Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
East Boothbay, ME ·EIN 01-6006001 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences?
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc ($8.4M), Harold Alfond Foundation ($7.9M), World Wildlife Fund Inc ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 67 funders by total given.
What grants has Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Horizon Foundation Inc | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | John Sage Foundation | 2025 GRANT AWARD | $10,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | General Operating Support | $5,500 |
| 2025 | Rjm Stein Family Foundation | TO CONTINUE PROGRAMS & SERVICES | $200 |
| 2024 | Harold Alfond Foundation | BIGELOW INNOVATION AND EDUCATION WING | $3,869,390 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Marine Science & Oceanography | $519,560 |
| 2024 | World Wildlife Fund Inc | CONSERVATION | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation | FOR RECRUITMENT AND/OR RESEARCH PURPOSES | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $201,000 |
| 2024 | Jane's Trust Foundation | CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $162,000 |
| 2024 | Restore America's Estuaries | COMMUNITY BASED COASTAL HABITAT RESTORATION | $102,556 |
| 2024 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Environment | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Palmer Walbridge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Manton Foundation | FOR THE MARINE EDUCATOR ENDOWMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Cornell University | Research-Biological & Biomedical Sciences | $79,293 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2024 | John M Hopwood Irr | CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Tagliabue Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $25,250 |
| 2024 | Davis Conservation Foundation | Match Funding for Gulf of Maine Lobster Shell Disease Research | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute | SUBAWARD - RESEARCH PROJECT | $20,077 |
| 2024 | Cabbadetus Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $19,000 |
| 2024 | Horizon Foundation Inc | General Support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Macelree Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Snider Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $11,624 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ina & Lewis Heafitz | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR PROGRAM | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 161 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences?
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc ($8.4M), Harold Alfond Foundation ($7.9M), World Wildlife Fund Inc ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences between 2020–2025.
Who is Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences's largest funder?
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, with $8.4M across 5 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences received?
IRS 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences across 161 grants from 67 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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