The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts with $613.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$613.2Mtotal assets

1998IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment has awarded

40 grantees · $51.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Stichting Foundation For International Law For The Environment $4.9M
Stichting Sed Fund $4M
Windward Fund $3.7M
London School Of Economics And Political Science $2.9M
Imperial College Of Science Technology And Medicine $2.4M
Meliore Fup $2M
Spark Climate Solutions $2M
Stichting Rewilding Europe Foundation $2M
University Of California Los Angeles $1.7M
Rmi $1.7M
Carbon Gap Ltd $1.5M
Project Innerspace $1.5M
Regents Of The University Of Colorado $1.3M
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation $1.3M
Carbon Removal Foundation $1.2M
Columbia University $1.2M
University Of Alberta $1.1M
Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology Lausanne $1M
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $1M
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $1M
Foundation For Food And Agriculture Research $1M
Colorado State University $1M
University Of Sheffield $977K
Ecdysis Foundation $750K
Rockefeller Family Fund (daf) $750K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2017$22.6M
FY2018$26.7M
FY2019$29.1M
FY2020$29.9M
FY2021$35.1M
FY2022$54.6M
FY2023$61.3M

About The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
EIN046856456
IRS ruling1998

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment?

The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts with $613.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment?

The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment's EIN is 046856456. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment?

Private foundations like The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.