How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in North Dakota?

Start with the funders already giving to environment in North Dakota, currently Western Organization of Resource, Ndn Collective Inc, The Minneapolis Foundation. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into North Dakota from out of state.

How much grant money goes to environment in North Dakota?

$4M reached 13 environment organizations in North Dakota, from 46 funders. 2% came from funders also based in North Dakota.

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 · North Dakota · Environment

Who funds environment in North Dakota

Most of it comes from outside North Dakota: only 2% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Funding is concentrated: Dakota Resource Council alone draws 54% of every environment grant dollar in North Dakota.

$4M

granted

organizations

from in-state

The short version

46 funders gave $4M to 13 environment organizations in North Dakota across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
2% of that came from funders also based in North Dakota; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of environment in North Dakota is Western Organization of Resource, at $935k.
The environment organization drawing the most is Dakota Resource Council, at $2M.

Largest funders of environment in North Dakota

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

1Western Organization of Resource$935k 2Ndn Collective Inc$500k 3The Minneapolis Foundation$466k 4National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$380k 5The Partnership Project Inc$355k 6Northwest Area Foundation$300k 7Impactassetsinc$250k 8Common Counsel Foundation$208k 9Tortuga Charitable Foundation$150k 10Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$75k

Environment organizations in North Dakota that draw the most

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

Dakota Resource Council$2M Sage Foundation Inc$1M North Dakota Private Grazing Lands$410k Badlands Conservation Alliance$170k

How to find environment funders in North Dakota

1
Start with the funders already active in North Dakota
The funders giving the most to environment in North Dakota are Western Organization of Resource, Ndn Collective Inc, The Minneapolis Foundation. A funder already writing environment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
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
98% of environment money in North Dakota comes from funders elsewhere, so national environment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in North Dakota.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in North Dakota?: Start with the funders already giving to environment in North Dakota, currently Western Organization of Resource, Ndn Collective Inc, The Minneapolis Foundation. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into North Dakota from out of state.
Who is the largest environment funder in North Dakota?: Western Organization of Resource gives the most to environment organizations in North Dakota, $935k across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to environment in North Dakota?: $4M reached 13 environment organizations in North Dakota, from 46 funders. 2% came from funders also based in North Dakota.
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

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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.