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Environmental Research & Education

Raleigh, North Carolina  ·  EIN 521804051  ·  Private foundation

Environmental Research & Education is a North Carolina-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.1M in annual giving against $12.4M in assets. This page documents the 161 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Environmental Research & Education — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$12.4M
Total assets
161
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Environmental Research & Education funds

Environmental Research & Education's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, substance use & recovery.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include families, older adults.

familiesolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Environmental Research & Education, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
North Carolina State University
RESEARCH GRANT-HEAT PRODUCTION FROM SPECIAL WASTE
Raleigh, NC$238K2019
North Carolina State University
RESEARCH GRANT-PFAS DISPOSAL IN SPECIAL WASTES
Raleigh, NC$236K2022
The Ohio State University
CONTROL AND MITIGATION OF PERSISTENT HERBICIDES IN MSW COMPOSTS
Columbus, OH$182K2024
The Ohio State University
RESEARCH GRANT-PERSISTENT HERBICIDES IN MSW COMPOSTS
Columbus, OH$182K2023
University of Nevada
RESEARCH GRANT-SELECTIVE CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE AND CONVERSION FROM LFG
Reno, NV$150K2023
University of Nevada
SELECTIVE CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE AND CONVERSION FROM LANDFILL GAS
Reno, NV$150K2024
Bucknell University
RESEARCH GRANT-CO-DIGESTION OF ORGANIC MSW TO FACILITATE DIVERSION FROM LF'S
Lewisburg, PA$144K2023
University of Maine
RESEARCH GRANT-SPENT GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS IN SWM FACILITIES
West Lafayette, IN$135K2023
University of Missouri
RESEARCH GRANT-COAL AND INCINERATOR ASH
Rola, MO$135K2022
University of Delaware
RESEARCH GRANT-DIURNAL VARIATIONS IN ME
Newark, DE$134K2022
North Carolina State University
RESEARCH GRANT-HEAT GENERATION FROM ALTERNATIVE LF DISPOSAL STRATEGIES
Raleigh, NC$130K2022
Florida State University Research Foundation
RESEARCH GRANT-LF EMISIONS MEASUREMENT AND ESTIMATION PGM
Tallahassee, FL$128K2022
University of Missouri
RESEARCH GRANT-DECOMPOSITION OF PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES
Rola, MO$126K2023
Oregon State University
RESEARCH GRANT-AD OF FOOD WASTES USING MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH
Corvallis, OR$122K2023
Engineered Compost Systems
RESEARCH GRANT-COMPOST FACILITY AIR EMISSIONS
Seattle, WA$120K2021

Environmental Research & Education giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$815K
2018$912K
2019$962K
2020$884K
2021$1.2M
2022$970K
2023$1.2M
2024$739K

How to apply for funding from Environmental Research & Education

Environmental Research & Education's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at erefdn.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Environmental Research & Education

Does Environmental Research & Education accept grant applications?
Environmental Research & Education's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Environmental Research & Education fund?
Environmental Research & Education's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include North Carolina State University, North Carolina State University, The Ohio State University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Environmental Research & Education give in grants?
Environmental Research & Education reported $1.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.7M over 161 grants.
Where is Environmental Research & Education located?
Environmental Research & Education is based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521804051.
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About this profile. This page is built from Environmental Research & Education's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Environmental Research & Education. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.