB1$1032020

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 120 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Climate Science Legal Defense Fund as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$52,421paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$36,808paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$26,306paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2025Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641349349102684
2025The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202601199349100315
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$21,200paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202611199349300601
2025Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202621209349100417
2025Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund (csldf) New York, NYC$16,000paidUNRESTRICTED202600759349100970
2025Carita Foundation-ImaClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202543149349101134
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$14,381paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2025Lang Family Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$9,000paidprotecting scientific integrity202641689349100129
2025Garen Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$2,000paidUNRESTRICTED202631329349104273
2025Bennett Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$500paidEnvironmental Work202610689349100306
2025Maturi Rammohan Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$103paidLEGAL ADVOCACY FOR CLIMATE SCIENTIST202641339349100904
2024The Common Sense Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE SCIENCE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND'S (CSLDF)MISSION TO PROTECT THE SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVOR BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO SCIENTISTS WHO ARE THREATENED, HARASSED OR ATTACKED FOR DOING THEIR JOB.202543189349103924
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$28,483paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202541069349300729
2024The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202501059349101010
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$23,075paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202500809349100905
2024Enhancing TomorrowClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202533219349107288
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202503239349300435
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York City, NYA$12,250paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202541299349103604
2024ImpactassetsincClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$7,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543169349307999
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$6,737paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2024Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$6,000paidUNRESTRICTED202540769349100029
2024Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202542329349101104
2024Garen Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202512219349100201
2024Rudolph Joseph FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidCharitable202533219349106833
2024Rudolph Joseph FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$2,000paidCharitable202533219349106833
2024Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$1,000paidTO PROVIDE FREE ELGAL AID TO RESEARCHERS AND SCIENTISTS202503179349103165
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$295paidMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)202531699349100608
2024Chubb Charitable FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$200paidMatching Gifts202543169349100719
2023The Common Sense Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE SCIENCE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND'S (CSLDF)MISSION TO PROTECT THE SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVOR BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO SCIENTISTS WHO ARE THREATENED, HARASSED OR ATTACKED FOR DOING THEIR JOB.202423199349103597
2023Ronald W Naito Md FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202500289349100715
2023Ronald W Naito Md FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202422899349100532
2023The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202430719349100228
2023Enhancing TomorrowClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202433209349105178
2023Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$19,100paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202411039349301716
2023The New York Community TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$15,000paidFOR GENERAL SUPPORT.202443179349309079
2023Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411369349102946
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$12,100paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$11,000paidTO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLIN202432209349101303
2023Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202421349349104112
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$10,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202441359349309439
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$7,448paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2023Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$6,000paidUNRESTRICTED202440749349100424
2023Garen Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202442429349101034
2023Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202401419349100325
2023Rudolph Joseph FoundationClimate Science Leg Def New York, NYD$1,030paidCharitable202443199349104269
2023Jpmorgan Chase FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$440paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202443059349101309
2023Mckesson Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$400paidCHARITABLE202400449349100820
2023Amazonsmile FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$212paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fun New York, NYC$100paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202411309349100126
2023Chubb Charitable FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$100paidMatching Gifts202443169349101574
2022The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$75,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202340599349100759
2022The Common Sense Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE SCIENCE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND'S (CSLDF)MISSION TO PROTECT THE SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVOR BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO SCIENTISTS WHO ARE THREATENED, HARASSED OR ATTACKED FOR DOING THEIR JOB.202333039349100203
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundMaysharim Inc Lakewood, NJA$38,050paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$38,050paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$36,800paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202330939349300403
2022The Chris and Melody Malachowsky Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$35,000paidCHARITABLE202303129349100805
2022Enhancing TomorrowClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$16,000paidCHARITABLE202410469349100946
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$14,000paidFor recipient's exempt purpose202331359349303108
2022American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$13,201paidGENERAL SUPPORT202340469349301209
2022Gardner Grout FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202312859349100511
2022Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202303199349102570
2022Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$8,000paidTO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLIN202343189349101859
2022Rogers Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$7,500paidCHARITABLE ACTIVIITES202301309349103175
2022Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202331299349105043
2022Garen Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202341299349104474
2022Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202310759349100301
2022American Endowment FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202332499349300338
2022Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$2,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202343199349105144
2022Jpmorgan Chase FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$310paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202322839349100212
2022Amazonsmile FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$262paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2022Mckesson Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$244paidCHARITABLE202310469349100516
2022The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$100paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202301309349101020
2022Chubb Charitable FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York City, NYB$100paidMatching Gifts202343199349103794
2021Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$38,100paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202230499349301028
2021The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202240749349100219
2021Rogers Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$20,600paidCHARITABLE ACTIVIITES202241369349102434
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$17,525paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$14,184paidGENERAL SUPPORT202240469349301419
2021Garen Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202212079349101051
2021Gardner Grout FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202202699349100215
2021Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202230739349100428
2021Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$2,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202232389349100408
2021Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$2,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240919349100764
2021Rudolph Joseph FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$1,030paidCharitable202241529349100514
2021Jpmorgan Chase FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$560paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202232809349100618
2020The Common Sense Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$35,000paidTo Support The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund's (CSLDF)mission to protect the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their job.202113069349100811
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$31,550paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$30,650paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202140489349301804
2020Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the EnvironmentClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$30,000paidCLIMATE & ENERGY OUTREACH202123199349107482
2020The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202130689349100213
2020American Online Giving Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense New York, NYA$17,435paidGENERAL SUPPORT202120469349300002
2020Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133149349101693
2020Gardner Grout FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202101329349103255
2020Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$6,000paidTO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLINICAL CANCER CARE202123019349101507
2020Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202100719349100415
2020Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$2,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202123159349102537
2020Rudolph Joseph FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$1,030paidCharitable202133149349100143
2020The Rosewood FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$515paidGENERAL USE202123159349102897
2020Amazonsmile FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$224paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2020Jpmorgan Chase FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$165paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202122529349101012
2020Chubb Charitable FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$150paidMatching Gifts202220129349100907
2020Gannett Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$103paidCHARITABLE PURPOSE202131979349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$75paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2019Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$29,900paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202010489349300101
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$21,425paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2019Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$7,000paidTO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLINICAL CANCER CARE202002249349100105
2019Community Foundation of New JerseyClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New New York, NYA$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202033259349300508
2019Community Foundation of New JerseyClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New New York, NYA$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202033259349300508
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$125paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2018Schwab Charitable FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$77,625paidENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS201930459349302018
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYA$13,475paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478
2018Kurtz Family Foundation TrustClimate Science Legal Sefense New York, NYC$10,000paidGeneral Support201921359349103087
2018Danem Foundation C/O Thomas HahnClimate Science Defence Fund New York, NYD$5,000paidTO CONDUCT RESEARCH201931909349100313
2018Robert J Bauer Family FoundationClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED201900749349100300
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncClimate Science Legal Defense Fund New York, NYB$150paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143

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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