Calstart Inc

Pasadena, CA ·EIN 95-4375022 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$19.5M received 17 funders 44 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds Calstart Inc?

Calstart Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Sergey Brin Family Foundation ($5.3M), Climateworks Foundation ($5.2M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Calstart Inc between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Sergey Brin Family Foundation$5,350,00032023–2024
Climateworks Foundation$5,155,00052020–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$3,650,00062020–2024
United States Energy Foundation$1,650,00052020–2024
Climate Imperative Foundation$1,025,00022023–2024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$600,00052020–2024
We Mean Business Coalition Inc$400,00022023–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$350,00022023–2024
The McKnight Foundation$250,00012024
World Resources Institute$242,03232022–2024
The Sunrise Project Inc$200,00012024
Tides Foundation$200,00032020–2022
The Energy Foundation$200,00012021
The New York Community Trust$150,00012024
The Partnership Project Inc$115,00022022–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$7,95012023
Sierra Health Foundation$5,00012024

What grants has Calstart Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Sergey Brin Family FoundationPROGRAMS SUPPORTING TRANSPORTATION$2,500,000
2024Climateworks FoundationTO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO CLEAN TRANSPORTATION$1,950,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000,000
2024Climate Imperative FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$625,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$450,000
2024United States Energy FoundationTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$365,000
2024Sergey Brin Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350,000
2024The McKnight Foundationto work with rural communities across the Midwest to advance EV adoption by providing them with resources and tools they need to successfully apply for state and federal resources and transition to zero-emissions fleets$250,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationTO ADVANCE CLEAN VEHICLES POLICIES$225,000
2024We Mean Business Coalition IncGRANT FOR PROJECT SUPPORT$200,000
2024The Sunrise Project IncGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncFOR ITS DRIVE TO ZERO: NORTHEAST PROJECT$150,000
2024The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$150,000
2024World Resources InstitutePROMOTE ENVIR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS$7,906
2024Sierra Health FoundationMATCHING GIFT$5,000
2023Sergey Brin Family FoundationPROGRAMS SUPPORTING ZERO EMISSIONS IN TRANSPORTATION$2,500,000
2023Climateworks FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT$450,000
2023United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$415,000
2023Climate Imperative FoundationTo support research, education, and outreach about clean transportation policies$400,000
2023We Mean Business Coalition IncGRANT FOR PROJECT SUPPORT$200,000
2023Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncFOR ITS DRIVE TO ZERO: NORTHEAST PROJECT$150,000
2023The Heising-simons FoundationTO ADVANCE CLEAN VEHICLES POLICIES$125,000
2023World Resources InstitutePROMOTE ENVIR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS$122,030
2023The Partnership Project IncProgram Support$90,000
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,950
2022Climateworks FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT$1,850,000
2022The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE TRUCKS AND NON-ROAD VEHICLE INITIATIVE$700,000
2022The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR ADVANCING ZERO-EMISSION ROAD FREIGHT VEHICLE STANDARDS$500,000
2022United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION.$420,000
2022World Resources InstitutePROMOTE ENVIR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS$112,096

Showing 30 most recent of 44 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Calstart Inc?

Calstart Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Sergey Brin Family Foundation ($5.3M), Climateworks Foundation ($5.2M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Calstart Inc between 2020–2024.

Who is Calstart Inc's largest funder?

Sergey Brin Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Calstart Inc, with $5.3M across 3 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Calstart Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Calstart Inc across 44 grants from 17 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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