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Builders Initiative Foundation: all 1,052 grants

Largest first · $266.3M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$9.5M
Walton Family Foundation · Bentonville, AR · 2023
To support Grantee's Environment Program grantmaking to move the Midwest towards a more sustainable future with more climate smart and water smart agricultural practices
$6.0M
Walton Family Foundation · Bentonville, AR · 2022
to support Grantee's Environment Program grantmaking to move the Midwest towards a more sustainable future with more climate smart and water smart agricultural practices
$5.0M
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To coordinate climate-first donors to have a bigger impact on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving water outcomes in American agriculture
$4.0M
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support a program focused on reducing, mitigating and preventing street violence
$3.0M
Creo Family Office Syndicate · New York, NY · 2024
to support growth and sustainability planning
$3.0M
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support a food resilience program in Chicago
$3.0M
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the regranting efforts of the Chicago Region Food System Fund
$3.0M
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2022
to support the regranting efforts of the Chicago Region Food System Fund
$3.0M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2022
To support the ICONIQ Impact Ocean Co-Lab
$3.0M
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2022
To coordinate donors to have a bigger impact on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving water outcomes in American agriculture
$2.8M
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
for Pet Resource Center construction
$2.5M
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Chicago CRED's North Lawndale Collaborative.
$2.5M
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Planned Parenthood's state campaign
$2.2M
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
to design, pilot, evaluate, and implement a general operating fund for Chicagoland arts organizations, and complement the fund with a community of practice
$2.0M
Rewiring America · Washington, DC · 2024
to support the decarbonization of low-income homes in Indiana
$2.0M
Creo Family Office Syndicate · New York, NY · 2022
Increase CREO network to 250 members to catalyze $1T of intentional and informed capital to help build an effective climate and sustainability marketplace by 2025.
$1.9M
Walton Family Foundation · Bentonville, AR · 2024
to support its grantmaking program focused on advancing sustainability efforts in the Midwest
$1.8M
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
to support the Art Works Fund
$1.8M
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2022
to support Make It Personal, a comprehensive system harnessing behavior change to reduce carbon emissions, will catalyze individual action on climate change
$1.5M
Creo Family Office Syndicate · New York, NY · 2023
To support building an effective climate and sustainability marketplace by 2025.
$1.5M
United States Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
To provide support for 2022 operations.
$1.1M
Inner-City Muslim Action Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support operations and programming at the Fresh Market
$1.1M
Florida Atlantic University Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
to support community-based queen conch aquaculture development on Grand Bahama
$1.0M
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
to support the operating costs of a pet resource center and shelter in Bentonville, Arkansas
$1.0M
Common Market Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
to support its work in the Great Lakes region
$1.0M
Elevate · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide general operating support
$1.0M
Everyday People for Change · San Leandro, CA · 2024
to support an entrepreneurship project
$1.0M
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support organizations working in support of environmental and climate efforts in Chicago
$1.0M
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide general operating support
$1.0M
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
to support its funding of research on blue carbon in Maine
$1.0M
Meridian Institute · Dillon, CO · 2024
to support a research and education project focused on building a national soil data repository
$1.0M
Mission Edge San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
to support clean energy development on Midwest tribal lands
$1.0M
Proofing Station · Chicago, IL · 2024
to provide general operating support
$1.0M
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
to support an environmental grantmaking coalition
$1.0M
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
To support operational costs for the first 5 years of the Pet Resource Center in Bentonville, Arkansas - creating an innovative model for progressive community sheltering
$1.0M
Elevate Energy · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the Justice40 Accelerator's Midwest cohort and expand Elevate's Illinois workforce training and development programs
$1.0M
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support Chicago's frontline-led EJ/CJ organizations and their partners.
$1.0M
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
to support operational costs for the first 5 years of the Pet Resource Center in Bentonville, Arkansas creating an innovative model for progressive community sheltering
$1.0M
Elevate Energy · Chicago, IL · 2022
to support the Justice40 Accelerator cohort in the Midwest while growing Elevates workforce development programs in IL
$1.0M
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
To fund a series of blue carbon projects in the State of Maine that respond to the needs of Maine's Climate Action Plan, in partnership with the Broad Reach Fund.
$1.0M
Racing Magpie · Rapid City, SD · 2022
To contribute to the Waterers 2023 Fund
$1.0M
Reclaiming Chicago Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Reclaiming Chicago NFP's efforts to build affordable homes in the North Lawndale area of Chicago
$1.0M
The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Obama Foundation's partnership with Urban Alliance and support the Obama Youth Jobs Corp. program
$936,560
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
To support the SOAR program
$905,000
Practical Farmers of Iowa (Pfi) · Ames, IA · 2024
to support educational opportunities for beginning farmers and food production and procurement partners
$900,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
to support seaweed and shellfish aquaculture programming in Maine
$900,000
Mission Investors Exchange · New York, NY · 2023
To create a database for new board and investment committee members
$877,971
Florida Atlantic University Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
To support community-based queen conch aquaculture development on Grand Bahama
$875,000
National Public Housing Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
to support the build-out of the new NPHM building, particularly for arts related spaces, and programming support for the Entrepreneurship Hub.
$864,000
Ecoworks · Detroit, MI · 2024
to support educational programs related to building electrification and efficiency in Michigan
$862,446
Florida Atlantic University Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
to support community-based queen conch aquaculture development on Grand Bahama
$750,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
to support long-term regional movement infrastructure building
$750,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
to support its work to increase regenerative farming in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
$750,000
Pashko · Ancram, NY · 2023
To foster economic empowerment and job creation for skilled craftspeople in the united states whose industries have been decimated by the automation and overseas transfer of manufacturing and production.
$750,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To support the launch of the Climate Justice Movement Catalyst fellowship program
$750,000
Smartfish Rescate De Valor · 2023
To scale-up Grantee's value rescue model implementation in Baja California Sur, using markets to drive economic, social and environmental improvements in small-scale fisheries
$750,000
Partnership for a Healthier America · Washington, DC · 2022
to support a demonstration project to transition to affordable produce in retail and pop-up markets
$750,000
Sunrise Project · Dover, DE · 2022
To support general operations for the grantee's work in protecting the freedom to invest in sustainable finance
$700,000
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support a food assistance project in North Lawndale
$700,000
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2023
This grant is to support Year 2 and 3 of North Lawndale Fresh, a fund within Grantee's Fresh Taste project
$696,118
Coastal Enterprises · Brunswick, ME · 2022
to support Growing Maine's Sustainable Shellfish and Seaweed Aquaculture Industry
$675,000
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization · Chicago, IL · 2022
To build the capacity of Chicago's frontline Environmental Justice organizations through the Chicago EJ Fund
$668,203
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
to support a state-based technical assistance program on food as medicine
$615,938
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
to support research and education on healthy food and nutrition
$610,000
Public Media Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the growth and development of MdW, a coalition of artist-run spaces serving the midwest.
$600,000
Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
to support its work on sustainable protein supply chains in the Midwest
$600,000
People for Community Recovery · Riverdale, IL · 2024
To provide general operating support
$600,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
to support a fellowship program involving climate resilience and sustainability
$600,000
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Year 3 of Austin Fresh, a fund within Grantee's Fresh Taste project
$583,881
Healthy Hoosiers Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
to support educational efforts focused on food and medicine in Indiana
$560,000
Public Media Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support an artist-run spaces program in the Midwest
$560,000
Puget Sound Restoration Fund · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023
To expand Olympia oyster, pinto abalone, and bull kelp restoration in Puget Sound
$500,000
548 Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
to support implementation of a clean jobs workforce training program
$500,000
Big Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024
to increase capacity-building and programmatic support for an energy program focused on accessibility and affordability
$500,000
Common Market Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
to support expansion of its programming to the Great Lakes region
$500,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2024
to support innovation in the lobster and aquaculture industry in Maine and increase environmental resilience
$500,000
Meridian Institute · Dillon, CO · 2024
to support a research project focused on evaluating soil inventory
$500,000
Milken Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
to support a strategic framework for collaboration on food as medicine initiatives
$500,000
No Kid Hungry By Share Our Strength · Washington, DC · 2024
to support a program to decrease food insecurity for children in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Human Services
$500,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
to support a grantmaking project focused on supporting coal-impacted communities and workers in the Midwest
$500,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
to support a coalition seeking to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and other climate impacts
$500,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
to support increased programmatic capacity for blue carbon ecosystem restoration projects in Maine and new projects for innovations in fisheries
$500,000
Walton Family Foundation · Bentonville, AR · 2024
to support a technical assistance fund for charitable organizations
$500,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
to support the development of innovative climate solutions in rural communities across the Midwest
$500,000
Inner-City Muslim Action Network · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support operations and programming at the Fresh Market
$500,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2023
To catalyze innovation among Maine's lobster and aquaculture supply chains and build a sustainable blue economy ecosystem that is resilient to climate change and fosters a healthy ocean.
$500,000
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization · Chicago, IL · 2023
To launch a community center in Little Village that includes a commercial kitchen, solar training facility
$500,000
Meridian Institute · Dillon, CO · 2023
To support multisectoral aquaculture engagement
$500,000
No Kid Hungry By Share Our Strength · Washington, DC · 2023
To support a program to implement Summer EBT with Illinois DHS
$500,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To provide technical assistance, policy expertise, and financial support to Midwest communities transitioning away from a dependence on fossil fuel extraction.
$500,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To strengthen the Midwest Environmental Justice Network's capacity and ability to support its partners in accessing federal benefits.
$500,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To support the RE-AMP Network's collaboration with frontline organizations to advance equitable climate and clean energy policy across the Midwest.
$500,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To build climate policy and project capacity in Midwestern environmental justice organizations through grants, technical assistance, peer learning, and program support.
$500,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support organizations that are advancing equitable building electrification in frontline communities across the Midwest.
$500,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support innovative solutions to climate justice in rural communities across the Midwest.
$500,000
Big Nfp (Aka Blacks in Green) · Chicago, IL · 2022
To grow the organizational capacity of Blacks in Green and continue the work of the Black Energy Justice project
$500,000
Chicago Park District · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Young Cultural Stewards programming.
$500,000
Economics Education and Research Consortium Inc (Kyiv School of Economics · Oakland, CA · 2022
To provide support for 2022 operations.
$500,000
Emerald Cities Collaborative · Washington, DC · 2022
To support frontline organizations promoting equitable building electrification in the Midwest.
$500,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2022
to catalyze innovation among Maine's lobster and aquaculture supply chains and build a sustainable blue economy ecosystem that is resilient to climate change and fosters a healthy ocean.