Island Institute

Rockland, ME ·EIN 22-2786731 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$7.6M received 90 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Island Institute?

Island Institute is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by Builders Vision Foundation ($1.7M), Cornerstone Foundation Inc ($665K), Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535 ($603K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Island Institute between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Builders Vision Foundation$1,693,51552021–2024
Cornerstone Foundation Inc$665,00022023–2024
Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535$603,00032022–2024
Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc$601,00062021–2024
Jane's Trust Foundation$575,00042021–2024
Maine Community Foundation Inc$536,85042021–2024
Maine Technology Institute$400,00022024
Fletcher Family Foundation$350,00042021–2024
Long Cove Foundation Inc$325,00022023–2024
Northlight Foundation Inc$300,00012021
World Wildlife Fund Inc$144,57012023
Elmina B Sewall Foundation$105,00032022–2024
Massachusetts Higher Education$100,00012024
Manton Foundation$75,00012024
John M Hopwood Irr$75,00012022
The Chicago Community Trust$70,00022022–2024
Hickory Foundation$60,00062022–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$53,77532022–2024
Weld Foundation$52,17032022–2024
Roaring Brook Family Foundation$50,00022024–2025
O'neill Family Charitable Trust$50,00012024
Rocking Moon Foundation Inc$50,00012022
Charles G Wright Endowment for Humanity$50,00012022
Otter Island Foundation$42,00032022–2024
Horizon Foundation Inc$35,00022022–2024

Showing top 25 of 90 funders by total given.

What grants has Island Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Roaring Brook Family FoundationFELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$25,000
2025Edward Freitag & Martha Haley Fdn IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000
2025Rjm Stein Family FoundationTO CONTINUE PROGRAMS & SERVICES$188
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support innovation in the lobster and aquaculture industry in Maine and increase environmental resilience$500,000
2024Cornerstone Foundation IncSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$340,000
2024Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$300,000
2024Long Cove Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$250,000
2024Maine Technology InstituteSea Change: Electric Propulsion for Maine's Working Waterfronts$200,000
2024Maine Technology InstituteSea Change: Electric Propulsion for Maine's Working Waterfronts$200,000
2024Maine Community Foundation IncCommunity Improvement, Environment$189,700
2024Jane's Trust FoundationCLIMATE SOLUTIONS FOR OUR BLUE FUTURE$150,000
2024Fletcher Family FoundationDONATION$100,000
2024Massachusetts Higher EducationWORK-BASED LEARNING$100,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support student mentorship and education in lobstering and fishing and a grantee convening$99,465
2024Manton FoundationFOR THE STORM RECOVERY FUND$75,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$55,000
2024Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024O'neill Family Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024Elmina B Sewall FoundationGeneral Operating Support$35,000
2024Roaring Brook Family FoundationFELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$25,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$21,000
2024Fagus FoundationCHARITABLE SUPPORT$20,000
2024The Virginia Wellington Cabot FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE$17,000
2024Horizon Foundation IncGeneral Support$15,000
2024Ploughshares FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2024Otter Island FoundationANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN$13,500
2024Weld FoundationGENERAL$11,225
2024Hickory FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Libra FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Island Institute?

Island Institute is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by Builders Vision Foundation ($1.7M), Cornerstone Foundation Inc ($665K), Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535 ($603K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Island Institute between 2021–2025.

Who is Island Institute's largest funder?

Builders Vision Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Island Institute, with $1.7M across 5 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Island Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Island Institute across 200 grants from 90 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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