Institute for Sustainable Communities
Montpelier, VT ·EIN 22-3098727 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Institute for Sustainable Communities?
Institute for Sustainable Communities is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($9.2M), Tides Foundation ($3.0M), The Kresge Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Institute for Sustainable Communities between 2020–2024.
Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.
What grants has Institute for Sustainable Communities received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | CULTIVATING ISC AND THE PARTNERSHIP FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LEADERS OF COLOR NETWORK | $1,750,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR THE GREEN FINANCE PROGRAM | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT GREEN ENERGY TRANSITION | $120,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CHINA STRATEGY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Freedom Together Foundation | CULTIVATING ISC AND THE PARTNERSHIP FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LEADERS OF COLOR NETWORK | $1,650,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | to pilot interventions in three micro, small and medium-size enterprise cluster regions in India that support a just and sustainable transition to clean energy sources | $400,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION AMONG COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO ADVANCE LOCAL AND REGIONAL EQUITABLE CLIMATE-RESILIENCE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION. | $200,000 |
| 2023 | World Resources Institute | SUPPORT ENVIR AND SOCIALLY EQUITABLE DECISIONS | $157,045 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE PRE-DEVELOPMENT SCOPING | $110,000 |
| 2023 | Alexia and Caroline Foundation Inc | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $55,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $55,000 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF DEI ONBOARDING CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND EQUITY ACTION PLAN UPDATE | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Bernard F & Alva B Gimbel Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,666 |
| 2023 | Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $2,950,000 |
| 2022 | Freedom Together Foundation | CULTIVATING ISC AND THE PARTNERSHIP FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LEADERS OF COLOR NETWORK | $1,500,000 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | to pilot interventions in three micro, small and medium-size enterprise cluster regions in India that support a just and sustainable transition to clean energy sources | $400,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION AMONG COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO ADVANCE LOCAL AND REGIONAL EQUITABLE CLIMATE-RESILIENCE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION. | $275,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | NATIONAL PROGRAM OFFICE FOR THE CLIMATE CHANGE, HEALTH & EQUITY INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Growald Climate Fund Inc | SUSTAINABLE REFORM | $36,000 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR A PAY EQUITY STUDY AND REVIEW OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Telaka Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Bernard F & Alva B Gimbel Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,666 |
| 2022 | Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Select Equity Group Foundation | Matching Gift | $1,250 |
| 2021 | Cbre Foundation Inc | COMMUNITE DEVELOPMENT | $2,000,000 |
| 2021 | Freedom Together Foundation | STRENGTHENING THE PARTNERSHIP FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES | $1,150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Institute for Sustainable Communities?
Institute for Sustainable Communities is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($9.2M), Tides Foundation ($3.0M), The Kresge Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Institute for Sustainable Communities between 2020–2024.
Who is Institute for Sustainable Communities's largest funder?
Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Institute for Sustainable Communities, with $9.2M across 8 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Institute for Sustainable Communities received?
IRS 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Institute for Sustainable Communities across 61 grants from 29 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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