Windward Fund

EIN 473522162 Public Charity

Washington, DC 20036

Annual Giving
$263.4M
930 grants · avg $52.7M/yr
public charity (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $50K–$200K
grant size
39%
supporter · 224/576 multi-year
repeat
576
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 930 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$100K
Average
$283K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$20.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

6.6% of US grants · Rank #3 of 51 states $15.6M across 61 grants 14 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Harris 22 grants · $7.9M
  2. 2 Travis 19 grants · $4.5M
  3. 3 Dallas 4 grants · $965K
  4. 4 Fort Bend 1 grant · $600K
  5. 5 Webb 1 grant · $450K
  6. 6 Bexar 4 grants · $410K
  7. 7 Brooks 1 grant · $300K
  8. 8 Wilson 2 grants · $150K
  9. 9 Jefferson 2 grants · $110K
  10. 10 Smith 1 grant · $50K
+4 more counties · 4 grants · $160K

Grants Awarded (930 total)

Purpose
Carbon Mapper Inc Pasadena, CA $20,000,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Home Planet Fund Ventura, CA $19,950,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Potential Energy Coalition Inc New York, NY $13,084,686 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Carbon Mapper Inc Pasadena, CA $10,080,638 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2021
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY $6,724,500 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Potential Energy Coalition Inc Auburndale, MA $4,500,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2021
Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development Washington, DC $4,125,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Tides Center San Francisco, CA $4,013,868 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2020
Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NY $3,401,500 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Isaiah St Paul, MN $3,050,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2021
Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, CO $3,000,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA $2,500,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MA $2,475,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
The Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA $2,350,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Water Foundation Sacramento, CA $2,176,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2020
The Nature Conservancy Chester, NJ $2,073,704 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2020
Taproot Earth Tulsa, OK $2,000,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Cool Effect Inc Greenbrae, CA $1,960,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2021
New Venture Fund Washington, DC $1,666,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2020
Water Foundation Sacramento, CA $1,648,727 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2021
World Resources Institute Washington, DC $1,600,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Houston in Action Network Houston, TX $1,600,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc New York, NY $1,600,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
The Sunrise Project Inc Dover, DE $1,576,977 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022
Global Energy Monitor Covina, CA $1,493,057 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 2022

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