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2040 Foundation Inc

CHARLOTTE, NC EIN: 46-3891359 Website

Accelerate America's clean energy future with conservative solutions.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$90.8M

-9.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$12.8M

-10.7% YoY

Grant Count

11

+57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.2M

-43.2% YoY

About 2040 Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

2040 Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $12.8M. Net investment income was $805K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AlpharettaAppletonBrooklynCharlotteGreenbraeNew YorkSan FranciscoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$12M$18M$25M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$90,780,888$100,049,962$107,868,029
Revenue$805,127$392,925$-421,090
Expenses$14,695,873$16,517,816$17,286,494
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$805,127$392,925$-453,480
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4M$8M$12M$16M0 grants20200 grants20217 grants20227 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Goldman Sachs Philanthro…$9.2MClearpath Inc$1.1MAmerican Flood Coalition…$861KSchwab Charitable Fund$650KCarolina Immigration Law$300KAmerican Conservation Co…$245K1st Street Foundation$200KNational Christian Chari…$120KFoundation for the Carol…$25KJoseph Rainey Center for…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M7$1–5M3$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund ($9,234,729), Clearpath Inc ($1,133,387), American Flood Coalition Inc ($861,111).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Clearpath Inc Washington, DCSUPPORT FOR CLEAN ENERGY INNOVATION INITIATIVES$1,133,387
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GASUPPORT FAITH BASED INITIATIVES$120,000
1st Street Foundation Brooklyn, NYTO MAKE CLIMATE RISK ACCESSIBLE, EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND ACTIONABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS, GOVERNMENTS, AND INDUSTRY.$200,000
American Flood Coalition Inc Washington, DCSUPPORT OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES$861,111
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NYSUPPORT OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES$9,234,729
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CASUPPORT OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES$650,000
American Conservation Coalition Appleton, WIPromote methane awareness and education$245,000
Carolina Immigration Law Charlotte, NCProvides immigration legal services to persons who are otherwise financially incapable of obtaining such services.$300,000
Dilworth Center Charlotte, NCProvides effective and affordable treatment services for individuals and families affected by alcoholism and drug addiction$5,000
Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy Washington, DCPublic policy research and leadership development community by and for women, minorities, and mavericks$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jay W FaisonPresident5
Bert DavisBoard Member2
Bill ClementsBoard Member2
Dana RingBoard Member2
Jeremy HarrellBoard Member2
Matthew EbyBoard Member2
Rich PowellBoard Member2
Mark T BruinoogeChief Financial Officer2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2040 Foundation Inc?

2040 Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. It holds $90.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is 2040 Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, 2040 Foundation Inc holds $90.8M in total assets with $805K in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $12.8M in 2024.

Where does 2040 Foundation Inc operate?

2040 Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, North Carolina, New York, Wisconsin.

What size grants does 2040 Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, 2040 Foundation Inc awarded 11 grants totaling $12.8M — an average of about $1.2M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is 2040 Foundation Inc's EIN?

2040 Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3891359. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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