Funding search · EIN 475548408 · New York, NY
Three Cairns 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.
- 8
- grants reported
- $15.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1.0M
- 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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1 grant matching “congestion” · $300,000
- $300,000
Community Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Congestion pricing go fund
Grant history
All 8 reported grants, largest first.
- $5.0M
Stichting Development Fund · 2022
Provide early-stage catalytic funding to support and grow the pipeline of bankable sustainable energy projects in Africa, to achieve emissions reduction, expand access to renewable energy, and create job opportunities i… read allProvide early-stage catalytic funding to support and grow the pipeline of bankable sustainable energy projects in Africa, to achieve emissions reduction, expand access to renewable energy, and create job opportunities in emerging economies less
- $4.8M
Global Carbon Market Utility Governing Council · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $2.5M
Allied Climate Partners · New York, NY · 2023
General Purpose
- $1.5M
Community Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Care coordination fund
- $500,000
Activate Global · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General purpose
- $500,000
Activate Global · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General Purpose
- $500,000
Activate Global · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General Purpose
- $300,000
Community Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Congestion pricing go fund
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