Rare
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$65.9M
Foundation funders
86
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Rare?
Rare is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham ($12.3M), Jewish Communal Fund ($9.0M), The Dn Batten Foundation ($6.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $65.9M in grants to Rare between 2021–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Rare received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Mcintyre Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $1,800 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,280,450 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE & FOOD | $2,457,499 |
| 2024 | The Batten Foundation | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $860,000 |
| 2024 | Rainforest Trust | IN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN BRAZIL AND THE PHILIPPINES | $810,085 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | STRENGTHENING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES IN INDONESIA | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Galvin Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Rivian Foundation | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING EFFORTS FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO ACCESS CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Galvin Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham | GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT | $219,536 |
| 2024 | Wildlife Conservation Society | CONSERVATION | $206,510 |
| 2024 | Thomas L Kempner Jr Foundation | RARE BRAZIL'S FISH FOREVER PROGRAM - COMMUNITY-LED MANAGEMENT OF THE AMAZON COAST | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Essex Avenue Foundation | to support Rare's mangrove conservation and restoration efforts worldwide, including important mangrove areas of Brazil, Mozambique, and the Philippines | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Conservation International Foundation | LEYTE GULF IMPLEMENTATION; OCEANKIND PROGRAM SUPPORT GRANT | $173,478 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support a Managed Access/Reserve to benefit biodiversity, fisheries management, and community livelihoods. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support a research study in The Bahamas on sustainable coastal farming | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Ocean Risk and Resilience Action | INCREASE THE FINANCIAL RESILIENCE OF COASTAL FISHING COMMUNITIES | $138,170 |
| 2024 | Alexander Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Hunter Family Foundation | FISH FOREVER PROGRAMS IN HONDURAS AND GUATEMALA/CENTER FOR BEHAVIOR AND THE ENVIRONMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | WRLD Foundation | Project support for the Nature Transformation Fund | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The McCance Foundation | General Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Grantham Foundation for the Protection | CLIMATE SCIENCE & POLICY RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Pasculano Foundation | TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Wy'east Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS TO INSPIRE CHANGE SO PEOPLE AND NATURE THRIVE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Alexia and Caroline Foundation Inc | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $54,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Rare?
Rare is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham ($12.3M), Jewish Communal Fund ($9.0M), The Dn Batten Foundation ($6.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $65.9M in grants to Rare between 2021–2025.
Who is Rare's largest funder?
The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham is the largest recorded funder of Rare, with $12.3M across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Rare received?
IRS 990 filings record $65.9M in grants to Rare across 200 grants from 86 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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