Well Told Grants

Nonprofits / New York

Who funds Sustainable Markets Foundation?

New York, New York · EIN 134188834

50 private foundations reported grants to Sustainable Markets Foundation in New York, New York totaling $19.4 million across 76 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Waverley Street Foundation, with $4.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Sustainable Markets Foundation

All 50 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Waverley Street Foundation
California · 2024
Years Project3$4.0 million
Sequoia Climate Foundation
California · 2023
To support climate-related education and awareness activities3$3.9 million
The Schmidt Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Capacity building, protecting human rights in africa, encouraging a just transition away from fossil fuels, protecting human rights (us or general)1$3.5 million
Allen Family Philanthropies
Washington · 2024
To support decoding mycorrhizal networks at global scale2$2.1 million
Wallace Global Fund II
District of Columbia · 2024
Support for climate movement building work8$1.1 million
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc
New York · 2023
Debt free college initiative2$575,000
The Ford Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Core support for the first world commission on fossil fuel phase out aimed at a global just energy transition and enabling an equitable and managed decline of fossil fuels2$500,000
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
In support of its project, the eco-accountability project1$500,000
Park Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Project support8$357,000
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
82421 supporting the debt collective in addressing the medical debt crisis and its impact on patients, workers, and communities1$270,000
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
For its project on just transitions and rights of nature in latin america2$200,000
Growald Climate Fund Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
Project support1$200,000
Freedom Together Foundation
New York · 2024
Organizing for power2$185,000
Cloud Mountain Foundation
New York · 2024
Civic1$177,000
The Aileen Getty Foundation
Nevada · 2024
Third act1$162,500
Wm Collins Kohler Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2024
General operating1$150,000
Foundation for A Just Society
New York · 2024
To support the charitable activities of regions refocus1$150,000
Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation
California · 2024
Housing & Homelessness1$150,000
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
To support the launch of fallout revisited, an interactive website modeling the fallout from all u.s. Atmospheric nuclear tests conducted in the us1$125,000
M & T Weiner Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Debt Collective Fund1$100,000
Democracy Fund Inc
District of Columbia · 2024
Program support for a project researching threats to democracy1$100,000
The George Gund Foundation
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
Ohio juvenile justice reform campaign.2$80,000
The McKnight Foundation
Minnesota · 2024 · accepts applications
to support research, education, and outreach on energy and climate issues in the Midwest1$75,000
The Marisla Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$70,000
Common Stream Inc #0745935
Massachusetts · 2024
General fund1$60,000
Winslow Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Constitutional Democracy Initiative1$50,000
Sall Family Foundation
North Carolina · 2024
Programmatic support1$50,000
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Toward the purposes of the Property Rights and Pipeline Center1$50,000
CS Fund
California · 2024
Tech critics network, convening and africa teach-in1$50,000
Inmaat Foundation
New York · 2024
Mary kathryn nagle2$35,000
The Puffin Foundation LTD (F/K/A Puffin New Jersey Inc)
New Jersey · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose.1$35,000
Sozosei Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2025 · accepts applications
To conduct outreach for film (crazy people productions)2$35,000
The Rockefeller Foundation
New York · 2024
General support1$30,000
Sacharuna Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Exempt purpose1$25,000
Tortuga Charitable Foundation
New Jersey · 2025
Charitable1$25,000
Ronald W Naito MD Foundation
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
For fiscally sponsored project stop the money fund1$20,000
Remy's Good Day Fund
New Mexico · 2024 · accepts applications
Solar focused education & training1$15,025
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation
California · 2024
Support for environmental protection, energy efficiency, and climate change programs1$15,000
The Streisand Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
To Support the Organization which focuses on grantmaking and programmatic activities on environmental preservation, energy and climate issues, and consumer health and safety1$12,500
Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Project support: constitutional democracy initiative1$10,000
Eleven Eleven Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Unrestricted charitable gift1$10,000
The Emanuel J Friedman Charitable Trust
District of Columbia · 2024
Donation1$10,000
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
California · 2024
In memory of jane mcalevey to support her legacy and work organizing for power.1$7,500
The Mark W Blackman & Deborah Blackman Family Foundation
Connecticut · 2025
Fulfillment of charitable purpose1$5,250
The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation
New York · 2024
Support for enforcement of environmental laws1$5,000
Hetzel-Long Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Debt collective1$5,000
Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc
Vermont · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$3,000
The Linda and Lenny Bell Family Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$1,000
Hampshire Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
Program support1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$630

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Sustainable Markets Foundation?

Waverley Street Foundation, Sequoia Climate Foundation, The Schmidt Family Foundation, Allen Family Philanthropies and Wallace Global Fund II, and 45 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Sustainable Markets Foundation get from foundations?

$19.4 million in 76 reported grants from 50 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Schmidt Family Foundation, The Ford Foundation, Park Foundation Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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