Spark Climate Solutions
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$15.1M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
26
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Spark Climate Solutions?
Spark Climate Solutions is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust ($7.0M), Grantham Foundation for the Protection ($3.0M), Rio Vista Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Spark Climate Solutions between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust | $7,000,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Grantham Foundation for the Protection | $3,000,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Rio Vista Foundation | $1,037,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $790,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Bernard and Anne Spitzer | $750,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $500,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Kissick Family Foundation | $500,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Primordium Foundation | $500,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $307,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | $250,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Breakthrough Energy Foundation | $248,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| The Sky Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Climate Cousins Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wedner Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vivo Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hadley Fund | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $608K (2025) to $8.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $608K.
What grants has Spark Climate Solutions received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $307,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $225,000 |
| 2025 | The Climate Cousins Foundation | GENERAL | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Hadley Fund | ACCELERATING PROGRESS ON UNSOLVED CLIMATE CHALLENGES | $500 |
| 2024 | The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust | GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Bernard and Anne Spitzer | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Kissick Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | $490,000 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Energy Foundation | POLICY DEVELOPMENT | $198,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Sky Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | ENVIRONMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Energy Foundation | ECOSYSTEM GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Wedner Family Foundation | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vivo Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust | GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT | $6,000,000 |
| 2023 | Grantham Foundation for the Protection | CLIMATE SCIENCE & POLICY RESEARCH | $2,000,000 |
| 2023 | Bernard and Anne Spitzer | GENERAL PURPOSE | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Sky Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Rio Vista Foundation | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES TO CATALYZE THE CREATION AND SCALING OF CLIMATE SOLUTION ECOSYSTEMS | $1,037,500 |
| 2022 | Grantham Foundation for the Protection | METHANE RESEARCH | $1,000,000 |
| 2022 | Primordium Foundation | The purpose of the Grant is to support charitable, scientific, and educational purposes related to climate change solutions. | $500,000 |
| 2022 | The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ROAD MAPPING ENTERIC METHANE GLOBAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS. | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | $150,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Spark Climate Solutions?
Spark Climate Solutions is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust ($7.0M), Grantham Foundation for the Protection ($3.0M), Rio Vista Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Spark Climate Solutions between 2022–2025.
Who is Spark Climate Solutions's largest funder?
The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust is the largest recorded funder of Spark Climate Solutions, with $7.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Spark Climate Solutions received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Spark Climate Solutions across 26 grants from 17 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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