Is this your organization?Claim your profile for free to personalize your presence and add a donate button. Learn more

Start Your Claim

Claiming and managing your profile is free. Enter any email you have access to. In the next step, we'll give you a small snippet to place on the organization's website to verify ownership.

Email address

We'll use this to process your claim and send important profile updates.

Need help? Contact us

: Verified by RoundPaper

FY 2024

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2024EIN 52-1043444

Clean Water Fund

WASHINGTON, DCNTEE: C052Founded 1974Website

mission statement

Clean water fund promotes clean, safe, and affordable water, empowering diverse groups of people to work together for changes that improve their lives, focused on health, environmental and community problems.

Share this profile

Total Revenue

$6.1M

FY 2024

Program Spending

80.7%

of total expenses

Known Funders

184

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2024)

The Numbers

$5.7M

Total Assets

$4.4M net

6.75 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2024

Active Programs

FY 2024

Sector

NTEE C052

Funding Track Record

Backed by 184 Institutional Funders

$18.4M raised across 480 grants · +$991K committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 25 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
United States Energy Foundation	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$1,598,000
Barr Foundation	BOSTON, MA	$1,262,700
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$970,644
Toxic-Free Future	SEATTLE, WA	$880,000
Water Foundation	SACRAMENTO, CA	$860,500
The McKnight Foundation	Minneapolis, MN	$850,000 +$200,000 committed
The Heinz Endowments	PITTSBURGH, PA	$804,000 +$206,410 committed
Park Foundation Inc	ITHACA, NY	$700,000 +$275,000 committed
The Marisla Foundation	LAGUNA BEACH, CA	$610,000 +$130,000 committed
Occidental College	LOS ANGELES, CA	$540,000

Total tracked: $18,391,822 across 480 grants · +$991,410 committed across 11 commitments (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2024)

What They Do

$809K in expenses

Environmental justice and health. Programs to protect communities of color and safeguard public health by reducing exposure to toxic chemicals and health threatening pollution: advancing "upstream" soultions to keep toxic chemicals out of consumer products and cosmetics. Protecting vulnerable populations, especially childern, from toxic harm, recognizing their increased sensitivity.

$1.8M in expenses

Promoting clean water, from watershed to water tap. Programs to protect and promote clean water and healthy communities through; "upstream" pollution prevention to protect drinking water sources and keep toxics out of our water. Energy choices that protect water and create jobs, stronger protections from pollution due to fossil fuel development and power palnt operation. Controls on pollution from farms and from paved surfaces and lawns in developed areas. Smarter water systems and green infrastructure to manage and conserve water. Increased investment to improve systems and infrastructure for water protection, treatment and distribution, and strengtehn drinking water source protection.

$1.2M in expenses

Sustainable energy and climate change. Programs address a broad range of water-energy concerns: toxic water pollution from power plants, climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, water and air pollution form fossil fuel production and use, including drilling and fracking for oil and gas, smart growth, transportation and sustainable development, energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy development.

$2.5M in expenses

Waste prevention & other reducing waste at the source, preventing generation of trash, promoting programs to reduce the use of single-use disposable products.promoting producer responsibility initiatives to require product manaufacturers to assume responsibility for safe management of their products after their useful life is completed, including "take back" recycling programs. Promoting fiscally and environmentally sound solutions for managing waste that minimize impactson the environment and promote re-use and composting alternatives instead of disposal.

Financial History