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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 52-1701564Environment

Who funds Solar Electric Light Fund?

21 private foundations gave Solar Electric Light Fund in Washington, DC $2.4 million across 61 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

61 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Farvue Foundation IncWashington, DC 2025

    General support

    $50,000
  2. TRA FundBerkeley, CA 2025

    General Support

    $49,000
  3. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    Maasai Mara Conservancy Project: rhino sanctuary pumping system

    $31,000
  4. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    Uganda water project

    $9,000
  5. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2025

    General operating

    $250
  6. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2024

    Clean energy

    $100,000
  7. Farvue Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    Support

    $100,000
  8. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2024

    General donation

    $100,000
  9. The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable TrustHerndon, VA 2024

    Funds will be used to install solar solutions in uganda to help thwart sexual assaults against females; in addition to supply electricity to shelter and school facilities. Supports the rape hurts foundation.

    $50,000
  10. TRA FundBerkeley, CA 2024

    General Support

    $20,000
  11. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Use the power of the sun to fight poverty and climate change.

    $8,375
  12. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2024

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Farview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $3,000
  14. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2024

    General operating

    $250
  15. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2023

    Environmental

    $160,000
  16. Farvue Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    Support

    $100,000
  17. The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable TrustHerndon, VA 2023

    Funds to install solar solutions in uganda to thwart sexual assaults against females

    $50,000
  18. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Use the power of the sun to fight poverty and climate change.

    $17,700
  19. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2023

    Charitable

    $2,500
  20. Farview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $1,000
  21. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2023

    General operating

    $250
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $117
  23. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $48
  24. Novo FoundationHurley, NY 2022

    General support

    $200,000
  25. Farvue Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    Support

    $100,000
  26. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Use the power of the sun to fight poverty and climate change.

    $10,000
  27. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2022

    Charitable

    $2,500
  28. Farview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $1,000
  29. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2022

    Environmental

    $250
  30. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2022

    General operating

    $250
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $191
  32. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $58
  33. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2021

    Environmental

    $386,542
  34. Novo FoundationHurley, NY 2021

    General support

    $200,000
  35. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2021

    Environmental

    $43,300
  36. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    Projects in Nepal

    $15,000
  37. Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General donation

    $3,750
  38. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2021

    Charitable

    $2,500
  39. A Better Place FoundationOceanside, CA 2021

    General fund

    $2,082
  40. Farview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $1,000
  41. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2021

    Environmental

    $500
  42. Libra FoundationWichita Falls, TX 2021

    General operations

    $500
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $269
  44. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2021

    General operating

    $250
  45. TRA FundBerkeley, CA 2020

    General Support

    $5,000
  46. Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General donation

    $3,750
  47. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2020

    Charitable

    $2,500
  48. Farview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $1,000
  49. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $318
  50. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2020

    General operating

    $250
  51. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $221
  52. Novo FoundationHurley, NY 2019

    General Support

    $400,000
  53. The Muir House FoundationLexington, KY 2019

    Provide solar power and wireless communications to a quarter of the world's population living in energy poverty

    $31,500
  54. The Boye FoundationPoint Pleasant, NJ 2019

    Social service

    $20,000
  55. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Tto design and implement solar energy solutions to assist those living in energy poverty with their economic, educational, health care and agricultural development.

    $19,275
  56. Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General donation

    $7,500
  57. The Rothman Family Foundation Peter RothmanFort Wayne, IN 2019

    Unrestricted

    $350
  58. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2019

    General operating

    $250
  59. Dunn Family Charitable FoundationAndover, MA 2018

    Unrestricted gift

    $106,200
  60. ABC FoundationRhinebeck, NY 2018

    General operating

    $250
  61. Libra FoundationWichita Falls, TX 2017

    General operations

    $4,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Solar Electric Light Fund’s funders above.

  1. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 381 grants Accepts applications $221,148,744 to similar organizations
  2. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 281 grants Preselected only $253,547,129 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 512 grants Accepts applications $5,893,633 to similar organizations
  4. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 178 grants Preselected only $91,111,661 to similar organizations
  5. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 172 grants Accepts applications $76,176,329 to similar organizations
  6. The Marisla FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 109 grants Accepts applications $22,730,000 to similar organizations
  7. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 170 grants Preselected only $83,269,097 to similar organizations
  8. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 60 grants Preselected only $2,963,103 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 52-1701564 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.