Environment · New York, NY

Natural Resources Defense Council Inc

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4,069
Grants received
$275.8M
Total received
$68K
Average grant
1,091
Unique funders

Grants received by year

2025
$200
1 grants
2024
$23.0M
335 grants
2023
$28.3M
410 grants
2022
$31.3M
445 grants
2021
$48.9M
494 grants
2020
$26.9M
492 grants
2019
$25.6M
406 grants
2018
$20.7M
333 grants
2017
$21.0M
329 grants
2016
$19.1M
284 grants
2015
$14.7M
189 grants
2014
$9.1M
188 grants
2013
$7.2M
163 grants

Top funders

$33.2M
16 grants · last 2023
$25.9M
9 grants · last 2021
$22.6M
7 grants · last 2021
$22.3M
$10.0M
22 grants · last 2024
$9.5M
20 grants · last 2023
$9.2M
8 grants · last 2024
$6.0M
$5.4M
$5.2M

Recent grants received · most recent first

Grants are matched to this organization by EIN. ✓ Exact = matched by exact name + state; ≈ Likely = inferred from a closely similar name.

Provides legal protection for natural resources
TY 2025 · ✓ Exact
$200
ENERGY INITIATIVES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$2.2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$2.0M
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.0M
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.0M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$1.0M
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$767K
TO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION.
TY 2024 · ≈ Likely
$750K
FOR LEVERAGING FINANCE TO DECARBONIZE INDUSTRIAL SECTORS IN CHINA PROVINCES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$667K
TO SUPPORT MARINE HABITAT CONSERVATION.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$650K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$500K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ≈ Likely
$500K
SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$500K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$500K
80278 ADVOCATING THE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT FUNDS TO INCLUDE LOW-INCOME COMMUN…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$490K
81898 CONTINUING TO ADDRESS INEQUITABLE EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINATED DRINKING WATER ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, WITH A FOCUS O…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$490K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$486K
PROJECT SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$400K
UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$350K
ENVIRONMENT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$325K
RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE READY FOR RENEWABLES COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$300K
NRDC Toxics Initiative Support
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$300K
General & Unrestricted
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$300K
To identify and pursue opportunities to protect waters and fisheries through the courts and regulatory processes.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$250K
FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TY 2024 · ≈ Likely
$250K
TO CONFRONT CLIMATE CRISIS, PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, AND SAFEGUARD NATURE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$250K
TO LEAD THE RESISTANCE AGAINST EMBOLDENED POLLUTERS, THEIR ALLIES, AND THE ANTI-ENVIRONMENT AGENDA.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$250K
Environment and Science
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$210K
GENERAL SUPPORT PURPOSES
TY 2024 · ≈ Likely
$210K
CHARITABLE
TY 2024 · ≈ Likely
$200K
TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$200K
the Sternlicht Sustainability Fund FOR PROGRAMMING OPERATIONS OF THE 1 HOTELS FELLOWSHIP AND THE E2 EMERGING LEADERS PRO…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$200K
FOR ITS ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE GOVERNANCE CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$200K
To establish healthy riverscapes and riverscape restoration as a priority in the management of Bureau of Land Management…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$190K
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$180K
To support preventing the importation of seafood caught with forced labor or from Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fi…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$160K
to shift federal and state transportation infrastructure investments to support public transit, sidewalks, safe streets,…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
CONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
DONATION
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
GENERAL PURPOSES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
PROGRAM
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
PROJECT SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$135K
CLIMATE WORK
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$125K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$125K
GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZAT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$120K
General & Unrestricted
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$105K
General Charitable Purposes
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
PROGRAM
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
CHARLESTON PILOT BUYOUT PROGRAM (PHASE II)
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$85K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.