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Advocates for Climate Innovation: 17 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Advocates for Climate Innovation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $1,292,024 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 10, 2026. The largest was $253,691 to Linden Climate Fund Inc in New York, NY for endowment grant.
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- EIN
- 133748063
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $4,898,112
- Grants paid
- $1,292,024
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202641309349100809. It reported $1,292,024 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Climate Fund Inc | New York, NY | Endowment grant | $253,691 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Resources Institute | Washington, DC | Cdr objectives and opps | International, foreign affairs and national security | $230,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Resources Institute | Washington, DC | Carbon dioxide removal | International, foreign affairs and national security | $220,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Advancing carbon dioxide removal as an essential component of federal climate policy | Animal-related | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | To support projects to build support and develop effective regulatory models for responsible carbon dioxide removal | Environment | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC | Carbon dioxide removal | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for American Progress | Washington, DC | To support cap policy, communications and intergovernmental staff | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resources for the Future | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Public Library | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Education | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Campaign Against Hunger | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Health Equity Initiative | New York, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maliasili Initiatives Inc | Essex Junction, VT | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoples Theatre Project Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American University of Rome | Rome, IT | To support health and risk communication in pandemics and beyond: strategies for a systems-thinking, community and equity-driven approach | $3,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Ann Arbor, MI | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoples Theatre Project Inc | New York, NY | Capital project | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 20, 2025, IRS object ID 202522939349100122. It reported $17,797,450 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Climate Fund Inc | New York, NY | Endowment grant | $16,016,950 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carbon 180 | Oakland, CA | Carbon dioxide removal | $227,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Advancing cdr | Animal-related | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Resources Institute | Washington, DC | Carbon removal alliance | International, foreign affairs and national security | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Resources Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted general institutional support | $138,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Resources Institute | Washington, DC | Carbon dioxide removal | International, foreign affairs and national security | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC | Carbon dioxide removal | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean Air Task Force | Boston, MA | Cdr - zero carbon goal | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | San Francisco, CA | Geothermal power program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Energy Futures Initiative Inc | Washington, DC | Cdr analysis and education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development | Minneapolis, MN | Carbon dioxide removal | Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resources for the Future | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Dac deployment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center On Global Energy Policy at Columbia University Sipa | New York, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resources for the Future | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Space Institute | New York, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Family Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted general institutional support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seec Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maliasili Initiatives Inc | Essex Junction, VT | Unrestricted general institutional support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Energy Policy Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general institutional support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $890,000 |
| Environment | $522,500 |
| Animal-related | $375,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $200,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 |
| Education | $32,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $11,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $16,517,141 |
| District of Columbia | $1,491,000 |
| Virginia | $513,000 |
| California | $327,500 |
| Massachusetts | $100,000 |
| Minnesota | $75,000 |
| New Jersey | $50,000 |
| Vermont | $10,000 |
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Updated May 10, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.