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Who funds Climate Science Legal Defense Fund?

New York, New York · EIN 471941171

15 private foundations reported grants to Climate Science Legal Defense Fund in New York, New York totaling $190,370 across 16 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Common Sense Fund Inc, with $60,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Climate Science Legal Defense Fund that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Climate Science Legal Defense Fund's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Climate Science Legal Defense Fund

All 15 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Common Sense Fund Inc
Connecticut · 2024
To support the climate science legal defense fund's (csldf)mission to protect the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their job.1$60,000
The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc
New Jersey · 2025
For general operating support1$25,000
Kurtz Family Foundation Trust
Connecticut · 2025
General support1$25,000
Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Foundation Inc
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
General operations1$20,000
Enhancing Tomorrow
Massachusetts · 2024
Charitable1$20,000
Carita Foundation-Ima
Pennsylvania · 2024
General operating1$15,000
Lang Family Foundation Inc
California · 2025 · accepts applications
protecting scientific integrity1$9,000
Rudolph Joseph Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable2$7,000
Better Natures Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
General purpose1$6,000
Garen Family Foundation
California · 2025
Unrestricted1$2,000
Bennett Family Foundation
New Mexico · 2025
Environmental Work1$500
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)1$355
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$212
Chubb Charitable Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching Gifts1$200
Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc
Indiana · 2025
Legal advocacy for climate scientist1$103

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Climate Science Legal Defense Fund?

The Common Sense Fund Inc, The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc, Kurtz Family Foundation Trust, Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Foundation Inc and Enhancing Tomorrow, and 10 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Climate Science Legal Defense Fund get from foundations?

$190,370 in 16 reported grants from 15 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Foundation Inc, Lang Family Foundation Inc and Chubb Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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