Grants Database
Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
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Friends of Del Norte Conservation Council | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCrescent City, CA | Year2020 |
Restoring the West’s Greatest Coastal Lagoon to Wildness, to permanently protect and restore Lake Earl located in northwestern California. | |||||
ReFED | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationLong Island City, NY | Year2023 |
Business Initiatives Program, to assist the food manufacturing, retail, service, and hospitality sectors in proactively addressing food waste. More information: https://refed.org/ |
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Toxic-Free Future | Grant Amount$60,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSeattle, WA | Year2023 |
Mind the Store, to work with corporations to develop or strengthen safer chemical policies while building consumer support to pressure retailers to embrace these policies. More information: http://www.ToxicFreeFuture.org |
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United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationDenver, CO | Year2020 |
Right to Repair, to eliminate barriers that make it difficult to repair products through advocacy, media campaigns, and grassroots outreach to manufacturers, repair workers, environmentalists, and affected consumers. More information: http://www.uspirgedfund.org |
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TransFormCA | Grant Amount$60,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2019 |
To augment the efficiency of existing transportation systems, regulate the use of on-demand new mobility options, and increase access to bike sharing and other sustainable transportation alternatives. More information: http://www.transformca.org/ |
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Tuolumne River Trust | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2019 |
Revive the Tuolumne, to reverse damage to the river by increasing the amount of water flowing down the river and into the San Francisco Bay-Delta. More information: http://www.tuolumne.org |
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California Environmental Grassroots Fund | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2022 |
To support and nurture small groups working on critical environmental issues throughout Northern California. More information: http://www.rosefdn.org |
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United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationDenver, CO | Year2019 |
Right to Repair, to eliminate barriers that make it difficult to repair products through advocacy, media campaigns, and grassroots outreach to manufacturers, repair workers, environmentalists, and affected consumers. More information: http://www.uspirgedfund.org |
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Center for Biological Diversity | Grant Amount$70,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationTucson, AZ | Year2022 |
Decarbonizing Aviation, to require the EPA to adequately regulate aircraft greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. More information: http://www.biologicaldiversity.org |
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Community Alliance With Family Farmers Foundation | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationDavis, CA | Year2022 |
To promote agricultural practices among underserved farmers, such as farmers of color, to limit pesticide use and build soil health to improve carbon sequestration. More information: http://www.CAFF.org |
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Clean Water Fund | Grant Amount$20,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2015 |
ReThink Disposable, to reduce single-use take-out food and beverage packaging in the Bay Area by changing business and consumer behavior and regulations. | |||||
Baykeeper | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
Bay-Safe Industry Campaign, to reduce illegal industrial runoff into the Bay by ensuring that Bay Area businesses incorporate good environmental stewardship into their business models. | |||||
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2015 |
To support and nurture small groups working on critical environmental issues throughout Northern California. | |||||
Dogwood Alliance | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2013 |
Paper Campaign, to assist influential paper companies in transitioning to environmentally sustainable forestry and paper production practices. | |||||
Pacific Institute | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2014 |
California Drought Response Initiative, to advocate for California water policy reform, communicate the impacts of the drought through the media, and promote water conservation and efficiency via online resources and tools. More information: http://pacinst.org/ |
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Smith River Alliance | Grant Amount$35,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCrescent City, CA | Year2015 |
To stop a proposed strip mine in the headwaters of the Smith River on the California/Oregon border and work toward long-term protection of the watershed. More information: http://smithriveralliance.org/ |
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Dogwood Alliance | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2022 |
Our Forests Aren’t Fuel, to stop the use of trees as an industrial fuel source through advocacy, communications, and coalition building. More information: http://www.dogwoodalliance.org |
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Dogwood Alliance Inc. | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2012 |
Fast Food Packaging Campaign, to reduce overall fast food paper consumption, increase the recovery and recycling of fast food packaging waste, and transition fast food packaging to environmentally-sustainable sources. | |||||
Breast Cancer Fund | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, to support a retail-focused initiative to accelerate the market shift toward safer production and increased access to safer personal care products. | |||||
Tuolumne River Trust | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2015 |
Revive the Tuolumne, to reverse damage to the river by increasing the amount of water flowing down the river and into the San Francisco Bay-Delta. | |||||
Earthworks | Grant Amount$80,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
Making Clean Energy Clean, to ensure that the transition to renewable energy is driven by responsible mining of minerals and metals that minimizes the need for new extraction in the US and globally. More information: http://www.earthworks.org |
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Corporate Accountability International | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBoston, MA | Year2014 |
To build support for bottled water bans at National Parks throughout the country. | |||||
Health Care Without Harm | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationReston, VA | Year2014 |
To promote sustainability strategies at American hospitals to influence the demand and supply of safer chemicals, materials, and products. More information: https://noharm.org/ |
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San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2009 |
Green Schoolyard Sustainability Program, to support the development and maintenance of school garden projects at San Francisco public elementary schools. | |||||
TransFormCA | Grant Amount$60,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2014 |
GreenTRIP, to establish a new certification program to help developers and cities create housing that provides incentives to reduce driving by residents. |
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