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Who funds Natural Resources Defense Council INC?

Natural Resources Defense Council INC has received $478 million across 3,228 grants from 1,045 funders between 2019 and 2025. Its largest funder is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.

Total received
$477.8M
Funders
1,045
Grants
3,228
Years
2019–2025

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Funders of this organization

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

100 of 1,045 funders
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Funder Total givenGrantsYearsLatest Support
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $70.1M72019–20242024
Foundation for the Carolinas $36.5M62020–20242024
B Bloomberg Family Foundation INC $33.2M42021–20242024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $27.4M62019–20242024
Sequoia Climate Foundation $25.9M162021–20232023
Climate Imperative Foundation $24.2M52020–20242024
The Heising-Simons Foundation $18.2M112020–20242024
National Philanthropic Trust $17.2M62019–20242024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $11.2M52020–20242024
Climateworks Foundation $11.2M52020–20242024
American Online Giving Foundation INC $8.1M62019–20242024
G Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INC $7.8M52020–20242024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston INC $7.6M52019–20242024
Tides Foundation $6.1M52020–20242024
Breakthrough Energy Foundation $5.8M42022–20242024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation $5.3M192020–20242024
United States Energy Foundation $4.8M52020–20242024
L Luesther T Mertz Charitable Tr $4.6M32019–20212021
The Marisla Foundation $4.0M72020–20242024
Windward Fund $3.9M22022–20242024
The Chicago Community Trust $3.9M72019–20242024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) $3.8M82020–20232023
Wellspring Philantropic Fund INC $3.5M220192019
T Tansy Charitable Foundation $3.5M22020–20212021
Jewish Communal Fund $3.5M62019–20242024
T The Ayco Charitable Foundation $3.3M62019–20252025
J Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust $3.2M220232023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation $3.2M102020–20242024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund $2.9M82019–20242024
B Beagle Charitable Foundation $2.8M52020–20242024
C Corabelle Lumps Foundation $2.5M120232023
C Crankstart Foundation $2.2M52020–20242024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $2.2M32020–20242024
G G O Forward Charitable Tr $2.2M52020–20242024
S Sergey Brin Family Foundation $2.2M120242024
D Donald a Pels Charitable Tr 081892 $2.0M22023–20242024
H Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319 $2.0M120202020
Y Yellow Chair Foundation $2.0M42020–20232023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation $2.0M92020–20242024
Freedom Together Foundation $1.8M22020–20212021
American Endowment Foundation $1.8M112020–20242024
Growald Climate Fund INC $1.8M220202020
Walton Family Foundation INC $1.7M102020–20232023
The Joyce Foundation $1.7M62020–20232023
Charities Aid Foundation America $1.6M112019–20242024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $1.6M272020–20242024
N Northlight Foundation INC $1.6M52020–20242024
T Troper Wojcicki Foundation $1.6M42021–20242024
M Mercury Foundation $1.5M22019–20202020
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial $1.5M102020–20242024
D Dalio Family Fund INC $1.4M82020–20242024
T The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation $1.4M52020–20242024
The Energy Foundation $1.3M52020–20232023
The Seattle Foundation $1.3M302020–20242024
Ford Foundation $1.3M92020–20242024
The Pew Charitable Trusts $1.2M120222022
Multiplier $1.1M32023–20242024
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation $1.0M262020–20242024
Farvue Foundation INC $1.0M22023–20242024
A Atticus Foundation $950K52020–20242024
Network for Good INC $888K52020–20242024
D Deer Creek Foundation $820K42020–20232023
Give Lively Foundation INC $818K52021–20252025
The Partnership Project INC $816K42020–20232023
NRDC Action Fund INC $811K42020–20242024
California Community Foundation $801K62019–20242024
F Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne Foundation $800K22023–20242024
K Kenbe Foundation $800K42021–20242024
T Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Foundation $800K32020–20222022
T The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation $800K32020–20232023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund $800K52021–20242024
Volo Foundation $770K32020–20232023
J Jonathan and Kathleen Altman Foundation $750K52020–20242024
T The Passport Foundation $741K62020–20242024
Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh $700K42020–20232023
J Johanette Wallerstein Institute INC $660K42021–20242024
W Wyeast Foundation $650K62020–20252025
The New York Community Trust $617K42023–20242024
T The Eucalyptus Foundation $600K52020–20242024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation $596K42020–20232023
I Impactassetsinc $593K62020–20232023 —
Boston Foundation INC $579K82019–20242024
A Aria Foundation INC $567K62019–20242024
Maine Community Foundation INC $551K52020–20242024
B Builders Initiative Foundation $550K32022–20232023
Resources Legacy Fund $546K72020–20242024
L Lytton-Kambara Foundation $530K52020–20242024
L Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation INC $516K52020–20242024
Earthshare $512K62019–20242024
Liberty Hill Foundation $512K52019–20212021
The San Francisco Foundation $511K72019–20242024
Greater Horizons $510K120242024
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund $501K52020–20242024
H Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation $500K22020–20212021
Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish $500K52020–20242024
D David Schwartz Foundation $475K42021–20242024
M M W C Foundation N M & F $475K52020–20242024
C Clark R Green Charitable Foundation $470K62019–20242024
J Joseph and Marie Field Family Environmental Foundation $465K42021–20242024
E Elbaz Family Foundation Tr $465K62020–20242024

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