Funding search · EIN 046856456 · Boston, MA

Grantham Foundation for the Protection

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$182.9M
in grants paid
255
grants
153
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $4.5M

    Conservation International · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $4.1M

    Stichting Foundation for International Law for the Environment · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $3.3M

    London School of Economics and Political Science · 2024

    Support for the grantham institute

  • $3.0M

    Stichting Sed Fund · 2024

    Climate education

  • $2.8M

    Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.7M

    Carbon Gap Ltd · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.5M

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.5M

    Meliore Fup · 2024

    Climate communications

  • $2.5M

    Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine · 2024

    Support for the grantham institute

  • $2.4M

    Project Innerspace · Marshfield, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.1M

    Linden Trust for Conservation · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.0M

    Potsdam Institut Fur Klimafolgenforschung Ev · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.8M

    Cascade Climate · Somerville, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.5M

    Carbon Mapper · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.5M

    Rockefeller Family Fund (Daf) · New York, NY · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $1.3M

    Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.2M

    Rmi · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.2M

    Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.1M

    Carbon Removal Foundation · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.0M

    Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research · Washington, DC · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $982,233

    University of Sheffield · 2024

    Support for the grantham centre

  • $900,000

    University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $762,000

    Indian Institute of Science · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $750,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $731,440

    Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $728,696

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $700,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $647,133

    Regents of the University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $613,488

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $544,756

    University of California Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $527,732

    Convergent Research · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Marine sciene & policy research

  • $523,559

    Royal Roads University Foundation · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $504,633

    Cambridge in America · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $500,000

    Carbon Tracker Initiative · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate finance

  • $500,000

    350org · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Environmental education

  • $500,000

    Heartland Health Research Alliance · Brookfield, WI · 2024

    Environmental health science & policy research

  • $500,000

    National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $500,000

    Internationella Kemikaliesekretariatet · 2024

    Environmental health science & policy research

  • $500,000

    Dartmouth University · Hanover, NH · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $500,000

    Better Climate Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $500,000

    Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $500,000

    Ecdysis Foundation · Estelline, SD · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $500,000

    Ceec International · 2024

    Critical minerals research

  • $497,000

    Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $462,500

    Universit De Versailles St Quentin En Yvelines · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $460,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $409,364

    United States Department of Agriculture Agriculture Research Service · College Station, TX · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $400,000

    University of British Columbia · 2024

    Critical minerals research

  • $350,000

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $340,000

    Altaseads · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Marine sciene & policy research

  • $330,000

    The Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $300,000

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $300,000

    Data Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $275,000

    University of Alberta · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $253,497

    Conservation Collective · 2024

    Conservation programs

  • $250,000

    Rodale Institute · Kutztown, PA · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $250,000

    Potential Energy Coalition · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate communications

  • $250,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $250,000

    The Alliance for Just Deliberation On Solar Geoengineering · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $200,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $200,000

    Ceres · Boston, MA · 2024

    Climate finance

  • $200,000

    Homeworld Collective · Somerville, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $164,525

    Pembine Institute for Appropriate Development · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $150,000

    Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $150,000

    Alliance for Sustainable Energy Llc · Golden, CO · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $150,000

    Mighty Earth · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $148,450

    Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $144,667

    Sorbonne University · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $140,000

    Colorado School of Mines Foundation · Golden, CO · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $130,000

    National Center for Appropriate Technology · Butte, MT · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $125,000

    University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Environmental health science & policy research

  • $125,000

    Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Environmental education

  • $100,000

    Wildaid · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $100,000

    Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $100,000

    Environmental League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Environmental education

  • $92,000

    Shandong University · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $82,500

    Center for Carbon Removal Dba Carbon180 · Washington, DC · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $75,000

    Mars Discovery District · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $65,000

    Stitching Soil Heroes Foundation · 2024

    Food and agriculture research

  • $50,000

    Innovation Network · Tamworth, NH · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $20,000

    Growald Climate Fund · Brookline, MA · 2024

    Climate science & policy research

  • $20,000

    Climate Emergency Fund · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

    Environmental education

  • $11,000

    Creo Family Office Syndicate · New York, NY · 2024

    Climate finance

  • $4.9M

    Stichting Foundation for International Law for the Environment · 2023

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $4.0M

    Stichting Sed Fund · 2023

    Climate education

  • $3.7M

    Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $2.9M

    London School of Economics and Political Science · 2023

    Support for the grantham institute

  • $2.4M

    Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine · 2023

    Support for the grantham institute

  • $2.0M

    Stichting Rewilding Europe Foundation · 2023

    Natural resource conservation and protection

  • $2.0M

    Meliore Fup · 2023

    Climate communications

  • $2.0M

    Spark Climate Solutions · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.7M

    University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.7M

    Rmi · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.5M

    Carbon Gap Ltd · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.5M

    Project Innerspace · Marshfield, MA · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.3M

    Regents of the University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.3M

    Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation · Juneau, AK · 2023

    Mariculture research

  • $1.2M

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023

    Food and agriculture research

  • $1.2M

    Carbon Removal Foundation · 2023

    Climate science & policy research

  • $1.1M

    University of Alberta · 2023

    Natural resource conservation and protection

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.