Funding search · EIN 237000850 · Melville, NY
The Brunckhorst Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 86
- grants reported
- $22.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $200,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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86 grants matching “unless” · $22.4M
- $1.2M
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $480,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $425,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $405,000
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Tri County Humane Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood-Southeast North · W Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $225,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Humane World for Animals · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $1.2M
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $480,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $425,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $405,000
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Tri County Humane Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood-So Fltreasure Co · W Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $225,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Humane Society of United States · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $800,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $500,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Planned Parenthood-So Fltreasure Co · W Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $325,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Humane Society of United States · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Sierra Club Foundation2 grants · $2.3M
- Nature Conservancy3 grants · $1.6M
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation3 grants · $1.2M
- Conservation Fund3 grants · $1.2M
- Center for Reproductive Rights3 grants · $1.0M
- Southern Environmental Law Center2 grants · $960,000
- Environmental Defense Fund3 grants · $950,000
- Richmond Spca3 grants · $900,000
- Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori3 grants · $900,000
- Earth Justice2 grants · $810,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 86 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.2M
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $1.2M
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $800,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $500,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $480,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $480,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $425,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $425,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $405,000
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $405,000
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $400,000
Planned Parenthood-So Fltreasure Co · W Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $350,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $325,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Tri County Humane Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Tri County Humane Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $300,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood-Southeast North · W Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood Sw Central Flori · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Planned Parenthood-So Fltreasure Co · W Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $250,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $225,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $225,000
Natural Resources Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Humane Association · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Humane Society of United States · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $200,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $150,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $125,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Humane World for Animals · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Humane Society of United States · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $100,000
Virginia League for Planned Parenth · Richmond, VA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
- $50,000
Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Purpose unless otherwise stated
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