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Fresh Energy

EnvironmentSaint Paul, MNEIN 41-1735501 fresh-energy.org

Funded again25 of its 42 funders came back

Funders on the record42122 grants · 2009–2024

Came back25funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$22.1mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$7.1mtax year 2024

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2011201920202021202220232024As filed

SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611199349300601 · IRS batch file

$287.7k
6 grants

THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION came backFunded by THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513299349300326 · IRS batch file

$893.5k
6 grants

American Online Giving Foundation Inc came backFunded by American Online Giving Foundation Inc in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641969349302754 · IRS batch file

$124.9k
5 grants

GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC came backFunded by GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503109349303645 · IRS batch file

$690.0k
5 grants

Mightycause Charitable Foundation came backFunded by Mightycause Charitable Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513159349302051 · IRS batch file

$56.2k
5 grants

SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION came backFunded by SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202502379349301475 · IRS batch file

$309.7k
5 grants

THRIVENT CHARITABLE IMPACT & INVESTING came backFunded by THRIVENT CHARITABLE IMPACT & INVESTING in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202512589349301891 · IRS batch file

$88.2k
5 grants

United States Energy Foundation came backFunded by United States Energy Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202542839349301689 · IRS batch file

$7.0m
5 grants

Energy Action Fund came backFunded by Energy Action Fund in 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533099349303248 · IRS batch file

$275.0k
4 grants

McKnight Foundation came backFunded by McKnight Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202423199349100607 · IRS batch file

$5.3m
13 grants

Greater Manhattan Community Foundation came backFunded by Greater Manhattan Community Foundation in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503189349313010 · IRS batch file

$30.0k
3 grants

Rockefeller Family Fund Inc came backFunded by Rockefeller Family Fund Inc in 2020, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533179349305638 · IRS batch file

$225.0k
3 grants

Joyce Foundation came backFunded by Joyce Foundation in 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202433109349101803 · IRS batch file

$1.0m
4 grants

Movement Strategy Center came backFunded by Movement Strategy Center in 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202531349349310523 · IRS batch file

$305.0k
3 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

All 42 funders28 more

The Kresge Foundation came backFunded by The Kresge Foundation in 2009, 2010 and 2011 (published grants data)

published grants data · tax year 2011

$750.0k
4 grants

Institute For Nonprofit News came backFunded by Institute For Nonprofit News in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202630269349301213 · IRS batch file

$32.0k
2 grants

Sixteen Thirty Fund came backFunded by Sixteen Thirty Fund in 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533159349305888 · IRS batch file

$210.0k
2 grants

Tulsa Community Foundation came backFunded by Tulsa Community Foundation in 2021 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533219349318548 · IRS batch file

$42.5k
2 grants

Climate Imperative Foundation came backFunded by Climate Imperative Foundation in 2022 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202443189349309969 · IRS batch file

$500.0k
2 grants

New Venture Fund came backFunded by New Venture Fund in 2022 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202433179349305393 · IRS batch file

$375.0k
2 grants

Center For Climate Integrity came backFunded by Center For Climate Integrity in 2021 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202300979349300120 · IRS batch file

$68.8k
2 grants

John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation came backFunded by John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation in 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202313179349104401

$1.5m
2 grants

Illinois Science And Energy Innovation Foundation came backFunded by Illinois Science And Energy Innovation Foundation in 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202203199349303010 · IRS batch file

$300.0k
2 grants

THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC in 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202211579349300011 · IRS batch file

$15.9k
2 grants

TIDES FOUNDATION came backFunded by TIDES FOUNDATION in 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202233189349313898 · IRS batch file

$375.0k
2 grants

Alliance For Metropolitan Stability Funded by Alliance For Metropolitan Stability in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523179349303137 · IRS batch file

$65.0k
2 grants

CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA Funded by CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202610489349300906 · IRS batch file

$28.1k
1 grant

Multiplier Funded by Multiplier in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523099349301702 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

Rocky Mountain Institute Funded by Rocky Mountain Institute in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641329349305669 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
1 grant

Builders Initiative Foundation Funded by Builders Initiative Foundation in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202403199349103190 · IRS batch file

$250.0k
1 grant

Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole Funded by Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202403169349304525 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Funded by Margaret A. Cargill Foundation in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202403199349105610 · IRS batch file

$2.5k
1 grant

Nrdc Action Fund Inc Funded by Nrdc Action Fund Inc in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202531339349309703 · IRS batch file

$30.0k
1 grant

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Funded by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202302999349301010 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Natural Resources Defense Council Inc Funded by Natural Resources Defense Council Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202401349349304565 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

The George Gund Foundation Funded by The George Gund Foundation in 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202333189349102508

$100.0k
1 grant

ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC Funded by ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202232859349300818 · IRS batch file

$25.0k
1 grant

District Energy St Paul Inc Funded by District Energy St Paul Inc in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202242279349304039 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

Institute For Governance And Sustainable Development Inc Funded by Institute For Governance And Sustainable Development Inc in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202130419349300448 · IRS batch file

$48.0k
1 grant

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$399.2k
6 grants

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM donor-advisedFunded through VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202621329349306657 · IRS batch file

$49.9k
4 grants

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST donor-advisedFunded through NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202121459349300307 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
1 grant

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$7.1m

Spending$7.0m

Net assets, year end$8.6m

Total assets, year end$9.4m

Revenue by year

Spending by year

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202513169349301031 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

Executive Director (until Jan 2025)Brenda CasselliusForm 990 · 2024

ChairEllen PalmerForm 990 · 2024

TreasurerJacqueline JohnsonForm 990 · 2024

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Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1992 · Public charity supported by government or the general public — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)IRS exempt organisations register

Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year9 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2009	1	$350.0k
2010	2	$250.0k
2011	1	$150.0k
2019	6	$363.2k
2020	17	$3.5m
2021	22	$4.4m
2022	26	$6.7m
2023	26	$4.7m
2024	21	$1.6m

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