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Who does Resources Legacy Fund fund?

Resources Legacy Fund has awarded $203 million across 1,536 grants to 597 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $25,000 and $100,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $50,000 versus $27,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$202.8M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
597
Grants
1,536
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 597 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Fund for a Better Future INC $10.4M22022–20242024CA
The California Desert Land Conservancy $7.3M52020–20232023CA
Parks California $6.8M62020–20242024CA
Earthjustice $5.6M32022–20242024CA
S Sher Edling LLP $4.8M32020–20212021— —
Climate Power Education Fund $4.6M22023–20242024DC
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund $4.1M32020–20212021DC
Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund $3.8M32022–20242024DC
Trout Unlimited INC $3.7M92020–20242024VA
S Sustainable Markets Foundation $2.4M62020–20242024NY
California Trout INC $2.3M62020–20242024CA
Environmental Integrity Project $2.3M22022–20242024DC
Taxpayers for Common Sense $2.3M62020–20242024DC
Water Foundation $2.2M62020–20242024CA
Washington Coast Sustainable Salmon Foundation $2.2M52020–20232023WA
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives $2.0M32022–20242024CA
F Foundation for Western Fish and Wildlife $2.0M52020–20242024ID
Earthworks $2.0M22023–20242024DC
Air Alliance Houston $1.9M22022–20242024TX
R Regents Univ of California $1.8M52020–20242024CA
D Ducks Unlimited INC $1.7M220202020TN —
Clean Air Council $1.7M22022–20242024PA
Healthy Gulf $1.7M22022–20242024LA
Boreal Songbird Initiative $1.6M32020–20212021WA
T The Regents of the University of California Davis $1.6M72021–20242024— —
Orange County Coastkeeper $1.6M62020–20242024CA
D Deep South Center for Environmental Justice $1.5M22022–20242024LA
Wildcoast $1.5M72020–20242024CA
Windward Fund $1.5M120212021DC
The Surfrider Foundation $1.4M62020–20242024CA
National Wildlife Federation $1.4M62020–20242024VA
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation $1.4M220202020OR
Center for International Environmental Law INC $1.3M22022–20242024DC
Multiplier $1.3M72020–20242024CA
R Round Valley Indian Tribes $1.2M62020–20242024— —
Community Foundation of Greater Johnstown $1.2M42022–20242024PA
California Marine Sanctuary Foundation $1.2M62020–20242024CA
Stockholm Environment Institute US INC $1.2M22023–20242024MA
Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis INC $1.2M32022–20242024OH
Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund $1.1M22022–20242024TX
California Coastal Protection Network $1.1M62020–20242024CA
The Nature Conservancy $1.1M62020–20242024VA
Resolve INC $1.0M22022–20242024DC
T Texas Southern University Foundation $1.0M120222022TX
Toxic-Free Future $1.0M22023–20242024WA
Health Care Without Harm $1.0M22022–20232023VA
Columbia Land Trust $1.0M220202020WA
Occidential Arts and Ecology Center $990K62020–20242024CA
Protect Democracy Project $970K220202020DC
Rogue Basin Utility Coordinating Council $969K42020–20232023OR
Clark Fork Coalition $951K62020–20242024MT
Resource Media a Nonprofit Corporation $890K52020–20232023OR
Sempervirens Fund $870K32021–20242024CA
California Coastkeeper DBA California Coastkeeper Alliance $865K72020–20242024CA
Greenlining Institute $860K52020–20242024CA
Shared Ascent Fund $836K22021–20222022CA
Wilderness Land Trust $828K120212021MT
Earth Island Institute INC $824K62020–20242024CA
The Watershed Education Network $787K52020–20242024MT
Louisiana Bucket Brigade $766K22022–20232023LA
Los Angeles Waterkeeper $766K62020–20242024CA
Watershed Research and Training Center $736K120232023CA
Bennington College Corporation $735K22023–20242024VT
Montana Wilderness Association INC $717K62020–20242024MT
Western Conservation Foundation $689K22022–20232023CO
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $683K22023–20242024NY
Center for Coalfield Justice $675K22023–20242024PA
Asian Pacific Environmental Network $660K52020–20242024CA
R Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County $657K62020–20242024— —
Pro Publica INC $650K22023–20242024NY
Public Health Watch INC $650K32022–20242024TX
S Standearth $645K32022–20242024CA —
Tides Foundation $625K62020–20242024CA
Sustainable Northwest $617K62020–20242024OR
C Cowlitz Indian Tribe $607K42020–20232023— —
American Rivers INC $597K42020–20242024DC
Reef Check Foundation $595K62020–20242024CA
Marine Protected Area Collaborative Network $589K22023–20242024CA
The Rand Corporation $577K120242024CA
University of Oregon Foundation $550K120242024OR
Natural Resources Defense Council INC $546K72020–20242024NY
Sustainable Conservation $545K52020–20232023CA
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper INC $538K62020–20242024CA
Physicians Scientists and Engineers for Sustainable and Healthy Ene $533K42020–20242024CA
Muley Fanatic Foundation of Wyoming INC $524K62020–20242024WY
Montana Wildlife Federation $519K62020–20242024MT
Pachamama Alliance $513K32020–20232023CA
Baykeeper $507K62020–20242024CA
San Francisco Estuary Institute $502K52020–20242024CA
Environmental Action Committee of West Marin $501K62020–20242024CA
C City of Yakima $500K120212021— —
Open Space Institute Land Trust INC $500K52020–20232023NY
Bay Area Council Foundation $500K52020–20242024CA
E Environmental Health Sciences $500K22023–20242024MT
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $500K62020–20242024CA
West Virginia Rivers Coalition INC $498K42021–20242024WV
Heal the Bay $489K52020–20242024CA
H Healthy Building Network $463K120242024DC —
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group INC $463K120242024NY
Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust $460K62020–20242024CA

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