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
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Ploughshares Foundation$35,00032022–2024
General E R Quesada Educational$32,50032022–2024
Libra Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$25,00022022–2024
Fore River Foundation$25,00012022
Sibley-saltonstall Charitable Foundation$24,00032022–2024
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$22,50022023–2024
Fagus Foundation$20,00012024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$20,00022023–2024
Raymond Family Foundation$20,00032022–2024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$20,00012023
The William J J Gordon Family Foundation$20,00012023
Fisher Charitable Foundation$18,00032022–2024
The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation$17,00012024
The Snider Foundation$16,00032022–2024
Robert & Maurine Rothschild Fund Inc$15,00032022–2024
Devonwood Foundation 009606-007$15,00032022–2024
Edmund Beck Foundation$14,50032022–2024
The Ausolus Trust$14,00032022–2024
Mount Desert Island Biological$14,00012023
Edward Freitag & Martha Haley Fdn Inc$12,00042022–2025
Htc Cottee Wurster Family Foundation 96010000$11,00032022–2024
Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation$10,60022023–2024
Bangor Savings Bank Foundation$10,00012024
The Sterling Donor Advised Fund$10,00012023
Becton Family Foundation$10,00022022–2023
Rossetter Foundation$7,50012023
Charles L Read Foundation$6,50032022–2024
Taber Foundation-tr$6,00032022–2024
Granite Point Foundation$5,00012024
Tagliabue Family Foundation$5,00012022
The Jatoma Charitable Foundation$4,00032022–2024
Susan & George Craig Family Foundation Inc$3,50022022–2024
Gerrish H Milliken Foundation 009209-009$3,50032022–2024
The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc$3,00012024
Maple Grove Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Claneil Foundation Inc$2,50012024
Spellissy Foundation$2,50012023
C L C Kramer Foundation Inc$2,50012022
Christina Heroy Foundation$2,00022024
1772 Foundation Inc$2,00022023–2024
The Page Foundation$2,00022022–2023
Tomac Foundation$2,00042022–2023
Gilbert Verney Foundation$1,50022022–2023
Norman Foundation Inc$1,50012022
The Thorofare Foundation$1,00012024
Macelree Family Foundation$1,00022023–2024
Edmund & Betsy Cabot Charitable Fndn$1,00012022
Middlecott Foundation$75032022–2024
Growald Climate Fund Inc$60032022–2024
The Judith B Phelan and Richard S$60032022–2024
Rjm Stein Family Foundation$58842022–2025
The Van Brimer Family Foundation$50012024
Trowbridge Foundation$50012024
Mccullough Foundation$50052022–2024
Hickrill Foundation Inc$50022022–2023
David G Taft Foundation$40012024
The Jebediah Foundation 7563-xxxxxx00129$35032022–2024
Fletcher Family Charitable Foundation$25012024
Hoyt Charitable Foundation F Sherman Hoyt &$20022022–2024
The Block Grausman Fund$20022022–2024
The Phocas Family Foundation$20022022–2024
Murray Charitable Trust$15032022–2024
South Mountain Company Foundation$15012022
The Schaefer Foundation$10012023

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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