Grantmaking public charityEIN 521257057
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Total Assets
$630.3M
FY 2023
Annual Giving
$15.0M
FY 2023
Grants Made
72
FY 2023
Avg Grant
$209K
FY 2023
Grant Range
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Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$57.7MClimate, economics, finance, and governance - see schedule oclimate: wri works to advance climate strategies that cut greenhouse gas emissions while creating strong, job-rich, equitable and resilient economies. We develop tools and conduct analysis that measure emissions, set ambitious targets and take bold action. Economics: wri conducts analysis and modeling to improve environmental management and advance economic development that is good for people, nature, and climate.finance: wri promotes the shift of global finance and investments away from environmentally destructive activities toward sustainable development. Governance: wri aims to build resilient, just and sustainable future by working with the public sector, the private sector, civil society and citizens to address issues that matter most to vulnerable communities.
Program 2
$45.5MWri ross center for sustainable cities - see schedule othe wri ross center for sustainable cities helps turn cities into resilient, inclusive, low-carbon places. Through applied research, tools and advice, our international network of experts work on innovative projects that put cities on a sustainable trajectory.
Program 3
$25.8MWri polsky center for the global energy transition: delivers pragmatic, scalable and urgently needed solutions to achieve a clean, abundant, affordable and reliable energy future.energy: wri collaborates with policymakers, cities, companies, utilities, regulators and development institutions to secure a future in which people everywhere have access to affordable, clean and reliable energy. Business: wri's center for sustainable business works to change the approach of business to make a positive contribution to human well-being and the environment. Our work centers on three main initiatives: the science based targets initiative drives corporate action that aligns with planetary boundaries; we encourage circular economy models to promote alternatives to unchecked consumption; and we support policy engagement to shift business influence on government policy. Wri also plays a leadership role in two multi-stakeholder partnerships: pace, which seeks to advance a circular economy, and p4g, which supports sustainable development through public- private partnerships.program description expenses grants revenueenergy $ 14,730,937 $ 4,438,002 $ 0special projects $ 7,438,536 $ 2,565,070 $ 776,130business center $ 3,609,309 $ 878,370 $ 0
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2023 filing
Total Revenue
$267.4M
Total Expenses
$240.8M
Giving Over Time
7 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
382 grants
Grant Size Distribution
382 grants
Geographic Focus
27 states
+17 more states
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