Island Press
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.4M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
82
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Island Press?
Island Press is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.4M), The Kresge Foundation ($1.6M), Greater Washington Community Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Island Press between 2019–2025.
Show all 30 funders
| The Springcreek Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Donald and Barbara Zucker | $750 | 1 | 2021 |
| Stevenson Family Charitable Trust | $550 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Caplin Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Baier Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2025) to $1.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $36K.
What grants has Island Press received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | BUILT ENVIRONMENT PORTFOLIO | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Emmett Foundation | TO BENEFIT ENDEAVORS TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE ENVIRONMENT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Guide Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,058 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT TO BOLSTER URBAN PRACTITIONERS ABILITIES TO INCORPORATE CLIMATE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION INTO THEIR WORK. | $375,500 |
| 2024 | The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ON SUSTAINABLE CITIES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Dale & Laura Kutnick Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $44,500 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Horne Family Foundation | SUPPORTS GENERAL ACTIVITIES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Bobolink Foundation | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $12,000 |
| 2024 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Emmett Foundation | TO BENEFIT ENDEAVORS TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | COMMUNCATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Guide Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Dobson Foundation Inc | TO ACCOMPLISH 501C3 PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Aronson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Stevenson Family Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN LINE WITH MISSION | $500 |
| 2023 | Freedom Together Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | TO BUILD THE EVIDENCE BASE OF STRATEGIES THAT REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS AND HELP ACHIEVE A SUSTAINABLE, EQUITABLE, AND ECONOMICALLY VIABLE FUTURE IN THE FACE OF CLIMATE CHANGE. | $350,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ON SUSTAINABLE CITIES | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Bobolink Foundation | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Dale & Laura Kutnick Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | FOUNDERS POT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | GENERAL DIVERSITY & BOARD INCLUSION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Emmett Foundation | TO BENEFIT ENDEAVORS TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 82 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Island Press?
Island Press is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.4M), The Kresge Foundation ($1.6M), Greater Washington Community Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Island Press between 2019–2025.
Who is Island Press's largest funder?
Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Island Press, with $2.4M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Island Press received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Island Press across 82 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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