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12 funders with a record of paying for “dioxide”

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer → Climateworks Foundation: $3.1M across 2 grants, latest 2023The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → Climateworks Foundation: $3.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation → Climateworks Foundation: $2.5M across 1 grant, latest 2022Skyline Foundation → Climateworks Foundation: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024Linden Trust for Conservation → World Resources Institute: $535K across 4 grants, latest 2025Alfred P Sloan Foundation → American University: $501K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Calcef Innovations: $442K across 1 grant, latest 2024Environmental Research & Education → University of Nevada: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2024Maine Technology Institute → Peregrine Turbine Technologies LLC: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Baker's Golden Dairy LLC: $99K across 1 grant, latest 2024Research Corporation Dba Research → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024Spelman College → University of Alabama in Huntsville: $13K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation → Activate Global Inc: $770K across 1 grant, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → Carbon 180: $528K across 3 grants, latest 2024Alfred P Sloan Foundation → University of California Irvine: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wrld Foundation → Octavia Carbon Co: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Augment LLC: $86K across 2 grants, latest 2024Research Corporation Dba Research → The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022Maine Technology Institute → Peaks Renewables Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Columbia University: $486K across 1 grant, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → Energy Futures Initiative Inc: $330K across 2 grants, latest 2022Wrld Foundation → Parallel Carbon: $279K across 2 grants, latest 2023Research Corporation Dba Research → Johns Hopkins University: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → National Wildlife Federation: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2025Linden Trust for Conservation → Bipartisan Policy Center: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2025Alfred P Sloan Foundation → University of Michigan: $268K across 2 grants, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development: $263K across 2 grants, latest 2024Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Arizona State University: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wrld Foundation → Plant With Purpose: $240K across 1 grant, latest 2024Linden Trust for Conservation → Great Plains Institute: $188K across 2 grants, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → Natural Resources Defense Council: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2025Wrld Foundation → Vycarb: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Precision Development Inc: $123K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Clinton Health Access Initiative: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Jocotoco Conservation Foundation: $102K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Human Rights Watch: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Linden Trust for Conservation → Bipartisan Policy Center Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Linden Trust for Conservation → Clean Air Task Force Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wrld Foundation → Industrious Education Fund: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Holocene Climate Corporation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Biosorra LLC: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Mati Carbon Pbc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Clean Air Task Force Inc: $95K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Rural Devleopment Institute: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wrld Foundation → Alkali Earth Inc: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Oregon State University: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2024Research Corporation Dba Research → University of Massachusetts Amherst: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alfred P Sloan Foundation → University of Southern California: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2023Alfred P Sloan Foundation → University of Cincinnati: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2023Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Texas A&m University: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Scripps Research Institute: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2023Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Georgia Institute of Technology: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Duke University: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2024Research Corporation Dba Research → Trustees of Columbia University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Linden Trust for Conservation → Carbonplan: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wrld Foundation → Heirloom Carbon Technologies Inc: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation: $3.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Fo…$3.3MBernard and Anne Spitzer: $3.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Bernard and Anne Spitzer$3.1MThe William & Flora Hewlett Foundation: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The William & Flora Hewlett F…$3.0MLinden Trust for Conservation: $2.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Linden Trust for Conservation$2.8MWrld Foundation: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Wrld Foundation$2.6MAlfred P Sloan Foundation: $2.4M on this topic. Open the funder.Alfred P Sloan Foundation$2.4MSkyline Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder.Skyline Foundation$1.5MMaine Technology Institute: $300K on this topic. Open the funder.Maine Technology Institute$300KEnvironmental Research & Education: $300K on this topic. Open the funder.Environmental Research & Educ…$300KResearch Corporation Dba Research: $275K on this topic. Open the funder.Research Corporation Dba Rese…$275KWisconsin Cheese Makers Association: $185K on this topic. Open the funder.Wisconsin Cheese Makers Assoc…$185KSpelman College: $13K on this topic. Open the funder.Spelman College$13KClimateworks Foundation: received $10M on this topicClimateworks Foundation$10MActivate Global Inc: received $770K on this topicActivate Global Inc$770KWorld Resources Institute: received $535K on this topicWorld Resources Institute$535KCarbon 180: received $528K on this topicCarbon 180$528KAmerican University: received $501K on this topicAmerican University$501KUniversity of California Irvine: received $500K on this topicUniversity of California Irvine$500KColumbia University: received $486K on this topicColumbia University$486KCalcef Innovations: received $442K on this topicCalcef Innovations$442KOctavia Carbon Co: received $400K on this topicOctavia Carbon Co$400KEnergy Futures Initiative Inc: received $330K on this topicEnergy Futures Initiative Inc$330KNational Wildlife Federation: received $300K on this topicNational Wildlife Federation$300KBipartisan Policy Center: received $300K on this topicBipartisan Policy Center$300KUniversity of Nevada: received $300K on this topicUniversity of Nevada$300KParallel Carbon: received $279K on this topicParallel Carbon$279KUniversity of Michigan: received $268K on this topicUniversity of Michigan$268KGreat Plains Institute for Sustainable Development: received $263K on this topicGreat Plains Institute for Sust…$263KPeregrine Turbine Technologies LLC: received $250K on this topicPeregrine Turbine Technologies…$250KArizona State University: received $250K on this topicArizona State University$250KPlant With Purpose: received $240K on this topicPlant With Purpose$240KGreat Plains Institute: received $188K on this topicGreat Plains Institute$188KNatural Resources Defense Council: received $150K on this topicNatural Resources Defense Counc…$150KVycarb: received $150K on this topicVycarb$150KPrecision Development Inc: received $123K on this topicPrecision Development Inc$123KClinton Health Access Initiative: received $120K on this topicClinton Health Access Initiative$120KJocotoco Conservation Foundation: received $102K on this topicJocotoco Conservation Foundation$102KHuman Rights Watch: received $100K on this topicHuman Rights Watch$100KBipartisan Policy Center Inc: received $100K on this topicBipartisan Policy Center Inc$100KClean Air Task Force Inc: received $100K on this topicClean Air Task Force Inc$100KIndustrious Education Fund: received $100K on this topicIndustrious Education Fund$100KHolocene Climate Corporation: received $100K on this topicHolocene Climate Corporation$100KBiosorra LLC: received $100K on this topicBiosorra LLC$100KMati Carbon Pbc: received $100K on this topicMati Carbon Pbc$100KBaker's Golden Dairy LLC: received $99K on this topicBaker's Golden Dairy LLC$99KClean Air Task Force Inc: received $95K on this topicClean Air Task Force Inc$95KAugment LLC: received $86K on this topicAugment LLC$86KRural Devleopment Institute: received $75K on this topicRural Devleopment Institute$75KAlkali Earth Inc: received $75K on this topicAlkali Earth Inc$75KMassachusetts Institute of Technology: received $60K on this topicMassachusetts Institute of Tech…$60KThe Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia: received $55K on this topicThe Rector and Visitors of the…$55KJohns Hopkins University: received $55K on this topicJohns Hopkins University$55KOregon State University: received $55K on this topicOregon State University$55KUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst: received $55K on this topicUniversity of Massachusetts Amh…$55KUniversity of Southern California: received $55K on this topicUniversity of Southern Californ…$55KUniversity of Cincinnati: received $55K on this topicUniversity of Cincinnati$55KTexas A&m University: received $55K on this topicTexas A&m University$55KScripps Research Institute: received $55K on this topicScripps Research Institute$55KGeorgia Institute of Technology: received $55K on this topicGeorgia Institute of Technology$55KDuke University: received $55K on this topicDuke University$55KPeaks Renewables Inc: received $50K on this topicPeaks Renewables Inc$50KTrustees of Columbia University: received $50K on this topicTrustees of Columbia University$50KCarbonplan: received $50K on this topicCarbonplan$50KHeirloom Carbon Technologies Inc: received $24K on this topicHeirloom Carbon Technologies Inc$24KUniversity of Alabama in Huntsville: received $13K on this topicUniversity of Alabama in Huntsv…$13K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →