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Forsythia Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Forsythia Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Washington, DC, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $1,140,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 7, 2025. The largest was $175,000 to Toxic-Free Future in Seattle, WA for general operating support for mind the store, to support a series of convenings with the environmental health community to develop a coordinated vision and framework for advancing sustainable chemistr.
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- EIN
- 813990775
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Assets
- $33,759,186
- Grants paid
- $1,140,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202523119349100447. It reported $1,140,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic-Free Future | Seattle, WA | General operating support for mind the store, to support a series of convenings with the environmental health community to develop a coordinated vision and framework for advancing sustainable chemistr | Environment | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Building Network | Washington, DC | For expanding the influence and impact of the pharos, a chemical hazards database + subgrant to beyond benign | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for International Environmental Law | Washington, DC | Support of investor environmental health network's (iehn) work scaling investor support for sci metrics and the transition to safer chemicals | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Law Institute | Washington, DC | Support of eli's work on toxics litigation trends analysis and database | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | Support of erthjustice's legal team's environmental health work | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | General operating support for ewg's work on pfas, food and toxics | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Support for nrdc's work on toxic technologies for plastic waste management work; pfas in drinking water; and lead in drinking water | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clean Production Action | Somerville, MA | Support for investor environmental health network's work embedding environemtanl justic and green chemistry ito esg strategies | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Science Policy Institute | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Health Watch | Austin, TX | Support training journalists on environmental health data reporting | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arc of the United States | Washington, DC | Support for project tendr | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | To support the evidence-based analysis of personal care products and related ingredients to assist in scientific discovery and collaborative policy engagement | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonweal | Bolinas, CA | Support for collaborative on health and the environment's developmental work revisioning che's future role, focus, and measurable impact | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Protection Network | Washington, DC | General operating support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Regents of the University of California San Francisco | Oakland, CA | Support for the program on reproductive health and the environment's (prhe) toxics litigation library | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners | San Francisco, CA | Support of the toxic-free iv campaign | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment | Oakland, CA | General operating support for clearya | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $580,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 |
| Human services | $80,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 |
| Education | $50,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $505,000 |
| California | $235,000 |
| Washington | $175,000 |
| New York | $125,000 |
| Massachusetts | $50,000 |
| Texas | $50,000 |
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Updated November 7, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.