Chesapeake Bay Trust

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Annapolis, MD EIN 52-1454182

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$8.3M

Foundation funders

54

Grants recorded

169

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Chesapeake Bay Trust?

Chesapeake Bay Trust is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($4.7M), Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc ($619K), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($516K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.3M in grants to Chesapeake Bay Trust between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$4,721,65272019–2025
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc$618,87352021–2025
The Schmidt Family Foundation$516,00022023–2024
The Outdoor Foundation$300,00032022–2024
The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim Inc$267,84452019–2025
Grayce B Kerr Fund Inc$260,10052020–2024
Agua Fundinc$225,00052021–2025
The Davis Family Foundation Inc$150,00032022–2024
France-Merrick Foundation Inc$150,00032021–2023
The Keith Campbell Foundation$136,86072020–2024
Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust$125,00032021–2024
The MHE Foundation Inc$115,35052020–2025
Give Back Foundation$85,56362020–2025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$56,92712025
Batza Family Foundation Inc$50,00012021
Clayton Baker Trust$50,00012021
The BDM Family Foundation$45,00062020–2025
Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc$45,00042022–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$42,35322024–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$40,00082022–2023
Hillsdale Fund$40,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$33,50042021–2024
Venable Foundation Inc$30,00032022–2024
United Way of Bergen County$21,00022019–2020
America's Charities$19,32132020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M6 grants2019 19 grants2020 25 grants2021 32 grants2022 38 grants2023 31 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $409K (2019) to $2.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $890K.

What grants has Chesapeake Bay Trust received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationBUILDING CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED CAPACITY$380,484
2025Chesapeake Bay Foundation IncChesapeake Bay Trust Grant Program Administration$146,692
2025The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim IncTO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$145,000
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$56,927
2025Agua FundincTO SUPPORT THE REGIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE AND THE MID-ATLANTIC ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FUND$50,000
2025The MHE Foundation IncNATURE CONSERVATION$50,000
2025Give Back FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$16,993
2025The BDM Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$9,494
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,300
2025Allegis Group Foundation IncGENERAL USE$5,000
2025Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED$1,000
2025Ethel M Looram Foundation IncUnrestricted for Donees discretionary application$1,000
2025Koch Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE SUPPORT$250
2025Edgar V Weir Family FoundationCHARITABLE$200
2025The Talbott and Ann BondCONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. To engage and empower diverse groups to take actions that enrich natural resources and local communities of the Chesapeake Bay region.$200
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$100
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationBUILDING CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED CAPACITY$828,785
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationFOSTERING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP$216,000
2024Chesapeake Bay Foundation IncChesapeake Bay Trust Grant Program Administration$133,887
2024The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim IncTO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$90,000
2024The Davis Family Foundation IncGENERAL USE$50,000
2024The Keith Campbell FoundationCBFN CAPACITY BUILDING$50,000
2024Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trustsupport Capacity Building Initiative $25,000 and the Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund $25,000$50,000
2024Agua FundincTO SUPPORT THE REGIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE AND THE MID-ATLANTIC ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FUND$50,000
2024The Outdoor FoundationYOUTH OUTDOOR PART.$50,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$32,859
2024Give Back FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,544
2024Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 169 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Chesapeake Bay Trust?

Chesapeake Bay Trust is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($4.7M), Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc ($619K), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($516K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.3M in grants to Chesapeake Bay Trust between 2019–2025.

Who is Chesapeake Bay Trust's largest funder?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Chesapeake Bay Trust, with $4.7M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Chesapeake Bay Trust received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.3M in grants to Chesapeake Bay Trust across 169 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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