Environmental Defense Fund Inc
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$3.6MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
To advance climate and clean energy policies
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The Heising-Simons Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-0799587 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION
Where The Heising-Simons Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Natural Resources Defense Council
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$3.3MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
To advance climate and clean energy policies
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
WASHINGTON, DC
$2.1MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
For the democracy frontlines fund
Global Impact
ALEXANDRIA, VA
$2MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
For the emerging bilingual collaborative
National Association for Family School and Community Engagement
ALEXANDRIA, VA
$1.9MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
For the center for family math
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Figures are aggregated from The Heising-Simons Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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