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EcoTrust

EcoTrust (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $290,000 to it, the largest being ZG FOUNDATION INC ($290,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.4M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$290k
Net assets
$2.8M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What EcoTrust does

Program

  1. Cash grants to 59 charitable organizations that averaged $17,433 per organization

    $1,029,150 spent

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($897k) Expenses 100 ($677k) Net assets 100 ($2.2M)2021 Revenue 120 ($1.1M) Expenses 120 ($814k) Net assets 112 ($2.4M)2022 Revenue 95 ($850k) Expenses 124 ($837k) Net assets 113 ($2.4M)2023 Revenue 93 ($831k) Expenses 132 ($892k) Net assets 110 ($2.4M)2024 Revenue 121 ($1.1M) Expenses 143 ($966k) Net assets 115 ($2.5M)2025 Revenue 154 ($1.4M) Expenses 152 ($1.0M) Net assets 131 ($2.8M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (154)Expenses (152)Net assets (131)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $2.5M to $2.8M (+14%).

$2.2M
$2.4M
$2.4M
$2.4M
$2.5M
$2.8M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed333333
Joined·+0+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·00000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $50k → $75k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of EcoTrust’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

EcoTrust draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, across 1 state in all.

NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Minnesota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like EcoTrust

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EcoTrust: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds EcoTrust?
EcoTrust (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $290,000 to it, the largest being ZG FOUNDATION INC ($290,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EcoTrust have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $290,000 in grants to EcoTrust, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EcoTrust?
ZG FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $290,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EcoTrust find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing