Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 54-1892252

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$23.5M

Foundation funders

42

Grants recorded

96

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc?

Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.7M), Jewish Communal Fund ($2.6M), Breakthrough Energy Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $23.5M in grants to Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Chicago Community Trust$4,674,25052020–2025
Jewish Communal Fund$2,580,00062019–2025
Breakthrough Energy Foundation$2,571,92032022–2024
Sequoia Climate Foundation$1,700,00032023–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$1,404,00082020–2024
Breakthrough Energy Action Inc$1,383,08042021–2024
World Wildlife Fund Inc$1,327,99642022–2025
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$1,318,00032021–2022
Skyline Foundation$666,66712024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$500,00012025
Bernard and Anne Spitzer$500,00012024
The Rockefeller Foundation$500,00012024
Grantham Foundation for the Protection$500,00012022
Sall Family Foundation$500,00012021
The Bay and Paul Foundations Inc$440,00012023
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$325,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$282,44032021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$279,00032022–2025
Clean Economy Project Inc$250,00012025
Laural Foundation$250,00012024
Boston Foundation Inc$200,00012025
Deployus Inc$200,00022024–2025
Clean Economy Fund$150,00012025
Whalesback Foundation$150,00032020–2022
United States Energy Foundation$135,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M3 grants2019 10 grants2020 12 grants2021 17 grants2022 12 grants2023 27 grants2024 14 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2026) to $7.9M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

What grants has Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Acacia FoundationC2ES'S REGIONAL ROUNDTABLE PROGRAM$25,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$3,000,000
2025Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Environment$500,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$400,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$400,000
2025Clean Economy Project IncMOBILIZING CLEAN ENERGY BUSINESSES TO DEFEND TAX CREDITS$250,000
2025World Wildlife Fund IncCONSERVATION$207,605
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$200,000
2025Clean Economy FundADVANCING THE SYSTEMS-LEVEL INNOVATION POLICY AGENDA$150,000
2025Clean Future Forum IncTo provide policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America.$100,000
2025Deployus IncTO SUPPORT THE ORG'S EFFORTS RELATED TO CLEAN ENERGY AND POLLUTION MITIGATION$100,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$42,000
2025Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025The Philip J & Carol J Lyons FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2025Euler-Revaz Family FoundationPRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT$1,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$1,295,000
2024Sequoia Climate FoundationTO SUPPORT POLICIES ON EMISSIONS REDUCTION TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH$700,000
2024Skyline FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$666,667
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$600,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$600,000
2024Bernard and Anne SpitzerNET-ZERO PATHWAYS$500,000
2024The Rockefeller FoundationADVANCING A CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION IN DEVELOPING AND EMERGING ECONOMIES$500,000
2024Sequoia Climate FoundationTO EDUCATE STAKEHOLDERS ON CLIMATE MITIGATION THROUGH EXPERT CONVENING AND DIALOGUE$500,000
2024World Wildlife Fund IncCONSERVATION$377,922
2024Breakthrough Energy Action IncPOLICY IMPLEMENTATION$370,000
2024Laural FoundationCLIMATE RESILIENT COMMUNITIES ACCELERATOR INITIATIVE$250,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncENVIRONMENT$250,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR SCALING SUPPLY AND DEMAND OF HIGH INTEGRITY CARBON CREDITS IN ASIA$250,000
2024Breakthrough Energy FoundationPOLICY IMPLEMENTATION$185,000

Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc?

Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.7M), Jewish Communal Fund ($2.6M), Breakthrough Energy Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $23.5M in grants to Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc's largest funder?

The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc, with $4.7M across 5 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $23.5M in grants to Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc across 96 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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