How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Delaware?

Start with the funders already giving to environment in Delaware, currently Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Climate Imperative Foundation. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Delaware from out of state.

Who is the largest environment funder in Delaware?

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund gives the most to environment organizations in Delaware, $34M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to environment in Delaware?

$83M reached 41 environment organizations in Delaware, from 138 funders. 9% came from funders also based in Delaware.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Delaware · Environment

Who funds environment in Delaware

Three organizations take 81% of all environment funding in Delaware, led by The Sunrise Project Inc. Most of it comes from outside Delaware: only 9% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$83M

granted

organizations

from in-state

The short version

138 funders gave $83M to 41 environment organizations in Delaware across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
9% of that came from funders also based in Delaware; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of environment in Delaware is Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, at $34M.
The environment organization drawing the most is The Sunrise Project Inc, at $30M.

Largest funders of environment in Delaware

The funders giving the most to environment organizations in Delaware, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$34M 2Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$5M 3Climate Imperative Foundation$5M 4Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$5M 5Waverley Street Foundation$5M 6Delaware Community Foundation Inc$4M 7Sequoia Climate Foundation$3M 8The William Penn Foundation$2M 9Windward Fund$2M 10Climateworks Foundation$1M

Environment organizations in Delaware that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

The Sunrise Project Inc$30M Climate Arc Inc$19M Building Decarbonization Coalition$18M Sustainable Energy Utility Inc$3M

31 other environment organizations$3M

How to find environment funders in Delaware

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Start with the funders already active in Delaware
The funders giving the most to environment in Delaware are Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Climate Imperative Foundation. A funder already writing environment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
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See who funds organizations like yours
Open the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
91% of environment money in Delaware comes from funders elsewhere, so national environment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Delaware.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Delaware?: Start with the funders already giving to environment in Delaware, currently Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Climate Imperative Foundation. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Delaware from out of state.
Who is the largest environment funder in Delaware?: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund gives the most to environment organizations in Delaware, $34M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to environment in Delaware?: $83M reached 41 environment organizations in Delaware, from 138 funders. 9% came from funders also based in Delaware.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

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The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.