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Who funds Southern Alliance for Clean Energy

EIN 58-1620669 · Knoxville, TN · NTEE C35

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy of Knoxville, TN (EIN 58-1620669) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 70 grants paid totaling $11,577,876 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

$11,577,876

70 grants paid

Funders

35

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$200,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886NCA3$6,930,0002023
United States Energy Foundation 83-1740146CAA4$1,882,5002024
Climate Imperative Foundation 84-5024713CAA2$650,0002024
Merck Family Fund 22-6063382MAC4$350,0002024
Tides Center 94-3213100CAA2$300,0002024
The Hollyhock Foundation Inc C/O Robert a Karr 54-2091336NYC1$245,0002024
New Venture Fund 20-5806345DCA2$200,0002019
Gx Foundation Inc Ghanta Family Foundation 86-2596055GAC1$100,0002023
The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc 58-1344646GAA5$87,4002023
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA3$83,8402025
The Bancker Williams Foundation Inc 58-1868577GAC4$79,5072025
The Partnership Project Inc 52-2192070DCA3$77,0002024
World Resources Institute 52-1257057DCA1$76,2432024
US Climate Action Network 20-4597308DCA1$60,0002022
Advocacy Action Fund Inc 87-3941853CAA1$50,0002023
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc 13-2654926NYA1$50,0002021
TR Edna Wardlaw Chrtble TR Ua 58-6278167FLC4$43,0002025
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated 11-6107128NYA3$40,0002023
Turner Foundation Inc 58-1924590GAC2$40,0002022
State Leadership Project 83-4006980NCA1$35,0002019
Action Tn 82-3008452TNA1$30,0002024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund 59-3652538FLA3$30,0002025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc 31-1709466MDA3$30,0002025
The Regeneration Project 94-3335236CAA1$20,0002022
Chesapeake Climate Action Network Inc 11-3644283MDA1$20,0002025
State Power Fund 85-3982823OHA1$15,0002022
Friends of the Earth 23-7420660DCA1$15,0002018
Friedman-French Foundation Inc 52-1853718DCC1$12,5002020
Environmental Fund for Georgia Inc 58-2022001GAA2$10,6822019
The Gunzenhauser-Chapin Fund Inc C/O Piedmont Trust Company 56-2089195NCC1$5,0002020
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation 95-4788175CAA1$5,0002022
The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc 58-1867303GAC1$2,0002022
Atticus Trust 58-1796390TNB1$2,0002018
Arturo & Eunjae Peralta-Ramos Charitable Trust 47-7040182GAC1$1,0002022
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAC3$2042023

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 72 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$45,600paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025The Bancker Williams Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$23,300paidSUPPORT FOR ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY IN GEORGIA AND THE SOUTHEAST USA202503189349100305
2025Chesapeake Climate Action Network IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$20,000paidRESEARCH202630509349301433
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$10,000paidMULTIPLE202501959349302200
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202630489349300743
2025TR Edna Wardlaw Charitable TR Ua Magnolia Trust Company TrusteeSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202601359349103285
2024United States Energy FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$460,000paidTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.202542839349301689
2024The Hollyhock Foundation Inc C/O Robert a KarrSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$245,000paidPOLICY MANAGER & TECHNICAL CONSULTANT202513219349108286
2024Climate Imperative FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$150,000paidENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION202543179349301634
2024Tides CenterSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$150,000paidSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT202513189349304201
2024World Resources InstituteSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$76,243paidPROTECT CLIMATE FROM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS202512279349302131
2024Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533169349102758
2024The Partnership Project IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy (sace) Knoxville, TNA$35,000paidProgram Support202523219349322737
2024Action TnSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$30,000paid202533149349305358
2024The Bancker Williams Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$23,730paidENVIRONMENTAL202443209349100214
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,300paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024TR Edna Wardlaw Chrtble TR UaSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$9,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202541189349100314
2023Foundation for the CarolinasSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$4,080,000paidCHARITABLE GIFT202433209349318318
2023Climate Imperative FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$500,000paidTo support research, education, and outreach on the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy202443189349309969
2023United States Energy FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$437,500paidTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.202423189349311477
2023Tides CenterSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$150,000paidSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT202412739349300301
2023Gx Foundation Inc Ghanta Family FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000paidMothers Others for Clean Air electric bus program202401529349100815
2023Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000paidPROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE SOUTHEAST202413209349106461
2023Advocacy Action Fund IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$50,000paidSUPPORT FOR ADVOCACY FOR CLEAN ENERGY202403189349312400
2023The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$20,000paidENVIRONMENT202540559349301329
2023The Bancker Williams Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$15,334paidSUPPORT OF ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY IN GEORGIA AND THE SOUTHEAST202323199349101802
2023The Partnership Project IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy (sace) Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidProgram Support202403199349302800
2023Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidPublic and Government Affairs (US)202431379349302338
2023Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202430469349302713
2023TR Edna Wardlaw Chrtble TR UaSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$9,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202401089349100430
2023Amazonsmile FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$41paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022Foundation for the CarolinasSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$1,550,000paidCHARITABLE GIFT202343199349307329
2022United States Energy FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$515,000paidTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.202313199349311266
2022Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000approved, futurePROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE SOUTHEAST202303189349105735
2022Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000paidPROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE SOUTHEAST202303189349105735
2022US Climate Action NetworkSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$60,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349307640
2022The Partnership Project IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy (sace) Knoxville, TNA$27,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202333189349307853
2022Turner Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$20,000paidFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202312499349100911
2022The Regeneration ProjectTn Interfaith Power & Light Knoxville, TNA$20,000paidClimate Action Campaign202312229349301431
2022State Power FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidPROGRAM SERVICES202323189349312287
2022The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidENVIRONMENT202323179349310067
2022Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$10,000paid202330899349301483
2022T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202202019349300005
2022Artistic Resources in Action FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$5,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202303189349313285
2022The Ray C Anderson Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$2,000paidGRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202303189349100935
2022Arturo & Eunjae Peralta-Ramos Charitable TrustSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$1,000paidENVIRONMENTAL202323179349101422
2022Amazonsmile FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$73paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021Natural Resources Defense Council IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$50,000paidENV. ADVOCACY202231249349302368
2021TR Edna Wardlaw Chrtble TR UaSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202232529349100803
2021The Bancker Williams Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$17,143paidTO ADVANCE THE EXPANSION OF CLEAN ENERGY AND ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEAST USA202242209349100104
2021Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidClean energy civic202211319349301236
2021T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202210149349301301
2020Foundation for the CarolinasSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$1,300,000paidCHARITABLE GIFT202123199349322547
2020United States Energy FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$470,000paidTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.202133149349306568
2020Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000paidPROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE SOUTHEAST202113169349102346
2020Merck Family FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$100,000approved, futurePROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE SOUTHEAST202113169349102346
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$22,940paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Turner Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$20,000paidFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202131729349100008
2020The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidENVIRONMENT202143199349315489
2020Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidGENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT202130279349300023
2020Friedman-French Foundation IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$12,500paidDONATION202131349349103013
2020The Gunzenhauser-Chapin Fund Inc C/O Piedmont Trust CompanySouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$5,000paidTO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.202123139349100827
2020Amazonsmile FoundationSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNC$90paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019New Venture FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$100,000paidCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY202043389349300039
2019New Venture FundSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$100,000paidCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY202043389349300039
2019State Leadership ProjectSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$35,000paidTO RECRUIT CHARITABLE DONORS AND BUILD ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY202102999349302100
2019The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta IncGeorgia Interfaith Power and Light Decatur, GAA$18,700paidGENERAL SUPPORT202043229349301139
2019The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta IncGeorgia Interfaith Power and Light Decatur, GAA$18,700paidGENERAL SUPPORT202043229349301139
2019Environmental Fund for Georgia IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Atlanta, GAA$5,034paidGENERAL SUPPORT202021189349301162
2018Friends of the EarthSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNA$15,000paidSUPPORT OF GA/VOGTLE SHUTDOWN201921359349313167
2018Environmental Fund for Georgia IncSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Atlanta, GAA$5,648paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921289349300602
2018Atticus TrustSouthern Alliance for Clean Energy Knoxville, TNB$2,000paidTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION.201933089349101123

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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