ENVIRONMENT NOW
Newport Beach, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
95-4247242
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Newport Beach, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
95-4247242
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
ENVIRONMENT NOW is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives across various environmental sectors. In 2024, it allocated $1.5 million in grants to 96 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to engagement. Notably, ENVIRONMENT NOW does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it provides funding through invitation-only processes. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Women's rights
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LEONARDO DICAPRIO FOUNDATION
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
$1.4M
11%
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC
Tucson, AZ
$955K
7%
California Coastkeeper dba California Coastkeeper Alliance
Sacramento, CA
$702K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
61
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ENVIRONMENT NOW?
No. ENVIRONMENT NOW does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ENVIRONMENT NOW give?
ENVIRONMENT NOW primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Arizona. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ENVIRONMENT NOW’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ENVIRONMENT NOW fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ENVIRONMENT NOW make each year?
In 2024, ENVIRONMENT NOW awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ENVIRONMENT NOW fund recently?
In 2024, ENVIRONMENT NOW awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include LEONARDO DICAPRIO FOUNDATION, CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC, and California Coastkeeper dba California Coastkeeper Alliance. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ENVIRONMENT NOW?
ENVIRONMENT NOW does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.