Funding search · EIN 464209325 · Brookline, MA

Growald Climate Fund

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

550
grants reported
$77.4M
total given
2020–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20202024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

climatecoresustainableenvironmentalfinanceenergyeducationreforms

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • European Climate Foundation7 grants · $10.9M
  • International Research & Exchanges Board1 grant · $3.4M
  • Int'L Research & Exchanges Board (Irex)4 grants · $2.8M
  • Sed Fund1 grant · $2.6M
  • Climate 20256 grants · $2.5M
  • Sunrise Project Inc - USA2 grants · $2.0M
  • The Energy Foundation2 grants · $2.0M
  • Next Group3 grants · $1.6M
  • Transforma5 grants · $1.5M
  • Action Speaks Louder2 grants · $1.5M

Giving over time

$6.7M
2020
$15.0M
2022
$28.2M
2023
$27.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 550 grants.

  • $4.2M

    European Climate Foundation · 2023

    Project support

  • $3.4M

    International Research & Exchanges Board · Washington, DC · 2023

    Program support

  • $2.6M

    Sed Fund · 2023

    General support

  • $2.5M

    European Climate Foundation · 2024

    Project support

  • $2.3M

    European Climate Foundation · 2022

    Climate

  • $1.4M

    Energy Foundation China · San Francisco, CA · 2020

    Climate

  • $1.2M

    Int'L Research & Exchanges Board (Irex) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $1.1M

    Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Climate

  • $1.0M

    Solutions for Our Climate · 2022

    Climate

  • $1.0M

    Transforma · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    European Climate Foundation · 2024

    Project support

  • $1.0M

    Sunrise Project Inc - US · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Project support

  • $1.0M

    The Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $1.0M

    Climate Action Network Europe · 2023

    Project support

  • $1.0M

    Next Group · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Steelwatch Stichting · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Sunrise Project Inc - USA · Dover, DE · 2023

    General support

  • $1.0M

    The Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Program support

  • $1.0M

    Action Speaks Louder · 2022

    Climate & sustainability reform

  • $1.0M

    Sunrise Project Inc - USA · Dover, DE · 2022

    Sustainable finance program

  • $950,000

    Tara Climate Limited · 2023

    Program support

  • $900,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2020

    Climate

  • $850,000

    Climate 2025 · 2023

    Project support

  • $850,000

    Reclaim Finance · 2022

    Climate

  • $800,000

    Agence Francaise De Developpement · 2024

    Project support

  • $800,000

    The French Development Agency · 2023

    Program support

  • $760,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

    Project support

  • $700,000

    Int'L Research & Exchanges Board (Irex) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $608,495

    Int'L Research & Exchanges Board (Irex) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $600,000

    Global Optimism Impact · 2023

    Project support

  • $600,000

    Rabia Transitions Initiative Npc · 2023

    General support

  • $575,000

    Climate 2025 · 2024

    Project support

  • $525,000

    Sunrise Project Australia Limited · 2023

    Program support

  • $500,000

    Action Speaks Louder · 2024

    Core support

  • $500,000

    Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $500,000

    Climate 2025 · 2024

    Project support

  • $500,000

    Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $500,000

    Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Project support

  • $500,000

    Next Group · 2024

    Core support

  • $500,000

    Climate Integrate · 2023

    General support

  • $500,000

    Reform Institute of Poland · 2023

    General support

  • $500,000

    Indonesia Research Institute for Decarbonization · 2022

    Environmental

  • $500,000

    New Energy Nexus · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Climate

  • $500,000

    People of Asia for Climate Solutions · 2022

    Climate

  • $500,000

    Trend Asia · 2022

    Sustainable reforms

  • $413,000

    Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $405,000

    Sunrise Project Australia Limited · 2022

    Sustainable finance program

  • $400,000

    Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute · 2023

    General support

  • $400,000

    Imal Initiative for Climate and Development · 2023

    General support

  • $400,000

    Stichting Sed Fund · 2022

    General support

  • $387,358

    The Regents of the University of California · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    Program support

  • $369,000

    Climate Works · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Sustainable finance

  • $357,500

    European Climate Foundation · 2020

    Climate

  • $350,000

    European Climate Foundation · 2024

    Project support

  • $350,000

    United Charitable · Tysons, VA · 2024

    Project support

  • $350,000

    National Resources Defence Council (Nrdc) · New York, NY · 2022

    Environmental program

  • $315,000

    Greening Youth Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Project support

  • $310,000

    Foreningen Acter · 2024

    Core support

  • $309,947

    The Regents of the University of California · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

    Sustainable finance

  • $309,500

    Vietnam Institute for International Education · 2022

    Sustainable finance program

  • $300,000

    Climate Bonds Initiative · 2024

    Core support

  • $300,000

    Rabia Transitions Initiative · 2024

    Core support

  • $300,000

    Reclaim Finance · 2024

    Core support

  • $300,000

    The Regents of Ca - Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $300,000

    Climate Bonds Initiative · 2023

    Project support

  • $300,000

    Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Project support

  • $300,000

    Iniciativa Climatica De Mexico · 2023

    Program support

  • $300,000

    Techsoup Global · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Program support

  • $300,000

    United Charitable · Ashburn, VA · 2023

    Program support

  • $300,000

    Climate Bonds Initiative · 2022

    Coal sustainable finance

  • $282,274

    Greening Youth Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Environmental

  • $282,084

    Int'L Research & Exchanges Board (Irex) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $280,000

    Greening Youth Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Project support

  • $265,000

    350 Org · Boston, MA · 2024

    Project support

  • $260,000

    Cee Bankwatch Network · 2023

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Calcef Innovations - New Energy Nexus · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Climate 2025 · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Climate Integrate · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Corporation for the Development of Energy Policies for Just Transitions · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Global Energy Monitor · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Indonesia Research Institute for Decarbon (Irid) · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    People of Asia for Climate Solutions (Pacs) · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Powershift Africa · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Reform Institute of Poland · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Renewables First · 2024

    Er - project support

  • $250,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Sunrise Project Inc - US · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    The Regents of Ca - Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Transforma · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    World Economic Forum · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Yayasan Trend Asia · 2024

    Core support

  • $250,000

    Foreningen Acter · 2023

    General support

  • $250,000

    Powershift Africa · 2022

    Energy

  • $250,000

    Carbon Brief · 2020

    Climate

  • $250,000

    Solutions for Our Climate · 2020

    Climate

  • $246,425

    International Ngo Training Research Centre (Intrac) · 2024

    Project support

  • $240,000

    Mekong Center for Climate Finance · 2024

    Project support

  • $234,000

    Agora Think Tanks Ggmbh · 2024

    Project support

  • $230,000

    Polen Transiciones Justas · 2023

    General support

  • $225,000

    Climate Strategies · 2023

    Project support

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