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The Great Island Foundation

Name: The Great Island Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

28
grants reported: $11.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $125,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 28 reported grants, largest first.

$3.0M
Ocean Research & Conservation Association (Orca) · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Dedicated to protect and restore aquatic ecosystems and species sustain through science-based conservation action.
$1.5M
Blue Forest Finance · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To accelerate ecological restoration through conservation finance, enabling climate resilience for ecosystems and communities.
$1.0M
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Alaska's tongass national forest: land, climate, and the future
$1.0M
The Stichting European Climate Foundation · 2023
Pie americas programme - transition to renewables and phase out of coal, oil & gas
$1.0M
The Stichting European Climate Foundation · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$750,000
The Stichting European Climate Foundation · 2024
Pie americas program - transition to renewables and phase out of coal, oil & gas
$750,000
Oceans North Conservation Society · 2023
Safeguarding the arctic
$500,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Alaska's tongass national forest: land, climate, and the future
$250,000
Conservation International Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
Blue carbon positive business model activator (bc+)
$250,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Blue carbon positive business model activator (bc+)
$150,000
Blue Forest Finance · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To accelerate ecological restoration through conservation finance, enabling climate resilience for ecosystems and communities.
$150,000
Blue Forest Finance · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$150,000
Saint Ann'S School · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$150,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$100,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2023
Collaborating for conservation and climate in the appalachians
$100,000
The Kasiisi Project · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$50,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2024
Collaborating for conservation and climate in the appalachians
$50,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$50,000
Noguchi Museum · Queens, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$50,000
Sportsmen'S Tennis and Enrichment Center · Dorchester Center, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$25,000
Discalced · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$25,000
Food Link · Arlington, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$25,000
Theatre for a New Audience · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$5,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$5,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$5,000
On the Rise · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$5,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable general purpose
$5,000
Propublica · New Yok, NY · 2022
Charitable general purpose

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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.