Cornell Douglas Foundation

A private foundation advancing environmental health and justice, land conservation, and watershed protection by backing advocates who defend places and the people who depend on them.

Financial profile

Cornell Douglas Foundation · EIN 65-1287707 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$3,456,835$5,185,044$52,438,328Dec 2023
FY2022$1,830,357$5,292,533$54,478,881Dec 2022
FY2021$7,716,389$4,940,165$57,870,903Dec 2021
FY2020$2,602,199$4,535,115$55,207,808Dec 2020
FY2019$73,482,385$4,037,008$57,162,628Dec 2019
FY2015$232,281$842,332$8,974,231Dec 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Cornell Douglas Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs CDF

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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The outside view

A private foundation advancing environmental health and justice, land conservation, and watershed protection by backing advocates who defend places and the people who depend on them.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Movement

Gathered around a cause, and built to move.

The Movement is mission-led and built to mobilize, organized around changing something in the world. Its gift is passion and external impact, its challenge is turning momentum into something that lasts.

Also reads toward The Frontier and The Legacy.

Strengths

→Real influence on the wider field.
→Members are motivated by a clear why.
→Quick to rally around what matters now.

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