Nrdc Action Fund Inc

Organization Overview

Nrdc Action Fund Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nrdc Action Fund Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Nrdc Action Fund Inc generated $21.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $15.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 29.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Nrdc Action Fund Inc has awarded 54 individual grants totaling $4,092,914. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE BUILD POLITICAL SUPPORT IN THE U.S. TO PROTECT THE PLANET AND ITS PEOPLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CLEAN ENERGY FUTUREEXAMPLES OF THE NRDC ACTION FUND'S FEDERAL ADVOCACY INCLUDE LOBBYING AND MEDIA CAMPAIGNS TO ADVOCATE FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT WOULD COMMIT THE UNITED STATES TO TRANSITIONING TO CLEAN ENERGY, AND FOR LEGISLATION THAT PRIORITIZED SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. THE NRDC ACTION FUND ALSO ENGAGED IN ADVOCACY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ON THE STATE LEVEL, SUPPORTING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS.


SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIESTHE NRDC ACTION FUND SUPPORTED CAMPAIGNS TO ENACT LEADING EDGE CLIMATE-FRIENDLY TRANSPORTATION AND BUILDING POLICIES IN MUNICIPALITIES INCLUDING HONOLULU, SAN JOSE, COLUMBUS AND PORTLAND. WE ALSO ADVOCATED TO ELIMINATE DANGEROUS PESTICIDES IN A NUMBER OF STATES, INCLUDING NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA.


WILDLIFE AND WILDLANDSTHE NRDC ACTION FUND LOBBIED AGAINST LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO WEAKEN KEY NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, INCLUDING THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. THE ACTION FUND ALSO LOBBIED TO REVERSE LEGISLATION OPENING THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO OIL DRILLING, AND WORKED TO LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR SIGNIFICANT POLICY REFORMS TO ADDRESS ILLEGAL FISHING AND RELATED LABOR ABUSES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$522,380
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$90,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$20,947,126
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $12,031,087
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$21,559,506
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,556
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$49,375
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $21,511,687

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Nrdc Action Fund Inc has awarded $1,951,114 in support to 20 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NRDC ACTION VOTES

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$811,842

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$365,332

LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$335,000

Columbus, OH

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$80,000

UNIDOSUS ACTION FUND INC

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$50,000

NUEVA ESPERANZA INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: ENVIRON. ADVOCACY

$50,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Nrdc Action Fund Inc has recieved totaling $2,250.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Angelo R & Mary V Cali Family Foundation Inc

Cranford, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,250
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